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beaker | a thin glass vessel used to hold and heat liquids. Usually placed on wire gauze when heated. |
bunsen burner (alcohol burner) | a heating device used in laboratory work |
graduated cylinder | a cylinder used to measure the volume (ml) of a liquid |
safety glasses | glasses used for eye protestion during labs using an open flame or chemicals |
deflagerating spoon | a device for inserting burning objects into bottles |
triple beam balance | an instrument used for measuring the mass of something |
evaporating dish | a porcelain dish that can be heated to a very high temperature |
flask | a thin glass vessel in which liquids can be heated |
funnel | a device that allows you to pour liquids through small openings. It is also used in filtering. |
mottar and pestle | items used to grind solids into powders |
tweezers | a device used for picking up small objects |
triangle | a device on a ring to hold a crucible when it is heated |
air piston | a device used to measure and transfer a certain volume of liquid |
ring stand | an iron stand which clamps and rings can be used to hold an apparatus |
test tube | a small glass tube used to contain most chemical reactions |
test tube holders | a device used to safely hold a test tube as it is being heated |
crucible tongs | a tool used to hold hot objects |
medicine dropper | a device used to transfer small amounts (drops) of liquids |
wide mouth collecting bottle | a bottle used for collecting gases. It cannot be heated. |
thermometer | a device used to measure the temperature of something |
beaker tongs | a device used to hold a beaker |