The vapor pressure of a liquid is the equilibrium pressure of gas molecules from that liquid (i.e.‚ the results of evaporation) above the liquid itself. A glass of water placed in an open room will evaporate completely (and thus never reach equilibrium); however‚ if a cover is placed on the glass‚ the space above the liquid will eventually contain a constant amount of water vapor. How much water vapor is present depends on the temperature‚ but not on the amount of liquid that is present at equilibrium
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Do all liquids evaporate? What would happen if liquids never evaporated? Do we know which liquid evaporates the fastest? Could we perhaps use this knowledge to change the everyday processes? The process of evaporation happens much differently than scientists once thought. Every liquid eventually evaporates and often what remains is the solid particles which were once part of the solution. Evaporation is very important: “it shapes the climate of the planet‚ it affects the cost of car travel
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2014 Period 4 Lab #1: Density Determinations for Solutions Theory: The density of a sample of matter is very useful when trying to find the identity of an unknown substance. The units of density are quoted in (g/mL) for liquid samples of matter. For that reason if the volume is known of a liquid‚ determining its density is easily determined by weighing it accurately. Density can also be used as a tool for finding the concentration of solutions in some cases. The density is different in a substance
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The Density Challenge: A Complete Inquiry Activity Introduction Density has been an important part of science for a very long time. Density was discovered by Archimedes‚ a Greek mathematician‚ around 250 BC while determining whether a craftsman had replaced some of the gold in the King of Syracuse’s crown with silver. Density is the compactness of a substance. The new concept of density he discovered was used to expose the fraud. The purpose of this experiment is to make
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Graphical Method for Calculating Density I. Purpose To graphically determine the density of two different substances. Class data will be used so as to include multiple trials. II. Safety Lab Safety Coats -It will help prevent chemicals or etc. from getting on your clothes Goggles -It will help protect your eyes from anything getting into your eyes III. Pre lab Questions 1. Calculate the slope of the line in the graph above. Use rise over run method. If you don’t know how
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LIQUID CRYSTALS Introduction What are Liquid crystals ? Its History & Discovery Any of various liquids in which molecules are regularly arrayed like a solid crystal along one or two dimensions‚ but are free in the other dimensions as with typical liquids. Liquid crystals often display unusual and often manipulable optical properties such as anisotropic scattering. They can be divided into two classes‚ Thermo tropic(nematic‚ chiral nematic‚ and smectic.) and Lyotropic. Transitions to thermotropic
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Constant Density: Displacement of Zinc and Tin Introduction: Density is the concentration of molecules within an object on relation to its size. The formula for measuring density is mass/volume. In the experiment preformed for this lab report‚ calculating the density of a regular object (a wooden block) and two other irregular objects (zinc and tin) were found by a process known as water displacement. The purpose of this experiment was to prove that the density of an object remains the same
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Population Density Debra Smith OMM 612 Managing Social Change Prof. Martin Cain September 24‚ 2012 Population Density According to Social Indicators Research (2002) population density is “the number of people living per square kilometer in the district of the city where the respondent lived” (Social Indicators‚ proquest database). The American population is very dense. According the United States Census Bureau the current United States population is 314‚440‚872 people. In some areas of
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Experiment Density‚ Accuracy‚ Precision And Graphing OBJECTIVES 1. The determination of the density of water 2. A comparison of the accuracy and precision of a graduated cylinder and a pipet EXPERIMENTAL MATERIALS Part A A 50mL graduated cylinder A balance 50.0mL deionized water A rubber policeman Part B A 100mL beaker A 50mL graduated cylinder A volumetric pipet 120.0mL deionized water A thermometer A rubber policeman
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Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to identify whether density is an extensive or intensive physical property. By using water displacement‚ the volumes of the paper clip samples were measured and the masses were obtained by using an electronic balance. Each mass and volume was unique to their sample so by using their values‚ density was used to identify substances in the lab. After conducting the experiment‚ the results showed that there was a positive slope between the different paper
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