1.25 - Vitamin C CPAC (+ Calculations Guidance)
1.25 - Vitamin C CPAC (+ Calculations Guidance)
I will be observing
carefully to tick off
the following
CPAC skills…
decolourise DCPIP
Example: The average volume of 1% Vitamin C solution needed in
2022 was 0.25cm3. What was the mass to decolour DCPIP?
Mass of Vitamin C to = 10mg x 0.25
decolourise DCPIP
= 2.5mg of Vitamin C
https://snabbiology.co.uk/measuring-the-content-of-vitamin-c-in-fruit-juice/
KEYWORDS: • Vitamin C • antioxidant • DCPIP • titration • reduction (gain of electrons) •
CORE PRACTICAL; Vitamin
C Content of Juice
Vitamin C Content of Fruit Juice: Calculations
STEP 2: Calculate the mass of Vitamin C in a juice sample…
https://snabbiology.co.uk/measuring-the-content-of-vitamin-c-in-fruit-juice/
KEYWORDS: • Vitamin C • antioxidant • DCPIP • titration • reduction (gain of electrons) •
CORE PRACTICAL; Vitamin
C Content of Juice
Vitamin C Content of Fruit Juice: Completion of Write-up
Complete the
conclusion +
evaluation
sections of your
CPAC write up.
Complete this
practice exam
question based
on the Vitamin C
core practical.
Plenary Activity – Exam
Question Practice
ANSWERS
(a)
Plenary Activity – Exam
Question Practice
ANSWERS
(b)