Physical Chemistry Practicals (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Flashcards

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Required Practical 1 - Making a Volumetric Solution
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Volumetric solution definition

Solution of known concentration

Purpose of volumetric flask

To make up solution to a specified volume accurately

Balance type for weighing solid

2 decimal place (2 dp) balance

Safety equipment for this practical

Safety goggles and lab coat

Method to find exact mass of solid

Weighing by difference

Meniscus position at 250 cm3cm^3 mark

Bottom of meniscus touches mark

Final step after filling flask to mark

Stopper and invert flask multiple times

Volume of water to dissolve solid

Approx. 100 cm3cm^3

Typical systematic error from balance

0.010.01 g (consistent)

Problem with old anhydrous reagents

Absorb moisture, causing inaccurate mass

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