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Analysis The purpose of Part 1 of this laboratory is to construct a table listing the reduction potentials of a series of metal ions in order of ease of reduction. The series of half-cells is constructed by placing a piece of metal into a 1.0 M solution of its ions for each metal in the…

One important quality of water that supports life on Earth is its unique ability to have floating ice. This occurs because when water freezes, hydrogen bonds form between water molecules, creating a crystalline structure. This structure allows each molecule to bond with four neighboring water molecules. Compared to liquid water, solid water has bonds that…

Experiment 2Date: 24 January 2006 Title:Crystallization of a Crude Sample Objective:Preparation of pure diphenyl via crystallization of crude diphenyl dissolved in ethanol. Structural Formula of Organic Substances Involved: DiphenylEthanol Apparatus:Round-bottom flask (100 mL), measuring cylinder (50 mL), conical flask (50 mL), filter flask, beaker (100 mL), stemless glass funnel, Hirsch funnel, capillary tube, long glass…

This experiment aimed to determine the molarity of acetic acid in vinegar. The process involved titrating the acetic acid with a strong base, sodium hydroxide, to identify the equivalence point of this chemical reaction. Phenolphthalein was used as an indicator because it changes color on the basic side of the pH scale. To ensure accuracy,…

Nuclear chemistry has a significant impact on the medical field, especially in relation to radiation. Various techniques are employed to introduce radiation into the human body, including X-ray imaging and radiation therapy. These aspects are prominently highlighted in nuclear medicine. Nuclear chemistry in nuclear medicine uses radioactive isotopes as biological tracers and for dilution purposes….

The analyses of the mixture were to distinguish and identify homogeneous mixture by using the techniques of decantation and sublimation. By performing these techniques, we examined our solutions such as SiO2 (sand), NH4Cl (ammonium coloride), and NaCl (sodium chloride) and mixed H2O (water) with each solution after being heated. After examining our solutions, we made…

OBJECTIVES The laboratory exercise aims to teach the students: 1.      The proper way of hand cream preparation. 2.      Appreciate the procedure 3.      Learn the functions of each ingredient used in the preparation of the hand cream. PROCEDURE In order to fulfill the preparation of the Hand Cream, the group had to gather all of the…

Erwin Chargaff, born 1905 in Czernowiz, Austria, was a pioneer in biochemistrycontributing to the understanding of DNA. He, in 1928, earned his doctoral degree inchemistry at the University of Vienna’s Spath’s Institute in 1928. Erwin began his careerin biochemistry at Yale University, working under Rudolph J. Anderson from 1928 to1930. His early work included stories…

To analysis the proportion of an element in a certain substance, the experiment could be done by gravimetric analysis and volumetric analysis, and these two methods of analysing could be occupied on several different purpose of experiments as well. In a specific experimental condition, there will be one method that is the most suitable to…

In this memo I will be making a recommendation for or against the Merseyside Project. With the help of a few questions that guide my memo, I will be able to determine whether or not to continue funding for the Merseyside Project. This memo will include an exhibit that will show an analysis of the…