Saronom Silaban
Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan 20221, Indonesia

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Analysis of constraints and innovation of chemistry experiment implementation in high school in Deli Serdang, Indonesia Fathia Namira; Wan Azura; Ayu Miranda; Hamidatun Nisa; Saronom Silaban; Retno Dwi Suyanti; Ayi Darmana
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 12, No 3 (2020): December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (287.642 KB) | DOI: 10.24114/jpkim.v12i3.21159

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Practical activities play an important role in science education. Through it, students develop a deeper understanding of standing theoretical concepts, skill, utilization of technology, and methods for investigation with direct manipulation of related materials. Effective use of laboratories is one of the requirements in learning chemistry, especially in experiment material. However, problems that are often encountered in learning in the laboratory are laboratory management which includes the procurement process, application process, and the maintenance process. The research method used was observation, document recording and interview with all chemistry teachers and students at Labuhan Deli Senior High School and Percut Sei Tuan Senior High School, District of Deli Serdang, Indonesia. Stages in the research of this are (1) observation based on National Education Standards, (2) observation of chemistry experiments implementation, (3) observation of constraint and problems laboratory at school, and (4) determine alternative solution. The result showed that area of chemistry laboratory has suitable with BSNP standart, but the standard of facilities and infrastructure category reference scale (PAP), showed less category results. So the settlement by researchers on this problem is to do a simple practicum that can be done in an open space or using the technology (virtual laboratory) to increase the students’ skill in industrial 4.0.Keywords: Chemistry experiment, Laboratory, Facilities, Simple practicum, Technology
The development of teaching materials oriented to critical thinking skills for chemistry class XI high school Risma Siahaan; Marham Sitorus; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 13, No 1 (2021): April
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This study aims to determine the feasibility of teaching materials oriented critical thinking ability grade XI SMA developed. This research includes research and development with 3D development model (define, design and develop). The teaching materials developed were validated based on aspects of material feasibility, language and media by experts using validation sheets in accordance with BSNP standards and then the validated teachng materials were distributed to two teachers and grade XI students at Sultan Agung Private High School and SMAN 1 Pematangsiantar to find out the response of teachers and students using questionnaires. The results of the study found that expert validation of teaching materials developed has an average score of 4.17 in terms of content feasibility, 4.20 for the aspect of presentation feasibility, 4.33 for the linguistic aspect and 4.19 from the aspect of graphation. While students' response to critical thinking ability-oriented module teaching materials had average scores of 3.80 and 3.82 and teacher responses averaged a score of 4.27, judging by interest indicators, material indicators and language indicators. These results show that the critical thinking ability-oriented teaching materials developed have met valid and good criteria for use.Keywords: Teaching materials, Critical thinking skills, Chemical equilibrium, 3D models
Triterpenoid compound from metanol extract of mangrove leaves (Sonneratia alba) and anti-cholesterol activity test Weny J.A Musa; Nurhayati Bialangi; Boima Situmeang; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 11, No 1 (2019): April
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Mangrove plant (Sonneratia alba) is easily found in West and North Indonesia. Mangrove plant has the potential of being a herb medicine. Mangrove plant variously used in ethnomedicine to treat various deseases like wounds, diarrhea, and fever. In previously sutudy, leaf extract of mangrove plants reported have anti-cholesterol activity. This plant is widely used to treat various deseases like wounds, diarrhea, and fever. The purpose of this study was to isolate triterpenoid compound from the ethyl acetate fraction of mangrove leaves and anticholesterol activity test. Extraction was done by maceration method using methanol 96% as solvent. Isolation was carried out by column chromatography using a combination of n-hexane, ethyl acetate, and methanol solvents. The elucidation of the structure was determined by analysis of IR, 1H-NMR, 13C-NMR, 2D-NMR, and MS spectroscopies as well as by comparisons with the literature. Anticholesterol activity test was carried out in vitro. The results showed that triterpenoid compounds (lupeol) were able to reduce cholesterol from concentrations of 5, 10, 20, 40, 60, and 80 ppm are 13.7; 29.4; 49.0; 60,1; 70.2; and 77.0% respectively. Therefore, isolates compound (lupeol) have anti-cholesterol activity.Keywords:Anti-cholesterol; mangrove; triterpenes
