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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Readability | the smallest increment of mass indicated |
| hygroscopic reagents | substances that attract water in vapor or liquid from environment -they rapidyly absorb moisture from air |
| buoyancy | upward force excerted in object in fluid (liquid or gas) due to a difference in density |
| serial dilution | process of making successive dilutinos to obtain a desired concentration of reagent |
| filtrate | liquid that passed through filter |
| Desiccators | closed chambers containing drying agent |
| dessiccant | a hygroscopic substance used as a drying agent. |