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Stirrer

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

A stirrer is a device or tool used to mix substances by causing them to move in a circular pattern. In chemistry, it's often used to ensure that reactants are evenly distributed throughout a solution.

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