1. Why is it necessary to wire gauze on an iron ring when using a beaker/flask t
ID: 618738 • Letter: 1
Question
1. Why is it necessary to wire gauze on an iron ring when using a beaker/flask to heat or boil liquids? What would you use to secure the beaker/ flask from falling? 2.Whic measuring equipment would you use to get a more accurate volume of liquids: A beaker, an Erlenmeyer flask, or a graduated cylinder? Give your reason for using such equipment(s). 3.What does a yellow flame in the Bunsen burner indicate? How can this be corrected? 4. Why use a funnel to transfer large volume of liquid from one container to another?Explanation / Answer
1) The wire gauze (usually with a ceramic insert) provides more heating . The beaker or flask could by secured by using a clamp attached to the ring stand above the ring supporting the wire gauze and flask.
Related Questions
Navigate
Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.