KIM 101EL - General Chemistry I Lab.

Course Objectives

To inform about laboratory safety rules, basic chemical concepts (chemical compounds, solutions, stoichiometry, separation techniques), applications in chemistry laboratory (Quantitative Preparation of KCl, Hydrates, Determination of Sodium Hypochlorite Levels in Bleach, VSEPR Theory, Synthesis of Soap, Determination and Removal of Hardness of Water, Determination of Acetic Acid in Vinegar, Thermochemistry: Determination of the Heat of Reaction)

Course Description

Laboratory safety rules, basic chemical concepts (chemical compounds, solutions, stoichiometry, separation techniques), applications in chemistry laboratory (Quantitative Preparation of KCl, Hydrates, Determination of Sodium Hypochlorite Levels in Bleach, VSEPR Theory, Synthesis of Soap, Determination and Removal of Hardness of Water, Determination of Acetic Acid in Vinegar, Thermochemistry: Determination of the Heat of Reaction)