Lab Equipment

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What is the purpose of a triple beam balance?

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To measure the mass of an object accurately.

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What are crucible tongs used for?

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To safely handle hot crucibles and other hot lab equipment.

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What is an Erlenmeyer flask used for?

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To hold liquids and can be used for mixing by swirling.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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The temperature of a substance.

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What is a disposable pipette used for?

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To transfer small amounts of liquid.

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What is the function of a beaker?

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To hold, mix, or heat liquids.

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What is a graduated cylinder used for?

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To measure the volume of liquids accurately.

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What is the purpose of a funnel in the lab?

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To pour liquids into containers with small openings.

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What is a hot plate used for?

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To heat substances in the lab.

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What is the function of a microscope?

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To magnify small objects for detailed observation.