Homework Assignments PH 327 Spring 2008
For first day of class:Read
parts
of Chapter 1 enough to bring to class Schroeder's definitions of a)
temperature,
b) heat, and c)  work.
Set 1. Due Thursday March 6, 2008
  - 1.1, 1.3, 1.5
 
  - 1.7a). Bulb OD: 5.0 mm, length 16 mm, column ID = 2/15 mm;
dL/dT(exp) =
(0.070m)/(30 K)
 
  - 1.12
 
  - 1.14, 1.15
 
Set 2. Due Tuesday March 11, 2008
  - 1.16
 
  - 1.17 a) and b) For ideas on part b), read p. 142
 
  - 1.17 c) and d) For more on VDW equation, see p. 180
 
  - 1.19, 1.20
   
  - Thermal expansion coefficient of Al and Cu based on our 633 nm
laser experiment
 
Set 3. Due Friday March 14, 2008
  - 1.19,               
  p. 13
 
  - 1.22 a)  b)  c)     p.14
 
  - 1.22 d) e)  f) 
   
  - 1.31            
      p. 22
 
 Set
4. Due Friday March 21, 2008.
  - 1.57   p. 39
 
  - 1.58   p. 40
 
  - 1.62   p. 40
 
  - 2.8,    p. 59
   
  - 2.10   p.60
 
Set 5. Due Friday March 28, 2008.
  - 2.17   p. 64
 
  - 2.22   p. 66
   
  - 2.27   p. 74
   
  - 2.33,  p. 79
 
Exam
1  Tuesday April 8, 2008
Set 6. Due Monday  April 14, 2008.
  - 3.24   p. 107
 
  - 3.36 a   p. 119
   
  - Find the chemical potential of O2 at 300 K and 21000 Pa.
 
Set 7. Due Monday  April 21, 2008.
  - 4.20   p. 133
 
  - 4.22   p. 137
   
  - 4.26   p. 137
   
  - 4.30   p. 141
   
Set 8. Due Monday  April 28, 2008.
  - 4.33   p. 143
 
  - 5.4     p. 155
 
  - 5.5     p. 155
   
  - 5.11   p. 158
 
  - a) 5.24  b) 5.25  p. 171
   
  - 5.27  p.171
   
Set 9. Due Monday  May 5, 2008.
  - 5.48   p. 185
 
  - 5.50   p. 185
   
  - 5.51   p. 185
   
  - 5.52   p. 185
   
  - 6.4     p. 225
 
  - 6.16   p. 231
   
Set 10. Due Monday  May 12, 2008.
  - Use 370.48 cm-1 for Br2 and 240.62 cm-1 for I2 and calculate Cp
for each. Compare to 36.02 and 36.09 J/K
 
  - 6.6  p.227
   
  - a) 6.35  b) 6.37   p. 246
   
  - 6.39 a) for Argon. I suggest Maple with Digits = 300
 
  - 6.27 p. 245  (rotational partition function on the computer)
 
Exam 2 Tuesday May 13, 2008