CHM 114 Principles of Inorganic Chemistry, Spring 2008 SCHEDULE

Schedule, Spring 2008
rev 06/21/2009 09:31 AM

Note that this schedule will be revised and updated on a regular basis - typically several times each week.
 

WK DATE Zumdahl, General Chemistry, 7th ed.
LECTURE1
"HOMEWORK" PROBLEMS LAB2 QUIZ/EXAM
1 Apr 7 (long-winded) intro.

1.3-1.5 measurement & significant figures
1.6 dimensional analysis
in-class problems (pp. 30-37): 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 26, 28

"Homework" Set #1: COVERSHEET
DUE Thursday, April 16 @ 6 pm
2.5 Significant Figures:
38, 42, 52ac, 54ab, 56ab
2.6 Problem Solving: 58, 60, 62, 66ab, 70
2.7 Temperature: 78abc,
2.8 Density: 84, 92, 94, 98
Safety Orientation, Lab Policies, & Pictures! (no quiz this week)
Apr 9
2 Apr 14 1.7 Temperature
1.8 Density
in-class problems (pp. 30-37): 2, 26, 28, 54, 56
locker check-in

Densities of Liquids and Solids

Quiz #1 KEY
(in lab)
1.3-1.6
Apr 16 1.9 elements, compounds

2.5-2.6 atoms, molecules, ions
2.7 the Periodic Table of the Elements
in-class problems (pp. 69-75): 7, 21, 22, 42abd
"Homework" Set #2: COVERSHEET  DUE Tuesday, April 21 @ 6pm
3.3 elements & compounds: 20, 22, 24
4.1&4.2 elements: 4, 10, 12, 14
4.6 atomic structure: 24, 26, 28
4.7 isotopes: 30, 32, 34, 38, 42
4.8 Periodic Table: 44, 46, 52
5.2 ions:
16, 18, 24
3 Apr 21 2.8 nomenclature!!!
elements, ions, ionic compounds
"Homework" Set #3: COVERSHEET  DUE Thursday, April 30 @ 6pm
5.3-5.10 names & formulas:
30, 36, 38, 42, 46, 48, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 68, 72, 74, 76
start Chemical Names and Formulas (1. SKIP the ASA, 2. ELEMENTS, 3. IONS, 4. IONIC COMPOUNDS...) Quiz #2 KEY
(in lab)
1.7-1.9, 2.5-2.7
Apr 23 2.8 more nomenclature!!!
acids, other molecular compounds

in-class problems (pp. 69-75): 10, 11, 12, 24, 55a&e, 56a&e, 59a&c, 60a&c, 62a&c, 64agl, 67fl, 68ghi
4 Apr 28 3.7-3.8 chemical equations
in-class problems (pp. 115-125): 82a-d, 84aceg

3.1-3.4 the mole
in-class problems (pp. 115-125): 40c, 42c, 44c

"Homework" Set #4: COVERSHEET  DUE Thursday, May 7 @ 6pm
6.2&6.3 chemical equations:
14, 18, 22, 34, 38
9.3&9.4 mole, molar mass: 14, 18, 20abc, 22abc, 28abc, 30ad, 32abc, 36abc
10.1 chemical equations: 2, 6
10.2&10.3 calculations: 12ab, 14ab, 16ab, 24ab, 26ab
complete and turn in Chemical Names and Formulas (... 5. LESS COMMON IONS, 6. ACIDS, 7. MOLECULAR) Quiz #3 KEY
(in lab)
2.8
Apr 30
5 May 5 3.9 stoichiometry
in-class problems (pp. 115-125): 3ab, 7, 10, 11, 90
Mole Ratio for a
Chemical Reaction

GRADING RUBRIC for Mole Ratio lab

Quiz #4 KEY
(in lab)
3.1-3.4 + 3.7-3.8
May 7 4.1-4.3 solubility, molarity
in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 2 (no pictures), 3, 17a-e, 21ab, 24a&d, 30a&e

CHM114 Water Solubility Rules
"Homework" Set #5: COVERSHEET
DUE Thursday, May 28 @ 6pm

Homework Set #5 PROBLEMS

15.1 solubility: 2, 6
15.4 Molarity: 30, 34a, 36a, 44ab, 50abc
15.5 dilution: 58, 60
7.2* solid forms: 4, 6, 12, 16abc, 20, 22
7.3* describing aq. reactions: 24, 26abc
7.4* acids/bases: 32, 34, 38, 40
15.6 sol'n stoichiometry: 64, 68
15.7 neutralization: 70, 72 

*answer key to 7.2-7.4 problems will be provided in lecture on Tuesday, May 26.

