CHEMISTRY 0112

Fall 2013

Tentative Lecture & Lab Schedule

 

Week of

Lecture Topic

Readings, Quizzes

 

August 26 – 30  

     1

Review concepts from Chem 1

Properties of Solutions

Intermolecular Forces & Solubility

Intermolecular Forces & Biological Molecules

Solution Stoichiometry*

 

 

Chapter 13

  13.1, 13.3 & 12.3

  13.2

  13.5*

Quiz

 

Sept 2 – 8 

     2

(Mon.  9/2 holiday. Only 3 classes)

Properties of Solutions

Colligative Properties of Solutions

Organic Compounds

Properties of Hydrocarbons

 Chapter 13

   13.6

Chapter 15

   15.1 – 15.2

Quiz

 

Sept 9 – 13 

     3

 

Organic Compounds

Properties of Hydrocarbons –  contd

Classes of Organic Reactions

Functional groups

Monomer-Polymer Theme (on your own)

Chapter 15

   15.1 – 15.2

15.3

 15.4

15.5 - 15.6

Quiz

 

Sept 16 – 20  

     4

 

Organic Compounds – loose ends

Equilibrium

  Chemical Equilibria   

  Le Chβtelier’s Principle

   Equilibrium Constants

 

Chapter 15 – contd

Chapter 17

17.1

17.6

 17.2 – 17.4

Quiz

Exam 1  Tuesday, September 25  (Chapters 13, 15 & 17 – through 17-4)

Sept 23 – 27  

     5

 

Equilibrium

  Equilibrium constants – contd

  Solving Equilibrium Problems

Acids and Bases

  Acid & Bases in H2O and pH

  Brψnsted-Lowry Theory

Chapter 17

17.2 – 17.4 – contd

17.5

Chapter 18

18.1 – 18.2

18.3

Quiz

 

Sept 30 –Oct 4 

     6

Acids and Bases – contd

   Acid Ionization Equilibria

   Base Ionization Equilibria

   Salts & Hydrolysis

 

Chapter 18

 18.4

 18.5

 18.7

Quiz

 

Oct 7 – 11   

     7

 

Acids and Bases -- contd

   Structure & Acid/Base Strength

   Other Acid/Base definitions

   Buffers, Indicators & Titrations (qualitative)

 

Chapter 18

 18.6

 18.8 – 18.9

Quiz

 

Oct 14 – 18  

     8

No class Mon 10/14

Meet as usual 10/15

Ionic Equilibria in Aqueous Solutions

  Solubility Equilibria

 Complex ion equilibria

 

Chapter 19

19.1 –19.2

19.3

19.4

Quiz

Exam 2  Wednesday,  October 23   (Chapters 17 (sect 5), 18 & 19)  Part C on Friday(10/25)

 

Oct 21 – 25  

     9

(10/25 Last day to drop)

Complex ion equilibria – contd

Thermodynamics

Entropy & the Second Law

 19.4

Chapter 20

20.1

Quiz

 

Oct 28 – Nov 1   

    10

Thermodynamics

  Entropy & Spontaneity

  Free Energy,  Equilibrium & Work

Chapter 20

20.2

20.3 – 20.4

Quiz

 

 

Nov 4 – 8  

    11

Electrochemistry

   Redox Reactions

   Voltaic Cells &  Standard Cell Potentials

  

 

Chapter 21

21.2

21.2 -  21.3

   Quiz

 

Nov 11 – 14

    12  

  Concentration,  DG°, E° &  Keq

  Cool applications of Electrochemistry (on your own)

21.4

21.5 – 21.6*

   Quiz

 

Exam 3  Wednesday, November 20 (Chapters 20 & 21) Part C on Monday (11/25)

 

Nov 18 – 22

    13

 

 Chemical Kinetics – an introduction

  Reaction Rates & Rate Laws

  Chapter 16

   16.1 – 16.4

 

Nov 25 –29 

   

(No lab; only 2 classes)

Chemical Kinetics

 Factors Affecting Rate: Temperature

Theories of Reaction Rates

Chapter 16

   16.5

    16.6

Quiz

Nov 27 – 29 

Thanks giving Break

 

 

Dec 2 – 6

    14

Chemical Kinetics – contd

 Theories of Reaction Rates

 Mechanisms

 How do Catalysts work?

Chapter 16

16.6

   16.7

16.8

Quiz

FINAL EXAM:

Review Session, Tuesday, December 10, 5:00 until …

Thursday, December 12, 3:00 to 5:00

Room 240 Krebs

 

 

*  You are responsible for the material in these sections although it may not be presented explicitly during the lecture!