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A cylinder that has finished high school. No, just kidding. It is a cylinder or container in the shape of a cylinder that has measurement markings (graduations) on the side. You fill the cylinder with fluid and can visualize the amount by reading the numbers on the side that represent a certain amount of volumn.
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∙ 13y agoA graduated cylinder is a instrument used to measure volume. The uses vary from finding out the volume of an object to making sure that the correct amount of liquid is used.
It looks, like its name explains, like a cylinder. It has a flat base and a slight imperfection in its cylindrical shape at the top, where it opens up like a beaker.
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∙ 14y agoA Graduated Cylinder is a measuring tool used for science to measure exact amounts of a liquid or chemical.
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Is a graduate used to measure mass?
a gradute is used to measure mass
When is conical graduate used?
Actually, a conical graduate is more commonly used for pharmaceutical applications. They might be used to measure distilled water or ethanol for reconstituting a powdered medication. They are a little less accurate than a standard cylindrical graduate, but they make it easier to obtain a fast measurement and allow for easy pouring.
What is a graduated cylinder brush?
It is a lab safety supply. It is used to clean the inside of a graduated cylinder after it is used. A graduated cylinder is basically a test tube with markings indicating the volume of the matter in the tube.
What are the advantages of using a graduated cylinder than a ruler?
well with a graduated cylinder you can measure liquid
What glasswares are used in measuring volume?
graduated cylinder
What do scientists use a graduate for?
You might mean a graduated cylinder, which is used for measuring the volume of liquids.
What is the definition of graduate cylinder?
The definition of a graduated cylinder is a glass or plastic container that is used for measuring liquids. It has a wide base but gets narrower towards the top.
What type of equipment would be used to precisely measure 26.0 mL of dilute hydrochloric acid?
graduate cylinder
What is the bottom of the curve of liquid in a graduate cylinder?
meniscus
What function of graduate cylinder?
Measure of volume, mostly of a liquid, or indirectly of a gas.
What is the difference between pipette and graduated cylinder?
Pipette can hold a small amount of liquid but a graduate cylinder can hold more and its good for accuracy.
How are GRE scores used?
They are used by a graduate school admissions office to access your probable success in their graduate program.
What is latest amount of milliliters of volume graduate cylinder can measure?
The amount that a graduated cylinder can measure does not change with time so the latest volume is the same as the volume earlier in time.
If a 250cc graduate cylinder is marked in increments of 2cc can it be used to measure 25ml?
yes. But it would be only precise by + or - 1 mL. ie 25 mL + 1 mL OR 25 mL - 1mL
Is a measuring cylinder is used for volume?
Yes, a measuring cylinder is used for measuring volume. It is called a graduated cylinder
Do you capitalize Graduate Level Work?
If Graduate Level Work is used as a title, then it should be capitalized.
A graduated cylinder used to find what of a liquid?
A graduated cylinder is used to find the VOLUME of a liquid.
