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Sketch two pieces of glassware: one that can measure volume to the thousandths place and one that can measure volume only to the ones place.
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To measure volume to the thousandths place, we need a piece of glassware with high precision. A graduated cylinder or a burette would be suitable for this purpose. Let's sketch a graduated cylinder. [Sketch a tall, narrow cylinder with markings on the side Show more…
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