Lab Equipment 50Q

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What are beaker tongs used for?

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Beaker tongs are used to hold and lift hot beakers safely.

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What is a beaker?

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A beaker is a cylindrical container used for mixing, heating, and measuring liquids.

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What is an Erlenmeyer flask?

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An Erlenmeyer flask is a type of laboratory flask with a narrow neck and a wide base, used for mixing and heating liquids.

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What is a graduated cylinder?

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A graduated cylinder is a tall, narrow container used to measure the volume of liquids accurately.

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What is a wash bottle?

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A wash bottle is a squeeze bottle used to dispense distilled water or other liquids in a controlled manner.

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What is a pipet or eye dropper used for?

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A pipet or eye dropper is used to dispense very small amounts of liquid.

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What is a Bunsen burner?

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A Bunsen burner is a gas burner used in laboratories for heating substances.

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What is the purpose of a test tube holder?

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A test tube holder is used to hold test tubes securely, especially when they are hot.

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What is a scoopula?

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A scoopula is a tool used to transfer solid chemicals in the laboratory.

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What is the function of a flame thrower?

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A flame thrower is a device that projects a long stream of fire, not typically used in standard laboratory settings.