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The document discusses the synthesis and analysis of the coordination compound K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O.

Three experiments were conducted: 1) Predicting molecular shape and polarity using VSEPR theory, 2) Synthesis of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O, and 3) Determination of the percentage of ligands in K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O.

The percentage yield of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O was determined to be 81.3% based on actual and theoretical yield calculations.

OCTOBER 2020 - FEBRUARY 2021

Universiti Teknologi MARA


Cawangan Pahang

CHM361
Inorganic Chemistry

ANALYSIS OF COORDINATION COMPOUND


K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O

Group Members :

No
Name Student ID
.
1 NURIN IZZATI BINTI MOHD ZULKIFLI 2018213768
2 NURUL AINA ZULAIKHA BINTI ARBAIN 2018280422
3 NURUL AQILLAH BINTI ZOLKEFLE 2018410938

Group : AS1205F

Lecturer’s Name : DR. NORSHAHIDATUL AKMAR BINTI MOHD SHOHAIMI

Date Submitted : JANUARY 2021


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CRITERIA FULL OBTAINED

Procedure 2%

Results / Data / Observation (Data Sheet) 2%

Data Analysis / Justification / Validation 4%

Question 2%

Discussion 2%

Conclusion 1%

Format 2%

Data Sheet EXP 1 & EXP 2 5%

Total 20%
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EXPERIMENT 1
Predicting Molecular Shape and Polarity Using VSEPR Theory

RESULT
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EXPERIMENT 2
Synthesis of Potassium Tris(oxalato)ferrate (Iii) Trihydrate, K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O

RESULT

Mass of ferrous ammonium sulphate, Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2.6H2O 4.0044 g

Mass of filter paper 0.4688 g


Mass of filter paper + crystals of potassium tris(oxalato)ferrate
4.5403 g
(III) trihydrate, K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O

CALCULATION

Chemical equations involved,


(1) Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2.6H2O (aq) + H2C2O4 (aq) → FeC2O4 (s) + H2SO4 (aq) + (NH4)2SO4 (aq) + 6H2O (l)
(2) Fe3+ + 3OH- → Fe(OH)3 (s)
(3) 3K2C2O4 (aq) + 2Fe(OH)3 (s) + 3H2C2O4 (aq) → 2K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O (aq) + 3H2O (l)

1) Mass of Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2.6H2O
Mass of Fe ( NH4 ) 2 ( SO4 ) 2 .6 H 2 O = 4.0044 g

2) Moles of Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2.6H2O
4.0044 g
Moles of Fe ( NH 4 )2 ( SO4 )2 .6 H 2 O = = 0.0102 mol
392.13 g mol-1

3) Actual yield of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O (mass)

Actual yield of K3 [ Fe ( C2 O 4 )3 ] .3 H 2 O = 4.5403 g - 0.4688 g = 4.0715 g

4) Theoretical yield of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O (moles)


Fe(OH)3,

1 mole of Fe ( NH 4 ) 2 ( SO 4 ) 2 .6 H2 O : 1 mole of Fe ( OH )3

Moles of Fe (OH)3 = 0.0102 mo l


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H2C2O4,
10 g 1000 mL
Concentration of H2 C2 O 4 = × = 100 g / L
100 mL 1 L
100 gL
Molarity of H2 C2 O 4 = = 1.11 mol L-1
90.03 gmol
Moles of H 2 C2 O 4 = 1.11 mol L-1 × 0.015 L = 0.0167 mol

K2C2O4,

Moles of K2 C2 O 4 = 1 mol L-1 × 0.015 L = 0.015 mol

Fe(OH)3 was the limiting reagent.

2 moles of Fe( OH)3 : 2 moles of K 3 [ Fe ( C2 O4 )3 ] .3 H2 O

0.0102 mol of Fe(OH) 3 : 0.0102 mol of K 3 [ Fe ( C2 O 4 )3 ] .3 H 2 O

Moles of K3 [ Fe ( C2 O4 )3 ] .3 H2 O = 0.0102 mol

5) Theoretical yield of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O (mass)

Theoretical yield of K 3 [ Fe ( C2 O4 )3 ] .3 H2 O = 0.0102 mol × 491.24 g mol-1


= 5.011 g

6) Percent yield of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O


Actual yield
Percent yield of K 3 [ Fe ( C2 O 4 )3 ] .3 H 2 O = × 100
Theoretical yield
4.0715 g
= × 100 = 81.3 %
5.011 g
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EXPERIMENT 3
Determination of the Percentage of Ligands in K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O

RESULT

A. Standardization of Potassium Permanganate Solution

Rough Accurate titrations


estimation 1 2
Final burette reading (mL) 22.20 43.30 21.20
Initial burette reading (mL) 0.30 22.20 0.10
Vol. of KMnO4 used (mL) 21.90 21.10 21.10
Mean vol. of KMnO4 used (mL) 21.10

B. Determination of the Percentage of Ligands in K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O

Rough Accurate titrations


estimation 1 2
Mass of K3[Fe(C2O4)3].3H2O (g) 0.2013 0.2006 0.2008
Final burette reading (mL) 25.80 28.40 30.40
Initial burette reading (mL) 1.50 3.00 5.00
Vol. of KMnO4 used (mL) 24.30 25.40 25.40
Mean vol. of KMnO4 used (mL) 25.40

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