Tag: AP

Acid-Base Properties of Period 3 Oxides Explained

Acid-Base Properties of Period 3 Oxides Explained

Investigate the acid-base properties of Period 3 oxides from sodium to sulfur. IB and A-level chemistry practical with pH measurements and full analysis.

Esterification: Equilibrium Constant Determination

Esterification: Equilibrium Constant Determination

Carry out an esterification reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol. Test the equilibrium position at different temperatures. IB chemistry practical with Kc calculations.

The Winkler Method – Biological Oxygen Demand BOD

The Winkler Method – Biological Oxygen Demand BOD

Winkler method: measure dissolved oxygen in water samples and calculate biological oxygen demand (BOD). IB and A-level redox titration practical with full method.

Aspirin Synthesis: Esterification Practical

Aspirin Synthesis: Esterification Practical

Synthesise aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) through esterification of salicylic acid and acetic anhydride. IB and A-level organic chemistry practical with method.