CHM423A - Physical Chemistry Laboratory
Prerequisites:
0-0-6-6
Course Contents
- Calibration of volumetric apparatus. (One day)
- Analysis of the rotational-vibrational spectra of HCl molecules. (One day)
- Determination of partial molal volume. (One day)
- Determination of the isotherm for a three component system. (Two days)
- Kinetics of fast reactions by stopped-flow technique. (One day)
- Spectrophotometric determination of the acid dissociation constant (Two days)
- The measurement of electrical conductance for the determination of the equivalent conductance at infinite dilution (Two days)
- Rate of the hydrolysis of sucrose using polarimeter. (Two days)
- Determination of pKa of poly-basic acid with the pH meter. (One day)
- Determination of critical miceller concentration. (One day)
- Determination of transport number by moving boundary method. (One day)
- Polarizability from refractive index measurements. (One day)
- Formula and stability constant of a complex by spectrophotometry. (One day)
- Fluorescence quantum yield determination of an unknown molecule. (One day)
- Fluorescence spectrum and stern-volmer quenching constant. (One day)
- IR and Raman spectroscopy of solvent mixtures. (Two days)
- Computing Potential Energy Surface of molecules using Quantum Mechanics. (Two days)
- Introduction to Scanning Probe Microscopy (Two days)
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Books and References
- Experimental physical chemistry, F. A. Bettelheim
- Experimental physical chemistry, G. P. Matthews
- Experimental physical chemistry, F. Daniels
- Experimental physical chemistry, A. Halpern and G. McBane
- Experimental Physical Chemistry, D. P. Shoemaker, C. W. Garland, and J. W. Nibler