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If the tube being heated does contain something, then the heating process could cause a change of state of that material in an explosive manner

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Why is it dangerous to put stoppers in test tube?

The stopper of a chemical container should be handled carefully to avoid contact of a dangerous chemical with the skin. Careful handling is also key to preventing contamination.


What are rubber stoppers?

use to cover the test tube, basically like a cork.


What are rubber stoppers use for?

Commonly, rubber stoppers are used in scientific experiments to plug and test tubes. Their purpose is to prevent liquids, and sometimes gases, from escaping their containers.


What is the test tube used for?

putting chemicals in and construing an experiment


What is the proper way to heat a liquid in a test tube?

the proper way to heat a liquid in a test tube is by putting it in open flame.


Why don't you heat a test tube continuously?

To avoid dangerous tension in the glass.


What happen when a test tube of liquid is heated improperly?

- the test tube may break- the liquid can be spread outside


Why do not point the test tube to anyone nor look into the test tube while it is being heated?

Because if the experiment being conducted in the test tube is explosive or very reactive then it can spit out stuff and this can be dangerous to your eyes or skin. so by pointing the test tube away then you won't harm anyone if anything spits out


What other tests are there for cinnabar besides the open tube test?

The open tube test is the safest, most reliable test. You can also test the cinnabar by putting a grain on a Q-tip and holding it in a flame between a UV light and a fluorescent paper in a dark room.


Where was the test tube made?

when was test tube first made,when and who?


What are the classifications of test tube?

test tube is classified in to various types namely hard test tube ,boiler test tube,20 ml test tube


What could cause a water plant to die in a test tube experiment?

Putting a skud missile in the tank at the same time