General Laboratory Procedures and Safety Quiz
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What is the purpose of a round-bottom flask?

  • To heat solutions and perform titration experiments (correct)
  • To measure and disperse known amounts of liquids
  • To transfer a measured volume of liquid
  • To store and mix liquid chemicals
  • What is the function of a Bunsen burner in a laboratory?

  • To store and mix liquid chemicals
  • To provide heat for various laboratory processes (correct)
  • To crush, grind, and mix solid substances
  • To draw a liquid and release a very small quantity at a time
  • When should a test tube holder be used in a laboratory?

  • When storing and mixing liquid chemicals
  • When transferring a measured volume of liquid
  • When holding a test tube while heating a substance or pouring strong chemicals (correct)
  • When measuring and dispersing known amounts of liquids
  • What is the primary function of a measuring cylinder in a laboratory?

    <p>To measure fixed volume of liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a glass rod be used in a laboratory?

    <p>To stir solution in flasks and beakers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a rule of general laboratory safety?

    <p>Hang coats in the work area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a piece of equipment fails while being used in the laboratory?

    <p>Report it immediately to your lab assistant or tutor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should concentrated acids and bases be handled when diluting them?

    <p>Pour the reagent into water while stirring constantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if acid or other chemical is spilled in the laboratory?

    <p>Wash with water or ask your teacher for help</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should NOT be done with excess chemicals in the laboratory?

    <p>Return them to the reagent bottle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A flat-bottom flask is suitable for heating liquid chemicals in a laboratory setting.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A test tube holder should be used while pouring strong chemicals like acids or alkalis into another test tube.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A conical flask is also known as a Florence flask in laboratory terminology.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An iron stand is primarily used for heating solutions in a laboratory setting.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A burette is widely used in titration experiments to measure fixed volumes of liquid.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is safe to return any excess chemicals to the reagent bottle in the laboratory.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is appropriate to dilute concentrated acids and bases by pouring water into them.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pipetting anything by mouth is an acceptable practice in the laboratory.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is permissible to eat, drink, or smoke while working in the laboratory.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lab assistants or tutors should be informed immediately if a piece of equipment fails while being used in the laboratory.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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