Acids and Bases

• Author: Dr. David Yaron
• Subject: Science and Technology
• Institution Name: Carnegie Mellon University
• Collection: The ChemCollective
• Grade Level: Post-secondary

• Abstract: You can access the problems below via the Load Homework dialogue in the File menu of the Virtual Lab. They have been organized by concept and ranked by difficulty (A ranking of 1 denotes an easier problem; 5 is more challenging). Word files for these problems are provided so that you may edit and distribute the assignments in your classroom. The following types of problems can be found:Strong and Weak Acid and Base Problems, Determination of the pH Scale by the Method of Successive Dilutions, Standardization of NaOH: Acid Base Titration, Determining the pKa and concentration ratio of a protein in solution, Unknown Acid and Base problem, Creating a Buffer Solution, DNA - Dye Binding: Equilibrium and Buffer Solutions.

• Course Type: Learning Module
• Languages: English
• Material Types: Homework and Assignments
• Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs

• Conditions of Use: Custom License

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