Students use household materials and a conductivity probe to explore factors that affect the conductivity of electrolytic solutions. Students gain experience in molarity and dilution calculations, solution preparation, nomenclature, statistical analysis, and […]
Statistics
Chemistry LibreTexts features this excellent guided activity for introducing general chemistry students to data analysis using Microsoft Excel as contributed by Santa Monica College. In addition to learning how to determine averages, […]
Hands-on learning in a remote laboratory environment. This Journal of Chemical Education Article by Deon T. Miles and William G. Wells of the Department of Chemistry, Sewanee: The University of the South […]
Use the (really fun!) reaction between the sodium bicarbonate in Alka-Seltzer tablets and vinegar to explore stoichiometry, percent composition, and limiting reactants. This experiment is easily and safely reproduced at home using […]
Two tutorials on spreadsheets, equations, graphs and trendlines This post contains two Microsoft Excel tutorials. The first one shows some basics of Excel spreadsheets, such as equations and formatting. The second one […]
This lab is an introduction to statistics and error analysis for a quantitative analysis course. It has been adapted from an experiment included with Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 9th Ed. by Daniel C. […]