Hydrates: Lab Experiment
Hydrates: Lab Experiment
Lab experiment
Ionic compounds
that have a
definite amount of
water as part of
their structure
continued..
water of hydration is
released as vapor
when the hydrate is
heated.
remaining solid is
known as the
Example:
Iron(II) Chloride
Tetrahydrate / Ferrous
Chloride Tetrahydrate
Objective:
Safety:
Output
Individual lab report (IEEE
format)
Due: a week after lab
experiment
Materials
analytical balance
Lab burner
3 test tubes
test tube rack
test tube holder
spatula
hydrated salt
Procedure Making
Include safety
3 trials
Include cleanup