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Alcohol burners are preferred for some uses over Bunsen burners for safety purposes, and in laboratories where natural gas is not available. Their flame is limited to approximately 5 centimeters (two inches) in height, with a comparatively lower temperature than the gas flame of the Bunsen burner.
Test tubes are convenient containers for heating small amounts of liquids or solids with a Bunsen burner or alcohol burner. The tube is usually held by its neck with a clamp or tongs . By tilting the tube, the bottom can be heated to hundreds of degrees in the flame, while the neck remains relatively cool, possibly allowing vapours to condense ...
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Xenon flash lamps (for flash photography) Xenon arc lamps (for movie and IMAX projectors) X-ray tubes; Sodium vapor lamps used in streetlights "Neon" signs, which use both visible light discharge from neon and other gases and phosphor excitation from ultraviolet light; Mercury vapor lamps; Mass spectrometers
A gas-discharge lamp is an electric light using a gas-filled tube; these include fluorescent lamps, metal-halide lamps, sodium-vapor lamps, and neon lights. Specialized gas-filled tubes such as krytrons , thyratrons , and ignitrons are used as switching devices in electric devices.
Here are a few unexpected ways you can use salt and save a few bucks at the same time. But what most people don't realize is that salt can be used for a lot more than cooking.
[4] [5] These are the most universal character and are used for various purposes—from preparing solutions and decanting supernatant fluids to holding waste fluids prior to disposal to performing simple reactions. Low form beakers are likely to be used in some way when performing a chemical experiment.
Electric lamp, or light bulb, a replaceable component that produces light from electricity; Light fixture, or light fitting or luminaire, is an electrical device containing an electric lamp that provides illumination; Signal lamp, or Aldis lamp or Morse lamp, a semaphore system for optical communication