Which instrument(s) has (have) the greatest precision for measuring volume: 10 mL graduated cylinder, 50 mL graduated cylinder, 50 mL buret, 10 mL volumetric pipet, or 10 mL graduated pipet? Explain why this (these) instrument(s) have the greatest precision.   Which of those instruments would be best if you need to deliver a precise volume into a solution but you do not know ahead of time what that volume would be?

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Which instrument(s) has (have) the greatest precision for measuring volume: 10 mL graduated cylinder, 50 mL graduated cylinder, 50 mL buret, 10 mL volumetric pipet, or 10 mL graduated pipet? Explain why this (these) instrument(s) have the greatest precision.

 

Which of those instruments would be best if you need to deliver a precise volume into a solution but you do not know ahead of time what that volume would be?

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