Mohr Pipet

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Description
Preparing a Mohr Pipet
Reading the Volume from a Mohr Pipet
Transferring a Liquid with a Mohr Pipet
Additional Topics
Self Check Exercises
Simple Experiment
Related Modules
Pipet, Volumetric
Bulb, Standard
Three-way Pipet Bulb
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Self Check Exercises

 

Video. Self Check video.

checkThe student in the video believes he transferred exactly 10.00 mL of liquid. Explain his mistake. Answer

Liquid drained below the last calibration mark!

The student allowed the liquid to drain below the final calibration mark, delivering an unspecified volume of liquid. NEVER allow the liquid to drain below the final calibration mark when delivering a solution from a graduated pipet!

 

Video. Self Check video.

checkIn the video, what volume of liquid was transferred? Answer

The initial reading was 0.16 mL, and the final reading was 9.96 mL, so the total volume delivered is 9.80 mL.


IMAGE. Initial volume = 0.16 mL


IMAGE. Final volume = 9.96 mL