Innovating Science® - Ampholytes Demonstration

Product # IS7003

Ampholytes are compounds which react with both acids and bases. When zinc chloride is reacted with sodium hydroxide the soluble zincate ion is formed. When zinc hydroxide is reacted with hydrochloric acid, the soluble zinc chloride and water are formed.

Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)*

Disciplinary Core Ideas: PS1.A; PS2.B
Performance Expectations: MS-PS1-2
Cross Cutting Concepts: Patterns
Engineering Practices: Analyzing and Interpreting Data

Kit Includes:
1 x 100mL Zinc Chloride, 0.5M Solution
1 x 250mL Sodium Hydroxide, 1.0M Solution
1 x 250mL Hydrochloric Acid, 1.0M Solution

DOT Info:
UN1824, Sodium hydroxide solution, 8, II, Ltd Qty
UN1789, Hydrochloric acid, 8, III, Ltd Qty

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