those obtained using more orthodox techniques such as UV spectrometry and pH measurements. The experiment in Dr. Evans paper will replicated using the same measurements and techniques. This project is to serve as a proof of principle, showing that literature value can be replicated using a weaker magnet. The pH experiment will be used to illustrate the kinetic of the clock reaction. The concentration of the reactants and the pH of reacting mixture will be varied to determine their effect on the…
to break a beaker with a pH 9 solution. First, once a spill occurs, ensure everyone (especially the lab instructor/advisor) around the area or in the lab knows about the occurrence. Second, it would be best to make sure that you have not been contaminated with the chemical, meaning that you should take care of yourself by washing the affected areas. Third, once your hands are dry, you should then make an effort to neutralize the solution of pH 9 as close as possible to pH 7 and remove all…
Emily Melendez January 31, 2017 BSC2010 Enzyme I: pH and Temperature Lab Report Introduction: (2008, November 11). Without Enzyme, Biological Reaction Essential To Life Takes 2.3 Billion Years. Retrieved January 31, 2017. The basic concept that is being explored are about enzymes. Enzymes are proteins that are known for being sparkplugs in a chemical reaction. Enzymes have a shape and for them to ‘spark’ they must have the proper substrate for it to work U. This does not change the enzyme’s…
Using the Flinn Scientific Inc Thermometer, the starting temperature of the water was recorded. One strip of the Hydroin Paper pH Level Strips was selected and placed into the water. Once the paper was placed in the water, the color of the paper strip was compared to the pH level chart and the pH level of the paper was recorded. One sheet of the Kroger Home Sense Paper Towels was folded up to cover the surface of the Veritas Electronic Balance Scale. After placing…
into an equation (Deb Smith, 2006). Equation 2 The presence of H3O+ directly affects the pH reading. This reaction…
detergents and pH values. INTRODUCTION: Primary protein structure is sequence of chain of amino acids. Secondary protein structure is a regularly occurring structure and is mainly formed when a sequence of amino acids are linked between by hydrogen bonds. There are two types of stable secondary structures, the alpha helices…
strong base with a weak acid, including its equivalence point and half-equivalence point. The following equation demonstrates the dynamic equilibrium achieved when using a weak acid: The Ka value of a weak acid can be found experimentally using a pH meter along with the concept of equivalence point when titrating an acid and a base. One half of the weak acid has been titrated at the half-equivalence point, meaning that the concentration of weak acid [HA] and its conjugate base [A—] are…
Communication /6 Problem #2 Use the chart you just created to answer the following questions. a) Which substance would be the most corrosive? /1 Sample number 2 is the most basic and corrosive substance between the four samples. With its very high pH of 12, it can be predicted that sample number 2 is the oven cleaner that contains Sodium Hydroxide. Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) is highly corrosive due to its elements; the presence of oxygen and an electrolyte (Sodium – Na) cause corrosion, the…
nZVI conc. (0.20 g/L) and initial pH of the conical flask was measured. The pH of the dye solutions were adjusted with dilute HCl (0.1N) or KOH (0.1N) solution by using a pHmeter with pH of solutions being 2,4, 6,8, 10,12 .The adsorption of MR dye on nZVI was studied in a pH range of 2–12. Methyl red is slightly acidic pH ranges from 4.5- 6.5. Fig. 4.3 shows the obtained results. The figure indicates that, for MR, the adsorption is strong in acidic medium. As the pH increase, the adsorption…
the home to many known and unknown organisms. The first few meters of the ocean are an important site for primary production — the conversion of carbon dioxide from a gas into organic carbon. Carbon dioxide plays an important role in determining the pH of ocean water. Over the last hundred years the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have increased, leading to changes in the chemistry of the ocean. As time progresses it is becoming more acidic. National Geographic has done research on…