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how do you determine the mass of a liquid using an electronic balance ?:S Anyone knows how ?
An electronic balance uses a load cell or strain gauge to measure the force exerted by the liquid on the balance. This force is then converted to a mass measurement using a calibrated scale.
Yes, electronic balances have a high level of accuracy and precision, making them suitable for measuring the mass of liquids.
The procedure involves first taring the balance with an empty container, then carefully pouring the liquid into the container and recording the mass measurement displayed on the balance. The difference between the two measurements is the mass of the liquid.
Yes, factors such as air currents, temperature changes, and evaporation can affect the accuracy of the measurement. It is important to minimize these factors by working in a controlled environment and taking measurements quickly.
Yes, as long as the liquid is contained in a suitable container and does not exceed the weight limit of the balance, an electronic balance can be used to measure the mass of any type of liquid.