2006-06-22 23:03:24 · 7 answers · asked by james M 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
three legged matel object mostly of iron...used as a stand to place beakers, funnels etc when heating them.
2006-06-22 23:07:47 · answer #1 · answered by fAr stAr 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
james,
it's called a tripod stand. it has 3 legs. dishes containing some stuff is placed over it while below it is the burner. between the dish and the tripod stand a gauze wire is kept.
2006-06-23 06:08:17 · answer #2 · answered by The Mediator 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is used in conjunciton with a gauze mat, to place a beaker etc. over a bunsen burner. Three legs, hence tripod.
2006-06-23 06:07:04 · answer #3 · answered by An Iarmhi 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A small table with a round top supported by a three-legged pillar, normally used for heating or filtering
2006-06-23 06:08:54 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A three-legged object.
2006-06-23 06:06:10 · answer #5 · answered by Da Great 1 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3 legged stand ... sometimes used for cameras, but in lab it is used over bunsenburner to hold a glass vile or such.
2006-06-23 06:07:26 · answer #6 · answered by Diver4u2 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a three legged oblect, i think every1 esle has said thast, it usually is in a triangular shape, too btw
2006-06-23 06:10:01 · answer #7 · answered by Blonde-Thoughts 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