Filling a Volumetric Flask

CCA! Volume 6

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Techniques for filling a volumetric flask to the mark are demonstrated.

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The flask is carefully filled to the mark.

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With solution this close to the mark, liquid must be added drop-wise to prevent overshooting the mark. This student must start over.

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Distilled water is added to the volumetric flask before the dissolved solute and the flask is over-filled.