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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Howdy y’all!</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Week 11 starts tomorrow:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><img width="587" height="103" style="width:6.1145in;height:1.0729in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01DA76E9.4C92FD50"></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:none">Experiment Notes</span></b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:none">-Refer to the window notes for additional details.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2"">SGR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";mso-ligatures:none">The students will need to use a carboy of distilled water for this one- please check the level in the carboy when you are doing your readiness checks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">IHT</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Materials will be available on the reagent cart. Cups and lids will be in a red dispenser by the balances. When completing lab readiness checks, please keep an
eye on the cups and lids and refill, as necessary. Additional cups and lids are available in the window.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121">EMS</span></b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121">Sophie and Alec have set these up on the bench beside Hood A. Replacement parts are available in the window.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">SST</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">pH meters…Students and pH meters don’t always get along. pH meters with probes are on the reagent carts. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">If a student claims their pH meter is “broken”, they should have their TA try to calibrate it before bringing it to the window for an exchange. Sophie and Alec
will have replacements in the windows. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">“Broken” meters should be placed in the labeled bin so that one of the prep lab staff can check them and make any necessary repairs.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Extra wetting caps are available in each window, these are the little bottles that the probe tips are stored in. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">We also have extra storage solution, the liquid that goes into the wetting cap, in each window if needed.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">BAR</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">The UV-Vis spectrometers are behind the white boards in each room. Cuvettes and volumetric flasks will be on the reagent cart and should be returned to the cart
after use. Be prepared to replace the volumetric flasks, they occasionally get broken.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">CLK</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">This one should be quicker than in past years, but don’t be surprised if they take the whole lab session. Flip thermometers will be on the cart. Extra thermometers
will be in the window, as will extra batteries. This one usually uses a bunch of spill kits.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:none">Other Important Information</span></b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:none">-</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Questions, Etc.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">From this point forward, please direct all questions to Linda, Tyler, Alec, or Sophie. MJ has a lot of solutions to prepare and refill, and diverting your questions
to the other prep lab staff will help her focus on those solutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Science Olympiad- Volunteers Needed!</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">We need volunteers for the <a href="https://ohso.osu.edu/tournaments/state-tournament" target="_blank">Ohio Science Olympiad State Tournament.</a> that will be
held on Saturday, April 27<sup>th</sup>. Chemistry and Biochemistry will host 4 events in our gen chem lab spaces, so we need a lot of people who can help us manage everything. If you decided to volunteer, you will help us with proctoring, grading, making
sure the lab rooms are clean after all participants leave. For your participation, you will receive a free T-shirt, a boxed lunch (usually a sandwich, chips, and a cookie), and get to spend part of a Saturday with Tyler, Alec, and Sophie in Celeste! There
will also likely be other snacks and entertaining conversation. If you are interested in joining us, please complete this <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1khCZSOzr0d_OBWtwFYhKr6hQltUwGu7Zqz16EJyhZKM/edit" target="_blank">google doc.</a> AND <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2WWhn9ASwXTVNm1KGZfVexuuyoZxftqW21iHGFz6jDSHHag/viewform" target="_blank">the
Science Olympiad Volunteer Form.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Hours During Summer Break</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">We will be open over the summer, with lab on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30am-3:00pm. We like to have students around during the entire week. Summer tends to
be much more relaxed. We work on other projects when lab is not in session. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Let us know if you have any questions.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Best,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Tyler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#BA0C2F;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Tyler Weaver</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
Instructional Lab Supervisor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.25pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none">General Chemistry Prep Lab Manager<br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#BA0C2F;mso-ligatures:none">The Ohio State University</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry<br>
280E Celeste Lab<br>
120 W. 18th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210<br>
(614) 688-3929 Office<br>
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:weaver.646@osu.edu" title="mailto:weaver.646@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#BA0C2F;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">weaver.646@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Buckeye Sans 2";color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
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