Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-27-2006 |
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CHM152
2006 Fall – 2011 Summer II |
LEC
3.0 Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) 3.0 Load Acad |
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General
Chemistry II |
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A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of
elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other
selected topics. Completion of CHM152LL required to meet the Natural Science
requirement. Prerequisites: CHM150 or CHM151 and
CHM151LL. Completion of CHM150 or CHM151 and CHM151LL within the last two
years recommended. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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CHM152 2006
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
General Chemistry II |
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Complete and balance redox
equations. (I) |
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Describe the progress of a chemical reaction in terms of
Collision Theory or Transition State Theory. (II) |
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Determine the order of a reaction with respect to a
reactant and overall order and the rate law expression. (II) |
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Determine whether a proposed mechanism agrees with the
rate law for a reaction. (II) |
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Describe the influence of various factors on reaction rate
and on position of equilibrium. (II, III) |
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Write correct
equilibrium expressions and calculate the value of K, or calculate
concentrations of reactants and products at equilibrium. (III) |
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Solve problems involving solubility equilibria.
(III) |
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Solve equilibrium problems involving weak acids, weak
bases, and complex ions. (III) |
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State the three laws of thermodynamics. (IV) |
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Calculate changes in enthalpy, entropy, and free energy
from appropriate thermodynamic data. (IV) |
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Predict the spontaneity of chemical reactions from
thermodynamic data. (IV) |
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Solve problems involving Faraday's Law of Electrolysis.
(V) |
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Use the Nernst Equation to calculate cell potentials. (V) |
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Complete and write nuclear reactions. (VI) |
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Compare and contrast chemical and nuclear reactions. (VI) |
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Describe applications of radiochemistry. (VI) |
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Official Course Outline: |
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CHM152 2006
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
General Chemistry II |
I. Chemical reactions:
acid/base and redox A. Acid/base definitions
and reactions B. Oxidation numbers C. Balancing redox reactions II. Chemical kinetics A. Collision and transition
state theories B. Factors that influence
reaction rates C. Reaction order D. Reaction mechanisms III. Chemical equilibria A. Dynamic equilibria B. Reversible reactions C. Definition of
equilibrium constants D. Calculations of
equilibrium concentrations E. LeChatelier's
principle F. Gas phase equilibria G. Heterogeneous equilibria H. Acid-base equilibria I. Solubility equilibria J. Complex ion equilibria IV. Chemical thermodynamics
A. Enthalpy changes and
spontaneity B. Entropy and spontaneity C. Laws of thermodynamics D. Gibbs free energy E. Standard free energy F. Free energy and
equilibrium V. Electrochemistry A. Electrolytic cells and
Faraday's law B. Voltaic cells and the
Nernst equation VI. Nuclear chemistry A. Radioactivity B. Nuclear reactions C. Energy of nuclear
reactions D. Applications of nuclear
chemistry |