| Lecture | Date | Chapter topics | Reading (Tro) | Pre-class Problems | Post-class Problems | |
| 1 | 30-Nov | Syllabus introduction | pg. 460-473 | |||
| 11.1 Climbing Geckos and Intermolecular Forces | ||||||
| 11.2 Solids, Liqids, and Gases: A molecular Comparison | ||||||
| 11.3 Intermolecular Forces | ||||||
| pg. 474-488 | 11.5O | 11.52, 11.54, 11.56 | ||||
| 1-Dec | 11.4 Intermolecular Forces in Action | |||||
| 2 | 11.5 Vaporization and Vapor Pressure | |||||
| 11.6 Sublimation and Fusion | ||||||
| 11.7 Heating Curve for Water | ||||||
| pg 491-495 | 11.7O | 11.72, 11.78, 11.82 | ||||
| 3-Dec | 11.8 Phase Diagrams | |||||
| 11.9 Water | ||||||
| 3 | 11.84 | 11.86 | ||||
| 7-Dec | catch-up | |||||
| Review of enthalpy and heat | ||||||
| 4 | 8-Dec | 17.1 Nature's Heat Tax | pg. 774-778 | 17.28 | 17.34 | |
| 17.2 Spontaneous Processes | ||||||
| 10-Dec | Exam 1 - Chapter 11 and energy/heat | |||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 14-Dec | 17.3 Entropy | pg. 779-792 | 17.52 | |||
| 17.4 Heat Transfer | ||||||
| 6 | 17.5 Gibbs Free Energy | |||||
| 15-Dec | 17.6 Entropy in Chemical Reactions | pg. 793-802 | 17.54 | 17.58 | ||
| 7 | 17.7 Free Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions | |||||
| 17-Dec | Catch-up | |||||
| Merry Christmas | ||||||
| 8 | ||||||
| 4-Jan | 13.1 Catching Lizards | Pg 568-575 | 13.26 | 13.28, 13.30, 13.34, 13.38 | ||
| 13.2 Rate of a Chemical Reaction | ||||||
| 9 | 13.3 The Rate Law | |||||
| 5-Jan | 13.4 Integrated Rate Law | pg. 575-594 | 13.44, 13.46 | 13.52, 13.58, 13.64 | ||
| 10 | 13.5 Effect of Temperature on Reaction Rate | |||||
| 7-Jan | 13.6 Reaction Mechanisms | pg 594-604 | 13.70, 13.72 | 13.78, 13.80 | ||
| 13.7 Catalysis | ||||||
| 11 | ||||||
| 11-Jan | 14.1 Fetal Hemoglobin and Equilibrium | pg. 616-626 | 14.22, 14.24 | 14.30, 14.34 | ||
| 14.2 Dynamic Equilibrium | ||||||
| 14.3 Equilibrium Constant (K) | ||||||
| 12 | ||||||
| 12-Jan | 14.4 Expressing K in Terms of Pressure | pg. 626-633 | 14.32 | 14.36, 14.38, 14.40, 14.44 | ||
| 14.5 Heterogeneous Equilibrium | ||||||
| 13 | 14.6 Calculating K from Concentrations | |||||
| 14-Jan | 14.7 The Reaction Quotient | pg. 633-645 | 14.46 | 14.48, 14.50, 14.52, 14.58 | ||
| 14 | 14.8 Finding Equilibrium Concentrations | |||||
| 15 | 18-Jan | 14.9 Le Chatelier's Principle | pg 645-653 | 14.62 | 14.64, 14.66, 14.70 | |
| 17.8 Free Energy Changes for Nonstandard States | p804-810 | |||||
| 16 | 17.9 Free Energy and Equilibrium | |||||
| 19-Jan | Catch-up | 14.74, 14.76 | ||||
| 21-Jan | Exam #2 Chapter 13, 14, and 17 | |||||
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| 25-Jan | 7.1 Quantum Mechanics | pg 280-294 | 7.38, 7.42 | 7.46, 7.48 | ||
| 7.2 The Nature of Light | ||||||
| 7.3 Atomic Spectroscopy and the Bohr Model | ||||||
| 18 | 26-Jan | 7.4 Wave Nature of Matter | pg. 295-313 | 7.52, 7.56 | 7.64, 7.72, 7.74 | |
| 7.5 Quantum Mechanics and the Atom | ||||||
| 7.6 The Shapes of Atomic Orbitals | ||||||
| 19 | ||||||
| 28-Jan | catch-up | |||||
| 1-Feb | 8.1 Nerve signal Transmission | Pg 318 - 331 | 8.42, 8.46 | 8.48, 8.50, 8.51 | ||
| 8.2 The Development of the Periodic Table | ||||||
| 8.3 Electron Configurations: How Electrons Occupy Orbitals | ||||||
| 8.4 Electron Configurations, Valence Electrons, and the Periodic Table | ||||||
| 2-Feb | 8.5 Explanatory Power of Quantum Model | pg 332-337 | 8.56, 8.60 | 8.64, 8.74 | ||
| 8.6 Periodic Trends | ||||||
| 4-Feb | 8.7: Ions | pg. 337-354 | 8.78 | 8.80 | ||
| 8.8 Electron Affinities and Metallic Character | ||||||
| 8.9 Alkali Metals, Halogens, and Noble Gases | ||||||
| 8-Feb | 9.1 Bonding Models and AIDS drugs | pg. 362-67 | 9.38 | 9.40 | ||
| 9.2 Types of Chemical Bonds | ||||||
| 9.3 Representing Valence Electrons with Dots | ||||||
| 9-Feb | 9.4 Ionic Bonding | pg. 367-380 | 9.54 | 9.56 | ||
| 9.5 Covalent Bonding | ||||||
| 9.6 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity | ||||||
| 11-Feb | 9.7 Lewis Structures of Molecular Compounds | pg. 381-387 | 9.60, 9.62 | 9.68 | ||
| 9.8 Resonance and Formal Charge | ||||||
| 15-Feb | 9.9 Exceptions to the Octet Rule | pg. 387-396 | 9.72 | 9.80 | ||
| 9.10 bond energies and Bond lengths | ||||||
| 16-Feb | catch-up/review | |||||
| 18-Feb | Exam #3 Chapters 7,8 and 9 | |||||