Membrane Permeability (PASPORT sensors)

Use a PASPORT pH sensor to explore the permeability of a cell-like membrane to hydrogen (H+) and hydroxide (OH–) ions. Observe that not all materials are able to pass through the membrane. Note: This investigation has been updated for Wireless sensors in the Essential Biology lab manual (product number EB-6331)

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Biology

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PASPORT pH Sensor

PASPORT pH Sensor

Has a wide measurement range of 0 to 14 pH. Has a resolution of 0.01 ph. For use with PASPORT Interfaces.

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