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Advanced Placement / Biology

Investigating Photosynthesis with Algae Beads

Students will use a Wireless Spectrometer, algae beads, and bicarbonate indicator to investigate...

Advanced Placement / Chemistry

Percent Copper in Brass (Spectrometer)

Students use a spectrometer to create a Beer's law plot of known copper solution concentrations from...

College / ChemistryPhysics

Hydrogen Emission and Absorption Spectra

Students use a spectrometer, fiber optics cable, a hydrogen gas spectrum lamp, and the sun to compare...

Advanced Placement / Chemistry

Kinetics of Crystal Violet Fading (Spectrometer)

Students determine the reaction order of crystal violet fading in the presence of sodium hydroxide.

Advanced Placement / Chemistry

Investigating the Copper Content of Brass

This lab extends knowledge of the electromagnetic spectrum, spectrometry and colorimetry. Students...

Advanced Placement / Biology

Enzyme Activity (Spectrometer)

Students use a spectrometer to investigate the catalyzed breakdown of hydrogen peroxide by peroxidase.

Advanced Placement / Biology

Plant Pigments

Students analyze spinach pigments and chloroplasts using paper chromatography, a colorimeter, and a spectrometer to understand how plants capture light...

Advanced Placement / Biology

Plant Pigments

In this lab, students will extract pigments from spinach leaves and analyze their samples using chromatography and colorimetry.

Advanced Placement / Chemistry

Light, Color, and Concentration

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

Advanced Placement / Chemistry

Empirical Formula

In this lab, students use a spectrometer and stoichiometric calculations to obtain the chemical formula of a compound.

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