Test tubes are widely used by chemists to handle chemicals, especially for qualitative experiments and assays. Test tubes are convenient containers for heating small amounts of liquids or solids with a Bunsen burner or alcohol burner. The tube is usually held by its neck with a clamp or tongs.
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