lab equipment Flashcards

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1
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holds solids/liquids that release gas that are unlikely to be splattered if heated/stirred

A

beaker

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2
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holds solids/liquids that release gas that are likely to be splattered if heated/stirred

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erlenmeyer flask

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3
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used to mix chemicals + it’s thin neck prevents splashing

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florence flask

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4
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used to measure volume of liquid

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graduated cylinder

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5
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used when large volumes of gases are produced and must be collected by the displacement of water

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gas collecting bottle

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6
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thin glass tube that is used to hold small amounts of chemicals/liquid

A

test tube

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7
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used for holding a test tube that’s too hot to handle

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test tube holder

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8
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used to clean test tubes and graduated cylinder

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test tube brush

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9
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holds and organizes test tubes in the lab

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test tube rack

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10
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to close containers to avoid spillage/contamination

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rubber stoppers

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11
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used to manually stir solutions and can be used to transfer a single drop of solution

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glass stir rod

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12
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used to transfer a small volume of liquid

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medicine dropper

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13
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paper. red is used to identify bases, blue is to identify acids

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litmus paper

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14
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used to pick up small objects

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forceps/tweezers

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15
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used to transfer one vessel to another

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funnel

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16
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measures and delivers exact volume of liquid

A

mohr pupet

17
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has a spout that is used to deliver a wash solution to a specific area. distilled water is the only liquid that should be used.

A

wash bottle

18
Q

used to weigh solids that will be transferred to another vessel

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weighing boat

19
Q

used to dispense solid chemicals from their containers

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spatula

20
Q

used to move beakers containing hot liquid

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beaker tongs

21
Q

used to heat non volatile solids and liquids

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bunsen burner

22
Q

used for the heating of stable solid compounds and elements

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evaporating dish

23
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used to heat certain solids, particularly metal, to a very high temperature

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crucible

24
Q

used as support for porcelain crucibles when being heated over bunsen burners

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clay triangle

25
Q

used to handle hot crucibles and other objects

A

crucible tong

26
Q

provides a surface for semi-micro scale experiments

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glass plates

27
Q

used primarily cut a glass rod

A

triangular file

28
Q

safe and convenient way to perform reactions that require a bunsen burner

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ringstands

29
Q

connected to a ring-stand to provide a stable and elevated platform

A

iron rings

30
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secures test tubes, distillation columns, and burets to the ringstand

A

utility clamp

31
Q

sits on the iron ring to provide a place for the beaker to stand

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wire gauze

32
Q

provides a surface for hot beakers so that the beaker does not shatter when it comes in contact with a cold surface

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pressed fiber pad

33
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used to light bunsen burners

A

striker