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| Equipment name | Sources | Suggestions for use | Notes |
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| Tarpaulin |
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| Spread on floor to protect carpet. Plastic sheeting can also be used. |
| Telescope |
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| Binoculars are more useful for stargazing. Make your own telescope or binoculars with a ruler and lenses. |
| Test tube holders |
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| Alternatively, use folded paper strips or bent wire. |
| Test tube racks |
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| Test tube brushes |
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| Test tubes (25 mm x 150 mm with rim) |
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| Test tubes are available from a university glass blower. Polypropylene test tubes may also be available. |
| Thermometers (red spirit, 300 mm) |
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| Do not use for stirring. Do not use over a naked flame. |
| Torch |
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| Tubing (PVC non-toxic, black, thin wall-tube) 30 m coil, 3.2 mm internal diameter 30 m coil, 5.5 mm internal diameter |
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| Tuning forks |
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| Use a length of metal rod held at the centre instead. |
| Tweezers and forceps |
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