MAPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

School of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

ORIENTATION &
INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
CHM12-3L:
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 2

ENGR. ADONIS P. ADORNADO

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VISION
Mapa shall be among the best
universities in the world.

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MISSION
1. The Institute shall provide a learning environment in
order for its students to acquire the attributes
that will make them globally competitive.
2. The Institute shall engage in economically viable
research, development, and innovation.

3. The Institute shall provide state-of-the-art

solutions to problems of industries and communities.
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Course Code: CHM12-3L

Course Title: General Chemistry Laboratory 2
Credit: 1 unit
Course Description:

A laboratory course that covers experiments and

exercises to enhance the students understanding of
topics in CHM12-2, such as, gas laws, solutions and
their properties, acid-base titration, chemical kinetics,
electrochemistry and corrosion, and calorimetry.
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COURSE REQUIREMENT
EXERCISES (2)
FINAL REPORTS (6)

WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS (2)

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GRADING SYSTEM
Exercises
Final Reports Written Exam
Ex1: 5.00%
FR1: 10.00%
WE1: 15.00%
Ex2: 5.00%
FR2: 10.00%
WE2: 15.00%
FR3: 10.00%
FR4: 10.00%
FR5: 10.00%
FR6: 10.00%

Passing Grade: 70%

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OTHER COURSE POLICIES

a. Attendance: Maximum of 2 absences (9 hrs.)
-Attendance will be checked 30 mins. after the class starts.

b. Submission of Final Reports & Exercises:

-Late FRs & Exs are not accepted, papers are collected 15 mins. after the class starts.

STRICTLY: NO LATE COMERS! NO ONE GOES OUT TO EAT, DO ASSIGNS., ETC.

-FRs & Exs are collected per group, arranged as per seat no. assigned. Place the GROUP
PDS on TOP most.
-FRs & Exs must be properly and neatly detached with cover page and GROUP PDS
(same size), stapled once on the upper left corner.
-FRs & Exs are done individually.
-Only 1 make-up expt. is allowed w/ duly accomplished forms.
STRICTLY: NO GADGETS DURING CLASS/EXPERIMENTATION! NO HORSEPLAYING!
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OTHER COURSE POLICIES

c. Examinations: NO special exams are given
-Ink Ballpen (no friction pen) & calculator only.
-Everything else will be placed inside the bag.
-Bags are placed in front.

d. Course Portfolio:

-Print cover page, uploaded on blackboard; place ALL in a small clear plastic envelope.
-Portfolios are collected 15 mins. after the class starts on the LAST meeting.

e. Honor, Dress and Grooming Codes: NO cheating!

f. Consultation Schedule
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REFERENCES

BUY the laboratory manual. Keep the RECEIPT. Write your

FULL NAME and SECTION at the back. SUBMIT on the 2nd
meeting. And get ADDITIONAL 10 POINTS in FR1.

Espiritu, Elizabeth, Ngo, Robert & Santos, Nanette ; General Chemistry

Laboratory Manual Part 2, 2011
BOOKS

14.1.1 Whitten, Kenneth W. et. al., GENERAL CHEMISTRY , 8TH edition, Thomson
Brooks/Cole
14.1.2 Silberberg, Martin S., CHEMISTRY: The Molecular Nature of Matter and
Change. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill
14.1.3 Brown, Le May and Bursten, Chemistry: The General Science, 10th ed, PrenticeHall International, Inc
14.1.4 Chang, Raymund, Chemistry, 8TH edition, McGraw-Hill
14.1.5 Masterton, W.L. and Hurley, C.N. Chemistry Principles and Reactions, 5th ed,
Thomson Brooks/Cole

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EXPERIMENTS
Expt. 1: Gas Laws
Expt. 2: Solutions and their Properties (Factors
affecting solubility and Colligative Properties)
Expt. 3: Stoichiometry of Solutions: Acid-Base,
Precipitation and Redox
Expt. 4: Chemical Kinetics
Expt. 5: Electrochemistry and Corrosion
Expt. 6: Calorimetry
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MAPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

School of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

COURSE CALENDAR
A.Y. 2015-2016 | 4th Quarter
WEEK

TOPIC

Orientation and Introduction to the Course

Experiment 1: Gas Laws

Submission of Final Report 1

Experiment 2: Solutions and their Properties (Factors affecting solubility and
Colligative Properties)
Exercise 1: Solutions

NO CLASSES! (National Election Day)

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COURSE CALENDAR (cont.)

A.Y. 2015-2016 | 4th Quarter
WEEK

TOPIC

Submission of Final Report 2

Submission of Exercise 1: Solutions
Experiment 3: Stoichiometry of Solutions: Acid-Base, Precipitation and Redox

Experiment 4: Chemical Kinetics

Mid-term Grade Verification

Submission of Final Report 3

WRITTEN EXAMINATION 1
Discussion on Electrochemistry
Exercise 2: Electrochemistry

MAY 31, 2016: Deadline for Official Withdrawal (Dropping) of Courses.

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COURSE CALENDAR (cont.)

A.Y. 2015-2016 | 4th Quarter
WEEK

TOPIC
Submission of Final Report 4
Submission of Exercise 2: Electrochemistry
Experiment 5: Electrochemistry and Corrosion
Experiment 6: Calorimetry

Submission of Final Report 5

Submission of Final Report 6
WRITTEN EXAMINATION 2

10

Submission of Course Portfolio

Final Grade Verification

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PRESCRIBED PPEs
STRICTLY: ONCE INSIDE THE ROOM and/or THE CLASS STARTS,
LAB GOWN/APRON MUST BE WORN!

Laboratory Gown / Apron

Goggles
Face Mask
Gloves (Surgical)
Proper clothing attire (e.g. pants)
Closed shoes (with socks)
STRICTLY: NO LAB GOWN/APRON and/or WEARING SHORTS and/or OPEN SHOES = ABSENT!
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ROUTINE
FRs & Exs Submission and Attendance Checking
Pre-Laboratory Discussion
Borrowing of Laboratory Apparatus
EXPERIMENTATION (Includes housekeeping!)
Checking of PPEs
Checking of laboratory performance
o Checking of PDS
o Returning of laboratory apparatus
Post-Laboratory Discussion

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PARTS OF THE FINAL REPORT

Cover Page

-Print cover page (6 times), uploaded on blackboard.

Final Data Sheet (FDS)

-On the FDS, answer ALL.

Conclusion

Preliminary Data Sheet (PDS) is by group (submit the original copy). Be sure its
same size with the detached sheets.
PDS is the photocopy of the expt.s data sheet on the lab manual.
(Recommendation: Photocopy on DAY 1 all of the 6 expt.s data sheet, so no need
to do it every week.)
On the PDS, answer ONLY the TABLES, or as applicable.
STAPLED ONCE ON THE UPPER LEFT CORNER.
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Rubrics for Grading of Final Reports

Preliminary Data Sheet 30%
Laboratory Performance 20%
Conclusion 15%
Correctness 10%
Completeness 10%
Presentation (Engineering Lettering) 15%
1st Group to Finish Additional 10 pts.
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MAPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

School of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

ORIENTATION &
INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
CHM12-3L:
GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 2

ENGR. ADONIS P. ADORNADO

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