Chemistry 111H and 113 Experiment Schedule

Fall, 2013



Solutions to the following 20 pre-laboratory homework problems from the "Fundamentals" chapter of the Atkins/Jones lecture text
are due at the beginning of the first laboratory meeting:  D4, D14, E22, E24, F6, F16, F18, G6, G16, G18, H6, I6, I14, I16, J6, J8, L8, L18, M10, M12

Week
Beginning
Experiment Title*
Expt.
No.
Pages

Safety Practices, Laboratory Procedures, Data Manipulation, and Report Writing

Study pages 1 - 72 of the laboratory text prior to the first laboratory meeting.



Sept. 2
Sept. 9

Preparation and Percent Composition of a Metal Oxide and Iodide: Determination of the Empirical Formula of a Compound

     Part A:  Formula of a Metal Oxide by Ignition
     Part B:  Determination of the Empirical Formula of a Metal Iodide  (zinc reaction only)
17 389 - 401
 Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Sept. 16 The Visible Atomic Spectrum of Hydrogen STRC
345
In Metz/Gillette/Johnson Lab Manual
Sept. 23
 
Complexometric Titration: Determination of Water Hardness or Calcium in a Calcium Supplement 14
275 - 289
  Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry


Sept. 30
Oct. 7

Preparation and Analysis of Lead (II) Iodide

     Preparation of Lead Iodide
     Gravimetric Determination of Lead

18 403 - 412
 Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Oct. 14
Identification of Chemical Compounds in Solution
15
291 - 301
Table 6.1, p. 305
 Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Oct. 21

Computational Chemistry

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Handout
Oct. 28
Determination of Iron in Natural Water or in a Vitamin Tablet 21 447 - 457
Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Nov. 4
Properties of Gases and Derivation of Gas Laws 
     (Parts B, C, and D only)
6 151 - 166
 Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Nov. 11
Determination of the Molar Volume of a Gas and Atomic Weight of a Metal 7 167 - 177
 Experiment Procedural Notes and Links to Supplemental Tutorials on Related Chemistry
Nov. 18
Models and the Crystalline State
STRC
351

In Metz/Gillette/Johnson Lab Manual


*  When alternative methods are described in the Experimental Section of the laboratory text, the microscale method will be used, unless otherwise indicated.

Last Updated August 9, 2013 by Michael P. Rosynek