Reading Glassware
Thermometer
Graduated Cylinder
Beaker
Flasks Volumetric Flask Erlenmeyer Flask
Pipette
Buret
Top has larger numbers so this is a graduated cylinder and you read the grey liquid 73.0 mL
Top has smaller numbers so this is a pipette or burette so you read the air above the liquid 21.30 mL
Burette or Grad Cylinder? Volume? 6.31 mL 1.41 mL
Vernier Calipers
Vernier Calipers
Calipers-can measure the inside or outside distance of an object Measures inside diameter with the inside calipers Measures object’s diameter between the outside calipers
Electronic Balances
Use a weigh boat with chemicals and only write the numbers given Use a weigh boat with chemicals and only write the numbers given. Always close the lid when not in use!