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Beakers are the most versatile glassware in the lab and can be used for just about anything. The volume graduations on beakers should be used only for "ballpark" estimates. Acylinder container used to hold liquids Bunsen Burner Before lighting, check to be sure barrel is turned so no oxygen is getting to flame Rubber tubing attaches to gas valve Adjust flame height after lit } uo ae LU and loose cca Used for heating, sterilization, and combustion Erlenmeyer Flask ~ Is a widely used type of laboratory flask which has a conical base with a cylindrical neck ~ Itis used to contain reaction solutions. ~ Used in filtrations and distillations Evaporating Dish _ This dish is used to recover dissolved solids by evaporation. While it can be heated, it should not be used for "strong" heating. _ Heat gently to avoid spattering ey Funnel Vv Lt When lined with filter paper, used to filter suspended solids from a liquid. Used for filtration Filter paper- fold in half, fold in half again, open b/w 1 and 3, place in filter Slightly dampen filter with solvent to hold in place tube with a conical opening that is used to pour liquid through a smaller opening Graduated Cylinder Water is polar, glass is polar. The water “sticks” to the PRET Reece tN tc Mitch Celt fats vircte hel ote a Etats) LSC to Rice oie nels WISCL Atall glass a UE Ree eC aa that i is red for visually MEASURING TH i} i USP rena NPR aaale ls a oh ol OF LIQUID Used to make accurate measurements of liquid volumes. The bumper ring on larger cylinders is to prevent breakage if tipped over. Keep it near the top. Stirring Rod Glass — used for stirring in beakers and ETSI) Used to aide in dissolving a solute ina solvent, mixing Be sure to wash before using to mix different mixtures — you could cause rol UN els) Test Tube ll Come in different lengths and widths to serve various needs. They are typically used by chemists to hold different materials, usually liquids, during chemical nC} hermometer ~ Measures temperature, glass tube with alcohol or mercury ~ CBL, electrical temperature gauge. Place gauge in liquid and get a digital readout. ~ CBL will not break as easily Wire Gauze - Allows for more even and gradual heating of glassware

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