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A pipette is used to measure a volume of a liquid. Often a pipette is used when you want to move a specific volume of a liquid from one container to another.

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A pipette is a laboratory tool used to accurately measure and transfer small volumes of liquid. It typically consists of a slender tube with a bulb or a mechanical device for suction, allowing for precise dispensing. Pipettes are commonly used in various scientific fields, including chemistry and biology, for tasks such as preparing solutions and conducting experiments. They come in various types, including graduated, volumetric, and micropipettes, each designed for specific applications.


What measuring tools are used for?

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What laboratory apparatus is used to hold small amount of liquid solution for testing?

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How do you measure the volume of liquid in a pipette?

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