| DATE |
TOPIC |
TEXT
READING |
| 1/20 |
Solutions:
units of concentration; factors affecting solubility |
pp.
257-264 |
| 1/22 |
Colligative
Properties: effects of solutes on solvent properties |
pp.
264-274 |
| 1/27 |
What
is a Reaction Rate? How is it related to Reactant
Concentration? |
pp.
283-290 |
| 1/29 |
How
do reactant concentrations change over time? Models
for Reaction Rate |
pp.
290-298 |
| 2/3 |
Other
factors affecting reaction rates: temperature,
catalysis. Reaction Mechanisms |
pp.
299-309 |
| 2/5 |
Catch-up
and Review |
Chapters
10-11 |
| 2/10 |
Exam
1 |
Chapters
10-11 |
| 2/12 |
Equilibrium
Chemistry: Gases. What is an Equilibrium System? the
Equilibrium Constant Expression? |
pp.
321-328 |
| 2/17 |
Determination
and Applications of the Equilibrium Constant K;
Perturbation of an Equilibrium System. |
pp.
329-339 |
| 2/19 |
Acids
and bases, autoionization of water, and the pH scale |
pp.
351-357 |
| 2/24 |
Weak
Acids and their Equilibrium Constants |
pp.
357-365 |
| 2/26 |
Equilibrium
Constants of weak bases, relationship of equilibrium
constants of weak bases and weak acids, and acid-base
properties of salt solutions |
pp.
365-372 |
| 3/2 |
Equilibria
in Acid-Base Solutions: Buffers |
pp.
379-385 |
| 3/4 |
Acid-base
indicators; Acid-base titrations |
pp.
386-395 |
| 3/8-3/12 |
SPRING
BREAK |
|
| 3/16 |
Catch-up
and Review |
Chapters
12-14 |
| 3/18 |
Exam
2 |
Chapters
12-14 |
| 3/23 |
Precipitation
Equilibria: precipitate formation and Ksp |
pp.
425-430 |
| 3/25 |
Selective
precipitation; Dissolving precipitates |
pp.
430-437 |
| 3/30 |
What
is a Spontaneous Process: Entropy and the 2nd Law of
Thermodynamics |
pp.
445-451 |
| 4/1 |
Free
Energy, Standard Free Energy Change; Effect of
Temperature on Spontaneity |
pp.
452-459 |
| 4/6 |
Effects
of Pressure and Concentration on Spontaneity; Free
Energy Change and Keq; Additivity of Free
Energy Changes |
pp.
459-466 |
| 4/8 |
Electrochemistry:
Voltaic Cells and Standard Voltages |
pp.
475-484 |
| 4/13 |
How
are Standard Cell Potential, Standard Free Energy
Change and the Equilibrium Constant related? What is
the effect of concentration on voltage? |
pp.
484-489 |
| 4/15 |
Electrolytic
cells; commercial electrolytic and voltaic cells |
pp.
489-499 |
| 4/20 |
Catch-up
and Review |
Chapters
16-18 |
| 4/22 |
Exam
3 |
Chapters
16-18 |
| 4/27 |
Radioactivity
and Rates of Radioactive Decay |
pp.
507-514 |
| 4/29 |
Mass-Energy
Relations; Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion |
pp.
514-524 |
| 5/7 |
Final
Exam - 12 noon to 2:00 PM |
Chapters
10-14, 16-19 |