Chemistry II AP Core Labs

   Lab 16 - Acid Dissociation Constant, Ka

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Purpose:
To become familiar with quantitative equilibrium constants.

Objectives Links:
III. C: Equilibrium

Process Skills Checklist

Materials:

  • pH meter
  • potassium acid phthalate (KHP)
  • weighing bottle
  • sodium hydroxide solution 0.1 M
  • 25 mL pipette
  • unknown solution of a weak acid (100 mL of 0.1 M solution)
  • buret clamp
  • ring stand
  • 150 mL beaker
  • 3-250 mL beakers
  • buffer solution
  • phenolphthalein indicator solution

Safety Concerns:
Acids and bases present; use appropriate precautions.

Revision Date:
Summer 2001

ISD 30 Science Dept. Bartlesville Independent School District 30
Science Department

Chemistry II AP Curriculum