Light, Color, And Concentration

In this lab, students use a colorimeter to learn how to use visible light to determine the concentration of colored ion species in a solution.

Grade Level: Advanced Placement

Subject: Chemistry

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Standards Correlations

IB® Topics AP® Topics
1.3 1.16

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Colorimeter and Turbidity

Wireless Colorimeter & Turbidity Sensor

This sensor can function as a turbidimeter or colorimeter and is capable of measuring absorbance and transmittance at six different wavelengths.

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