Multiple Choice
Which of the following laboratory instruments is most commonly used to measure the volume of a liquid accurately?
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Multiple Choice
Which laboratory tool is most appropriate for accurately measuring the volume of a liquid?
A
Graduated cylinder
B
Beaker
C
Bunsen burner
D
Test tube
Verified step by step guidance1
Understand the purpose of the question: it asks for the laboratory tool best suited for accurately measuring the volume of a liquid.
Review the options given: Graduated cylinder, Beaker, Bunsen burner, and Test tube.
Recall that a graduated cylinder is specifically designed with precise volume markings to measure liquid volumes accurately.
Recognize that a beaker and test tube are primarily used for holding or mixing liquids, not for precise volume measurement.
Note that a Bunsen burner is a heat source and not used for measuring liquids at all.
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