Experiments
Here are experiments our science specialists have selected to support the IB* topic.
Determining the Quantity of Iron in a Vitamin Tablet
Experiment #34 from Chemistry with Vernier
In this experiment, you will
- Prepare Fe2+ standard solutions.
- Measure the absorbance of each standard solution.
- Plot a graph of absorbance of Fe2+ vs. concentration.
- Use a sensor and your Beer’s law plot to determine the quantity of iron in a vitamin tablet.
- Educational Standard
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Section
- Options
- Topic
- B. Biochemistry
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