General Chemistry II Lab Manual

Author(s): Frank Schindler

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2019

Pages: 118

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This laboratory manual introduces students to advanced chemistry concepts through experiments focused on colligative properties, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. Students apply quantitative laboratory techniques to determine molar mass, investigate reaction rates, evaluate equilibrium systems using Le Châtelier’s principle, perform potentiometric titrations, and analyze thermodynamic and electrochemical processes. The manual also emphasizes laboratory safety, proper notebook documentation, scientific communication, and inquiry-based learning through open-ended research projects, supported by appendices on laboratory equipment, pH meter calibration, report preparation, and data presentation.

Preface

Laboratory Description

Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Safety Practices

Laboratory Notebooks

Experiment 1: Determining Molar Mass of a Nonvolatile Solute by Freezing-Point Depression

Experiment 2: Chemical Kinetics of Iodine and Persulfate Reduction/Oxidation

Experiment 3: Evaluation of Chemical Equilibria and Formation Constant Using Le Châtelier’s Principle

Experiment 4: Potentiometric Titration of a Polyprotic Acid

Experiment 5: Thermodynamic Evaluation of Ca(IO3)2 Dissolution

Experiment 6: Introduction to Electrochemistry

Appendix 1: Notebook Example

Appendix 2: Open Inquiry Experiments

                Open Inquiry Report Format

                Open Inquiry Report Evaluation

                Open Inquiry Peer Evaluation Form

                Oral Presentation

                Open Inquiry Oral Presentation Evaluation

Appendix 3: pH Meter Calibration Procedures

Appendix 4: Common Laboratory Equipment 

Appendix 5: Periodic Table of the Elements

Frank Schindler

This laboratory manual introduces students to advanced chemistry concepts through experiments focused on colligative properties, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. Students apply quantitative laboratory techniques to determine molar mass, investigate reaction rates, evaluate equilibrium systems using Le Châtelier’s principle, perform potentiometric titrations, and analyze thermodynamic and electrochemical processes. The manual also emphasizes laboratory safety, proper notebook documentation, scientific communication, and inquiry-based learning through open-ended research projects, supported by appendices on laboratory equipment, pH meter calibration, report preparation, and data presentation.

Preface

Laboratory Description

Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Safety Practices

Laboratory Notebooks

Experiment 1: Determining Molar Mass of a Nonvolatile Solute by Freezing-Point Depression

Experiment 2: Chemical Kinetics of Iodine and Persulfate Reduction/Oxidation

Experiment 3: Evaluation of Chemical Equilibria and Formation Constant Using Le Châtelier’s Principle

Experiment 4: Potentiometric Titration of a Polyprotic Acid

Experiment 5: Thermodynamic Evaluation of Ca(IO3)2 Dissolution

Experiment 6: Introduction to Electrochemistry

Appendix 1: Notebook Example

Appendix 2: Open Inquiry Experiments

                Open Inquiry Report Format

                Open Inquiry Report Evaluation

                Open Inquiry Peer Evaluation Form

                Oral Presentation

                Open Inquiry Oral Presentation Evaluation

Appendix 3: pH Meter Calibration Procedures

Appendix 4: Common Laboratory Equipment 

Appendix 5: Periodic Table of the Elements

Frank Schindler