MOUNT LITERA ZEE SCHOOL

BHAGABATIPUR, BHUBANESWAR

CHEMISTRY PROJECT

SESSION: 2023-2024

A PROJECT REPORT ON

“(i) Study of the presence of oxalate ions in guava fruits at different Stages of
ripening (ii) Extraction of essential oil present in saunf (aniseed), Ajwain (Carum),
Illaichi (caredamom) (iii) Study of the effect of potassium bisulphate as food
preservative under various condition (temp, con", time etc).”

SUBMITETED BY:
SWARUP SETHI
CLASS – XII (SCIENCE)
ROLL NO: Under the Guidance of

Mr. Rashmi Prakash Barik

PGT (Chemistry)
MOUNT LITERA ZEE SCHOOL, BHUBANESWAR

CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that Swarup Sethi, student of class XII (Science) has
successfully prepared the report on the project entitled “Study of the
presence of oxalate ions in guava fruits at different Stages of ripening
(ii) Extraction of essential oil present in saunf (aniseed), Ajwain
(Carum), Illaichi (caredamom) (iii) Study of the effect of potassium
bisulphate as food preservative under various condition (temp, con",
time etc) .” under the guidance of Mr. Rashmi Prakash Barik
(PGT Chemistry).
This report is the result of his efforts and endeavors.
The report is found worthy of acceptance as final project report for
the subject Chemistry of class XII (science).

Signature of Internal Examiner Signature of External Examiner

Principal’s Signature
 DECLRATION
I hereby declare that the project work entitled, “Study of the presence of
oxalate ions in guava fruits at different Stages of ripening (ii)
Extraction of essential oil present in saunf (aniseed), Ajwain
(Carum), Illaichi (caredamom) (iii) Study of the effect of potassium
bisulphate as food preservative under various condition (temp, con",
time etc).” submitted to Department of Chemistry, Mount Litera Zee
School, Bhubaneswar is prepared by me.

Swarup sethi

Class – XII (Science)

Roll No.-
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to express a deep sense of thanks and gratitude to my project guide
Mr. Rashmi Prakash Barik for guiding me immensely through the course of the
project. He always evinced keen interest in my project. His constructive advice
and constant motivation have been responsible for the successful completion of
this project.

My sincere thank goes to Dr. Sudhansu Kumar Sahu (Principal) and Miss Mitali
Rani Chakrabarty (Vice-Principal) for her co-ordination in extending every
possible support for the completion of this project.

I must thank my classmates for their timely help and support for completion of
this project.

Last but not the least; I would like to thank all those who had helped directly or
indirectly towards the completion of this project.

Swarup Sethi

Class – XII (Science)

Roll No.-
 INDEX

SL NO. CONTENT PAGE NO.

01. OBJECTIVE 1

02. INTRODUCTION 1

03. DAILY LIFE APPLICATIONS OF 1

GUAVA
2
04. THEORY

05. REQUIREMENTS 2

06. PROCEDURE 2

07. MOLECULAR EQUATIONS 2

08. IONIC EQUATIONS 3

09. OBSERVATION 3

10. CALCULATION 4

11. RESULT 4

12. CONCLUSION 5

13. PRECAUTIONS 5