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What is an iron ring clamp and a ring stand and how are they used?
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Iron ring/clamp
An iron ring/clamp that holds glassware such as a funnels or other objects, like the a wire gauze or clay triangle for heating with a Bunsen burner. Often, the iron ring/clamp will be attached to an iron stand.

Iron stand
A metal rod attached to a heavy metal base. The heavy base keeps the stand stable, and the vertical metal rod allows for easy height adjustment of the iron ring/clamp. (A tripod can sometimes be used in place of an iron stand.)

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