End-of-Lab Instructions
At the end of each lab period, be sure to complete the following steps carefully and completely:
1. Clean up your lab station
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Wash all glassware and equipment you used.
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Dry and return items to their correct storage location.
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Wipe down the lab bench with a damp paper towel or sponge.
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Safely dispose of chemical waste in the designated containers.
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Make sure your station looks clean and ready for the next group.
2. Finalize your lab notebook
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Double-check that your:
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Data and observations are recorded clearly & completely
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Calculations are shown with proper units and sig figs.
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Diagrams or setups (if applicable) are labeled.
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3. Complete your post laboratory questions in your lab notebook or start preparing for mini-presentation rounds.
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