Chemistry 102

Spring 2001

Chapter Lectures
I. Introduction
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II. Acid-Base Equilibria

Buffers

Titrations

Solubility

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III. Thermochemistry

Enthalpy

Standard enthalpy of formation

Hess's law

Bond energy

Measuring heat changes: calorimetry

First law of thermodynamics

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IV. Entropy, Free Energy, and Equilibium      

Spontaneity and entropy, second law of thermodynamics

Third law of thermodynamics

Gibbs free energy, and the equilibrium constants

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V. Electrochemistry

Oxidation and reductions, oxidation numbers

Type of redox reactions

Galvanic cells

Standard electrode potentials

Free energy and spontaneity of redox reactions

The Nernst equation

Batteries, fuel cells, corrosion

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VI. Intermolecular Forces
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VII. Liquids, Solids, and Solutions

Phase changes, phase diagrams

Concentrations units, solubilities

Colligative properties of nonelectrolyte

and electrolyte solutions

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VIII. Chemical Kinetics

Reaction rates

The rate laws

Activation energy and Arrhenius equation

Reaction mechanism

Catalysis

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IX.Nuclear Chemistry

Nuclear reactions, nuclear stability

Radioactive decay

Nuclear fission, nuclear fusion

Application of isotopes

Biological effects of radiation

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X. Inorganic, Organic and polymers
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