Basic Laboratory Glassware and Equipment (book ni sir) Flashcards
Used for measuring mass
balance
Used to hold, mix, and heat liquids
beakers
Used to pick up beakers
beaker tongs
Frequently used as a heat source in the absence of flammable materials
bunsen burner
Used for dispensing an accurate
volume of a liquid
buret
Used to support a crucible during
heating
clay triangle
Used for holding chemicals during
heating to very high temperatures
crucible
Used to hold crucibles
crucible tongs
Used to hold and mix chemicals.
The small neck is to facilitate mixing without spilling
erlenmeyer flask
Used to heat liquids for evaporation
evaporating dish
Used to pick up or hold small objects
forceps
Used to transfer liquids or fine grained materials into containers with small openings. Also used for filtration
funnel
Used to measure a precise volume of a liquid
graduated cylinder
Used to crush and grind materials
mortar and pestle
Used to draw liquids into a pipet
Pipet bulb
Used with a ring stand to hold
glassware, such as a beaker or a
funnel
ring clamp
Used to hold or clamp laboratory
glassware and other equipment in
place, so it does not fall down or
come apart
ring stand
Used to transfer solids
scoopula
Used for stirring and mixing
stirring rod
Used to light a Bunsen burner
striker
Used to hold and mix liquids
test tube
Used to hold a test tube, particularly when hot
test tube clamp
Used to hold several test tubes
at one time
test tube rack