Difference between revisions of "Water Bath"
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: A '''water bath''' may be some [[water]] in a large [[beaker]] which can be [[heat]]ed by a [[Bunsen Burner]]. | : A '''water bath''' may be some [[water]] in a large [[beaker]] which can be [[heat]]ed by a [[Bunsen Burner]]. | ||
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A '''water bath''' is a container full of [[water]] kept at a constant [[temperature]]. | A '''water bath''' is a container full of [[water]] kept at a constant [[temperature]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:06, 30 March 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A water bath is a container full of water kept at a constant temperature.
About Water Baths
- Some physical and chemical changes are sensitive to temperature. When a specific temperature between 0°C and 100°C is needed then a water bath is used.
- Chemicals are not poured into a water bath but another container, such as a beaker, test tube or boiling tube are placed in the water bath.
- A water bath may have a heating element and a thermostat to keep a constant temperature
- A water bath may be some water in a large beaker which can be heated by a Bunsen Burner.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A water bath is a container full of water kept at a constant temperature.
About Water Baths
- Some physical and chemical changes are sensitive to temperature. When a specific temperature between 0°C and 100°C is needed then a water bath is used.
- Chemicals are not poured into a water bath but another container, such as a beaker, test tube or boiling tube are placed in the water bath.
- A water bath may have a heating element and a thermostat to keep a constant temperature
- A water bath may be some water in a large beaker which can be heated by a Bunsen Burner.