Experiment 28: Investigation of neutralisation

Aim:

This is to be produced by the student as it is a planning experiment.

Notes

Any research question should involve neutralisation of acids by bases or vice-versa.

Instructions:

None given.

Apparatus:

The usual laboratory apparatus is available.

Chemicals provided:

A selection of acids and bases, both insoluble and soluble, weak and strong.

Experimental report

The following factors must be considered:

• Suitable research question and hypothesis
• Choice of suitable apparatus and method
• Accurate recording of raw data
• Presentation of raw data
• Data analysis and presentation
• Evaluation of errors both qualitative and numerical

Assessment

• Planning (a)
• Planning (b)
• Data collection
• Data analysis
• Evaluation