Common laboratory equipments - class-VI
Learn about common laboratory equipment including glass rods, corks, flasks, burettes, pipettes, and their proper use and safety procedures
Questions
Which piece of laboratory equipment would be used to grind large crystals into a powder?
- Crucible
- Evaporating dish
- Tongs
- Erlenmeyer flask
- Mortar and pestle
Which tool can be used to make precise measurements of varying volumes?
- Beaker
- Graduated cylinder
- Volumetric flask
- Test tube
What will happen if glass rod is made from reacting compound :
- It may cause certain accidents in the laboratory when exposed to certain chemicals
- It will interacts with the chemicals in the solution
- it will be corrosive to the atmosphere
- All of these
The functions of cork stopper are :
- restrics the vapour of the container to go out
- helps in condensation
- restricts moisture to come in contact with the solution
- both A and B
Glass rod are generally used to stir liquid chemicals because :
- it provides controlled agitation to the reaction
- it does not react with chemicals in the solution
- it has a rounded ends to support proper stirring
- all of these
A glass rod is also called :
- stirring rod
- stir rod
- both A and B
- none of these
What is the first thing a chemistry student do if flames start coming out of the bottom of a Bunsen Burner?
- Adjust the collar.
- Adjust the flow rate of the gas.
- Notify the instructor.
- Find the fire extinguisher.
- Turn off the gas supply.
Which selection would be used to purify solid $NaCl$ from an aqueous solution of $NaCl$?
- Crucible
- Evaporating
- Tongs
- Erlenmeyer flask
- Mortar and pestle
Cork stopper are used as _____ in the chemistry laboratory.
- plug
- inlets
- outlets
- none of them
What are the uses of glass tube?
- Laboratory glassware
- Lighting application
- Solar thermal system and pharmaceutical packaging
- All of these
Which one of the following commonly used in the laboratory in a filtration setup?
- Balance
- Barometer
- Condenser
- Funnel
- Pipette
Which one of the following is used in the laboratory to transfer exact volume of liquid from one tube to another tube?
- Balance
- Barometer
- Condenser
- Funnel
- Pipette
Which piece of laboratory equipment is used to make precise measurement of only one volume?
- Beaker
- Graduated cylinder
- Volumetric flask
- Test tube
- Eudiometer
Of the equipment listed below, which one would be more suitable to read a meniscus?
- $100\ mL$ beaker
- $500\ mL$ flask
- Watch glass
- $50\ mL$ buret
- Trough
Which of the following has a shallow bottom to increase the surface area of a liquid?
- Test tube
- Burette
- Crucible
- Evaporating dish
- Graduated cylinder
Which of the following you will not do in the laboratory while performing an experiment?
i. Pour acids and bases over a sink
ii. Wear goggles
iii. Heat a stoppered test tube
- i only
- ii only
- iii only
- i and iii only
- i, ii, and iii
Which of the following would you use to keep a dehydrated substance from rehydrating?
- Mortar and Pestle
- Beaker
- Evaporating dish
- Crucible
- Desiccator
In which of the following pieces of glassware does a meniscus become of importance?
- Watchglass
- Burette
- Beaker
- Flask
- Funnel
Which piece of laboratory is used to make precise measurements for the volume of a gas collected over water?
- Beaker
- Graduated cylinder
- Volumetric flask
- Test tube
- Eudiometer
Which of the following is considered to be a dangerous procedure in the laboratory setting?
- Pouring all liquids especially acids and bases. over the sink
- Wearing goggles
- Pushing glass tubing. thermometers. or glass thistle tubes through a rubber cork
- Pointing the mouth of a test tube that is being heated away from you and others
- Knowing where the fire extinguisher and eyewash stations are located
What color is the flame of a Bunsen burner which is producing the maximum heat output it is capable of?
- Violet
- Yellow
- Blue
- Orange
- Red
For which of the following solution we use glass rod to mix them in the chemistry laboratory.
- $H _2O$ and $CCl _4$
- $H _2O$ and $C _2H _5OH$
- $NaCl$ and $H _2O$
- All of these
Which of the following is/are correct regarding a glass rod ?
- Its a hard brittle solid
- Its a transparent solid
- Its a noncrystalline solid
- all of these
Which of the following are correct regarding glass tubes?
- They are hollow pieces of various glass
- They are used to mix solid substances
- Can be cut into pieces of desirable purpose
- Interacts with the solution
A glass rod is :
- an equipment used to mix chemicals and liquid for laboratory purposes
- an equipment used to mix solids
- an equipment usedto mix gases
- none of these
Which of the followings are the correct characteristics of a glass rod?
- They are $10-40$ cm in length
- About half a centimeter thick
- They have rounded ends
- All of these
Which of the following are required to cut a glass tube?
- Bunsen Burner
- Triangular file
- Scissor
- Only $A$ and $B$
Which is the best definiion of a glass rod ?
- It is an equipment used in Chemistry laboratory to mix chemicals and liquids
- It is an equipment used in Physical laboratory to mix solids and gases
- It is an equipment used in Biology laboratory to separate mixures
- It is an equipment used at our home for cleaning purposes
What does glass rod made up of :
- metal silicates
- lime
- silicon dioxide
- all of these
What does a glass rod made up of ?
- Borosilicates
- Pyrex
- Polypropylene
- All of these
Which of the following materials are used while bending a glass tube?
- Bunsen burner
- Glazed file
- Both $A$ and $B$
- Scissor
Cork stopper can be used as a plug in _____ in the chemistry laboratory.
- flask
- test tube
- condenser
- both A and B
Which of the following are the correct precautions while bending a glass tube?
- Select the tube of sufficient length to keep your hands safe from heat.
- While heating, the glass tube should be rotated in order to ensure uniform heating.
- Never bend the glass tubing by force. Doing so can break the tubing.
- All of these
Corks are ideal stoppers because of:
- its impermeability
- absence of toxic substances
- availability in a variety of standard sizes
- all of the above
Which of the following are the correct precautions while cutting a glass tube?
- Make a single deep scratch at the desired length with one stroke of file.
- To avoid injury, hold the glass tube with the help of a thick piece of cloth
- Do not heat the end for long time. It may seal the end or make it narrow.
- All of these
What are the uses of glass/rubber tubes in the laboratory?
- It helps cold water to flow in and out of the condenser to allow heated water vapourise
- For liquid and gases in the experiment, rubber stoppers are used as plugs in the flask
- Rubber tubing is always connected to a condenser, helps in distillation
- All of these
What is the uses of cork in the laboratory?
- It is used as a plug so that the volatile substances do not go out of the container
- It also serve as a stopper
- Very helpful in fractional distillation
- both A and B