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===About Syringes=== | ===About Syringes=== | ||
: [[Syringe]]s can be used to [[measure]] and release small amounts of [[liquid]]. | : [[Syringe]]s can be used to [[measure]] and release small amounts of [[liquid]]. | ||
| + | : A [[syringe]] can be used to push a [[liquid]] through a [[Hydraulic System|hydraulic system]]. | ||
: A [[syringe]] can be used to compress a [[gas]] in a [[Pneumatic System|pneumatic system]]. | : A [[syringe]] can be used to compress a [[gas]] in a [[Pneumatic System|pneumatic system]]. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 4== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | A [[syringe]] is a tube with a piston inside it that can be used to take in or push out a [[liquid]] through a nozzel. | ||
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| + | ===About Syringes=== | ||
| + | : [[Syringe]]s can be used to [[measure]] and release small amounts of [[liquid]]. | ||
| + | : A [[syringe]] can be used to push a [[liquid]] through a [[Hydraulic System|hydraulic system]]. | ||
| + | : A [[syringe]] can be used to [[compress]] a [[gas]] in a [[Pneumatic System|pneumatic system]]. | ||
| + | : A [[syringe]] may have a [[resolution]] between 1 [[millilitre]] and 0.1 [[millilitre]]s. | ||
| + | : To use a [[syringe]] [[accurate]]ly: | ||
| + | :*Any bubbles must be removed from the [[liquid]] before [[reading]] the [[Volume (Space)|volume]]. | ||
| + | :*The [[syringe]] must be held [[vertical]]ly with the nozzel pointing down and [[reading|read]] from 'eye level'. | ||
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| + | ====Edexcel==== | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782948120/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782948120&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=dedef775c6a43dbb0a609441525adac0 ''Gas syringes, page 317, GCSE Biology, CGP, Edexcel ''] | ||
| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945741/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945741&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=30da4f2178da182547b62a7329d13b57 ''Gas syringes, pages 128, 129, 208, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel ''] | ||
| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782948147/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782948147&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=f63dcd8345f4e49c717b39a228a36c7c ''Gas syringes, pages 224, 225, 231, 322, GCSE Chemistry, CGP, Edexcel ''] | ||
| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945725/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945725&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=694be7494de75af3349537d34e13f7f0 ''Gas syringes, pages 77, 78, 109, 111, GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:11, 20 November 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A picture of a syringe.
A syringe is a tube with a piston inside it that can be used to take in or push out a liquid through a nozzel.
About Syringes
- Syringes can be used to measure and release small amounts of liquid.
- A syringe can be used to push a liquid through a hydraulic system.
- A syringe can be used to compress a gas in a pneumatic system.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A syringe is a tube with a piston inside it that can be used to take in or push out a liquid through a nozzel.
About Syringes
- Syringes can be used to measure and release small amounts of liquid.
- A syringe can be used to push a liquid through a hydraulic system.
- A syringe can be used to compress a gas in a pneumatic system.
- A syringe may have a resolution between 1 millilitre and 0.1 millilitres.
- To use a syringe accurately: