{"id":4195,"date":"2018-05-04T14:23:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:23:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-02-02T14:11:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:11:16","slug":"4195","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/4195","title":{"rendered":"What Vernier resources are available for physical chemistry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you teach physical chemistry, you will find numerous Vernier labs and products that can fit nicely into your curriculum.<\/p>\n<h3>Topics and Techniques<\/h3>\n<p>The following information lists common experiments performed in Physical Chemistry labs and the relevant technology.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table-generic\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Experiment<\/th>\n<th>Sensors and Equipment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The properties of gases<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-gp\">Go Direct Gas Pressure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-wrp\">Go Direct Wide Range Pressure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thermochemistry<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>a Vernier temperature sensor\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-wrt\">Go Direct Wide Range Temperature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-tmp\">Go Direct Temperature<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>a Vernier UV Spectrometer\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/go-direct-uv-vis-spectrophotometer\/\">Go Direct UV-VIS Spectrophotometer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/go-direct-fluorescence-uv-vis-spectrophotometer\/\">Go Direct Fluorescence\/UV-VIS Spectrophotometer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-gc\">Go Direct Mini GC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chemical Equilibrium and Equilibrium Electrochemistry<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>a Vernier conductivity sensor\n<ul>\n<li><a 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