Course Name : Basic Analytical Chemistry
Code(Credit) : CUTM 3149 (0-3-1)
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Course Name : Basic Analytical Chemistry
Code(Credit) : CUTM 3149 (0-3-1)
Course Objectives
Learning Outcome: After successful completion of the course, students will be able to
COs | Course outcomes |
CO1 | Define the various aspects of analytical chemistry and their utilities. |
CO2 | Explain the concepts regarding the parameters for determining water purification level. |
CO3 | Apply the skills gained in determination of hardness, conductivity and purity level of domestic water. |
CO4 | Analyze the pH, biological oxygen demand, conductivity, dissolved oxygen etc in water samples also soil standards. |
CO5 | Evaluate the water and soil standard for different domestic as well as industrial uses. |
Module I
Practice 1: Getting introduced to analytical chemistry and sampling techniques.
Module II
Practice 2. Familiarizing with the acidity/basicity concepts (Arrhenius, Bronsted-Lowry and Lewis theories), acid-base titration and indicators
Practice 3: Determination of acidity of water sample
Practice 4: Determination of total basicity of industrial water.
Module III:
Practice 5: Concepts of pH and determination of pH of municipality domestic water.
Practice 6: Measurement of pH of soil samples collected from different mining area.
Module IV
Practice 7: Getting acquainted with specific conductance, molar conductance and equivalent conductance. Kohlrausch law. Nernst Equation.
Practice 8: Determination of conductance of water and soil samples from agricultural areas.
Module V
Practice 8: Familiarizing with Conductometric titration and Titrimetric curves (pH vs volume of alkali) for strong acid with strong base, weak acid with strong base and a mixture of strong acid and weak acid with strong base.
Practice 9 : Conductometric titration of strong acid and strong base
Practice 10: Conductometric titration of a mixture of strong acid and weak acid by a strong base/
Module VI
Practice 11: Concept building and practical approach to determination of hardness of water through complexometric titration.
Practice 12: Estimation of Calcium and Magnesium ions in supplied water sample.
Module VII
Practice 13: Familiarizing with various chromatographic techniques.
Practice 14 : Paper Chromatographic separation of mixture of metal ion (Fe3+ and Al3+).
In addition, students have to do some project work using the concepts of analytical chemistry and submit their work in the form of a thesis.
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