Graduated Cylinders

Which is the more accurate piece of glassware for determining the volume of a liquid?

• graduated cylinder
• beaker

Which is NOT a step for reading a graduated cylinder properly?

• Make sure the cylinder sits in the stand vertically.
• Be sure to hold it up to eye-level when reading.
• Read the water's volume by the bottom of the meniscus.
• Know the value of the scale for the sub-graduates.

What is the scale of the sub-graduates for this graduated cylinder?

• .1 mL

• .2 mL

• .5 mL

• 1 mL

What is the scale of the sub-graduates for this graduated cylinder?

• .1 mL per sub-graduate
• 1 mL per sub-graduate
• .2 mL per sub-graduate
• .5 mL per sub-graduate

What is the scale of the sub-graduates for this graduated cylinder?

• .1 mL per sub-graduate

• 1 mL per sub-graduate

• .2 mL per sub-graduate

• .5 mL per sub-graduate

What is the scale of the sub-graduates for this graduated cylinder?

• .1 mL per sub-graduate
• .2 mL per sub-graduate
• .5 mL per sub-graduate
• 1 mL per sub-graduate

What is the volume of the water in this graduated cylinder?

• 21 mL
• 23.5 mL
• 22 mL
• 21.5 mL

What is the volume of the water in this graduated cylinder?

• 7.6 mL
• 7.2 mL
• 6.6 mL
• 6.8 mL

What is the volume of the water in this graduated cylinder?

• 53 mL
• 54 mL
• 66 mL
• 56 mL

What is the volume of the water in this graduated cylinder?

• 8.8 mL
• 8.6 mL
• 9.2 mL
• 9 mL