UNIVERSITY OF CEBU

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COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CENTER OF DEVELOPMENT IN CRIMINOLOGY EDUCATION

Name: ADULTERANTS Date:

Section: Experiment No. 3 Score:

Objectives:
1. Interpolate the effects of different substances added to the different adulterants.
2. Differentiate each effects based on the substance solubility.

I- Direction:
1. View the alum in the microscope. Observe its physical appearance then describe. Write
your observation on the table provided along with a picture.
2. Add a drop of ethanol to alum. Observe. Write your observation on the table provided.
3. Repeat the same step to other substances.

Substance Physical Appearance As seen under the microscope

1. Alum

2. MSG

3. Sugar

4. Salt

5. Cornstarch
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II- Describe each substance when added with ethanol, oil and water. Attach a picture of the
substances you observe.

SUBSTANCE ETHANOL OIL WATER

1. Alum

2. MSG

3. Sugar

4. Salt

5. Cornstarch

Questions:
1. Which among the substances dissolve faster? What was the solvent that was used?

2. Which among the substances reacted to all solvents? Why?

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CENTER OF DEVELOPMENT IN CRIMINOLOGY EDUCATION

Conclusion:

Learning Outcome
Out from the experiment performed, what have you learned? How were you enlightened? Answer in 150
words. Add a picture of you and your group while performing the experiment on the space provided.
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CENTER OF DEVELOPMENT IN CRIMINOLOGY EDUCATION

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