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Planning your own experiment

Isaac Bruce

one of the attractions of chemistry is that it involves prac-One tical activities. In your A-level studies you should get the opportunity to carry out many experiments and generally their instructions will be provided for you. However, you could also be expected to plan your own experiments. This article looks at some of the skills required to achieve this, using an example that is common to all A-level courses: measuring an enthalpy change.

You will always be given some basic information about the task you are required to carry out. Here is a typical example:

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