Glasswares/Lab Equipment Flashcards
What is a flint glass?
A type of glass that has poor resistance to high temp.; made for disposable glass
A special alumina-silicate glass that has been strengthened chemically than thermally.
Corex
What is a centrifuge?
An equipment that uses centrifugal force to separate solid from a liquid suspension
A type of glass that has high resistance to alkali.
Boron-free/soft glass
What is a test tube?
An equipment for chemical reactions
2 calibration marks/design of a pipette.
TC - to contain
TD - to deliver
The liquid portion at the bottom of the container in filtration
filtrate
2 drainage characteristics of a pipette
Self-draining
blow-out
The solid left on the filter paper in filtration process
residue
3 types of transfer pipette
- Volumetric pipette
- Pasteur pipette
- Automatic pipette
2 types of graduated pipette.
- Serological pipette
- Mohr Pipette
Angle position of a test tube when heating
45 degrees
Equipment used to aspirate liquid
aspirator
The solid at the bottom of the container in decantation process
sediment
Equipment used to ensure safety of test tubes
test tube rack
A flask that has no graduation, capacity only; flat bottom
florence flask
A flask that has an arm and is used for distillation
distilling flask