Chemistry IA Aim: Calculate the percent composition of Calcium carbonate in egg shell Equipment: Pestel Mortar Conical flask Egg shell Measuring cylinder Balance Hydrochloric acid (1 mol/dm cube) Sodium hydroxide (1 mol/ dm cube) Pipette Burette Clamp Beaker Phenolphthalein Safety: Wear eye goggle during an experiment because of the strong hydrochloric acid In case‚ if there is an acid contact your skin‚ quickly wash your skin with water Pour acid on body level so it does not
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To determine the percentage by mass of Calcium carbonate in an egg shell Aim: is to find and work out the percentage of calcium carbonate by mass in eggshells by using acid base “back titration” Introduction: Calcium Carbonate‚ CaCO₃‚ is a compound which is polymorphic and therefore means that it can be found in a variety of different objects or organisms. For example: Rocks (limestone‚calcite)‚ sea snail shells‚ Eggshells‚ pearls and many more. This investigation will focus on finding out the
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The purpose of this experiment is to determine the percentage by mass of calcium carbonate in eggshells. Introduction To avoid the breakage of eggs before reaching market‚ the eggshells needs to be as strong as possible. The strength of eggshells is mainly determined by the percentage of calcium carbonate in it. In order to monitor the quality of eggshells‚ the following experiment has to be done to determine the percentage of calcium carbonate in eggshells. In this experiment‚ back titration
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Good Shepherd International School International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Chemistry HL Lab Report Determining the Candidate Name: Kamalia‚ Ujjwal Candidate Number: 001350-035 of in an Egg Shell Candidate Name: Kamalia‚ Ujjwal Candidate Number: 001350-035 Table of Contents 1. Teacher’s Instruction………………………………………………………………….......2 2. Research Question………………………………………………………………………...2 3. Variables…………………………………………………………………………………..2 4. Principle Used……………………………………………………………………………
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Preparation of Calcium Carbonate Lab In this laboratory activity you will attempt to produce 1.00g of calcium carbonate from aqueous solutions of calcium chloride and sodium carbonate. These solutions will be prepared from 2.01 g of calcium chloride and 1.06 g of sodium carbonate . Materials: 3 beakers 100 mL graduated cylinder rubber policeman funnel filter paper Procedure: 1. Put on your safety goggles. 2. Obtain two clean beakers. Rinse the inside of the beakers with a small
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difference in the amount of calcium carbonate in brown versus white chicken eggs. Background: Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is a component of seashells and eggshells that gives them their strength and hardness. Because calcium carbonate is a base‚ it will react with acids to form a salt and water. The complete reaction of calcium carbonate with hydrochloric acid is: CaCO3 (s) + HCl (aq) ( CaCl2 (aq) + CO2 (g) + H2O (l) The portion of the shell that is not calcium carbonate does not react with acid
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11/17/2011 The Preparation of Calcium Carbonate Purpose: To create chalk (calcium carbonate) and to find the percentage yield in order to see the amounts of anhydrous sodium carbonate and calcium chloride were used up. Also to see if there’s any alterations like mass differentials. Objectives: 1. To introduce the concept of “limiting factor” in a chemical reaction 2. To practice a. Writing a balanced equation b. Determining the number of moles of each reactant and product
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Egg shell as face powder (related literature) Eggshells are composed of around 95% calcium carbonate‚ a mineral that is very important for industry‚ nutrition and agriculture. There are many studies trying to find new ways to utilize this resource and their natural absorbent properties‚ as in treating cadmium in wastewater. So‚ never toss out those egg shells. They’re not garbage‚ but can be very useful around the house and yard. They also help to save you money by replacing many expensive‚ toxic
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TITLE: Egg Shell Lab OBJECTIVE: To determine and compare the amount of calcium carbonate content of brown and white eggshells. MATERIALS: white and brown eggshells‚ water‚ deionized water‚ beaker‚ pipet‚ flask‚ test tube brush‚ funnel‚ hotplate‚ mortar‚ pestle‚ ethanol‚ HCl‚ phenolphthalein indicator‚ sodium hydroxide PROCEDURE: (Complete for both white and brown eggshells) 1. Get one egg and beaker and bring it to your lab station. 2. Break the egg into a beaker. 3. Add water to the egg and
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SCH 3U0 May 7th 2013 Percent Yield of Calcium Carbonate Introduction: The purpose of this experiment is to examine the percent yield of a precipitate in a double displacement reaction. A solution of calcium citrate and sodium carbonate were mixed together‚ then the products were filtered out as so only the precipitate remained. The filtered paper was then dried and the mass of the precipitate in the experiment divided by the theoretical mass of the precipitate from the calculated gave the
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