Date Topic Reading
(do before class)
Problems
(do after class)
Extra Practice/
Additional Resources
March 8 Introduction to Course
Review Writing Chemical Equations
Introduce Net Ionic Equations
(on your own; review Stiochiometry)

4.5
4.6
4.8

Chapter 4: 25
Chapter 4: 27

Chapter 3: 62, 73
 
10 Finish Net Ionic Equations
Writing Mass Action Expressions
none Write mass action expressions for the reactions in 4: 25 and 27  
11 A Study of the PbI2-water system Lab T in manual Write a net ionic equation for every reaction:  Finish before you leave  
12 Homework Quiz 1
Equilibrium
ICE

p. 202 - 206

6: 26, 27
 
March 15 Equilibrium Problem solving strategy using gas-phase problems 6.7
6.3
6: 29, 31
6: 33
 
17 Equilibrium Problems 6.2 - 6.7
pp. 317 - 322
6: 30 34, 35, 38
8: 67
 
18 Equilibrium Lab C in manual
bring laptop to lab
formal lab report A,
due March 22
 
19 Homework Quiz 2
Lab Analysis
LeChatelier Principle


6.8


6: 44, 45, 47, 48
 
March 22 Effect of Stress on Equilibrium Position
Problems involving shifts in Equilibria
 
6: 52, 53, 54, 67
 
24 Chemistry of Water
Introduce Acids and Bases
4.1, 4.2
7.1 - 7.3
4: 10. 7: 29, 30
7: 17, 18, 19
 
25 Mega Problem Session      
27 EXAMINATION I:  Equilibrium, LeChatelier, Simple Acids and Bases      
Date Topic Reading Problems  
March 29 Calculating the pH of an acid solution
Strong/Weak Acids/Bases
7.4
7.5, 7.6
7: 31, 35, 39, 40, 65
7: 23, 59
 
31 Reactions of Acids and Bases 4.9 4: 38, 39  
April 1 Acid/Base Titration Lab GF (Handout) Make a plot of pH vs volume;
Turn in before you leave
 
2 NO CLASS
Turn in homework from March 29 and 31 on April 12
  Turn in homework from March 29 and 31 on April 12  
  SPRING  BREAK      
April 12 Review Acid/Base Reactions
Acid-Base Properties of Salts
Calculating an Equilibrium Constant
7.8
7: 76, 77, 79
6: 50
 
14 Titration Plots
Indicators
8.5
8.6
8: 38  
15 Conductometric, Potentiometric, and Indicator Titration Lab GG in your manual Formal Lab Report B
Due April 19
 
 16 Homework Quiz 3
Buffers
More titration calculations
8.2
8.5
 


8:41
 
April 19 More on buffers      
21 EXAMINATION II:  Acid Base Reactions, Titrations      
22 Qualitative Experiments with Chemical Energy Lab Q in your manual    
23 Introduction to Thermodynamics
First Law
Energy transferred as work
345 - 348
348 - 351
 


9:17 (calculate w only),19
 
April 26 Energy transferred as heat
heat capacity
Introduction to Enthalpy
Phase Transitions
9.2
9:17 (finish the problem)
31, 33
4
 
28 Enthalpy and Calorimetry
Ice-Water-Steam
9.4 9: 35
IWS worksheet
 
29 Calorimetry and the Enthalpy of Reaction Lab O in your manual Formal Lab Report C
due May 3
 
30 Homework Quiz 4
Hess' Law

9.5, 9.6
43, 45
53, 55
 
May 3 Second Law
Entropy & Spontaneity
10.1
10.5
10: 11
10: 37
 
5 Spontaneity and Free Energy
 
10.7
10.9, p. 432 - 435

10: 47 (not on Quiz 5)
 
6 Qualitative Analysis Handout Turn in sheet during lab  
7 Homework Quiz 5
Introduction to Electrochemistry
Defining Terms
Assigning Oxidation Numbers
Balancing Oxidation/Reduction Reactions
 

4.10


4.11
 



4:51
4: 57
(use method from class)
 
May 10 Standard Reduction Potential Table
Predicting Sponteneity
Calculating Potential
11.2

 

11: 23
11: 18
In class worksheet
12 Galvanic Electrochemical Cells 11.1 11: 17, 19  
13 Electrochemistry
Check-Out
Lab L in your manual 11: 21(solutions are in May 14 link.)  
14 Homework Quiz 6
Connecting Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry
Using the Nernst Equation to
-Predict Non-standard Cell Potentials

11.3

11.4

11.35

11: 49, 55
 
May 17 EXAMINATION III: Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry      
19 Non-spontaneous reactions
Electrolysis
11.7
11.8

11: 60, 61
 
20 Applications of Electrochemistry:
-Batteries and Fuel Cells
-Corrosion
Review for Final Exam
11.5
11.6
  Detailed Topics List For 201 review.
21 Homework Quiz 7