Chemistry 221-01 Tentative Syllabus - Fall 1999

Modified Lecture Schedule
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Aug 25

 

2. Dalton, Canizzaro, Atoms and nuclei; molecules and ions

2. Dalton, Canizzaro,
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Aug. 27

 

3. Periodic table, compounds, nomenclature, percent composition, formulas

2. Atoms and nuclei; molecules and ions
3. Periodic table, compounds, nomenclature,

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30

 

3. Equations, stoichiometric calculations, limiting reactants

EXCEL
   

Aug. 30 - 31

Check in, Experiment 1, Precision and Accuracy

 
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Sept 1

Quiz 1

4. Aqueous solutions

3. percent composition, formulas
Mass Spectra

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3

 

4. Redox reactions

3. Equations, stoichiometric calculations, limiting reactants
4. Aqueous solutions, Precipitation
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6

 

4. Precipitation and acid/base reactions

4. Aqueous solutions, Redox reactions
   

Sept. 6 - 7

Experiment 2, Determination of Charge on the Electron

 
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8

Quiz 2

12. Electromagnetic radiation, atomic spectra, Bohr model

4. Acid/base reactions
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10

 

12. Wave model, wave functions, radial functions

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13

 

12. Periodic properties: atomic and ionic radii, ionization energy

12. Electromagnetic radiation, atomic spectra, Bohr model
   

Sept. 13 - 14

Experiment 3, Chemical Reactions

 
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15

Quiz 3

13. Ionic lattices and partial ionic character

12. Wave model, wave functions,
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17

 

13. Covalent bond energetics, Lewis structures

12. radial functions ,
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20

 

13. Resonance, electron rich compounds

12. Periodic properties: atomic and ionic radii, ionization energy
   

Sept. 20 - 21

Experiment 4, Standardization of NaOH

 
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22

Quiz 4

13. VSEPR

 
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24

 

14. Hybridization, normalization, dp-sp2

13. Types of bonding: Ionic, Covalent , polar covalent
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27

    13. VSEPR and Lewis Structures, and hybridization
   

Sept. 27 – 28

Experiment 4, Standardization and Analysis

 
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29

Exam 1

  Exam 1 chapters 1,2,3,4,&12
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Oct 1

14. Molecular orbitals, homonuclear diatomics

14. Hybridization, normalization, dp-sp2
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4

 

14. Heteronuclear diatomics, mixing theories, spectroscopy

 
   

Oct. 4 - 5

Point Group Symmetry and Finish Experiment 4

 
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6

Quiz 5

20. Transition metals, complexes

 
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8

 

20. Isomerism

14. Molecular orbitals, homonuclear diatomics
     

BREAK

 
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13

Quiz 6

20. Ligands and nomenclature

14. Heteronuclear diatomics
20. Transition metals, complexes

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15

 

20. Optical activity, ligands and nomenclature

20. Ligands and nomenclature
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18

 

Spectroscopy

20. Optical activity, ligands and nomenclature
   

Oct. 18 - 19

Experiment 5, Building Molecular Models

 
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20

Quiz 7

  20. Structural Isomers
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22

 

5. Ideal gases

20.
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25

 

5. Partial pressure, kinetic molecular theory

20.
   

Oct. 25 - 26

Experiment 6, Synthesis of an Unknown Complex

 
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27

Quiz 8

5. Effusion, diffusion, real gases

20.
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29

 

9. Energy, state functions, PD V work

20/5
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Nov 1

 

9. Enthalpies of formation

5
   

Nov. 1 - 2

Experiment 7, Analysis of a Cobalt Complex

 
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3

Quiz 9

9. Calorimetry

5
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5

 

9. Hess's Law

9
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8

 

10. Entropy

9
   

Nov. 8 - 9

Experiment 8, Spectroscopy

 
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10

Exam 2

  13, 14, 20, 5
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12

 

10. Free energy, the second law of thermodynamics

9
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15

 

10. Chemical Reactions

9
   

Nov. 15 - 16

Finish Analysis and/or Spectroscopy

 
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17

Quiz 10

15. Mechanisms

10
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19

 

15. Rate laws

10
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22

 

15. Integrated rate laws

10
   

Nov. 22 - 23

Check out

 
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16. Intermolecular Forces

15
   

Nov. 29-30

Plane Group and Space Group Symmetry and intermolecular forces

Plane Group Symmetry
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Dec 1

Quiz 11

17. Colligative Properties

15
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3

 

17. Colligative Properties

15
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Final comments