Equilibrium of Chemical Systems- Instrumental Recording of a Titration Curve

Instrumental Recording of a Titration Curve

Description: A real-time plot of a titration curve of pH vs amount of base added to an acid is produced.

Source: Vernier Logger Pro

Year: 2009  Vol: N/A   Page: N/A

Keywords: Titration, pH Meter, Recording, Logger Pro

Rating:

Hazard: Some

  • Acute toxicity hazard
  • Corrosive to metals
  • Skin corrosion hazard
  • Inhalation hazard
  • Aquatic toxicity hazard
  • Germ cell mutagenicity hazard

Effectiveness: Good

  • Excellent connection from demo to course material
  • Time to results is medium
  • Fair reliability
  • Mild effects are seen by audience
  • Secondary effects are observed

Difficulty: High

  • Precise and sequential manipulations
  • Fine manipulations required
  • Demos in which a display is used
  • Procedures with multiple steps to result
  • Use of scientific instruments

Safety Precautions:

  • Eye protection and gloves required
  • Use UL approved three-prong plug and outlet
  • Absorbent materials on hand
  • Prevent release of reagents to the environment

Class: Acid-Base Reactions, Equilibrium, Titrations

Division: General, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry