Give a list of laboratory apparatus.


Below is a list of Laboratory apparatus and its use.


1. Balance- Used for measuring mass.

2. Beaker- Used to hold, mix, and heat liquids.

3. Beaker Tongs- Used to pick up beakers.

4. Bunsen Burner- Frequently used as a heat source in the absence of flammable materials.

5. Burret- Used for dispensing an accurate volume of a liquid.

6. Clay Triangle- Used to support a crucible during heating.

7. Crucible- Used for holding chemicals during heating to very high temperatures.

8. Crucible Tongs- Used to hold crucibles.

9. Erlenmeyer Flask- Used to hold and mix chemicals. The small neck is to facilitate mixing without spilling.

10. Evaporating Dish- Used to heat liquids for evaporation.

11. Forceps- Used to pick up or hold a small object

12. Funnel- Used to transfer liquids or fine-grained materials into containers with small openings. Also used for filtration.

13. Graduated Cylinder- Used to measure a precise volume of a liquid.

14. Mortar and Pestle- Used to crush and grind materials.

15. Pipet Bulb- Used to draw liquids into a pipe.

16. Ring Clamp- Used with a ring stands to hold glassware, such as a beaker or a funnel.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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