Section 1 (Wednesday, 9:30 AM) lab schedule
| Date |
Experiment |
| 1/10 |
We will meet in the lab room for a lecture, so that we won’t fall behind due to the Monday 1/8/18 weather delay.
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| 1/17 |
We will meet in the lab room for a lecture, so that we won’t fall behind due to the MLK holiday. |
| 1/24 |
Introduction to the lab, lab safety, and introductory experiment (handout) |
| 1/31 |
Experiment 1A: Identification of an unknown compound |
| 2/7 |
Experiment 1C: Measurements |
| 2/14 |
Experiment 3A: Empirical formula of an oxide |
| 2/21 |
Experiment 3B: Thermal decomposition of hydrates |
| 2/28 |
Experiment 4C: Titration – the acid content of vinegar |
| 3/7 |
No lab today! |
| 3/14 |
Experiment 4B: Ionic reactions in aqueous solution |
| 3/21 |
Experiment 5B: Decomposition of potassium chlorate – the gas laws |
| 3/28 |
No lab today! |
| 4/4 |
Experiment 6: Thermochemistry and the heat of reaction |
| 4/11 |
Experiment 7: UV/VIS spectroscopy |
| 4/18 |
Experiment 8: Solubility |
| 4/25 |
No lab today! |
| 5/2 |
Finals week! No lab today! |
Section 2 (Tuesday, 2:00 PM) lab schedule
| Date |
Experiment |
| 1/9 |
No lab today! |
| 1/16 |
No lab today! |
| 1/23 |
Introduction to the lab, lab safety, and introductory experiment (handout) |
| 1/30 |
Experiment 1A: Identification of an unknown compound |
| 2/6 |
Experiment 1C: Measurements |
| 2/13 |
Experiment 3A: Empirical formula of an oxide |
| 2/20 |
Experiment 3B: Thermal decomposition of hydrates |
| 2/27 |
Experiment 4C: Titration – the acid content of vinegar |
| 3/6 |
No lab today! |
| 3/13 |
Experiment 4B: Ionic reactions in aqueous solution |
| 3/20 |
Experiment 5B: Decomposition of potassium chlorate – the gas laws |
| 3/27 |
No lab today! |
| 4/3 |
Experiment 6: Thermochemistry and the heat of reaction |
| 4/10 |
Experiment 7: UV/VIS spectroscopy |
| 4/17 |
Experiment 8: Solubility |
| 4/24 |
No lab today! |
| 5/1 |
Finals week! No lab today! |
Section 3 (Monday, 11:00 AM) lab schedule
| Date |
Experiment |
| 1/8 |
Short meeting in the lab room. |
| 1/15 |
No lab today! |
| 1/22 |
Introduction to the lab, lab safety, and introductory experiment (handout) |
| 1/29 |
Experiment 1A: Identification of an unknown compound |
| 2/5 |
Experiment 1C: Measurements |
| 2/12 |
Experiment 3A: Empirical formula of an oxide |
| 2/19 |
Experiment 3B: Thermal decomposition of hydrates |
| 2/26 |
Experiment 4C: Titration – the acid content of vinegar |
| 3/5 |
No lab today! |
| 3/12 |
Experiment 4B: Ionic reactions in aqueous solution |
| 3/19 |
Experiment 5B: Decomposition of potassium chlorate – the gas laws |
| 3/26 |
No lab today! |
| 4/2 |
Experiment 6: Thermochemistry and the heat of reaction |
| 4/9 |
Experiment 7: UV/VIS spectroscopy |
| 4/16 |
Experiment 8: Solubility |
| 4/23 |
No lab today! |
| 4/30 |
Finals week! No lab today! |
These dates are subject to change due to inclement weather, etc.