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Thermodynamics

Calorimeter for Measuring Enthalpy Change of Neutralisation

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Learn and familiarise yourself with the appearance of a basic calorimeter. Practise making adjustments to optimise the experiment, and explore the mathematical relationship between enthalpy change and temperature change.
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Learning outcomes

  • Understand the basic design and function of a calorimeter.
  • Adjust parameters to optimise the experiment and view feedback.
  • Investigate the relationship between enthalpy change and temperature change.
  • Learn the importance of safety considerations when using a calorimeter.
  • Explore the mathematical relationship between heat and chemical reactions.
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Skills

Using Instruments and Equipment

  • Why placing a lid on the container improves the efficiency of heating
  • What makes a suitable material for the container

Obtaining and Recording Data

  • How the concentration of solutions used affects the temperature change and precision of the measurement
  • How the volume of solutions used affects the amount of heat loss

Concepts, Principles and Theories

  • What equation is used to calculate enthalpy change

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Chemistry
Foundation science

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Physical chemistry

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Thermodynamics

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