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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?
A
electric scale
B
bunsen burner
C
test tube
D
graduated cylinder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Liquid volume is usually measured using either a graduated cylinder or a buret.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: A graduated cylinder is used to measure the volumes of liquids. It possesses a cylindrical shape and is made of a transparent or translucid material, usually glass or plastic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Volumetric flasks, burets and pipets are the most accurate with tolerances of less than 0.2%.

Detailed explanation-4: -A graduated cylinder is used routinely for measuring volume and is considered more accurate than a beaker because of the permanently-marked incremental graduations incorporated in the clear cylinder.

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