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CHEM115N/126N

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CHEM115N/126N


LABORTORY SCHEDULE - Summer Semester, 2010

SAFTEY GOGGLES MUST BE WORN IN THE LAB AT ALL TIMES!

Date

Topic:

Page:

 

 May 25th

Check-in, Lab safety orientation & exercises.

Review First-Day Instructions, 1-1 through 1-21

 

May 26th

Mass and Volume Relationships

Experiment 2

 

May 27th

Isotopes & Mass Spectrometry.

The Language of Chemistry:  Chemical Nomenclature

Handout                                                                  

Study Assignment A

 

 May 28th

 Experiment 2, Study Assignment A and Mass Spectrometry Handout due

 

 

 June 1

   The Reaction of Iodine with Zinc

 Experiment 8

 

June 2

Synthesis of a Chemical Compound:  Making Alum from Aluminum

Experiment 6

 

June 3

Boyle's Law and Empty Space in Air                           Charles' Law

Handout

Handout

 

 June 4

 Experiments 8 & 6, Gas Laws handouts due

 

 

June 8

The Molar Volume of Dioxygen and Other Gases

Experiment 11

 

June 9

The Heat Capacity of Metals

Experiment 14

 

June 10

Enthalpy Changes in Chemical Reactions - Hess's Law

Experiment 15

 

 June 11

 Experiments 11, 14 & 15 due

 

 

June 15

Emission Spectra & the Electronic Structure of Atoms:  The Hydrogen Atom

Experiment 17

 

June 16

Writing Lewis Structures

Only recitation meets - no labs

Study Assignment B 

 

June 17

Ionic and Covalent Bonding-Conductivity of Solutions of Ionic and Covalent Compounds

Experiment 18

 

 June 18

 Experiments 17 & 18, Study Assignment B due

 

 

June 22

 Models of Molecular Shapes. VSEPR Theory & Orbital Hybridization

Experiment 19

 

 June 24

 Models lab is due