LAB APPARATUS Flashcards
Used for stirring, mixing, and heating liquids. is a simple container for stirring, mixing and heating liquids commonly used in many laboratories
Beaker
Holds small experiments for investigation. is a common piece of laboratory glassware consisting of a finger-like length of glass or clear plastic tubing, open at the top. It Hold a small experiment, which would be used to conduct an investigation.
Test Tube
Holds chemical solutions, designed for uniform heating. can be used as a container to hold solutions of chemicals. It is designed for uniform heating and ease of swirling.
Florence Flask
Suitable for heating liquids, flat bottom, conical body, and cylindrical neck
Erlenmeyer Flask
Accurately measures liquid volume
Graduated Cylinder
Channels liquids or fine substances into containers. a pipe with a wide, often conical mouth and a narrow stem. It is used to channel liquid or fine-grained substances into containers with a small opening.
Funnel
is a circular concave piece of glass used in chemistry as a surface to evaporate a liquid, to hold solids while being weighed, for heating a small amount of substance and as a cover for a beaker.
Watch Glass
Evaporates solids and fluids, sometimes up to melting point. a laboratory device for evaporation of solids and supernatant fluids, and sometimes to their melting point.
Evaporating Dish
Withstands extreme temperatures and prevents heat escape, is a ceramic container capable of withstanding extreme temperatures whilst the cover is designed to prevent heat escaping from the crucible itself
Crucible and Cover
Holds chemicals in liquid or powder form.
Reagent Bottle
Combines gas with controlled air to produce a hotter flame
Bunsen Burner
Provides vertical stability and height adjustment for clamps or rings. is a piece of laboratory equipment used to hold things and is placed in an iron stand to elevate other equipment.
Iron Stand
Holds objects and elevates them using an iron stand. is a piece of laboratory equipment used to hold things and is placed in an iron stand to elevate other equipment.
Iron Clamp
Supports glassware like funnels or wire gauze for heating. that holds glassware such as a funnels or other objects, like the wire gauze or clay triangle for heating with a Bunsen burner.
Iron Ring
Holds test tubes, pipettes, or stirring rods
Test Tube Holder
Cleans the inside of test tubes and glassware
Test Tube Brush
Prevents direct contact between containers and flame
Wire Gauze