GENERAL CHEMISTRY 1050 - A3
TENTATIVE SYLLABUS
DR. SUNDIN
FALL, 2005
Ottensman 305
The experiments are from Chemistry Laboratory Manual, revised (yellow cover), UW-P Chemistry Faculty.
Manuals will be handed out in the laboratory and you will be billed for the full amount of the
manual through the cashier's office. It is expected that you will have read the experiment
before coming to lab.
DATE, EXPERIMENT, PAGES
- September 9: Introduction, Safety, Check In:
pages iii-x;
Common Laboratory Equipment;
Experiment 1; MEASUREMENTS AND DENSITY: pages 1-5.
Use and Care of the Balance;
Measuring Volumes with a Graduated Cylinder;
Reading a Scale.
- September 16: Experiment 2; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: pages 7-12.
(Exercises 1-10 on page 12 should be completed BEFORE lab.)
- September 23: EVALUATION OF SUN TAN LOTIONS: Handout.
- September 30: Experiment 4; TYPES OF REACTIONS: pages 17-21.
- October 7: CHROMATOGRAPHY: Handout.
- October 14: EMPIRICAL FORMULAS AND MOLES: Handout.
- October 28: Experiment 3; SPECIFIC HEAT AND ATOMIC WEIGHT: pages 13-16.
- November 4: Experiment 7; SOLUTIONS AND SOLUBILITIES: pages 37-44.
- November 11: Experiment 9; ACID-BASE TITRATION: pages 49-52
- November 18: Experiment 12; OXIDATION-REDUCTION & ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS: pages 61-63.
- December 2: POLYMERS: Handout.
- December 9: Experiment 12; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS: SOAP: pages 57-60.
- December 16: BREATHALYZER: Handout, Check Out.
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