CHEM 1112 & 1114

Spring 2008

Announcements Last updated on 04/04/2008
 

This laboratory course accompanies the second semester of general chemistry. Students are responsible for the materials in these documents and quizzes may be used to assure that students are reading this lab manual.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download from Adobe web site) to view and print several of the assigned laboratories below.

Meeting Times
Instructor Office Section Day Room Discussion Room Lab
Dr. Brackett N 353 1 T  N 301 1:25-2:23 PM

N 301

 2:30-5:38 PM
Dr. Russell S-201 2 W S-209 1:25-2:23 PM S-209 2:30-5:38 PM
Dr. Brackett N 353 3 R  N 301 8:00-8:58 AM

N 301

 9:05-12:13 PM
Dr. Russell S-201 4 R S-209 1:25-2:23 PM S-209 2:30-5:38 PM

 

Read this information before coming to class
Dr. Russell's Expectations
Dr. Brackett's Expectations
Model Lab Report
Excel tutorial
Stockroom procedures
Safety check-list

 

Discussion/Laboratory Schedule
Week of  Experiment
February 19, 20, 21

Introduction and Check In  Vapor Pressure Enthalpy of Vaporization
February 26,27, 28 Molecular Weight by Freezing Point Depression
March 4, 5, 6 Calorimetry and Coffee Cups, For Calculation help click here.
March 11, 12, 13There's a Dye in your drink
March 18, 19, 20Chemical Kinetics to Dye For
April 1, 2, 3  Chemical Kinetics: Persulfate-iodide Clock Reaction
April 8, 9, 10 Chemical Equilibrium
April 15, 16, 17

Buffers and the Vampire Slayers (updated 10/30/06)
April 22, 23, 24

 Titration of  Diprotic Inorganic acids  (updated 11/06/06)                     
April 29, 30, May 1 Solubility of Barium Nitrate (Enthalpy of Solution)
May 6, 7, 8

Qualitative determination of unknown part I
May 13, 14, 15 Qualitative determination of unknown part II and Check out
> May 16 No lab

 

Miscellaneous information
Common Solvents
Five Easy Species: Four Acids and a Base.
   Solubility of many common substances and lots of dyes.  

 

These experiments are distributed online as a service to our students and faculty. They are designed only for use in our laboratories, under an appropriate level of supervision by qualified chemistry faculty. Appropriate safety training and proper disposal of chemical waste is assumed. Other users of the information posted on this site assume all responsibility.

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