Chemistry 12 apparatus

Conical flask advantages

• Safe heating reduced spillage effiecent mixing

• Easy pouring many volumes no problem cleaning

• Easy to use many volumes and easy to clean

Conical flask disadvantages

• Hard to clean lots of spillage and limited volume

• No heating a lot of spillage and inefficient mixing

• Difficulty in pouring limited volume cleaning challengesHard to clean lots of spillage and limited volume

Conical flask uses

• Mixing heating and storing liquids and solids

• Heating storing and distillation

• Chemical reactions

Round bottom flask advantages

• Heat resistant narrow opening to prevent spilling and evaporation

• Accurate easy to use

• Stable easy to pour versatile

• Allow for more heating distillation heat is distributed

Round bottom flask disadvantages

• Hard to use not accurate and heat sensitivity

• Not stable hard to pour not versatile

• Limited volume range and capacity

Round bottom flask uses

• Used to calibrate other equipment

• Heating boiling distillation chemical reactions

• Storing liquids and solids and preparing solutions

Beaker advantages

• Durable easy to use and many uses

• Doesn’t spill very precise and wide open to pour

• Accurate easy to use many volumes

Beaker disadvantages

• Temperature sensitivity and leakage

• Not accurate hard to use

• Spillage, not very precise and open wide mouth

Beaker uses

• Heating boiling

• Distillation chemical reactions

• Precise measurements heating and mixing

Measuring cylinder advantages

• Accurate easy to use

• Storing liquids and solids

• Temperature sensitivity limited volume range