Chemistry 35
GENERAL CHEMISTRY
Fall 2000


Tentative Course Schedule
Approximate Dates
Chapter/Topic
Problems
Experiment

(Week of)

Exam
August 28, 30

Sept. 1, 6

Introduction
(pp 1 - 12)

and

Chapt. 1:
Fundamental Concepts
(pp. 13 - 41;
R1.1 - R.1.15)

# 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
Expt. 1: Lab Safety I and Density of Some Pure Metals

(Sept. 11)

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Sept. 8, 11, 13, 15, 18
Chapt. 2:
Atoms and Molecules
(pp. 43 - 73;
R2.1 - R2.16)
# 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 44, 45, 47, 48
Expt. 2: Lab Safety II and Investigation of a Hydrated Salt

(Sept. 18)

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Sept. 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29
Chapt. 3:
Prototypical Reactions
(pp. 75 - 102;
R.3.1 - R.3.16)
# 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
Expt. 3: Mole Ratio

(Sept. 25)

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Oct. 2, 4, 6, 9
Chapt. 10:
Macroscopic to Microscopic - Gases and Kinetic Theory
(pp. 351 - 391;
R.10.1 - R.10.15)

Chapt. 11, Sectn11-2
Real Equations of State
(pp. 399-404;
R.11.7-R.11.8)
Ch. 10: # 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 24, 25c, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37ad, 39ac, 40, 41ac, 42ac, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50

Ch. 11: # 6, 7, 8

Expt. 4: Determ. of Acid Content in Food Products

(Oct. 2)

EXAM #1

Sept. 20th

Oct. 11, 16, 18, 20
Chapt. 13:
Energy, Heat, and Chemical Change
(pp. 461 - 487;
R.13.1 - R13.22)
# 7, 8, 15, 22, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 38, 41
Expt. 5: Gas Law Det. of Molecular Weights

(Oct. 9)

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Oct. 20, 23
Chapt. 4:
Light and Matter - Waves and/or Particles
(pp. 103 - 144;
R.4.1 - R.4.13)
# 2, 3, 14, 15, 17, 21, 27, 30, 36
Expt. 6: Det. of Heat Capacity

(Oct. 16)

EXAM #2

Oct. 18th

Oct. 25, 27, 30
Chapt. 5:
Quantum Theory of the Hydrogen Atom
(pp. 145 - 176;
R.5.1 - R.5.9)
# 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 26, 27, 30, 32, 35, 37, 41
Expt. 7: The Heat of Formation of Magnesium Oxide

(Oct. 23)

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Oct. 30,

Nov. 1, 3, 6

Chapt. 6:
Periodic Properties of the Elements
(pp. 177 - 215;
R.6.1 - R.6.11)
# 4, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 29, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37
Expt. 8: Flame Emission Spectra of Metals

(Oct. 30)

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Nov. 8, 10, 13, 15
Chapt. 7:
Covalent Bonding and Molecular Orbitals
(pp. 217 - 259;
R.7.1. - R.7.18)
# 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 25, 29, 31, 33, 34, 36, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44
Expt. 9: Qualitative Analysis I & II

(Nov. 6 & 13)

EXAM #3

Nov. 15th

Nov. 17, 20, 27, 29
Spectroscopy, Global Warming and the Ozone Layer

(no assigned readings or problems)

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Nov. 29,

Dec. 1, 4

Chapt. 9:
States of Matter
(pp. 297 - 308;
R9.1. - R9.9; R9.13 - R9.16)
# 8, 9, 10, 11, 20, 21, 22, 30, 36, 37, 38, 39
Expt. 10: Synthesis and Identification of Coordination Compounds

(Nov. 27)

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Dec. 4, 6
Chapt. 11:
Disorder-Order and Phase Transitions

(pp. 404 - 412, 420 - 428; R11.8 - R11.12, R11.16 - R11.19)
# 3, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21
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FINAL EXAM

Mon. Dec. 11th

8:30 a.m


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