Lab Equipment Flashcards
What is the purpose of a Bunsen burner in a chemistry lab?
To provide a controlled flame for heating, sterilizing, and combustion reactions.
True or False: A volumetric flask is used for measuring precise volumes of liquids.
True
What is the function of a pipette in a laboratory setting?
To accurately measure and transfer small volumes of liquid.
Fill in the blank: A __________ is used to measure the mass of an object.
balance
Which lab equipment is commonly used to mix substances together?
Stirring rod or magnetic stirrer
What does a fume hood provide in a laboratory?
Aventilation system to remove harmful gases, vapors, or fumes.
What is the function of a burette in a titration experiment?
To dispense precise volumes of liquid reagents.
True or False: A mortar and pestle are used for measuring volumes of liquids.
False
What is the purpose of a desiccator in a chemistry lab?
To store moisture-sensitive substances in a dry environment.
Which piece of equipment is commonly used to heat substances to high temperatures quickly?
Bunsen burner or hot plate
