School; a magazine devoted to elementary and secondary education . so to keep up. These areconsiderations of importance. On the other hand such an arrangement has serious disadvantagesthat more than counterbalance the good points already the school is small or the matter of expense is serious the combinedlaboratory is not to be recommended. The students benches suitable forphysics are not convenient for chemistry. In a chemistry desk everystudent must have ready access to a sink while in physics the opening ofthe sink is inconvenient as a plain level surface of large area is r
School; a magazine devoted to elementary and secondary education . so to keep up. These areconsiderations of importance. On the other hand such an arrangement has serious disadvantagesthat more than counterbalance the good points already the school is small or the matter of expense is serious the combinedlaboratory is not to be recommended. The students benches suitable forphysics are not convenient for chemistry. In a chemistry desk everystudent must have ready access to a sink while in physics the opening ofthe sink is inconvenient as a plain level surface of large area is required. [«7] 88 THE SCHOOL Individual desks of small size are best for chemical work, while in physicslonger desks on which long pieces of apparatus can be placed are a neces-sity; a stone top is most resistant to the reagents of the chemical labor-atories though quite unsuited to the work in physics where objects have tobe clamped to the desk; the chemical desks require the space underneathto be taken up with students lockers while in the physics tables it is.
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