Measuring Liquid Volume with the Graduated Cylinder
Purpose:
• Practice following directions – a skill vital to your success in Chemistry!!
• Develop skills in measuring with the graduated cylinder
• Use the metric system to measure volume.
Materials (per lab group)
6 test tubes
Test tube rack
Graduated Cylinder
Procedure:
1.
Label each test tube A, B, C, D ,E, or F
2.
Use the graduated cylinder to measure 19 mL of red water and pour
into test tube A.
3.
Measure 18 mL of yellow water and pour into test tube C.
4.
Measure 18 mL of blue water and pour into test tube E.
5.
From test tube C, measure 4 mL and pour that 4 mL into test tube D.
6.
From test tube E, measure 7 mL and pour it into test tube D. Mix.
7.
From the flask of blue water, measure 4 mL and pour it into test tube
F. Then from the flask of red water measure 7 mL and add it to test
tube F. Mix.
8.
From test tube A measure 8 mL of water and pour it into test tube B.
From test tube C measure 3 mL and add it to test tube B. Mix.
9.
Call Roach for evaluation. Pass/Fail