CHM 1045

Fall 2002

Dr. Light's Sections

General Chemistry I

Tentative Lecture Schedule

FLH 255

12:20-1:10 pm

 

(Topics are given in the order to be covered in lecture, though some may require more or less time than indicated.  Exam days are set, however.)

 

Date

Chapter

Topic

Pages

Aug 26

M

1

Class Organization

1.2 Getting Started:  Some Key Terms

(1.3-1.6 To be covered in recitation)

 

3-9

9-28

Aug 28

W

2

2.1 Laws of Chemical Combination

2.2 John Dalton and the Atomic Theory of Matter

2.3 The Divisible Atom

2.4 Atomic Masses

36-38

38-40

40-42

42-45

Aug 30

F

2

2.5 The Periodic Table: Elements Organized

2.6 Molecules and Molecular Compounds

45-48

48-52

Sep 2

M

 

LABOR DAY (No Class)

 

Sep 4

W

2

2.7 Ions and Ionic Compounds

2.8 Acids, Bases, and Salts

52-58

58-61

Sep 6

F

2

2.9 Alkanes: Saturated Hydrocarbons

2.10 Types of Organic Compounds

61-67

67-71

Sep 9

M

3

3.1 Molecular Masses and Formula Masses

3.2 The Mole and Avogadro's Number

3.3 More on the Mole

82-84

84-86

86-90

Sep 11

W

3

3.4 Mass Percent Composition from Chemical Formulas

3.5 Chemical Formulas from Mass Percent Composition

3.6 Elemental Analysis: Experimental Determination of Mass Percent Composition

90-94

94-97

97-100

Sep 13

F

3

3.7 Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations

3.8 Stoichiometric Equivalence and Reaction

100-105

105-109

Sep 16

M

3

3.9 Limiting Reactants

3.10 Yields of Chemical Reactions

3.11 Solutions and Solution Stoichiometry

110-112

112-115

115-123

Sep 18

W

4

4.1 Some Electrical Properties of Aqueous Solutions

4.2 Reactions of Acids and Bases

133-137

137-148

Sep 20

F

1-3

Hour Test 1

 


 

 

Sep 23

M

4

4.2 Reactions of Acids and Bases (con't)

4.3 Reactions that Form Precipitates

137-148

148-153

Sep 25

W

4

4.4 Oxidation-Reduction

153-159

Sep 27

F

4

4.5 Oxidizing and Reducing Agents

4.6 Some Practical Applications of Oxidation-Reduction

160-163

163-169

Sep 30

M

5

5.1 Gases: What Are They Like?

5.2 The Kinetic-Molecular Theory: An Introduction

5.3 Gas Pressure

5.4 Boyle's Law: The Pressure-Volume Relationship

178

179

179-185

185-187

Oct 2

W

5

5.5 Charles's Law:  The Temperature-Volume Relationship

5.6 Avogadro's Law: The Mole-Volume Relationship

5.7 The Combined Gas Law

187-190

191-193

193-195

Oct 4

F

 

Fall Break (No Class)

 

Oct 7

M

5

5.8 The Ideal Gas Law

5.9 Gases in Reaction Stoichiometry

195-200

201-204

Oct 9

W

5

5.10 Mixtures of Gases: Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures

5.11 The Kinetic-Molecular Theory: Some Quantitative Aspects

5.12 Real Gases

204-209

210-216

 

216-217

Oct 11

F

4-5

Hour Test 2

 

Oct 14

M

6

6.1 Energy

6.2 Thermochemistry: Some Basic Terms

227-229

229-233

Oct 16

W

6

6.3 Internal Energy (U), State Functions, and the First Law of Thermodynamics

6.4 Heats of Reaction and Enthalpy Change (DH)

233-236

236-244

Oct 18

F

6

6.5 Calorimetry: Measuring Quantities of Heat

244-253

Oct 21

M

6

6.6 Hess's Law of Constant Heat Summation

6.7 Standard Enthalpies of Formation

6.8 Combustion and Respiration: Fuels and Foods

253-256

256-262

262-266

Oct 23

W

7

7.1 The Electron: Experiments of Thomson and Millikan

7.2 Atomic Models:  J.J. Thomson and Ernest Rutherford

7.3 Protons and Neutrons

276-279

279-281

281-283

Oct 25

F

7

7.4 Positive Ions and Mass Spectrometry

7.5 The Wave Nature of Light

283-284

284-290

Oct 28

M

7

7.6 Photons: Energy by the Quantum

7.7 Bohr's Hydrogen Atom: A Planetary Model

290-295

295-299

Oct 30

W

7

7.8 Wave Mechanics: Matter as Waves

7.9 Quantum Numbers and Atomic Orbitals

299-302

302-309

Nov 1

F

6-7

Hour Test 3

 


 

 

Nov 4

M

8

8.1 Multielectron Atoms

8.2 An Introduction to Electron Configurations

8.3 The Rules for Electron Configurations

317-318

318-319

319-321

Nov 6

W

8

8.4 Electron Configurations: The Aufbau Principle

8.5 Electron Configurations: Periodic Relationships

321-325

325-332

Nov 8

F

8

8.6 Magnetic Properties: Paired and Unpaired Electrons

8.7 Periodic Atomic Properties of the Elements

332-333

334-347

Nov 11

M

 

Veterans' Day (No Class)

 

Nov 13

W

8

8.8 Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids, and Noble Gases

8.9 Explaining the Behavior of the Elements Through Atomic Properties and the Periodic Table

343-347

347-350

Nov 15

F

9

9.1 Chemical Bonds: A Preview

9.2 The Lewis Theory of Chemical Bonding: An Overview

9.3 Ionic Bonds and Ionic Crystals

359-360

360-362

362-363

Nov 18

M

9

9.4 Using Lewis Symbols to Represent Inoic Bonding

9.5 Energy Changes in Ionic Compound Formation

363-365

365-368

Nov 20

W

9

9.6 Lewis Structures of Some Simple Molecules

9.7 Polar Covalent Bonds and Electronegativity

368-372

372-375

Nov 22

F

8-9(part)

Hour Test 4

 

Nov 25

M

9

9.8 Strategies for Writing Lewis Structures

9.9 Molecules that Don't Follow the Octet Rule

375-384

385-389

Nov 27

W

9

9.10 Bond Lengths and Bond Energies

9.11 Alkenes and Alkynes

9.12 Polymers

390-395

395-397

397-401

Nov 29

F

8-9

Thanksgiving (No Class)

 

Dec 2

M

10

10.1 Valence-Shell Electron-Pair Repulsion (VSEPR Method)

409-419

Dec 4

W

10

10.2 Polar Molecules and Dipole Moments

10.3 Atomic Orbital Overlap

420-425

425-427

Dec 6

F

10

10.4 Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals

10.5 Hybrid Orbitals and Multiple Covalent Bonds

10.8 Bonding in Benzene

427-435

436-443

448-449

Dec 10

Tu

 

FINAL EXAM

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