6 May 12 REVIEW for Exam #1  Q & A
NO prepared lecture; bring your questions about lab, homework, quizzes, etc. ...
EXAM 1
~ch. 1-3
May 14 4.3 more molarity
4.5 precip. reactions in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 36, 38
7 May 19 INSTRUCTOR ILL  - NO CLASS TODAY Conductivity of Solutions
ANSWER KEY
(no quiz this week)
May 21

4.8 acid/base aq. reactions in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 13

4.6 describing aq. reactions in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 12, 40, 56

8 May 26

4.6 & 4.8 complete in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 13, 40abc, 56abc
4.7 stoichiometry w/ solutions

  Quiz #5 KEY
(in lab)
4.1-4.3, 4.5, 4.6, 4.8
May 28 4.7 stoichiometry w/ solutions
in-class problems (pp. 170-177): 48, 60

6.1 energy
6.2 calorimetry & enthlapy

Homework Set #6 COVERSHEET
DUE Thursday, June 4 by 6pm
(pp. 265-273 in Zumdahl text)
Heat and Work: 22
Enthalpy: 32, 36abc
Calorimetry: 42, 44, 52
Enthalpies of Formation: 68, 70
9 Jun 2

6.2 calorimetry & enthlapy
6.4 enthalpies of formation
(in-class work will be provided in lecture)

Calorimetry Quiz #6 KEY
(in lab)
6.1, 6.2, 6.4
Jun 4

13.1-13.5 Intro. to Chemical Equilibrium

Homework Set #7 COVERSHEET
DUE Thursday, June 11 by 6pm
(pp. 613-617 in Zumdahl text)
Active Learning Questions: 9, 10, 11, 13
Equilibrium Constant: 18, 22, 24
Equilibrium Calculations: 34, 36abcd*, 38
*This problem is a little bit tricky!
10 Jun 9 13.1-13.5 in-class problems (pp. 614): 9, 10, 11, 13, 17abc, 33

Exam 2 Q & A; NO prepared lecture, bring your questions from quizzes, homework and/or lab

EXAM 2
4.1-4.4, 4.6-4.8, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 13.1-13.5

The exam will start at about 8:15am in the Wednesday morning lab; you'll still be given 2 hrs 50 mins.  Sorry.  -Martin

Jun 11

18.1 radioactive decay
18.3 nuclear transformations

Homework Set #8 COVERSHEET
DUE Thursday, June 18 by 6pm
(pp. 869-870 in Zumdahl text)
Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Transformations: 12, 14, 18, 20
Kinetics of Radioactive Decay: 22, 24, 30, 32
11 Jun 16

18.2 & 18.4 kinetics of decay
(math, math, math!)

quiz, clean up,
locker check-out

Quiz #7 KEY
(in lab)
18.1-18.4
Jun 18 Return Exam #2 with current overall course grade

Final Exam Q & A
NO prepared lecture; bring your questions about labs, homework, quizzes, exams, etc...

COURSE/INSTRUCTOR (online) EVALUATION

Please take a few minutes to take the course evaluation survey and make any comments.  Right NOW would be a good time to do this.  THANKS!  -Martin  (Link available May 18 - June 22, 2009.)

Finals Week
Thu., 6/25
1-2:50pm
A-208

FINAL EXAM
2 "essential" (not tricky or difficult) questions from each chapter
multiple choice

    Final Exam

Notes:
1 Chemistry, 7th edition, Zumdahl & Zumdahl, (c) 2007 Houghton Mifflin Co.
2 Lab procedures, worksheets & forms will be handed out in lab; there is no lab manual for this class.

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