Laboratory Equipment (BIO LAB) Lecture 2 PDF
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This document provides a lecture on laboratory equipment, including various glassware, tools, and instruments commonly used in biological labs. It describes types of glassware like beakers, Erlenmeyer flasks, and volumetric flasks, emphasizing their functions and uses. Topics also include various lab tools such as pipettes, spatulas, and balances.
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Laboratory Lab 2 Equipment Serological Pipette a device used to transfer milliliter volumes of liquid, from less than 1ml to up to 50 ml Reading a Meniscus Concave – read at Convex – read at the lower the upper meniscus; colorless meni...
Laboratory Lab 2 Equipment Serological Pipette a device used to transfer milliliter volumes of liquid, from less than 1ml to up to 50 ml Reading a Meniscus Concave – read at Convex – read at the lower the upper meniscus; colorless meniscus; colored Spatula a utensil that helps with mixing, scraping, and other tasks related to transferring materials and samples from one container to another. Alcohol Lamp a device used for heating, sterilization, and combustion makes use of ethyl alcohol or spirit as fuel Analytical Balance an extremely accurate laboratory balance created to precisely measure the mass of an object Triple Beam Balance used to measure masses (+/- 0.05 grams) has three sliders and a mass range of 1g to 610g.
