This manual provides laboratory experiments that explore advanced concepts in chemical analysis, reactions, and equilibrium systems. The manual develops students’ skills in laboratory reporting, data interpretation, qualitative analysis, reaction kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, and solubility principles. Through hands-on experiments, students apply general chemistry concepts to analyze substances, determine chemical properties, and strengthen scientific problem-solving skills.
General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis Lab
Laboratory Report Format
Guide to Writing a Discussion
Experiment 2-1 Qualitative Analysis of Cations
Experiment 2-2 Molar Mass Determination
Experiment 2-3 Determination of the Rate Law of a Chemical Reaction
Experiment 2-4 Determination of a “Kc”
Experiment 2-5 Le Chatelier’s Principle and Chemica Equilibrium
Experiment 2-6 Studying the Effect of Changes in Conditions on an Equilibrium System
Experiment 2-7 Measurement of pH: pH Titration of Strong and Weak Acids
Experiment 2-8 Ka of An Unknown, Weak, Monoprotic Acid, HA
Experiment 2-9 Determination of Ksp
MIAMI DADE COLLEGE WEST CAMPUS