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Stoichiometry lab protocol - posted 9/12/07
The protocol for the stoichiometry lab is posted below under attachments ("Alka_seltzer_stoich_lab.doc).
Please read the entire protocol before coming to lab next Tuesday (9/18/07).
Iron extraction from breakfast cereal - posted 9/27/07
The protocol for the "iron in cereal" lab is posted below. Please read the protocol and answer the questions prior to Tueday's lab (on 10/2/07).
Lab report format
I've attached below a description of how to write a lab report. Please take a look and we can discuss at next week's lab.
Molar volume of gases 10/8/07
The protocol for the lab on the molar volume of gases is posted below. Please print the protocol and bring it with you to lab tomorrow.
Thermochemistry & the coffee cup calorimeter
The protocol for this thermochemistry lab is posted below.
Phosphates in surface waters
You'll use the phosphate assay to assess the effect that human activity has on local streams and ponds.
Assignment for 11/13:
- Write a paragraph on why we should pay attention to phosphates in surface waters
- Devise a hypothesis on phosphates in surface waters that you can test using the phosphate assay
For some context, here's a link to a recent radio story about
phosphates in the water in Vermont
Making biodiesel
We'll use some variation on the "biodiesel lab" protocol posted below.
Notes on some things to do to set up the wiki page for the course
- First log in as the site admin or course faculty.
- On any page, click the "edit" tab to change it or upload attachments.
- Create new directories and upload files from directory listings.
- Create new pages by visiting them, like this : new page.
- Add students from the users page.
- Edit the navigation menus.
- Create assignments.
- Grade and comment on student submitted work from the grades page.
For all the details,
check out the
help files.
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