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A beaker is a simple container for stirring, mixing and heating liquids commonly used in many laboratories. Beakers are generally cylindricalin shape, with a flat bottom and a lip for pouring.

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What is the difference between a graduated beaker and beaker?

A graduated beaker has markings on the side to measure volume accurately, while a regular beaker does not have these markings. Graduated beakers are typically used when precise volume measurements are needed, while regular beakers are used for general mixing and holding liquids.


Which is more precise a graduated cylinder or a beaker?

A graduated cylinder is more precise than a beaker because it has markings for measuring volume with greater accuracy, typically down to 0.1 mL increments. Beakers are less precise as they do not have these precise markings and are used for general mixing and heating.


What would you use to measure the amount of juice in a cup?

You could pour the liquid into a measuring beaker or graduated jug.You could pour the liquid into a measuring beaker or graduated jug.


What is the difference between beaker and graduated cylinder in terms of measuring a volume of liquid?

beaker holds the H2o been measured by the graduated cylinder


What use of graduated beaker?

Beakers are for very short term storage of chemicals. They are graduated, but not accurately, so they are impractical for meaningful measurements. A beaker's graduations are estimates at best; to be accurate, use a graduated cylinder for measuring liquid volume.


What unit of measurement does a graduated beaker use?

For this you would have to look at the beaker. Most modern beakers measure in litres and millilitres.


What are lines on a beaker called?

Graduations (also seen on graduated cylinders.)


Which tools should you use to measure water?

Graduated Cylinder (A+)


If an object floats in a beaker as shown assuming the graduated cylinder was empty when the object was placed in the beaker and the beaker was full to the level of the spout what must be true?

stop cheating on gizmos, fool. :)The Answer: The mass of the water in the graduated cylinder is equal to the mass of the object.lol


What is used for measure volume?

Cylinder


I need pictures of beaker and graduated cylinder?

I'm unable to display images as I'm a text-based assistant. However, you can easily find pictures of beakers and graduated cylinders by doing a simple image search on the internet. Just type "beaker" or "graduated cylinder" into a search engine to see images of these laboratory glassware items.


Which instrument is used to measure amount of substance?

A measuring beaker... a graduated cylinder or a buret