Ka of an Indicator - Final Data Sheet
Name:________________________________________________________

Molar Mass of Bromcresol Green, BCG, : 698 g/mole.

Molarity of Bromcresol Green, BCG, : ___________.

Part (1) Calculation of the extinction coefficients of BCG in acid and base solution:

Acid solution lmax for HIn : _____ nm (Wavelength with the greatest Absorbance)
 
A for HIn at lmax ________ for HIn at l max ________
A for HIn at l ' max _______ ' for HIn at l ' max ______

Base solution l 'max for In- : _______ nm (Wavelength with the greatest Absorbance)
 
A for In- at l max _______ for In- at l max  _________
A for In- at l ' max ______ for In- at l ' max_________

Part (2) Calculation of and in a buffer solution
 
pH of the buffer ________ of the solution______
A at lmax ________ A' at l 'max _____________
= _________ = ________________
   

Ka = ___________

Calculations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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