Lab Equipment And Safety

Question 1

What is a boiling tube used for?

Answer 1

Heating solids and liquids

Question 2

What is a Liebig condenser used for?

Answer 2

Condensing vapour into liquid

Question 3

What are the four pieces of equipment that you need to do a Bunsen Burner set up?

Answer 3

A gauze, a tripod, a heat-proof mat and a Bunsen Burner

Question 4

True or false?

A breaker should only be used to hold liquids and not solids.

Answer 4

False , it can holds both

Question 5

What do you put the Bunsen Burner on?

Answer 5

A heat-proof mat

Question 6

Why do you tuck your chairs under the table during a practical?

Answer 6

So no one trips over it

Question 7

What is the yellow flame on a Bunsen Burner known as?

Answer 7

The safety flame

Question 8

What do you connect a Bunsen Burner To?

Answer 8

A gas tap

Question 9

What do you need to make a filter funnel work?

Answer 9

Filter paper

Question 10

What piece of equipment is used to evaporate water from a solution?

Answer 10

An evaporating basin