Standard solutions
Pg. 28 Standards [Fe(SCN)2+], M absorbance
standard A 0.00
standard B 4.00 x 10-5
standard C 8.00 x 10-5
standard D 12.0 x 10-5
standard E 16.0 x 10-5
Standard solutions
Pg. 28 Standards [Fe(SCN)2+], M absorbance
standard A 0.00 0.000
standard B 4.00 x 10-5 0.196
standard C 8.00 x 10-5 0.371
standard D 12.0 x 10-5 0.557
standard E 16.0 x 10-5 0.759
Experimental test solutions
Pg. 30 Experimental absorbance [Fe(SCN)2+], M
solution 1 0.139
solution 2 0.278
solution 3 0.414
solution 4 0.546
solution 5 0.658
Calibration Curve
0.8
y = 4697.5x + 0.0008 1.600E-04
0.7
1.40E-04
0.6 1.16E-04
absorbance
1.200E-04
0.5
8.81E-05
0.4 8.00E-05
0.3 5.92E-05 Standards
0.2 4.00E-05 Experimentals
2.96E-05
0.1
0 0.00E+00
0.00E+00 5.00E-05 1.00E-04 1.50E-04 2.00E
[Fe(SCN)2+], M
Experimental test solutions
Pg. 30 Experimental absorbance [Fe(SCN)2+], M
solution 1 0.139 2.96 x 10-5
solution 2 0.278 from graph
solution 3 0.414 from graph
solution 4 0.546 from graph
solution 5 0.658 from graph
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial
[SCN-]initial
[Fe3+]equil
[SCN-]equil
K
Average K
Initial Concentrations for Trial 1
(0.00200 M Fe3 ) (2.50 mL)
initial [Fe3 ] 1.00 x 103 M Fe3
5.00 mL
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.00 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial
[Fe3+]equil
[SCN-]equil
K
Average K
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial
[Fe3+]equil
[SCN-]equil
K
Average K
Initial Concentrations for Trial 1
(0.00200 M SCN ) (0.50 mL)
initial [SCN ] 2.00 x 104 M SCN
5.00 mL
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial 2.00 x 10-4
[Fe3+]equil
[SCN-]equil
K
Average K
[ ], M Fe3+ (aq) + SCN- (aq) Fe(SCN)2+ (aq)
initial 1.00 x 10-3 2.00 x 10-4 0
change x x +x
equilibrium 1.00 x 10-3 x 2.00 x 10-4 x x
x = [Fe(SCN)2+]equil (obtained from graph)
Equilibrium Concentrations for Trial 1
[Fe3+]equil = [Fe3+]-initial – [Fe(SCN)2+]equil
[Fe3+]equil = 1.00 x 10-3 M – 2.96 x 10-5 M = 9.70 x 10-4 M
[SCN-]equil = [SCN-]-initial – [Fe(SCN)2+]equil
[SCN-]equil = 2.00 x 10-4 M – 2.96 x 10-5 M = 1.70 x 10-4 M
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial 2.00 x 10-4
[Fe3+]equil 9.70 x 10-4
[SCN-]equil
K
Average K
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3 1.00 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial 2.00 x 10-4
[Fe3+]equil 9.70 x 10-4
[SCN-]equil 1.70 x 10-4
K
Average K
Determine the numerical value of the equilibrium constant, K
[Fe(SCN)2 ]equil
K 3
[Fe ]equil [SCN ]equil
5
(2.96 x 10 M)
K 4 4 = 179
(9.70 x 10 M) (1.70 x 10 M)
Experimental test solutions
units are M 1 2 3 4 5
[Fe(SCN)2+]equil
2.96 x 10-5
(graph)
[Fe3+]initial 1.0 x 10-3 1.0 x 10-3 1.0 x 10-3 1.0 x 10-3 1.0 x 10-3
[SCN-]initial 2.0 x 10-4
[Fe3+]equil 9.7 x 10-4
[SCN-]equil 1.7 x 10-4
K 180
Average K