a graduated cylinder is made out of glass or plastic.
a graduated cylinder is made out of glass or plastic.
what is a graduated cylinder made out of?
glass or plastic
large graduated cylinders are usually made up of polypropylene for its excellent chemical resistance or polymethylpentene for its transparency, making them lighter and less fragile than glass. polypropylene (pp) is easy to repeatedly autoclave; however, autoclaving in excess of about (depending on the chemical formulation: typical commercial grade polypropylene melts in excess of ), can warp or damage polypropylene graduated cylinders, affecting accuracy.
graduated cylinder
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a graduated cylinder, measuring cylinder or mixing cylinder is a common piece of laboratory equipment used to measure the volume of a liquid. it has a narrow cylindrical shape. each marked line on the graduated cylinder represents the amount of liquid that has been measured.









































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graduated cylinder