lab equipment functions

beaker tongs

carry hot beakers

glass slide

examining chemicals

tweezers

picking up solids in liquids

test tube rack

holding test tubes

crucible & lid

burning solid chemicals

beaker

holding liquids, general mixing

retort stand

for attaching clamp for glassware

dropper

adding small volumes of liquid

tongs

general handling of hot objects

erlenmeyer flask

mixing liquids, concentrate odours (NOT for measuring)

rubber stoppers

preventing spills from flasks and test tubes

ring clamp

for holding wire gauze and ring

wire gauze

to support beaker on ring clamp

watch glass

holding samples for examination

glass stirring rod

stirring liquids

test tube

reacting chemicals

test tube tongs

holding hot test tubes

test tube brush

cleaning test tubes

glass bottle

storage of liquids

clay triangle

supporting crucible

crucible tongs

picking up hot crucible

test tube/utility clamp

fixing a test tube to retort

funnel

adding liquids to burettes and bottles

thistle tube

used to funnel liquids through stopper

deflagrating spoon

burning chemicals on open flame/heating solids over bunsen burner

bunsen burner

burning things

graduated cylinder

measuring liquids

florence flask

heating of liquids

evaporation dish

evaporating liquids

mortar and pestle

grinding/pulverizing solids

spark lighter

lighting bunsen butners

scoopula

scooping solids

spot plate

hold and test small amounts of substances/reactions

burette

titrating liquids

volumetric flask

making solutions with exact volumes (e.g. medical measurements)