BRANDON UPTON
PRE-LAB QUESTIONS
1.Why is it important to be accurate in all your measurements in this experiment?
2.List the measurements you will take in this experiment.
3.What chemical wastes are produced in this reaction? We are taking the copper
4.Discuss how you could experimentally determine the chemical formula of a compound.
Compound Formulas
EXPERIMENT 1: DETERMINING THE CHEMICAL FORMULA
FOR COPPER GLUCONATE
Data Sheet
Table 2: Mass
Compound
Mass (g)
Copper Gluconate
1.4 g
Aluminum Cup + Copper
0.7 g
-Aluminum Cup
0.5 g
Copper
0.2 g
Table 3: Givens
Name
Given
