9 Questions
Which of the following best describes micropipetting?
A technique used to measure small volumes of liquid
What is the purpose of micropipetting?
To accurately measure and transfer small volumes of liquid
What is a key skill required for successful micropipetting?
Attention to detail
Which of the following steps is NOT involved in micropipetting?
Cleaning the micropipette after each use
What is the purpose of setting the volume on the micropipette?
To calibrate the micropipette for accurate measurements
What should be done before releasing the liquid from the micropipette tip?
Hold the micropipette tip against the container wall
Which of the following is a step in properly micropipetting?
Use a different micropipette tip for each sample
What is the purpose of the first stop on the micropipette plunger?
To aspirate the liquid into the tip
Why is it important to avoid touching the sides of the container when pipetting?
To ensure accuracy
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