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So they could see if the virus was contracted through inhaling.
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Geisbert and Jahrling smelled the flask to check for any unusual or odorous smell that could indicate the presence or contamination of a dangerous pathogen. Smelling the flask is a part of their safety protocol to ensure that they are not exposed to any harmful substances.
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What is flat bottom flask?
A flat bottom flask would be an Ehrlemeyer flask, which is used quite a lot by chemists.anf
Gas is contained in a 125mL flask The actual volume of the flask is 131.5mL What is the volume of the flask in L?
Volume of the flask = 131.5 mL - 125 mL = 6.5 mL = 0.0065 L
What is a flask used for?
AnswerA flask is a container for storing or carrying liquid.It also keeps the liquid at the same temparature over a number of hours. A flask is nominally used for carrying liquids in it and usually of the alcoholic nature, and is usually referred to as a hip flask as it is carried in a pocket either the front or back.
A flask fitted with a stopper that is used in the preparation of solution?
volumetric flask
How many fluid oz are in a flask?
It depends on how big of a flask you have.
What virus are peter jahrling and tom geisbert credited for finding?
reston ebola virus
What best describes how to safely smell a sample in a flask?
use your hand to wraft the fumes towars your nose
What is measuring flask?
measuring flask is a measuring flask
Who contributed to smallpox?
edward jenner, d.a. henderson, Nicole grasset, peter jahrling, ken alibek... the list goes on and on.
Whats the difference between an Erlenmeyer flask and a Florence flask?
What is a small alcohol container called?
UMMM....A bottle? i think it's called a decanter
What is a filter flask used for?
what is a flask for what is a flask for
What is a florence flask is used for?
A florence flask is a round bottomed flask used for boiling.
What is the difference between a buchner flask filter flask and side-arm flask?
~Nothing
What is a Erlyn-Meyer flask?
It is a conical flask
What is another word for flask?
erlenmeyer flask
