answersLogoWhite

0

This particular hot plate is a common piece of laboratory equipment used for mixing solutions in the laboratory. It has a slow spinning magnetic field generated in the

hot plate and this spins a plastic coated magnet placed inside the solution being heated. Turn the hot plate on, place the beaker with the solution on the hot plate.

Place the magnet in the solution, adjust the temperature and speed of the magnet with dials on the front of the hot plate. This hot plate does not get hot enough usually for cooking.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why magnetic stirrer does not move?

Possible reasons why a magnetic stirrer does not move could be: the magnetic bar is not properly placed or is stuck to the sides of the container, the stirrer speed is set too low, the stir plate is not turned on, or the stir bar is not strong enough to be rotated by the magnetic field.


What is the working principle of Magnetic stirrer?

A magnetic stirrer is helpful for dissolving solids in liquids. As there are several different appearances, all of them will at least have a base with a speed-controlled spinning magnet inside and an exterior stirring bar. You place the stirring bar into a flask or beaker by tenderly sliding it beside the wall of the container. To avert fracture, don't drop the bar onto the bottom of the container. Place the container on the stirrer base and turn the speed control knob to its lowest set. Use enough speed to start the bar turning in the container. If using exact volumes, as with a volumetric flask, be sure take the measurements before adding the stirring bar.When stirring is finished, keep the stirring bar in the container by draft the liquid into another container. Carefully wash the original container and the stirring bar.


What is the uses of stirrer or hot plate?

This is not a question. There are many different types of hot plates with magnetic stirrers. They are used in physics for many different things when conducting experiments such as melting ice or warming things up.


What is the round magnetic plate on which data can be encoded?

A Disk


What are the properties and effects of the magnetic field of a plate?

The magnetic field of a plate is characterized by its strength and direction. It can attract or repel magnetic materials and exert a force on charged particles. The effects of a magnetic field include inducing electric currents, aligning magnetic materials, and influencing the motion of charged particles.


How has the history of plate movement been captured in residual magnetic fields?

The history of plate movement has been captured in residual magnetic fields through the process of seafloor spreading. As new oceanic crust forms at mid-ocean ridges, volcanic rocks record the orientation of Earth's magnetic field at the time the rock solidified. This creates a pattern of magnetic stripes on the seafloor that mirror past changes in the Earth's magnetic field and provide evidence for the movement of tectonic plates over time.


What is a stir plate and how does it enhance the process of mixing and stirring solutions in a laboratory setting?

A stir plate is a device used in laboratories to mix and stir solutions. It consists of a magnetic stir bar placed in the solution and a rotating magnetic field created by the plate. This causes the stir bar to spin, effectively mixing the solution. Stir plates enhance the mixing process by providing consistent and efficient stirring, allowing for better homogenization of the solution and more accurate results in experiments.


How are volanoes and the process of plate tectonics related?

how are volcanoes and the process of plate tectonics related


Does plate tectonics produce earths magnetic field?

No. Earth's magnetic field is produced by currents in the liquid outer core.


How does electromagnets work in a automatic doors?

In automatic doors, an electromagnet is used to create a magnetic field that attracts or repels a metal plate on the door. When an electrical current is applied to the electromagnet, it generates a magnetic force that moves the metal plate, allowing the door to open or close automatically. This process is controlled by sensors that detect movement, ensuring the door operates efficiently.


How do magnetic reversals provide evidence of sea - floor spreading?

The presence of magnetic domains of alternating orientation parallel to the plate boundaries.


If a person had a metal plate in their head would a magnet stick to it?

It depends on the composition of the metal plate. Magnetic materials like iron or cobalt would make the metal plate magnetic and attract a magnet. However, non-magnetic metals like titanium or stainless steel would not attract a magnet.