CHEMISTRY 1P80
FALL 2000
 

Lecture Schedule

Chapter References are to Kotz and Treichel, Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity, 4th Ed.


Date  Lec.  Topic  Chap. Ref 
Sep 11  Introduction; Basic concepts 1.1 
Sep 13  Elements & compounds; Atoms & molecules; Physical & chemical change 1.2-1.5 
Sep 15  Units of Measurement; Percentages 1.6-1.8 
Sep 18  Atomic theory; Atomic structure; masses of atoms 2.1-2.4 
Sep 20  Isotopes and Atomic weights 2.5-2.6 
Sep 22  The periodic table; The elements 2.7-2.8 
Sep 25  Molecules, ions, and compounds 3.1-3.5 
Sep 27  Atoms, molecules, moles, and molar mass 3.6 
Sep 29  Moles, % composition, empirical formula; Hydrated compounds 3.7-3.8 
Oct 2 10  Chemical reactions; Balancing equations; Stoichiometry 4.1-4.3 
Oct 4  11  Limiting reagents; Percent yield 4.4-4.5 
Oct 6  12  Chemical equations and chemical analysis 4.6 
Oct 9    Thanksgiving; no class  
Oct 11  13  Compounds in aqueous solutions; Precipitation reactions 5.1-5.2 
Oct 13  14  Acids, bases, and acid-base reactions; gas-forming reactions 5.3-5.6 
Oct 14    10:30-12:00 p.m. Midterm test #1 (covers through Oct 6) 
ROOMS: TH 325 and TH 242
 
Oct 16  15  Oxidation-reduction reactions 5.7 
Oct 18  16  Working with solutions: molarities 5.8 
Oct 20  17  Solution stoichiometry; titrations 5.9 
Oct 23  18  Thermodynamics; Energy 6.1-6.2 
Oct 25  19  Heat Capacity; Energy and changes of state 6.3-6.4 
Oct 27  20  Enthalpy; Energy of reactions 6.5-6.6 
Oct 30  21  Hess's Law; State functions; Enthalpies of formation 6.7-6.9 
Nov 1  22  Determining enthalpies of reaction: calorimetry 6.10 
Nov 3  23  Electromagnetic radiation 7.1-7.2 
Nov 6  24  Line spectra; the Bohr atom; wave nature of electrons 7.3-7.4 
Nov 8  25  Wave mechanical view of the atom; the Schroedinger equation  7.5 
Nov 10  26 Shapes of orbitals 7.6 
Nov 11    10:30-12:00 p.m. Midterm test #2 (covers through Nov 6) 
ROOMS: ED 324, TH 244, TH 245
 
Nov 13  27  Electron spin; Pauli exclusion principle; orbital energies 8.1-8.3 
Nov 15 28  Electronic configurations of atoms & ions; Hund's rule 8.4-8.5 
Nov 17  29  Atomic properties and periodic trends 8.6 
Nov 20 30 Valence electrons; covalent bonding; Lewis structures 9.1-9.2; 9.4 
Nov 22  31  Bond properties; electronegativity; dipoles, formal charges, and oxidation numbers 9.5 
Nov 24  32  Charge distribution in covalent compounds 9.6 
Nov 27  33  Molecular shape; molecular polarity 9.7-9.8 
Nov 30  34  Chemical reactions and periodicity 8.7 
Dec 1  35  Bonding in ionic compounds; Lattice energies 9.3 
Dec 4  36  Review or snow day  

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