2007-03-23 23:59:23 · 5 answers · asked by Warmonger 2 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ China
Farts burn because they contain methane and hydrogen, both of which are flammable gases.
Farts tend to burn with a blue or yellow flame.
2007-03-24 00:14:35 · answer #1 · answered by THEGURU 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Nitrogen is the primary gas released. While methane is popularly associated with flatulence, evidence suggests that two-thirds of all humans do not release methane at all in their flatulence. Methane and hydrogen are flammable, and so some flatulence is susceptible to catching fire.
2007-03-24 07:11:23 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It contains methane, a flammable gas.
2007-03-24 07:07:49 · answer #3 · answered by dBalcer 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because it contains a type of methane gas Highly flammable
2007-03-24 07:08:38 · answer #4 · answered by wbaker777 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No moo shu pork or burritos, please....
2007-03-24 07:12:10 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