CY 151: Chemistry Laboratory (0-0-2: 01)

Suggested list of experiments

1. Estimation of Fe(II) in Mohr’s salt solution using standard KMnO 4 solution via Redox titration.
2. Estimation of Fe(II) in a solution using standard K 2 Cr 2 O 7 solution via potentiometric titration.
3. Precipitation titration of potassium chloride versus silver nitrate (potentiometric titration).
4. Conductometric titration of an unknown acid solution using a standard base solution.
5. Conductometric determination of CMC of a surfactant.
6. pH-metric titration of an unknown acid solution using a standard base solution.
7. Complexometric determination of hardness of water.
8. Determination of polymer molecular weight via viscosity measurements.
9. Kinetic study of ester hydrolysis catalyzed by acid and base.
10. Spectrophotometry on copper sulphate solution.

References:
1. J. Mendham, R. Denny, J. Barnes, M. Thomas, ‘Vogel's Quantitative Chemical Analysis’, Prentice Hall
2. V. D. Athawale, P. Mathur, ‘Experimental Physical Chemistry’, New Age International (P) Limited
Publishers.