Required practical: measuring energy change: neutralisation

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Why is the polystyrene cup placed in a beaker?
For insulation and support
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How is the hydrochloric acid measured?
Using a measuring cylinder or pipette
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How should the thermometer be positioned?
Clamped in place with the bulb immersed in the liquid
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What temperature is measured before adding sodium hydroxide?
The initial temperature of the hydrochloric acid
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How much sodium hydroxide is added each time?
5 cm³
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What is done after adding the sodium hydroxide?
Stir the mixture and measure the temperature
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How many times is sodium hydroxide added?
Repeated until 40 cm³ has been added
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What happens to the temperature during the reaction?
It rises because the reaction is exothermic
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Why does the temperature fall after all the acid has reacted?
Excess sodium hydroxide is added and energy is lost to the surroundings
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What does the graph show?
Temperature against volume of sodium hydroxide added
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What does the highest temperature on the graph represent?
The point where the acid and sodium hydroxide have completely reacted
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