The difference of student’s activities and learning outcome with problem based learning using macromedia flash and handout Desi Natalia Purba; Marini Damanik; Saronom Silaban; Lisnawaty Simatupang
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 10, No 3 (2018): December
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This study aimed to determine the difference of student’s activities and learning outcome with PBL using macromedia flash and handout. The sample were selected using purposive sampling into experimental group I and experimental group II with 60 students. The experimental group I used the PBL using macromedia flash, while the experimental group II used the PBL using handout. The results indicated that the mean scores of student’s activities and learning outcome in the experimental group II were significantly higher than those in the experimental group I. Thus, there was a difference in student’s activities and learning outcome.  The correlation test between student’s activities and learning outcome presented that the experimental group I rcount>rtable (0.625>0.361) and the experimental group II rcount>rtable (0.683>0.361), it concluded that there was a positive correlation between student’s activities and learning outcome with PBL using macromedia flash and handout.Keywords:activities; difference; handout; macromedia flash; learning outcome; PBL
Antibacterial activity test of Simargaolgaol (Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl) leaves extract against Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhi bacteria Tiurma Solomasi Zega; Putri Mandaoni Pakpahan; Rahmayani Siregar; Givinda Sitompul; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 13, No 2 (2021): August
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The Simargaolgaol (Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl) plant is a plant that grows wild in Barus District, Central Tapanuli, North Sumatra which is used by the community as a medicinal plant. This study aims to determine the antibacterial activity of n-hexane, ethyl acetate and ethanol extracts from Simargaolgaol leaves against Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhi bacteria. The antibacterial activity test of Simargaolgaol leaves was carried out using the disc diffusion method. The results of antibacterial activity showed that the highest inhibitory power of Simargaolgaol leaf extract was ethanol extract (polar), ethyl acetate extract (semi polar) and n-hexane extract (non polar). The inhibitory power of ethanol extract, ethyl acetate, and n-hexane against Escherichia coli bacteria was 13.1 mm (strong); 9.7 mm (medium); 8.0 mm (medium) and for Salmonella typhi bacteria respectively 11.2 mm (strong); 10.7 mm (strong) and 9.3 mm (medium). With the concentration of the extract in the diameter is 10%. Based on this, it can be concluded that Simargaolgaol leaf extract has potential as an antibacterial.Keywords: Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl, Antibacterial activity, Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhi
Analysis of constraints and alternative solutions to the implementation of chemical practicums in several high schools in Medan Gusti Rahman; Rizki Fitriani Nasution; Alfi Rizkina Lubis; Putri Novira; Lusyana Rahman; Ester Hartina Ria Sinaga; Puan Ibna Maghfirah Thaharah; Sri Nur Afrida; Retno Dwi Suyanti; Ayi Darmana; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 12, No 1 (2020): April
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (295.445 KB) | DOI: 10.24114/jpkim.v12i1.17744

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The laboratory is a place to train students' skills in conducting demonstration, experimental and scientific development practices. The provision of complete laboratory tools and materials and good laboratory management will make learning chemistry run optimally, but some high schools still do not meet the standards of facilities and infrastructure in the laboratory. Therefore, the researcher tries to collect the problems and constraints in the implementation of the practicum and find alternative solutions to the problem solving based on literature review and expert opinion. This research is a qualitative study which is a case study research in several high schools in Medan. The instruments in this study were student questionnaire, teacher questionnaire, principal questionnaire and observation sheet using Likert scale analyzed using the percentage formula. the results of the analysis of case studies conducted in a number of high schools in Medan, it can be concluded that, the area of chemistry laboratories in several schools in Medan meets BSNP standards, but there are still science laboratories used for chemical laboratories. The results of the analysis of equipment and materials that support the implementation of the practicum after the presentation of X1 schools 76.36%, X2 schools 65.67% and X3 schools 87.27%. Keywords: Chemistry laboratory; Practicum; Equipment
