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| Posted on October 29, 2019 | science-and-technology

What is Beakers and what is the use of beakers in Science experiments?

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@lucasturner4216 | Posted on October 29, 2019

Beaker:
A beaker is generally a cylindrical shape container with a flat bottom on it.
Beakers are made up of glass, metals(such as stainless steel or aluminum) or plastics( polythene, polypropylene).
It is available in a wide range of sizes, it ranges from one millilitre up to several litres.
Uses: It is mostly used in science laboratory experiments.
It is used for storing, mixing and heating liquids or chemicals in laboratories.
Bunsen burners, heat plates, stirrers, tongs, gloves, and lab coats are the tools commonly used when working with beakers.
Scientists usually store or mix chemicals in beakers while performing an experiment.
Types of beakers are as follow:
Low Form Polypropylene Beakers, Tall Form Polypropylene Beakers and Blue Printed Graduation Polypropylene Beakers.

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