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Which of the following lab equipment is primarily used to measure the volume of liquids?
Which of the following lab equipment is primarily used to measure the volume of liquids?
- Conical Flask
- Test Tube
- Graduated Cylinder (correct)
- Beaker
A retort is used for the distillation of substances.
A retort is used for the distillation of substances.
True (A)
What is the primary function of a condenser in a distillation setup?
What is the primary function of a condenser in a distillation setup?
To cool and condense the heated vapors into liquid form for separate collection.
A ______ is used to store chemical reagents or solutions in a lab.
A ______ is used to store chemical reagents or solutions in a lab.
Match the lab equipment with its primary function:
Match the lab equipment with its primary function:
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Beakers
Beakers
Containers used to hold liquid or solid samples and for reactions.
Burettes
Burettes
A device for measuring precise volumes of liquids or gases in experiments.
Conical Flasks
Conical Flasks
Flasks used for mixing, heating, and transferring chemicals.
Pipettes
Pipettes
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Graduated Cylinders
Graduated Cylinders
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Study Notes
Laboratory Glassware
- Beakers: Used to hold liquids or solids, or as reaction containers.
- Boiling Flasks: Designed for heating and boiling liquids.
- Burettes: Precisely measure liquid or gas volumes in quantitative analysis.
- Condensers: Cool and condense heated vapors in distillation.
- Conical Flasks/Erlenmeyer Flasks: Ideal for heating, mixing, and transferring chemicals in chemistry, biology, and microbiology.
- Distillation Flasks: Confine and heat liquids to be purified.
- Flat Bottom Flasks: Measure the volume of chemicals, samples, and solutions.
- Florence Flasks: Used to hold and heat chemical solutions.
- Funnels: Used for filtering, filling, decanting, or transferring liquids or powders.
- Glass Rods: Used for stirring or combining liquids.
- Glass Tubes: Used in gas delivery and collection experiments.
- Graduated Cylinders: Used to mix and transfer liquids.
- Ignition Tubes: Primarily used in the sodium fusion test.
- Pipettes: Measure or dispense small liquid volumes (mL or μL).
- Reagent Bottles: Store chemical reagents or solutions.
- Retorts: Used in chemical labs for distillation or dry distillation.
- Round Bottom Flasks: Suitable for heating or boiling contents.
- Test Tubes: Portable tubes for mixing or heating substances.
- Volumetric Flasks: Accurately measure liquid volumes.
- Watch Glasses: Weigh substances and as a lid for beakers or flasks.
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