Boltzmann: Digital Simulation of Digital Molecular Theory
Flow of Gases Through a Porous Cup
Rate of Diffusion: the Ammonium Chloride Ring
Digital Molecular Theory Simulator
Explosive Reaction of Hydrogen and Oxygen
Kinetics of Oxidation of Iodide Ion by Peroxide
Catalytic Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide
Potentiometry with the Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction
Potentiometry With the Briggs-Rauscher Reaction
Studying Enzyme Kinetics Using Catalase
Digital Molecular Theory Simulator
Description: Digital Molecular software may be used to simulate the properties of gases under varying experimental conditions. The program features a means to change system properties. A mechanical version of this experiment is available.
Source: https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gas-properties
Year: 2008 Vol: N/A Page: N/A
Rating: 
Hazard: Low
- Electric shock hazard
Effectiveness: Average
- Demo somewhat connected to course materials
- Results are noticeable with guidance
- Secondary observations
- Low failure rate
- Model or simulation
Difficulty: Medium
- Prior practice required
- Experiments in which data recording or display is necessary
Safety Precautions:
- Use of UL approved three-prong and outlet required
- Eye protection required
Class: Gas, Kinetics, Simulations
Division: General, Physical Chemistry
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