What is Burette?
[[File:burette.png|thumb|right|50px|diagram of modern burette]] A '''burette''' is a vertical tube-like instrument, used to measure and separate known amounts of liquids in laboratories. Burettes are very precise and one can measure the [[volume]] of a fluid with the precision of ±0.05 [[Milliliter|mL]] with them. == History == Francois Antoine Henri Descroizilles developed the first burette on [[1791]].<ref>Louis Rosenfeld. ''Four Centuries of Clinical Chemistry''. CRC Press, 1999, p. 72-75.</ref> Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac invented a more complete burette later. == References == {{reflist}} {{LaboratoryEquipment}} [[Category:Laboratory equipment]] {{tech-stub}}