Chemistry 31 (Goldberg's Section)
INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY
Fall 2002


Course Schedule
Approximate Dates
Chapter/Topic
Problems
Experiment

(Week of)

Exam
August 27, 29,

Sept. 3

Chapt. 1: Introduction: Matter and Measurement
#1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 25, 27, 30, 33, 35, 37, 39, 43, 45, 47, 49, 58, 70, 72
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Sept. 3, 5, 10, 12
Chapt. 2: Atoms, Molecules and Ions
#3, 8, 11, 15, 17, 21, 23, 26, 29, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 81, 83, 87, 91
Expt. 1: Lab Safety I and Density of Some Pure Metals

(Sept. 9)

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Sept. 12, 17, 19
Chapt. 3: Stoichiometry: Calculations with Chemical Formulas and Equations
#5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 17, 21, 26, 29, 32, 33, 39, 41, 45, 47, 56, 57, 60, 67, 71, 75, 83, 85, 90, 97
Expt. 2: Lab Safety II and Investigation of a Hydrated Salt

(Sept. 16)

EXAM #1

Sept. 18th

Sept. 19, 24, 26

Oct. 1

Chapt. 4: Aqueous Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry
#3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 23, 26, 27, 29, 31, 39, 41, 45, 47, 50, 51, 53, 55, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 72, 77, 83, 87, 89
Expt. 3: Mole Ratio

(Sept. 23)

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Oct. 1, 3, 8, 10

Chapt. 10:
Gases
#1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 29, 31, 36, 37, 41, 47, 51, 53, 59, 61, 65, 67, 69, 74, 77, 79, 83, 85, 87, 91
Expt. 4: Determ. of Acid Content in Food Products

(Sept. 30)

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Oct. 10, 15, 17
Chapt. 5: Thermochemistry
#3, 12, 15, 19, 21, 26, 29, 33, 36, 41, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 58, 60, 62, 67, 71, 72, 75, 78, 82, 84, 97, 100, 111
Expt. 5: Gas Law Det. of Molecular Weights

(Oct. 7)

EXAM #2

Oct. 16th

Oct. 17, 22, 24, 29
Chapt. 6: Electronic Structure of Atoms
#7, 10, 13, 16, 18, 25, 28, 30, 33, 35, 41, 44, 46, 47, 52, 55, 56, 59, 62, 65, 69, 84, 88
Expt. 6: Det. of Heat Capacity

(Oct. 14)

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Oct. 29, 31
Chapt. 7: Periodic Properties of the Elements (sections 7.1 - 7.5 only)
# 3, 8, 12, 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 28, 30, 32,35, 37, 39, 41, 44, 72, 73, 76, 80, 86
Expt. 7: The Heat of Formation of Magnesium Oxide

(Oct. 21)

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Oct. 31

Nov. 5, 7, 12

Chapt. 8: Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding
#1, 6, 12, 14, 20, 22, 24, 32, 33, 36, 42, 43, 45, 47, 49, 52, 57, 59, 61, 64, 66, 68, 75, 79, 81, 82
Expt. 8: Flame Emission Spectra of Metals

(Oct. 28)

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Nov. 12, 14, 19, 21
Chapt. 9: Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories
#4, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 23, 26, 28, 31, 37, 40, 43, 45, 48, 50, 51, 54, 56, 57, 60, 65, 69, 74, 76
Expt. 9: Qualitative Analysis I & II

(Nov. 4 & 11)

EXAM #3

Nov. 13th

Nov. 26
Chapt. 18: Chemistry of the Environment
(pp. 702 - 711; 716-718)
#7, 14, 25, 26
Expt. 10: Synthesis and Identification of Coordination Compounds

(Nov. 18)

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Dec. 3
Chapt. 11: Intermolecular Forces, Liquids and Solids
#4, 8, 9, 13, 17, 20, 23, 25, 28, 30, 33, 35, 37, 39, 43, 45, 48, 50, 52, 83
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FINAL EXAM

Tuesday Dec. 10th noon

All readings and problems listed are in Brown, LeMay and Bursten's Chemistry: The Central Science 9th EDITION.

For readings and problems in the 8th Edition of BLB, click HERE.


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