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    The document provides a table listing 17 common pieces of laboratory glassware and equipment, including balances, beakers, burets, Erlenmeyer flasks, funnels, graduated cylinders, ring clamps, ring stands, test tubes, volumetric flasks, wash bottles, and pipettes. Each item listed includes a brief description of its typical use to help ensure safe laboratory practices when working with this glassware and equipment.

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    The document provides a table listing 17 common pieces of laboratory glassware and equipment, including balances, beakers, burets, Erlenmeyer flasks, funnels, graduated cylinders, ring clamps, ring stands, test tubes, volumetric flasks, wash bottles, and pipettes. Each item listed includes a brief description of its typical use to help ensure safe laboratory practices when working with this glassware and equipment.

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    The document provides a table listing 17 common pieces of laboratory glassware and equipment, including balances, beakers, burets, Erlenmeyer flasks, funnels, graduated cylinders, ring clamps, ring stands, test tubes, volumetric flasks, wash bottles, and pipettes. Each item listed includes a brief description of its typical use to help ensure safe laboratory practices when working with this glassware and equipment.

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    The table provided consists of seventeen (17) common laboratory glassware / equipment and their

    appropriate use. Knowing the proper use will help ensure safe laboratory practices.

    Glassware / Equipment Type Description of Use Representative Image

    Used for measuring mass.


    Balance

    Used to hold, mix, and heat liquids.


    Beaker

    Beaker Tongs Used to pick up beakers

    Frequently used as a heat source in


    Bunsen Burner the absence of flammable materials

    Glassware / Equipment Type Description of Use Representative Image

    Used for dispensing an accurate


    volume of a liquid.
    Buret

    Used to hold and mix chemicals.


    Erlenmeyer Flask / Conical The small neck is to facilitate mixing
    without spilling.
    Flask
    Used to transfer liquids or
    finegrained
    Funnel materials into containers
    with small openings. Also used for
    filtration.

    Graduated Measuring Used to measure a precise volume


    of a liquid.
    Cylinder

    Used with a ring stand to hold


    Ring Clamp glassware, such as a beaker or a
    funnel.

    Used to hold or clamp laboratory


    glassware and other equipment in
    place, so it does not fall down or
    come apart.
    Ring Stand

    Glassware / Equipment Type Description of Use Representative Image

    Test Tube
    Used to hold and mix liquids

    Test Tube Clamp Used to hold a test tube, particularly


    when hot.
    Used to hold several test tubes
    Test Tube Rack at one time.

    Used to prepare solutions to an


    Volumetric Flask accurate volume

    Used to rinse pieces of glassware


    Wash Bottle and to add small quantities of water

    Used to measure small amounts of


    Pipette liquid very accurately. Never pipette
    by mouth! Use pipetting aids.

    Used to draw liquids into a pipette.


    Pipette Bulb

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