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Q: Why would you always use a rubber bulb when pipetting?
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Would a bulb glow if you put a rubber as the switch in a circuit?

because rubber is an insulator


What uses of rubber bulb in chemical labs?

Rubber bulbs are a common chemistry lab accoutrement. They come in a variety of sizes. The primary application of the rubber bulb is as a vacuum source for filling pipettes, Pasteur pipettes, etc. with sample, standard, reagent, or any liquid component of an analytical system without exposing the analyst to the potential hazards of filling the pipette by creating this vacuum by use of their mouth. This technique was the standard means of filling pipettes for centuries and is presently referred to as "mouth pipetting".


What is pi petting?

you mean pipetting? if that's it then this is it: a pipette is a slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, esp. in a laboratory. so pipetting is to pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette. so I'm assuming its like giving someone a shot.


Will a light bulb burn or melt a rubber band?

It depends upon the wattage of the light bulb. The lower the bulb wattage the lower the heat generated by the bulb. A 100 watt bulb should generate enough heat to destroy a rubber band.


How do you change the headlight bulbs on 2001 Nissan maxima?

# Unplug the electrical connector from the backside of the bulb # Pull the rubber cap and bulb assembly from the back of the headlight lens # Detach the retaining ring then push straight on the back of the rubber cap and dislodge the bulb from the rubber cap. # Remove bulb


What is an rubber bulb and is it used?

The rubber bulb act as a small manual vacuum pump; it is largely used in laboratories attached to pipettes for example. See some examples at this link.


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Is The wet bulb thermometer reading is always higher than the dry bulb?

No, the wet bulb is always lower. Evaporation from the wet bulb reduces its temperature.


Is the wet bulb thermometer reading always higher than the dry bulb?

No, the wet bulb is always lower. Evaporation from the wet bulb reduces its temperature.


How do you remove the headlight bulb on a 1997 Subaru Legacy?

You would need to first open hood ,then look behind the Head light assembly there will be in the center of the head light housing a rubber insulating cap very soft ,there will be the light bulb wire and connector in the center of this rubber cap. You would need to wiggle the light bulb connector back and fourth and (side to side) all while pulling on the connector .Once released you will peal back the rubber cap (there is a tap )grasp the tab and pull off the cap there will be a wire clip that if you press in you will release the bulb ! Once released remove bulb.When installing new BULB do-not TOUCH THE BULB!!!handle it with a pair of latex gloves ,installation of bulb is the reverse procedure of removal ! hope this was helpful! Lino Jr.


What is a rubber pipette bulb use for?

To transfer small volumes of liquid.