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Separate Chemistry · Paper 1 · Foundation + Higher

Read the burette and choose a mean

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Read at eye level

Burette numbers increase downwards. Read the bottom of the meniscus at eye level to avoid parallax. With 0.1 cm³ divisions, readings are usually estimated to the nearest 0.05 cm³.

Burette scale with 0.1 cubic centimetre divisions. The bottom of the meniscus reads 24.60 cubic centimetres.

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