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What are the names of some laboratory equipment and their uses?

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Laboratory Equipment

the tong which is used for picking up hot objects
the test tube which is used to hold and boil chemicals
the tripod which is used for holding objects
the crucible which is used to heat solids to high temperatures
the piperclay triangle which sits in a tripod and carries a crucible
the filter tunnel which is used to put liquids into bottles
the beaker which contains liquids and gives rough measurements

to get a good idea of the many different types of laboratory equipment with out specifying a specific scientific area try various laboratory product news web sites and publications such as modern-laboratory.com although this one only lists product press releases from companies, but you get the idea.

Try looking in google images for laboratory equipment :)

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