Standard syllabus
General Chemistry II laboratory · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Learning objectives from the General Chemistry II laboratory syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Equilibrium constant determination
- Colorimetric or titration-based K determinations — Colorimetric or titration-based K determinations
- ICE-table analysis from laboratory measurements — ICE-table analysis from laboratory measurements
- Le Chatelier shift labs with observable systems — Le Chatelier shift labs with observable systems
- Temperature effects on equilibrium position — Temperature effects on equilibrium position
- Uncertainty discussion for equilibrium calculations — Uncertainty discussion for equilibrium calculations
Acid–base equilibria and buffers
- Weak acid Ka from pH and titration data — Weak acid Ka from pH and titration data
- Buffer preparation and buffer capacity tests — Buffer preparation and buffer capacity tests
- Titration curves with pH meter — Titration curves with pH meter
- Polyprotic systems at an introductory lab level — Polyprotic systems at an introductory lab level
- Indicator selection vs potentiometric endpoint — Indicator selection vs potentiometric endpoint
Solubility and precipitation equilibria
- Ksp estimation from saturated solutions — Ksp estimation from saturated solutions
- Common-ion effect demonstrations with data — Common-ion effect demonstrations with data
- Selective precipitation design (qualitative/quantitative) — Selective precipitation design (qualitative/quantitative)
- Gravimetric analysis of an ionic unknown — Gravimetric analysis of an ionic unknown
- Connecting solubility product language to results — Connecting solubility product language to results
Chemical kinetics labs
- Initial-rate method with concentration series — Initial-rate method with concentration series
- Integrated rate law plots from time-course data — Integrated rate law plots from time-course data
- Activation energy from Arrhenius-style temperature trials — Activation energy from Arrhenius-style temperature trials
- Catalyst comparison labs — Catalyst comparison labs
- Mechanism caution: rate law vs elementary steps — Mechanism caution: rate law vs elementary steps
Electrochemistry labs
- Galvanic cell construction and cell potential — Galvanic cell construction and cell potential
- Concentration cells and Nernst equation checks — Concentration cells and Nernst equation checks
- Electrolysis and Faraday’s law mass/charge relations — Electrolysis and Faraday’s law mass/charge relations
- Corrosion or electroplating applied labs — Corrosion or electroplating applied labs
- Troubleshooting high internal resistance cells — Troubleshooting high internal resistance cells
Transition to instrumental methods
- UV-Vis quantification of equilibrium or kinetics systems — UV-Vis quantification of equilibrium or kinetics systems
- Conductivity titrations where available — Conductivity titrations where available
- Data logging and spreadsheet kinetic fits — Data logging and spreadsheet kinetic fits
- Writing methods sections for multi-week projects — Writing methods sections for multi-week projects
- Safety for oxidizing agents and electrochemical setups — Safety for oxidizing agents and electrochemical setups
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- Mixed Practice
- Multi-Unit Problems
- Review
- Practice test
- Answer key
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- Equilibrium constant determination
Colorimetric or titration-based K determinations
Coming soon - Acid–base equilibria and buffers
Weak acid Ka from pH and titration data
Coming soon - Solubility and precipitation equilibria
Ksp estimation from saturated solutions
Coming soon - Chemical kinetics labs
Initial-rate method with concentration series
Coming soon - Electrochemistry labs
Galvanic cell construction and cell potential
Coming soon - Transition to instrumental methods
UV-Vis quantification of equilibrium or kinetics systems
Coming soon
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