AP Chemistry – Class 02

Date

• Thursday, August 27th

Overview of Lab Process

• Lab Safety Exam (complete and upload)
• Lab Contract (sign and upload)
• Room Safety
• Lab Clothing
• Locating materials for the lab
• Lab Prep / Lab Reporting (see instructions – LINK)

Lab 01

• What is the Relationship Between the Concentration of a Solution and theAmount of Transmitted Light Through the Solution?
• What is the concentration of Blue Dye#1 in a sample of Blue Gatorade?

Theory Overview – Spectroscopy

• light / wavelengths / absorbance / Transmittance
• spectroscopy
• More information – LINK

Day 01 – Planning

• Read through the lab instructions
• Determine the central question being asked.
• What relationship is being examined?
• What specific answer is being sought?
• Plan the process of answering the lab questions
• how do I use a spectrometer?
• what tools will I use to analyze the data?
• Write a purpose, background theory, procedure and data section for the lab (LNB)

Homework

• Prep the lab in your LNB