General Chemistry I Lab Manual

Preface 

Laboratory Description 

Laboratory Safety

SMSU Chemistry Laboratory Safety Rules 

Experiment 1  Measurements and Volumetric Glassware

Experiment 2   Introduction to Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) 

Experiment 3  Chemistry of Household Products

Experiment 4  Molar Mass of an Alkali Metal Hydroxide by Titration

Experiment 5  Investigating Copper Reactions

Experiment 6  Synthesis and Analysis of Alum. 

Experiment 7  Using NMR Spectroscopy to Determine Product Purity  

Experiment 8  Introduction to Calorimetry 

Experiment 9  Emission and Absorption Spectroscopy  

Experiment 10 Determining the Molar Volume of Select Gases 

Appendix 1   Common Laboratory Equipment  

Appendix 2   Periodic Table of the Elements