Identification of metal content in food using gravimetric and iodometric methods: The case on children's food Nelius Harefa; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 12, No 2 (2020): August
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The metal content is one indicator of the eligibility of food consumption, including food for children. In this research, identification of Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Cadmium (Cd), and Arsenic (As) metals on pentol, bakso, cilok, cireng, and cimin samples by gravimetric and iodometric methods. The identification of metals by the gravimetric method shows that the metal content in all samples is below the threshold, where the highest metal content is the lead metal in the cimin sample of 0.0439 mg/kg. The identification of metals by the iodimetry method showed that the metal content in all samples was below the threshold, where the highest metal content is the lead metal in the cimin sample of 0.0436 mg/kg. Thus, all samples are categorized as safe for consumption.  Keywords: Gravimetric, Iodometric, Metals content
Analysis of BOD and COD levels for home industry wastewater: A case study in a sewage streams Nelius Harefa; Arifman Gulo; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 13, No 1 (2021): April
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Environmental pollution caused by waste is pollution that very dangerous for living things. In particular, water pollution, waste that is disposed of through waterways will disrupt the water ecosystem which will have an impact on human life. On the other hand, the development of entrepreneurship such as home industry has a positive impact on society, especially in terms of the economy. Therefore, water pollution indicators are needed that can be used as guidelines in treating wastes such as BOD and COD. In this study, analyzed the levels of BOD and COD from home industry wastewater in the Cawang area. The home industry includes laundry, cracker business, restaurants, printing houses, photocopying, and snack businesses. Based on the results of data analysis, the highest BOD level was 45.827 in samples taken at night. And, the highest COD levels were 95.923 in samples taken at night. These data indicate that the levels of BOD and COD in the water in the home industry waste disposal sites are below the standard threshold for wastewater quality. The levels of BOD and COD are in the safe category for aquatic biota.Keywords: BOD levels, COD levels, Waste, Water pollution
Determination of phenolic contents and antioxidant activity test of ethanol extract of Sirih merah (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav.) leaves using the DPPH method Kasta Gurning; Sifikal Lumbangaol; Risanti F. R Situmorang; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 13, No 2 (2021): August
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The research objectives were to identify the secondary metabolite components, total phenolic content and determine the antioxidant activity of the ethanol extract of red betel leaf (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav.). The extraction process was carried out by materation using ethanol as a solvent. Determination of total phenolic content was carried out colorimetrically with Folin-Ciocalteu reagent measured at a maximum wavelength of 765 nm. Determination of antioxidant activity using the DPPH method measured by spectrophotometry at a maximum wavelength of 517 nm. The results of phytochemical screening of the ethanolic extract of red betel leaf contain secondary metabolites, including flavonoid, phenolic, tannin, alkaloids, steroids, and triterpenoids. The total phenolic content of the red betel leaf ethanol extract was 0.949±0.003 mg GAE/g d.w. and has antioxidant activity (IC50) 84,656 including strong category as an antioxidant. Keywords: Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav., Antioxidant, Ethanol extract, Folin-Ciocalteu and DPPH
The optimization of acid hydrolysis on bioethanol production from durian peel waste (Durio zibethinus murr) Shanta Noventhya Ginting; Epi Kristina Simanullang; Lindu Parningotan Simanullang; Bajoka Nainggolan; Saronom Silaban
Jurnal Pendidikan Kimia (JPKim) Vol 10, No 2 (2018): August
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Abstract:       The dependence on fossil fuels is a big problem and needs an urgent solution. One of the steps taken is the utilization of bioethanol "lignocellulose". This research uses natural material with high lignocellulose content that is durian peel waste and aims to make durian peel waste as raw material of bioethanol production with variation of H2SO4 concentration, temperature, and acid hydrolysis time. The variable used is H2SO4 concentration of 1%, 3%, and 5%; temperature of 100˚C, 120˚C, and 140˚C; and time of 120 minutes, 150 minutes, and 180 minutes. From the analysis, the highest bioethanol purity was obtained at 99.81% at 100˚C and hydrolysis time at 120 minutes.Keywords:acid hydrolysis; bioethanol; durian peel waste; optimization