A Copper-Sulfate-Based Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory for First-Year University Students That Teaches Basic Operations and Concepts.

Rodriguez, Emilio; Vicente, Miguel Angel

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ERIC Number: EJ643948

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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A Copper-Sulfate-Based Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory for First-Year University Students That Teaches Basic Operations and Concepts.

Rodriguez, Emilio; Vicente, Miguel Angel

Journal of Chemical Education, v79 n4 p486-88 Apr 2002

Presents a 10-hour chemistry experiment using copper sulfate that has three steps: (1) purification of an ore containing copper sulfate and insoluble basic copper sulfates; (2) determination of the number of water molecules in hydrated copper sulfate; and (3) recovery of metallic copper from copper sulfate. (Author/YDS)

Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Scientific Methodology

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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