ILIGAN MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE
ACTIVITY 1
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COMMON LABORATORY APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Name:RAcman, Sodais S.
Date: 02-23-2022
I. Paste a photo of each apparatus and indicate two uses of each apparatus.
Name of Apparatus
1.Glass Beaker
Picture
Uses
a.its used to hold liquid or solid
samples.
b.It is used in the chemistry
lab for mixing, heating, and
stirring liquids.
2.Test Tube Brush
a.used for cleaning narrow
mouth laboratory glassware.
b. used for cleaning test tubes.
3.Bunsen Burner
a. used to provide by mixing
gas with air in a controlled
fashion
b.used for heating, sterilizing
and combusting in all kinds
of laboratory settings.
4.Laboratory Tongs
5.Erlenmeyer Flask
6.Evaporating Dish
a.used to grip and lift objects in
laboratory
b. to pick up laboratory items
including,beakers
a. used for pH titrations and in
microbiology for the preparation
of microbial cultures.
b. used when it is necessary to
know both precisely and
accurately the volume of the
solution that is being prepared
a. is a tool used in labs to
separate liquids and solids
from a solution
b. used to evaporate excess
solvents .
7.Florence Flask
a. It's a container to hold liquids
in the laboratory.
b. It is useful as a reaction
vessel as well as for heating
solutions.
8.Glass Funnel
a.is used to separate the
components of a mixture
between two immiscible solvent
like liquid-liquid extractions
b. used to pour liquid in to small
mounted containers
9.Glass Stirring Rod
a. used for mixing liquid or used
to spread media on a petri dish.
b.use for stirring rods is to break
up an emulsion during an
extraction.
10.Graduated Cylinder
a. used for measuring volumes of
any liquids.
b.always measure at bottom at
meniscus
11.Ring clamp
a.its provide a secure and safe
way to hold rings, and other
items,
b.Fastens to a ring stand as
support for a lab equipments
12.Iron Clamp
a.used to hold things in place and
to secure laboratory clamps
b.a conjoined metal ring and
radially-extending rod.
13.Iron Stand
a.used in experimental
implementation such as
filtration, heating.
b. used for fixing and supports
various instruments
14.Test Tube
a.used for mixing or heating
chemicals in a laboratory
b.Used to hold and test small
amount of chemicals.
15.Test Tube Holder
a.used to distance a person
from potentially dangerous
tasks when using chemicals in
test tubes.
b.used for holding a test tube in
place when the tube is hot or
should not be touched.
16.Pippete
a.To transport a measured
volume of liquid
b.used for moving small
amounts of liquid or when
measuring and dispensing liquid
in mL units
17.Thermometer
a.to measure temperatures or
temperature changes with a
high degree of precision
.b. measure the temperature of
the liquid metal
18.Mortar and Pestle
a.used to crush, mash or grind
materials in a mortar
b.Use mortar and pestle
19.Analytical Balance
a.used in quantitative chemical
analysis
b.used to quality control testing
and material and conformance
testing.
20.Alcohol Lamp
a.used for heating, sterilization,
and combustion in a laboratory
b. used in a science lab for
heating, combustion, and
sterilization.
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