Mon 7/12 course introduction, canvas, course website, grading, being prepared, thinking about phase changes and thermodynamics, sign of ΔH, heating curves with phase changes

gchem 7.1, 7.2

Tue 7/13 vapor pressure, phase diagrams, solutions and ∆H, dissolving

gchem 7.2, 7.3

Wed 7/14 finish solutions, concentrations, colligative properties

gchem 7.3, 7.4

Thu 7/15 activities and the mass action expression, Q and K and ∆G, form of K, Kc and Kp, Q vs K and outcomes, RICE tables

gchem 8.1

Fri 7/16 more RICE tables, Le Chatelier's Principle, and the van't Hoff Equation

gchem 8.1, 8.2

Tue 7/20 acid/base theory and definitions, autoionization of water, strong vs weak acids & bases, Ka and Kb, conjugates

gchem 9.1, 9.2

Wed 7/21 pH and pOH, neutralization rxns, salts, identifying species

gchem 9.3

Thu 7/22 how to think about acids and bases, buffers, buffer-action, buffer-capacity, Henderson-Hasselbalch equation

gchem 9.3, 9.4

Fri 7/23 more on buffers, titrations, titration curves, indicators

gchem 9.4

Mon 7/26 recognizing the protonated state, polyprotic acids and bases

gchem 9.5

Wed 7/28 intro kinetics, rates, rate laws, empirical rate laws

gchem 11.1

Thu 7/29 method of initial rates, integrated rate laws, half-life, pseudo first order

gchem 11.1, 11.2

Fri 7/30 rxn mechanisms and rate laws, elementary steps, rate-limiting step, intermediates, Arrhenius theory, rxn coordinate, activation energy, catalysts

gchem 11.3, 11.4, 11.5

Mon 8/02 finish any remaining bits of kinetics, ionic equations, saturated solutions, Ksp and solubility (conversions), common ion effect, predicting precipitations

gchem 10.1

Tue 8/03 more precipitation rxns, wrap-up unit 3

gchem 10.1

Thu 8/05 redox rxns, oxidation numbers, balancing redox rxns

gchem 12.1

Fri 8/06 more on balancing redox equations, oxidation numbers, intro to cell nomenclature and cell potential

gchem 12.1, 12.2

Mon 8/09 electrochemical cells, parts and nomenclature, shorthand notation, std potentials, std cell potentials, voltaic vs electrolytic cells

gchem 12.1, 12.2

Tue 8/10 echem stoichiometry, voltage, time, current, moles of reaction, free energy vs cell potential, std ∆G vs K, the Nernst equation, conc cells

gchem 12.3, 12.4

Wed 8/11 batteries, primary cells, secondary cells, and fuel cells

gchem 12.5

Fri 8/13 last class day, review sememester, go over grading for the course, "review" for the final exam

gchem