why is a volumetric pipette more accurate than a graduated cylinder?
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Graduated Cylinders: A graduated cylinder is a quick and easy (though less accurate) way to measure the volume of a liquid. ... Volumetric pipets are so accurate because the long neck decreases the error in measuring volume of the meniscus.
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well, since there is more barrel, yes it will have higher velocity, and be more accurate. However, the additional accuracy is somewhat moot. Most guys will never be able to use its full potential. Also, a little more weight on that end will reduce muzzle rise, but again very very small amounts.
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Calibrated pipets, burets, syringes and droppers are T.D. glassware; volumetric flasks and cylindrical or conical graduates are T.C. ... Erlenmeyer flasks, beakers, and prescription bottles, regardless of markings, are NOT volumetric glassware, but are simply containers for storing and mixing liquids.
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Calculating maximum error This is usually marked on the glassware. We can express the maximum error as a percentage. Volumetric or standard flask (Class B) A 250 cm3 volumetric flask has a maximum error of 0.2 cm3 0.2 ÷ 250 = 0.0008 0.0008 x 100 = 0.08%.
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Volumetric pipets are so accurate because the long neck decreases the error in measuring volume of the meniscus. They are only designed to measure one specific volume and commonly come in sizes 5 mL, 10 mL, 25 mL, and 50 mL. ... The pipet is read by placing the bottom of the meniscus on the measuring line.
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Compared to a Fluke 179 (see previous note), the Southwire multimeter is spec'd as less accurate and it is slightly accurate in the real world, at least for the two metrics I measured. However it has far more features and costs about 1/3 as much.
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Tubes can come in different shapes such as square, rectangular and cylindrical, whereas Pipe is always round. The circular shape of the pipe make the pressure force evenly distributed. Pipes accommodate larger applications with sizes that range from a ½ inch to several feet.
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Volumetric cylinders and volumetric flasks are used to measure volume of liquids contained in them. They are calibrated for volume included in them - this is indicated by the marking "IN".
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Irregularly Shaped Objects The volume of these objects can be found by water displacement. A volume of water sufficient to cover the object is placed in a graduated cylinder and the volume read.
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To calculate the accuracy you can use the equation A = 100 x Vavg/V0, where A is the accuracy of the pipette, Vavg is the average calculated volume and V0 is the value you set the pipette to dispense. Accuracy should be between 99-101%.
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If the object has an irregular shape, the volume can be measured using a measuring cylinder or a displacement can.
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Answer: The relationship between the scale divisions marked on the graduated cylinders and the estimated uncertainty in the volume measurements is that the larger the divisions the larger the uncertainty, and the smaller the divisions the smaller the uncertaintity.
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The difference is in the arrangement of the cylinders. A straight six has all of the cylinders lined up one after another, all facing the same way. ... This arrangement of cylinders is known for reliability and higher torque values than other arrangements. A V6 engine usually refers to any V angle of less than 180 degrees.
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A PFR has a higher theoretical efficiency than a CSTR of the same volume. That is, given the same space-time (or residence time), a reaction will proceed to a higher percentage completion in a PFR than in a CSTR.
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In Part B, a beaker and a graduated cylinder will be used to measure liquid volume in milliliters (mL). In Part C, an electronic balance and a triple-beam balance will be to measure mass in grams (g).
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As Richard Routhier said, volumetric flasks are more accurate because they are calibrated at a specific volume[1] . That means that you will get a standard volume, check where the meniscus is and then create the mark for such volume. ... Just as the volumetric flasks, graduated flasks are also calibrated!
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Volumetric cylinders and volumetric flasks are used to measure volume of liquids contained in them. They are calibrated for volume included in them - this is indicated by the marking "IN". The liquid has accurate volume when it reaches the corresponding marking on the scale. Volume is usually indicated in mL.