CHEM 1050 Laboratory for General Chemistry I

Fall 2017
Course Schedule

Date Remarks

TUE WED THUR

LA01 LA03 LA05

10:30-13:20 10:30-13:20 10:30-13:20

Wk Venue: CYT-UG001

LA02 LA04 LA06

15:00-17:50 15:00-17:50 15:00-17:50

1 Sep. 05 Sep. 06 Sep. 07 Course Briefing Session and Safety Orientation

2 Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 14

Expt. 1: Identification of Polymers

3 Sep. 19 Sep. 20 Sep. 21 Expt. 2: Forensic Examination of Pen Inks: Paper

Chromatography
4 Sep. 26 Sep. 27 Sep. 28
Expt. 3: Emission Spectrum of Atomic Hydrogen

6 Oct. 10 Oct. 11 Oct. 12 Expt. 4: Determination of Iron Content by Redox

Titration
7 Oct. 17 Oct. 18 Oct. 19 Expt. 5: Determination of Boiling Point of An
Unknown Liquid
8 Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct. 26 Expt. 6: Hesss Law: Calculation of Heat of
Neutralization between Strong Acid and Strong Base
9 Oct. 31 Nov. 01 Nov. 02
Expt. 7: Molar Mass of a Volatile Liquid

10 Nov. 07 Nov. 08 Nov. 09 Expt. 8: Determination of the Empirical Formula by

Jobs Method
11 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 16
Expt. 9: Boyles law

12 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Make-up Lab

To be confirmed Exam

All experiments require a report to be submitted in class. (i.e. before 13:20 for LA01, LA03 &
LA05 and before 17:50 for LA02, LA04 & LA06).