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3 +2 | start the stopwatch |
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start the stopwatch Explanation: You could use stopwatch, chronometer or timer but I think stopwatch is more common. How is a stopwatch used in a laboratory? - Quora https://www.quora.com/How-is-a-stopwatch-used-in-a-laborator... Jun 2, 2016 - To time how long something (typically a chemical reaction) takes to complete. This is ... is a stopwatch used in a laboratory? The stopwatch is started as soon as the blood enters the first tube #3. All tubes are placed into the 37ºC water bath. Gently tilt tube #3 (45 angle) every 30 seconds, until the blood in it clots. http://free-ed.net/free-ed/Courses/06 MedHealth/MD Series/MD... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2017-01-06 21:17:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Although stopwatches and timers are both used in laboratories, the difference is that stopwatches count from zero up and timers are set to count down from a set time, so after rereading the text and Charles' comment, probably timer would be better in this context. |
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