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| − | + | A '''meniscus''' is the curved surface of [[liquid]] in a graduated cylinder or other container. Menisci are one of the main causes of inaccurate measurements of liquids;<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Chemistry''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> the level should be measured from the lowest point of the meniscus. | |
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Latest revision as of 14:07, June 24, 2016
A meniscus is the curved surface of liquid in a graduated cylinder or other container. Menisci are one of the main causes of inaccurate measurements of liquids;[1] the level should be measured from the lowest point of the meniscus.
References
- â Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998