Learning outcomes expected at the level of the course (4 to 10 learning outcomes) |
1. Calculate and predict the acid-base titration curve. Apply acid-base titration based on theoretical predictions.
2. Explain the method of calculating pM values different parts of the EDTA titration curves, based on the application of knowledge of the equilibrium of complex formation.
3. Construct the redox titration curve and anticipate the possibility of using visual redox indicators based on theoretical predictions.
4. Define and apply the precipitation requirements.
5. Calculate and predict the precipitation titration curve.
6. Compare kinetic methods of analysis and classical analytical methods based on thermodynamic equilibrium, in terms of selectivity and application options.
7. Solve numerically analytical problems. |
Course content broken down in detail by weekly class schedule (syllabus) |
1st week
Lectures: Gravimetric analysis.
Seminars: Gravimetric analysis (numerical examples).
2nd week
Lectures: Precipitation gravimetry, properties of precipitate and precipitation requirements.
Seminars: Gravimetric analysis (numerical examples).
3rd week
Lectures: Quantitative determination, titrations, standard preparation.
Seminars: Quantitative determination, titrations, standard preparation (numerical examples).
4th week
Lectures: Precipitation titrations.
Seminars: Precipitation titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
5th week
Lectures: Precipitation titration, End –point detection.
Seminars: Precipitation titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet)
6th week
Lectures: Acid-base titrations, titration of the strong acid with strong base and strong base with strong acid. Titration of the weak acid with strong base and weak base with strong acid.
Seminars: Acid-base titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet)..
7th week
Lectures: Titrations in polyprotic systems. Finding the end point with pH electrode.
Seminars: Acid-base titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet)..
8th week
Lectures: Finding the end point with visual indicators. Titration in nonaqueous solvents.
Seminars: Acid-base titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
9th week
Lectures: EDTA titrations. The impact of conditional formation constants on the inflection of the EDTA titration curves.
Seminars: EDTA titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
10th week
Lectures: Auxilary complexing agents. Metal ion indicators.
Seminars: EDTA titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
11th week
Lectures: Redox titrations. Redox titration based on the simple stochiometry redox reaction.
Seminars: Redox titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
12th week
Lectures: Redox titration based on the complex stochiometry redox reaction, the effect of pH value.
Seminars: Redox titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
13th week
Lectures: Analysis of a mixture. Finding the end point of redox titrations.
Seminars: Redox titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
14th week
Lectures: Adjustment of analyte oxidation state. Preparation and standardization of titration standards.
Seminars: Redox titrations (numerical examples, titration curve construction, using of the Excel spreadsheet).
15th week
Lectures: Kinetic method analysis.
Seminars: Kinetic method analysis (numerical examples). |
