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Would a 1700 watt vacuum cleaner be powerful enough to use with a buchner flask?

April 26, 2017buchner Chemistry flask Mathematics powerful watt

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Would a 1700 watt vacuum cleaner be powerful enough to use with a buchner flask?

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Vacuum cleaners will move a lot of air but not produce a good vacuum. I’d expect it to be nothing like as good as a lab vac line (and doubtless pretty noisy) but inevitably its going to be better than gravity filtration.