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Common Laboratory Apparatus and Equipments

ICSE · Class 6 · Chemistry

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Importance of a Chemistry Laboratory

  • A laboratory is a safe space to perform chemical experiments.
  • It helps us observe changes and draw scientific conclusions.
  • Experiments in the lab are based on careful observation and controlled conditions.
2

Common Laboratory Apparatus and Their Uses

  • Most lab apparatus are made of glass because it is transparent, heat-resistant, and does not react with chemicals.
  • Pyrex or Borosil glass is used for heating as it does not break easily when heated.
  • Apparatus are used for measuring, heating, mixing, or storing chemicals.
3

Laboratory Safety and Precautions

  • Always wear a lab coat to protect clothes from spills.
  • Never work alone in the lab — always have a teacher or partner nearby.
  • Do not taste, touch, or smell unknown chemicals.

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Tools used in a chemistry labObservation means using our sensesRules to follow in the lab

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Key topics in Common Laboratory Apparatus and Equipments include Common Laboratory Apparatus — Overview, Common Laboratory Apparatus Classification, Chemistry Laboratory Organization and Components. These are the concepts ICSE Class 6 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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