Physical Chemistry Laboratory Manual: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Amirtha Anand, Ramesh Kumari

ISBN: 9789389583106

280 pages

Description

This book covers the latest syllabus of CBCS pattern of Delhi and other universities for both B.Sc. Programme and Honours courses. A large number of Physical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Nanoscience, Polymer Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry experiments have been covered using interdisciplinary and innovative methods. The contents include some fundamental chemical concepts, measurement of surface tension and viscosity, colorimetry, determination of order of a reaction, hetrogeneous equilibria, adsorption on solid surfaces, thermochemical measurements, conductometric and potentiometric measurements, pH metry, environmental parameter analysis, etc.

About the Author

Amirtha Anand is Associate Professor of Chemistry in Maitreyi College, University of Delhi. She has 34 years of experience in teaching undergraduate students of Honours and General courses. She has published three books and many papers in both national and international journals of high repute. She has been conferred with the Best Teacher Award by the Government of Delhi in 2012. Currently, she is associated with CIET, NCERT for developing the e-contents for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in Chemistry.

Ramesh Kumari is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi. She has over 24 years of experience in teaching undergraduate courses at University of Delhi. She has also been the Deputy Coordinator for PG Diploma in Nanotechnology under the innovative programme of the UGC and Academic Coordinator for Undergraduate Programmes of IGNOU at Maitreyi College. She has authored 2 books for undergraduate courses and has been the content writer for study modules for e-PG Pathshala.

Table of Contents

Book Review

Introduction
Surface Tension Measurement
Viscosity Measurement
pH Measurement
Thermochemical Measurement
Heterogeneous Equilibria
Potentiometric Measurement
Conductometric Measurement
Chemical Kinetics
Colorimetric and Spectrophotometric Measurements
Adsorption and Distribution Measurements
Environmental Parameter Measurement
Miscellaneous Experiments
Programming with Basic Language
Appendices
Bibliography