Upper 6 Scheme of Work Term 1 Unit 2 Week 1 2 + 3 5 6 8 Objective Apply appropriate concepts to the analysis of scientific data.

analysis of scientific data. Carry out experiments to assess the degree of uncertainty in la e!uipment. Select appropriate pieces of e!uipment to take measurements depending on the accuracy re!uired. "xplain the asic principles of titrimetric analyses. #iscuss the criteria used in selecting primary standards. Use data from potentiometric$ conductrimetric and thermometric titrations. %erform calculations ased on data o tained from titrimetric analyses. Cite examples of the use of titrimetric analysis in !uantification of su stances. Carry out experiments ased on titrimetric analyses. "xplain the principles upon 'hich gra(imetric analyses are ased. #escri e the functions of the (arious pieces of e!uipment are used in gra(imetric analyses. %erform calculations ased on data o tained from gra(imetric analyses. Cite examples of the use of gra(imetric analysis in !uality control. "xplain the nature of electromagnetic radiation. State the approximate 'a(elength ranges of the ,-ray$ U./.0S$ 01 and radiofre!uency regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. 1ecall that energy le(els in atoms and molecules are !uanti2ed. "xplain the origin of a sorption in U./.0S spectroscopy. "xplain 'hy some species a sor light in the U./.0S region 'hereas others do not. #escri e the asic steps in(ol(ed in analy2ing samples y U./.0S spectroscopy. Use )eer-6am ert7s la' to calculate the concentration of a gi(en species in solution. 6ist examples of the use of U./.0S spectroscopy in the !uantitation of su stances. "xplain the origin of a sorption in 01 spectroscopy. #escri e the asic steps in(ol(ed in analy2ing samples y 01 spectroscopy. Comment on the limitations associated 'ith the use of 01 spectroscopy. #educe the functional groups present in organic compounds from 01 spectra. Cite examples of the use of 01 spectroscopy in the monitoring of air pollutants. "xplain the asic principles of mass spectrometry. "xplain the significance of the 9&:1; peak in Lab Uncertainty in &easurements. Evaluation &oles Unit 2 'orksheet.

)ack titration.

*uestions.

1edox titration.

4ra(imetric analysis.

%ast paper !uestions

U./.0S spectroscopy.

%ast paper !uestions on 01$ U..

 < = 1? 11

12

mass spectra. Use mass spectral data to analyse and identify su stances. "xplain the theoretical principles upon 'hich chromatographic methods are ased. "xplain the terms retention factor and retention time$ (isuali2ing agent and sol(ent front. #escri e the asic steps in(ol(ed in separating and !uantifying the components of a mixture. >ame examples of commonly used stationary phases. Carry out experiments to separate the components of mixtures. Cite the 'ide applications of chromatographic methods of separation. #iscuss the chemical principles upon 'hich simple distillation and fractional distillation are ased. #iscuss the ad(antages of carrying out distillation processes under reduced pressures. #iscuss the chemical principles and use of steam distillation. #iscuss the principles upon 'hich sol(ent extraction is ased. Select appropriate methods of separation$ gi(en the physical and chemical properties of the components of a mixture. Carry out simple separation experiments ased on solute partitioning et'een t'o immisci le sol(ents. Cite examples of the applications of the distillation methods used in (arious industries.

Thin 6ayer Chromatography.

%ast paper !uestions

%ast paper !uestions

%artition Coefficient.