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A crucible is used to heat high temperature substances while in the lab, including metals.

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Crucible tongs are used to pick up a crucible once it has been heated or to remove the hot lid in order to avoid burning yourself.




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    I am currently a Chemistry student in Mr. Herndon's class. This is commonly used lab equipment that could be dangerous if misused.

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