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Gr. 4 CHE3107L ECR - EP
Gr. 4 CHE3107L ECR - EP
Department of Chemical
Engineering
Experiment Plan
(Form CHE 3107L-1)
Laboratory Course : CHE 3107L
Experiment Title : Determination of Transference Number of Ions and Thermodynamic Analysis
of Electrolytic Cells
Group Code : CHE3107L02 Gr. 4
Students’ Name & Signature : Festejo, John Fritz
Mayormita, Jun Paul
Traya, Kristian Joseph
Scheduled Date : September 27, 2022
Submission Number : 1
Teacher : Engr. May V. Tampus
Term & Academic Year : 1st Semester A.Y. 2022-2023
Teacher’s Approval
This is to attest that the students have passed the pre-lab interview and are deemed prepared to conduct the
experiment.
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Figure 1. Electrolysis of nitric acid flow diagram and determination of transference number
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Symbols Used
Initial mass of copper sheet in the
VNaOH Amount of drops of NaOH (ml) miA/C
Anode or Cathode
xNaOH Concentration of NaOH Sol’n (0.1M) Final mass of copper sheet in the
mfA/C
VHNO3 Volume of HNO3 sample sol’n (5 ml) Anode or Cathode
Change in mass of copper sheet in the
xHNO3 Concentration of HNO3 Sol’n (M) mA/C
Anode or Cathode
Concentration of HNO3 in Anode
xHNO3A M Molar mass of Cu (63.546 g/mol)
Compartment (M)
Concentration of HNO3 in Cathode
xHNO3C Zr Reaction charge number (2)
Compartment (M)
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Work Plan
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CHE 3107L FORM-1-Experiment Plan
iv. Phenolphthalein
- Causes eye and skin irritation
- May cause kidney injury
- Can cause nausea and vomiting
- Handle with care and rinse water immediately
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Mass of Copper
sheets
Trial 1
HNO3
Trial 2
HNO3
Concentration
(mol/L)
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Appendix
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