Chemistry Lab Basics (Sparkcharts)

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This four-page chart covers:

• Lab Safety: General rules, lab attire, chemical handling, and emergency procedures
• Lab Equipment: an illustrated guide to instrumentation and glassware
• Lab Techniques: use of lab instruments, measurement and dispensation of liquids, filtration, and solution preparation
• Data Manipulation: units of measurement, uncertainty, significant figures, and error propagation