ACTIVITY COLLECTION

Melting Point Apparatus

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Grade Level: College

Subject: Chemistry

Activities

01) Identify an Unknown with Melting Point

Students use a Wireless Melting Point Apparatus to find the melting point range of an unknown substance in order to determine its identity and to assess its purity. Choose either the SPARKvue or Capstone version of this investigation (SPARKvue: filename includes 'spk'; Capstone: filename includes 'cap')

02) Melting Point of Aspirin

Students use a Wireless Melting Point Apparatus to find the melting point range of a commercial aspirin tablet to assess its purity. Choose either the SPARKvue or Capstone version of this investigation (SPARKvue: filename includes 'spk'; Capstone: filename includes 'cap')