Safety and Lab Equipment

Question 1

Beaker

Answer 1

Perform chemical tests and reactions

Heat liquids

Question 2

Beaker tongs

Answer 2

Pick up and move hot breakers

Question 3

Erlenmeyer flask

Answer 3

Perform reactions

Filtering into store liquids

Question 4

Florence flask

Answer 4

Perform reactions that produce heat

Question 5

Volumetric flask

Answer 5

To prepare solutions

Question 6

Test tube

Answer 6

Perform small reactions

Heat small amounts of liquids or solids

Question 7

Test tube holder

Answer 7

Same as test tube

Question 8

Test tube rack

Answer 8

Hold test tubes

Question 9

Test tube brush

Answer 9

Clean test tubes

Question 10

Crucible and lid

Answer 10

To heat solids

Question 11

Crucible tongs

Answer 11

To handle hot crucibles or evaporating dishes

Question 12

Clay triangle

Answer 12

To support a crucible or evaporating dish while heating

Question 13

Evaporation dish

Answer 13

To evaporate water from a solution to obtain the solid

Question 14

Ring stand

retort stand

Answer 14

To mount apparatus

Attach clamps to

Question 15

Ring clamp

Answer 15

Attaches to a stand to support wire gauze or a clay triangle when heating a beaker, crucible or evaporating dish

Question 16

Wire gauze

Answer 16

To support a beaker while heating

Question 17

Utility clamp

Answer 17

To mount a test tube to a stand for heating

Question 18

Bunsen burner

Answer 18

For heating

Question 19

Spark lighter

Answer 19

To light a Bunsen burner

Question 20

Hot plate

Answer 20

For heating

Question 21

Tripod

Answer 21

To support flasks and breakers

Question 22

Burette (buret)

Answer 22

Used in titration to add accurate volumes of titrant to an analyte

Question 23

Burette clamp (buret)

Answer 23

To mount a burette on a stand

Question 24

Graduated cylinder

Answer 24

Measuring volume of a liquid

Question 25

Dropper pipet (medicine dropper or eye dropper)

Answer 25

Transfer small volumes of liquids

Question 26

Dropper bottle

Answer 26

To store and dispense indicator or test solutions

Question 27

Transfer pipette (pipet)

Answer 27

To transfer a specific amount of liquid

Only measures 1 specific volume + provides high accuracy