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Experimental Chemistry
Topics covered:
Measuring volumes
Methods of Gas Collection
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Measurements in Chemistry
The following physical quantities are usually
measured when performing experimental
chemistry.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Volume
Temperature
Time
Mass
how
Common apparatus:
Measuring cylinder
Burette
Pipette
Beaker*
Conical flask*
*Beaker and Conical flask are for containing liquids,
they do not measure liquids accurately
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Accuracy of 1 cm3
used for mixing, containing or
Not
storing chemicals
What is the volume measured in the
oval above?
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Solubility in water
Density compared to
air
ammonia
extremely soluble
less dense
carbon dioxide
slightly soluble
denser
chlorine
soluble
denser
hydrogen
not soluble
less dense
oxygen
slightly denser
sulfur dioxide
very soluble
denser
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Density compared
to air
Type of Gas
Collection
Soluble
less dense
Upward Delivery
Soluble
denser
Insoluble/slightly
soluble
less dense
Insoluble/slightly
soluble
denser
Downward
Delivery
Displacement of
Water
Displacement of
Water
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Drying agents must not react with the gas being dried.
Some common drying agents:
concentrated sulfuric acid
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