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Measuring Relative Viscosity

The rate of flow of six different liquids through a Mohr pipet is measured.

Introduction


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This shows how the liquid flow and timer were started and provides an introductory discussion.

Water


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The rate of flow of water is measured.

Hexane


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The rate of flow of hexane is measured.

Octane


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The rate of flow of octane is measured.

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (isooctane)


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The rate of flow of 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is measured.

1-Pentanol


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The rate of flow of 1-Pentanol is measured.