Experiments
Here are experiments our science specialists have selected to support this IB* topic.
Fractional Distillation
Experiment #8 from Chemistry with Vernier
In this experiment, you will
- Observe what happens when a liquid-liquid mixture is heated and allowed to boil over a period of time.
- Determine percent composition of ethanol and water in the fraction from its density.
- Educational Standard
- International Baccalaureate (IB) 2025
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Organizing concepts
- Structure 1. Models of the particulate nature of matter
- Subtopics
- Structure 1.1—Introduction to the particulate nature of matter
- Level
- Standard level and higher level
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