Why is the soot black?

Mint Royce | 07:42 Fri 01st Jul 2005 | Science

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I hold a cold evaporating dish near the top of a yellow colored flame. I observe the black soot deposited on the dish. Why is the soot black?

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Because carbon's black?

hey!!! chem hah!!!
well, i bet the answer is... because of the presence of carbon that's why it was black!!!

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