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What element combines with Magnesium when heated in a crucible?

When magnesium is heated in a crucible, it combines with oxygen from the air to form magnesium oxide (MgO).


If you do not cool the heated crucible to near room temperature before weighing?

If you do not cool the heated crucible to near room temperature before weighing, the measurement will be inaccurate due to the buoyancy effect of the air. A hot crucible will displace more air, leading to a lower weight reading than its actual mass. Additionally, the heat may cause moisture from the air to condense in the crucible, further affecting the weight. Accurate measurements require the crucible to be at a stable, known temperature.


How do you know when a heated crucible has returned to room temperature?

You can check the temperature of the crucible by gently touching it with the back of your hand. If it feels cool to the touch, then it has likely returned to room temperature. Alternatively, you can use an infrared thermometer to measure the temperature of the crucible.


If A 2.50-gram sample of calcium metal is heated in a 38.500 gram crucible to form a calcium oxide. if the crucible and product weigh 38.850 g what is the empirical formula for calcium oxide?

Calcium oxide is CaO.


What items is used to distribute heat from a Bunsen burner when heating the bottom of a crucible?

A crucible is placed in a pipestem triangle placed on an iron ring while being heated. This supports the crucible while allowing the bottom of the crucible to be directly exposed to the flame of the Bunsen burner. There is no item that is used to distribute heat from a Bunsen burner when heating the bottom of a crucible. The bottom of the crucible is intended to be exposed to the direct flame of the Bunsen burner.

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What is the use of crucible?

A crucible is used to contain chemical compounds when heated to extremely high temperatures.


What are the uses of clay triangle?

Clay triangle is used to hold a crucible while the crucible is heated.


Why evaporation is faster from a heated crucible?

because it is faster


What element combines with Magnesium when heated in a crucible?

When magnesium is heated in a crucible, it combines with oxygen from the air to form magnesium oxide (MgO).


What combined wih the magnesium when it was ignited in The Crucible?

oxygen. O2 was combined with magnesium when it ws heated in the crucible


Why is it necessary to cover The Crucible by Arthur Miller when it is being heated?

It is necessary to cover the crucible when it is being heated for two basic reasons: primarily, it maintains a higher temperature inside the crucible. Without the lid, the heat simply escapes. Secondly, it keeps the material inside the crucible from splashing out.


Uses of triangular clay in science lab?

The clay triangle is used to hold a crucible while the crucible is heated.


Why should the crucible be heated to constant mass?

We want to weight exactly only the material - variations of the crucible mass lead to errors. That's why the mass of the crucible must be stabilized.This is very important in gravimetry, it is a basic rule.


What is The Crucible by Arthur Miller use for?

its used for collecting the gases that are let out of a solution when it is extensively heated.


If you do not cool the heated crucible to near room temperature before weighing?

If you do not cool the heated crucible to near room temperature before weighing, the measurement will be inaccurate due to the buoyancy effect of the air. A hot crucible will displace more air, leading to a lower weight reading than its actual mass. Additionally, the heat may cause moisture from the air to condense in the crucible, further affecting the weight. Accurate measurements require the crucible to be at a stable, known temperature.


WHY EMPTY CRUCIBLE HEATED BEFORE STARTED EXPERIMENT?

The empty crucible is heated AND WEIGHED, so that you can drive off any moisture and/or other particles that might add to the weight of the empty crucible. You will eventually weigh the crucible again at the end of the experiment to determine the weight (mass) of some compound. Thus, it is important to have a correct "starting mass" of the crucible.


What is the function of a clay triangle in a laboratory?

The clay triangle is used to hold a crucible while thecrucible is heated