Chem 2 Lab Antacid Determination

Objective

To determine the acid neutralizing capacity of various commercial antacids
and present the results in the form of a report, with graphs, tables, etc.

Know

Titration technique
Calculation of molarity
Calculations involving back titrations
Calculation of dilutions
Endpoint vs equivalence point

More information may be found in the freshman text “Chemical Principles”, 3rd ed. by Atkins & Jones

Acids & Bases

Chapt 10, pp. 365-401

Titrations

F83-F84 & Chapt 11, pp. 415-425


Indicators

pp. 422-424