By codycobb

Cody Cobb is a biochemistry student at Baylor University. He`s currently writing a contributor`s blurb after being asked to do so. Sometimes he reads words and phrases incorrectly and assumes they mean something wholly different from what they actually mean. He`s hoping that this is, in fact, a contributor`s blurb.

A CHEMISTRY STUDENT’S INNER VOICE GUIDE TO ACID/BASE TITRATION

A. INTRODUCTION .: This experiment consists of two parts. The first is designed so that you may screw up and not face any further consequences. The second requires your utmost diligence, as the products from this experiment will serve as the basis of every other experiment for the rest of the semester. .: In the first part, you will use a primary standard solution of potassium hydrogen phthalate (pronounced ‘phth-al-ate’) to standardize a roughly 0.1 molar solution of sodium hydroxide. This is perhaps the easiest exercise performed in any laboratory on campus, and your soul will be crushed as you…