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A measuring cylinder is typically made of glass or plastic. Glass measuring cylinders are more commonly used in laboratory settings due to their heat and chemical resistance, while plastic measuring cylinders are often used in educational or field settings due to their lightweight and shatterproof nature.
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Grease prevents water contact with the glass cylinder.
Measuring glass is used for measuring the amount of liquid.
It's to prevent false readings by water droplets being swept into the container by wind. Only water that falls though the collecting funnel counts towards the final measurement.