CHOWAN UNIVERSITY
CHEM 102 LAB (SPRING 2007)
(subject to change until the lab is given)
(The lab protocols from 1 through 9 were primarily devised
by Dr. Garth Faile of Chowan University, Murfreesboro, NC, USA.)
| Week | Main Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 1/11 | Crystallography and Steel |
| 2 1/18 | Measuring Interionic Distances |
| 3 1/25 | Effects of Concentration on the Physical Properties of Aqueous Solutions |
| 4 2/01 | Determining Molecular Weight |
| 5 2/08 | Chemical Kinetics - the Iodine Clock |
| 6 2/15 | Paperwork of previous lab Inorganic Qualitative Analysis - 1 (the silver group) |
| 7 2/22 | Inorganic Qualitative Analysis - 2 (coordination complexes) |
| 8 3/01 | Solubility Product of Ca(IO3)2 |
| 9 3/08 | Chemical Equilibrium using FeSCN (remember the Thermodynamic Shaker Box!) |
| 10 3/22 | Organic Synthesis: Essential Essencess |
| 11 3/29 | WW1 and Germany's Making Glycerin and Byproducts - I (studying the properties of glycerol and acetaldehyde) (setting up week-long reaction mixes) |
| 12 4/05 | Glycerin and Byproducts - II (isolating glycerol and soap from the saponification of fat) |
| 13 4/12 | Fermentation Products and Byproducts - III |
| 14 4/19 | Strawberry DNA and some of its properties |
| 15 4/26 | HELP SESSIONS FOR FINAL EXAM and last regular lecture test led by Dr. Faile |