General Chemistry Laboratory(S1500)
Summer
2001 Course Schedule
Unless
otherwise indicated, all readings are in the Fall 2000 edition of the General
Chemistry Laboratory Manual.
Date |
Reading
Assignments (to be completed by the corresponding dates) |
Activities/Experiments |
Monday 7/2 |
|
Course Introduction; Safety Video and
Lecture; Check-In |
Tuesday 7/3 |
Standard
Operating Procedure Handout; pp. 1-26, 30, 38-40, 81-85 |
Error Analysis; Exp. 1:
Basic Laboratory Techniques |
Friday 7/6 |
pp.
87-92 |
Exp. 2: Molecular Weight of a
Volatile Liquid |
Monday 7/9 |
Exp. 3: Introduction to High Performance Liquid Chromatography ** (302C - right lab) OR Exp. 4: Absorption Spectroscopy (302A – left lab) |
|
Tuesday 7/10 |
pp.
101-111, 27-29 (302C - right lab
OR pp.
93-100, 41-2 (302A - left lab) |
Exp. 4: Absorption Spectroscopy (302C – right lab) OR Exp. 3: Introduction to High Performance Liquid Chromatography ** (302A
- left lab) |
Thursday 7/12 |
pp.
113-126, 31-32, 35-37 |
Exp. 5: Acid-Base Equilibrium Standardization
& Potentiometric Titration |
Monday 7/16 |
|
Review 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m.; Makeup lab for Experiments 1-5 2:00p.m.-5:50p.m. |
Tuesday 7/17 |
|
Exam 1 covering Experiments 1-5 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m.
|
Thursday 7/19 |
pp.
127-133 |
Exp. 6: Thermodynamics ** |
Monday 7/23 |
pp.
135-143 |
Exp. 7: Formula Weight of an Ionic
Compound |
Tuesday 7/24 |
pp.
145-156 |
Exp. 8: Chemical Kinetics |
Thursday 7/26 |
pp.
157-166 |
Exp. 9: Colligative Properties ** Determination
of Kf of water and cyclohexane |
Monday 7/30 |
pp.
167-174, 33-34 |
Exp. 10: Synthesis of Aspirin; Check-out |
|
Review 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m.; Makeup labs for Experiments 6-10 2:00p.m.-5:50p.m |
|
|
Course Evaluation 1:00p.m.-1:15p.m.; Exam 2 covering Experiments 6-10 1:15p.m.-2:15p.m. |
**
The contents of these labs may be changed; handouts will be provided if
necessary.