LAB APPARATUSES & INSTRUMENTS Flashcards

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1
Q

USED TO SEPARATE PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN A LIQUID ACCORDING TO ______,_____,_______ AND ______.

A

CENTRIFUGE

PARTICLE SIZE, DENSITY, VISCOSITY OF MEDIUM AND ROTOR SPEED

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2
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CAUSE PARTICLES OF HIGHER DENSITY THAN SOLVENT TO SINK

WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THOSE LESS THAN SOLVENT

A

GRAVITATIONAL FORCE

FLOAT ON THE TOP OF TUBE

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3
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2 TYPES OF CENTRIFUGE

A

SWINGING BUCKET

FIXED ANGLE

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4
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2 TYPES OF ROTOR

A

SWING OUT ROTOR (HORIZONTAL PELLET)

FIXED ANGLE ROTOR (PARALLEL/SLANT PELLET)

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5
Q

HOW DO YOU CHOOSE A CENTRIFUGE

A

CENTRIFUGE SPEED

CENTRIFUGE SIZE

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6
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RCF STANDS FOR?

FORMULA OF RCF:

A

RELATIVE CENTRIFUGAL FORCE

RCF= 1.118 X 10^-5 X r X rpm^2

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7
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2 CENTRIFUGE SIZE

A

FLOOR- STANDING

TABLE- TOP

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8
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH CENTRIFUGE

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ENSURE A STURDY, LEVEL WORKSURFACE

BALANCE THE CENTRIFUGE

DO NOT OPEN THE LID WHILE ROTOR IS MOVING

IF CENTRIFUGE IS WOBBLING/SHAKING PULL THE PLUG

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9
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HOW DO YOU BALANCE A CENTRIFUGE

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ENSURE ALL SAMPLE TUBES ARE EVENLY FILLED, FILL THE TUBES WITH WATER TO ENSURE THE MASS IS BALANCED TO 0.1 grams

PLACED OTHER TUBES DIRECTLY OPPOSITE TO ENSURE THE CENTER OF GRAVITY

ROTATE THE ROTOR 90 DEGREE

REPEAT

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10
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WHAT ARE THE (10) TYPES OF PIPPETES

A

SEROLOGICAL PIPETTE

MOHR PIPETTE

VOLUMETRIC PIPETTE

OSTWALD FOLIN PIPETTE

PLASTIC DISPOSABLE PIPETTE

AUTOMATIC PIPETTE

MULTI CHANNEL PIPETTE

AIR DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE

POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE

DILUTOR PIPETTE

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11
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WHAT IS THE (2) PIPETTING TECHNIQUE

A

MENISCUS IS ABOVE THE GRADUATION LINE

BOTTOM OF MENISCUS

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12
Q

STEPS OF USING GLASS PIPETTE

A

USING MECHANICAL SUCTION

WIPE OFF OUTSIDE OF PIPETTE WITH GAUZE

ADJUST THE MENISCUS

DRAIN INTO TUBE/BEAKER

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13
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(6) PARTS OF AUTOMATIC PIPETTE

A

PLUNGER

TIP EJECTOR

HANDLE

VOLUMETER

SHAFT

TIP

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14
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PARTS OF AIR DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE

A

PISTON

DISPOSABLE TIP

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15
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PARTS OF POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE

A

SHAFT

DISPOSABLE PISTON

DISPOSABLE CAPILLARY

PISTON SEAL

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16
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WHICH PIPETTE IS VOLUME CORRESPONDS TO THE SELECTED ASPIRATION VOLUME

A

AIR DISPLACEMT PIPETTE

17
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WHICH PIPETTE IS PLASTIC TIP CONTAINS INTEGRATED PISTON

A

POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE

18
Q

READING OF VOLUME IN AUTOMATIC PIPETTE:

P20=
P200=
P1000=

A

P20 = 2-20UL MICROPIPETTE

P200 = 20-200UL MICROPIPETTE

P1000 = 200-1000UL MICROPIPETTE

19
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2 COMMON TECHNIQUES IN USING AUTOMATIC PIPETTE

A

FORWARD PIPETTING

REVERSE PIPETTING

20
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STEPS USING AUTOMATIC PIPETTE

A

SET VOLUME

ATTACH TIP

PRESS HOLD PLUNGER AT FIRST STOP

PLACE TIP IN LIQUID

SLOWLY RELEASE THE PLUNGER

RELEASE LIQUID INTO TUBE AT SECOND STOP

EJECT TIP INTO WASTE CONTAINER

21
Q

(9) PARTS OF SYRINGE

A

THUMB REST

PLUNGER

FINGER FLANGE

BARREL

RUBBER STOPPER

NEEDLE HUB

LUER LOCK

NEEDLE

BEVEL

22
Q

(8) PARTS OF ANALYTICAL BALANCE

A

DRAFT SHEILD

LEVEL INDICATOR

DISPLAY

LEVEL ADJUSTMENT FEET

POWER BUTTON

TARE BUTTON

BALANCE PAN

DOOR HANDLE

23
Q

(3) CALIBRATION TYPES OF THERMOMETER

A

TOTAL IMMERSION THERMOMETER (MERCURY COLUMN)

PARTIAL IMMERSION THERMOMETER (SPECIFIC DEPTH)

COMPLETE IMMERSION THERMOMETER (ENTIRE)