Glassware Identification

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Glassware Identification
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• You will write the name and description of each
  item and a quick drawing if needed.
• Presentation will be on my website as well for
  review.
• Glassware ID quiz next class as well as lab
  safety quiz.

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Beaker

• General purpose glassware
• Used to mix solutions, transport chemicals
• Heat chemicals at relatively low temperatures
• Not used for measuring
• volumes

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Erlenmeyer Flask

• Also general purpose glassware
• Functions same as beaker
• The sloped sides make it good at mixing/swirling
  liquids

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Test tube

• General purpose, mixing chemicals
• Can easily examine contents

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Test tube rack

• Supports test tubes
• Warning hot test tubes will melt it.

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Graduated Cylinder

• Accurately measures liquid volumes
• 50mL and 10mL

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Watch glass

• Use to slowly and gently evaporate liquids
• Can be used as a lid for beakers

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Rubber Stopper

• Used as a lid for flasks and test tubes

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Scoopula

• Transfer solids, scoop chemicals

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Evaporating dish

• Heat or evaporate liquids or solids

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Glass Stirring rod

• Duh!

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Crucible

• Heat solids to very high temperatures
• Fragile

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Clay Triangle

• Supports crucible when being heated

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Pipet

• Transfer small, amounts of liquids

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Crucible Tong

• Designed to pick-up a crucible

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Beaker Tong

• Designed to pick up a beaker

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Test tube clamp

• Duh!

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Utility Clamp

• Used to support a test tube specifically, or any
  glassware

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Ring Stand

• Used to support various clamps

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Iron Ring

• Supports clay triangle and wire mesh

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Electronic Balance

• Accurately measures mass to .001 g

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Hot Plate

• Used to heat substances at low temperatures

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Wire Mesh

• Used to support glassware on the ringstand
• Disperses heat

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Bunsen burner

• High temperature heat source

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Water Bottle (H2O)

• Pure water (H2O), used only as directed or for
  making solutions.
• Not used for cleaning or a squirt gun.

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Cleaning Brushes

• Flask brush
• Beaker brush

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Cleaning brushes

• Test tube brush
• Graduated cylinder brush

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Well plate

• Used to observe small scale chemical reactions

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Buret

• Used to deliver very precise amounts of
• liquids in a titration

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Mortar and pestel

• Grinding solids

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Temperature probe

• Accurately measures temperatures in celsius

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