Chemistry: Lab Equipment

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Used for obtaining the masses of solid and liquid samples

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Balance

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A flat-bottomed, cylindrical piece of glassware used for mixing and heating compounds

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Beaker

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It's attached to a gas line and lit to provide heat for your experiments.

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Bunsen burner

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An extremely accurate device with a stopcock at the bottom used to measure volumes of reagents

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Burette

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Used to secure glassware to a ring stand

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Utility clamp

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Used for holding a test tube in place when the tube is hot or should not be touched

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Test tube holder

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Used to hold a crucible while it is being heated

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Clay triangle

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A cup-shaped container capable of sustaining high temperatures

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Crucible

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Used to handle a hot crucible

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Crucible tongs

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The general name for a glass vessel with a wide body and a narrow neck

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flask