Chemical or Physical Change

Laboratory #2
Formal Lab Write-up

Due Mon Nov 8 The pre-lab

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1. Hypothesis
predict whether a physical or chemical
change will occur
Use your previous experiences in the
lab or do research to back up your
answer.
2. Observations Tables
Create a table to show initial and final
observations for each experiment.

Experiment 1

Aluminium + Sodium Hydroxide

Experiment 2

Sodium Hydroxide + sugar + Potassium Permanganate

Experiment 3

Aluminium + Copper Chloride

Experiment 4

Magnesium + Hydrochloric Acid

Experiment 5

Phenolphthalein + Sodium Hydroxide

Experiment 6

Calcium Chloride + Water

Experiment 7

Polysaccharide Carbohydrate Solution + Iodine

Experiment 8

Sodium Hydroxide + Cobalt Chloride

Experiment 8

Potassium Permanganate + Water

Due Nov 22 : Must include:

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Title Page
Introduction
Purpose
Hypothesis
Materials
Procedure
Data/Observations
Conclusion

Go over previous lab

Heating of Cobalt Chloride

chemical or physical?

Addition of Lead chloride to Potassium Iodide

chemical or physical?

Addition of zinc metal to sodium hydroxide

chemical or physical?

Addition of glucose solution + water

chemical or physical?

Addition of carbonyldiamine to water

chemical or physical?

Addition of acetic acid to bromothymol blue

chemical or physical?

Addition of cupric nitrate crystal to water

chemical or physical?

Addition of iodine solution to polysaccharide

carbohydrate

chemical or physical?

Heating of Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate

chemical or physical?

Common lab faux-pas

The pre-lab
Hypothesis
Observations Table

Must include:

Title Page
Introduction
Purpose
Hypothesis
Materials
Procedure
Data/Observations
Conclusion

Previous Lab Experiments

Experiment 1

Aluminium + Sodium Hydroxide

Experiment 2

Sodium Hydroxide + sugar + Potassium Permanganate

Experiment 3

Aluminium + Copper Chloride

Experiment 4

Magnesium + Hydrochloric Acid

Experiment 5

Phenolphthalein + Sodium Hydroxide

Experiment 6

Calcium Chloride + Water

Experiment 7

Polysaccharide Carbohydrate Solution + Iodine

Experiment 8

Sodium Hydroxide + Cobalt Chloride

Experiment 9

Potassium Permanganate + Water