| Date | Topic | Reading (do before class) |
Problems (do after class) |
Extra Practice/ Additional Resources |
| December 1 | Introduction to Course Review of Atomic Structure |
2.6 |
2: 14, 16, 26, 33 |
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| 2 | Chemical Bonds Nomenclature |
2.7 2.9 |
2: 17 2: 18, 19, 38 - 42 |
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| 3 | Lab U. Density of Solutions | Lab U in Manual bring laptop to lab |
Worksheet | |
| 4 | QUIZ Periodic Trends Electronegativity |
2.8, 12.12 13.2, Figure 12.38 |
2: 35, 42 12:79;13:13,14a-d,15 |
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| December 8 | Quantifying Matter -mass/mole conversions -percent composition -empirical formula |
3.1 - 3.3 3.4 3.5 |
3: 29, 32 3: 13, 44, 47 3: 36, 37 |
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| 9 | Writing Chemical Equations Balancing Chemical Equations |
3.6 3.7 |
3: 52 3: 53 |
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| 10 | Lab R. Thermal Decomposition of Sodium Bicarbonate | Lab R in manual bring laptop to lab |
formal lab report #1, due December 17 |
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| 11 | QUIZ Stoichiometry Limiting Reagents Percent Yield |
3.8 3.9 |
3:55, 57 3: 61 3: 63, 67 |
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| December 15 | Solutions: part I -Terminology -Concentration Calculations |
4.1 4.3 |
4: 3, 8 4: 13, 17, 21 |
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| 16 | Electrolytes Writing Reactions for Solution Formation |
4.2 4.5 |
4: 11 |
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| 17 | Lab FF. Electrical Conductivity of Solutions | Lab FF in manual | make plots described in lab. Tape into lab notebook and bring notebook with you to the exam. | |
| 18 | EXAMINATION I | |||
| Date | Topic | Reading | Problems | |
| January 5 | The nature of the electron | 12.1, 12.2, 12.5, 12.7, 12.8 | 12:22, 36, 38, 53, 58 | |
| 6 | Atomic Orbitals | 12.8, 12.9, 12.10 | 12:48, 50, 54, 57 | An
excellent web site that presents wave functions and plots them in a
variety of ways, includes animation. Radial Distribution Functions, is a single page that presents, on stacked x-axes (x is 'r') the dist fxn for 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d, & 4s |
| 7 | Lab KK. Qualitative reduction-oxidation reactions | formal lab report #2, due January 14 |
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| 8 | Homework Quiz Electron Configuration |
12.14, 12.15 | 12:68, 72, 73 | |
| January 12 | Covalent bonds -Overview of theories -Defining covalent bonds -Localized electron theories -Lewis Dot Structures |
13.7 13.1 13.9 |
45 |
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| 13 | More Lewis Dot Structures -Formal charge -When the octet rule doesn't work -Resonance |
13.10 13.12 13.11 |
65, 67 68 48 |
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| 14 | Lab. Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion and the shape of molecules | 13.13 (up to page 627) | In-class worksheet to be completed during lab period. 13: 69 (not 46), 70 |
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| 15 | Homework Quiz Hybridization Structural Geometry |
14.1 (through Example 14.2 on pp 652-653) | 11 (45 only) 12 (73 only) 14:a-e, 15 |
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| January 19 | Molecular Orbital Theory Principles Bond/Antibonding Bond Order |
14.2 | 24, 25 | |
| 20 | Molecular Orbital Theory -General Principles -Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules -Bonding in Metals |
14.2 14.3 p. 763 - 765 |
26, 28 | |
| 21 | Lab J. The packing of atoms | 16.4 - p. 763 | In-class worksheet to be completed during lab period. | |
| 22 | Examination II |
| January 26 | Overview of Structure of Solids Bonding in Metals Other Solids -Networks -Ionic solids |
16.3, 16.4 p. 763 - 764 16.5 p. 777 (up to octahedral holes, 16.8 |
43, 45, 49 51 |
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| 27 | Bond Polarity and Polar Molecules Intermolecular Forces Liquids Vapor Pressure, Condensation and evaporation |
p. 580, 584 - 587 p. 746 - 750 16.2 p. 784 - 787, 788 - 791 |
11 17, 21 28, 34, 35(a and b only) |
Extra practice: 13:75,
80 16:11, 18, 31 |
| 28 | Lab JJ. Solid State II | Really cool website about ferrofluids! | ||
| 29 | Homework Quiz 1
and 2 Vapor Pressure: condensation and evaporation Solutions: -Effect of solute on solution properties --Henry's Law --Raoult's Law --Colligative Properties |
72 39 42 54 |
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| February 2 | Gases -Pressure -Gas Laws -Ideal Gas Law -Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure |
5.1 5.2 5.3, 5.4 5.5 |
26, 33 31 27, 43 |
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| 3 | Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases -Four Postulates -Kinetic energy and temperature -Distributions of velocities |
p. 154 - 156 p. 161 - 163 |
61, 62, 63 | |
| 4 | Lab D. The ideal gas law | Read Lab D and DD in your manual, and pp A8 - A13 in your text | Formal Lab Report #3 due February 9 | |
| 5 | Homework Quiz1
and 2 Reaction Rates -Sign Convention -Expressed relative to stoichiometry |
15.1 |
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| February 9 | Differential Rate laws -Define rate law, order, rate coefficient -Restrictions wrt General Rate Law -Method of Initial Rates |
15.2 15.3 |
15:7, 13 15: 15, 18 |
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| 10 | Integrated Rate Laws and Half Lives -First Order -Second Order |
15.4 | 15:22, 24, 25 | Excel file for 15:25 |
| 11 | Lab M. Determination of the rate constant and order of a reaction | Put lab report in your notebook. Notebooks will be graded Feb. 16 | ||
| 12 | Homework Quiz The effect of temperature on reaction rates Transition State Theory |
15.8 | 15: 50, 59, 60 |
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| February 16 | Examination III | |||
| 17 | Nuclear Chemistry: an overview | 21.1 | ||
| 18 | Check-out | |||
| 19 | Kinetics of Nuclear Reactions -Half-lives -Carbon dating |
21.2 |
