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Determination of Activity and Activity Coefficient from Cell EMF
Gerry Mark Gubantes, John Patricia Mae Centeno, Joshua P. Movilla, Jo Darryl Fillaro, Jose
Carmelo P. Tinio, Alyssa Zen Aguillana
Date Performed: April, 2018; Date Submitted: May 09, 2018; Lab Section: 3L;
Instructor: King Bryan C. Gabog
Abstract
Table 8.2. Data on the determination for moles and mass of HCl.
The actual mass of the aliquots used were using pycnometer. Table 8.3 lists the densities
calculated using the density values calculated calculated
Table 8.6. Data on the regression parameters for the determination of E0g.
slope 1.819187399
0
y-int (E g) -0.009268892
R 0.960754127
R^2 0.923048493
Determination of Eg
0.25
E + 0.0592 log (m)
Figure 8.3. shows the activity of the solution Errors in the experiment can be attributed to
as the concentration increases. The activity of impurities, errors in the preparation of the
a dissolved species in solution is the solutions, reading of buret, determination of
effective concentration of that species. In an endpoints during titration and malfunction of
ideal solution, the molecules in the solution do the apparatus used for emf determination.
not interact with each other and the
concentration and the activity are almost
approaching to be identical. This is the case for Activity vs Concentration
very dilute solutions. The activity can be 0.0003
expressed as the product of an activity 0.00025
coefficient and the concentration. On the other 0.0002 y = -0.01046074x + 0.00021957
hand, activity coefficient is a factor used to R² = 0.56132511
Activity
0.00015
account for deviations from ideality. In an ideal 0.0001
mixture, the interactions between each pair 0.00005
of chemical species are the same and, as a 0
result, properties of the mixtures can be -0.00005 0 0.01 0.02 0.03
expressed directly in terms of -0.0001
simple concentrations or partial pressures of Concentration, M
the substances present. Deviations from
ideality are accommodated by modifying the Figure 8.3. Plot of activity vs. concentration.
concentration by an activity coefficient (Levine,
2002).
Activity Coefficient vs Concentration
Figure 8.4. shows the plot of activity coefficient
0.6
vs concentration. The activity coefficient is a
0.5
Activity Coefficient
0.015234116 𝑀 + 0.018208395 𝑀
𝑨𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝑴𝑵𝒂𝑶𝑯 = = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟔𝟕𝟐𝟏𝟐𝟓𝟔 𝑴
2
1 𝑚𝑜𝑙 𝐻𝐶𝑙
𝑛𝐻𝐶𝑙 = (𝑀𝑉)𝑁𝑎𝑂𝐻
1 𝑚𝑜𝑙 𝑁𝑎𝑂𝐻
𝜌𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 = 2.41701168𝑔/𝑚𝐿
y b m x
plotted values:
x (√𝑚) y ( 𝐸 + 0.0592𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑚)
0.022778746 0.008531529
0.045594912 0.1032157
0.087235088 0.156577839
0.101886701 0.173561112
0.111614938 0.183250323
slope 1.819187399
y-int (E0g) -0.009268892
R 0.960754127
R^2 0.923048493
−0.009268892−0.203−0.0592𝑙𝑜𝑔0.000518871
𝛾± = 𝑒 ( 0.0592
)
𝛾± = 0.500399893
𝑎𝐻+ = 𝛾± 𝑚
𝑎𝐻+ = 0.000259643