Lab Equipment Beaker n n n Holds chemicals
Lab Equipment
Beaker n n n Holds chemicals during mixing, heating, and storage Acts like a bowl Inaccurate measuring device
Erlenmeyer Flask n n n Holds chemicals during mixing, heating, and storage Acts like a bowl Inaccurate measuring device
Volumetric Flask n n Holds chemicals during mixing and storage Accurate measurement of a specific volume
Funnel n Aids in pouring and filtering process
Watch Glass n n Acts as a cover during heating and storage Looks like a giant contact lense
Evaporating Dish n Container used to allow materials to evaporate
Crucible and Cover n Used to hold materials that need to be heated to higher temperatures
Crucible Tongs n Used to hold heated crucibles
Bunsen Burner n Used to heat materials
Striker n Used to light burners
Balance n Used to determine the mass of materials
Graduated Cylinder n n Used to measure liquids accurately Must look at meniscus of the liquid when taking readings
Iron Ring n n Attaches to ring stand Holds various equipment while they are heated
Buret Clamp n n Attaches to ring stand Holds burets during titrations
Utility Clamp n n Attaches to ring stand Holds various thin equipment while they are heated
Goggles n Protect eyes during experiments
Ring Stand n Used to support devices during laboratory procedures
Buret n n Used to accurately and slowly add liquids Used most often in titration experiments
Thermometer n Used to measure the temperature of various materials
Gas-collecting tube n n Tube used to collect gases. Usually used in the inverted position
Test Tube n Used to hold small samples during heating and storage
Test Tube Rack n Used to hold multiple test tubes
Test Tube Holder n Used to hold one test tube, usually during heating or transporting test tube
Forceps n Used to pick up and separate small solids
Spatula n n Used to scoop small quantities of solids Can be used to scrape the inside of various equipment
Mortar and Pestle n Used to crush and grind materials
Pipet n Used to dispense small quantities of liquids
Stoppers n n Come in various sizes Used to block openings of various equipment
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