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priyanka.jatan

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Inverting apparatus
« on: April 05, 2020, 07:23:15 pm »
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Q: Why is inverting a volumetric flask necessary in practicals?

kauac

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Re: Inverting apparatus
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2020, 04:07:39 pm »
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Hi!

The broad answer to this is to achieve a homogenous solution, ie. thoroughly mixed.

Some potential specifics could be: to ensure chemicals of different densities mix, and to ensure nothing is stuck to the bottom of the flask. But the first sentence is really all you need to focus on.  :)
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