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format | topic | Chapter |
January |
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Week 1 - Jan. 22 |
lecture | Introduction to Chemistry 104 | |
| Jan. 24 |
lecture | What's a reaction, how do you know it happened and what do you want to know about it? Analysis of reactions: what can we measure and how? | 6 |
| Jan. 26 (a) first hour Jan. 26 (b) second hour |
group work 1 | Nickel complexation reactions | 6 |
Week 2 - Jan. 29 |
lecture | On Arrows and Grayness, because it’s not all Black and White: Acids and bases and their strength of character |
6 |
| Jan. 31 |
lecture | Formal Charge vs Formal Oxidation States: how do you know which to use? Revisiting Lewis Structures | 6 |
Feb.
2 (a) & (b) |
group work 2 | Electrophiles and nucleophiles do reactions that smell good | 6 |
February |
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Week 3 - Feb. 5 |
lecture | Using Formal Charge to Understand How a Reaction Happens | 6 |
| Feb. 7 |
lecture | Balancing Redox reactions | 6 |
| Feb. 9 (a) |
group work 3 |
Metal Transformations: intro to Redox reactions | 6 |
| Feb. 9 (b) |
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Week 4 - Feb. 12 |
Examlette 1 on Chapter 6 | ||
| Feb. 14 |
lecture | Intro to Enthalpy and Energy Exchanges adn Angel Chimes |
7 |
Feb. 16 (a) |
lecture | SNOW DAY!! | 7 |
| Feb. 16 (b) |
lecture group work4 |
Measuring Enthalpy: Calorimetry & Standard Enthalpies ; Analyzing Changes in S'mores |
7 |
Week 5 - Feb. 19 |
lecture | Bond Enthalpies What's so special about Ideal Gases? |
7 |
Feb. 21 |
lecture | Coupled Reactions Control Energy in Life | 7 |
| Feb. 23 (a) |
group work 5 | A Cool Barium Reaction | 8 |
Feb. 23 (b) |
8 |
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Week 6 - Feb. 26 |
lecture | Chaos is Natural:The Second Law | 8 |
| Feb. 28 |
lecture | What Chemists Really use to Predict Reactions | 8 |
March |
8 |
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| Mar. 2 (a) |
group work 6 | What's Keeping you Alive? | 8 |
| Mar. 2 (b) |
8 |
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Week 7 - Mar. 5 |
lecture | Applications | 8 |
Mar. 7 |
8 |
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Mar. 9 a & b |
Exam 2 : on Chapters 7 & 8 ** Note special Thursday offer |
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Week 8 - Mar. 12 |
Spring Break | ||
Week 9 - Mar. 19 |
group work 7 | Molecular Push-Me Pull-You | 9 |
| Mar. 21 |
Quantifying Equilibria | 9 |
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| Mar. 23 (a) |
group work 8 | The most Important Equilibrium on the Planet | 9 |
Mar. 23 (b) |
9 |
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Week 10 - Mar. 26 |
Using Equilibria Expressions. Part B. | 9 |
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Mar. 28 |
Revisiting Acids-Base Strengths | 9 |
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Mar. 30 (a) |
group work 9 | Olympic Training and Buffers | 9 |
Mar. 30 (b) |
9 |
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April |
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Week 11 - Apr. 2 |
Solubility and Keq | 9 |
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| Apr. 4 |
Thermodynamics and Keq | 9 |
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Apr. 6 (a) |
group work 10 | Green Eggs and Ham | 9 |
| Apr. 6 (b) |
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Week 12 Apr. 9 |
Electrochemistry: how to get work out of moving electrons | 10 |
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| Apr. 11 |
Electrochemical Cells | 10 |
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| Apr. 13
(a) |
group work 11 | The Great Cycle of Energy | 10 |
| Apr. 13 (b) |
10 |
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Week 13 - Apr. 16 |
group work 12 | The Rape of the Earth | 10 |
| Apr. 18 |
Kinetics1 | 11 |
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| Apr. 20 (a) |
EXAM 3 Chapters 9 & 10 | ||
| Apr. 20 (b) |
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Week 14 - Apr. 23 |
Kinetics2 | 11 |
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Apr. 25 |
11 |
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| Apr. 27 (a) |
11 |
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| Apr. 27 (b) |
11 |
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Week 15 - Apr. 30 |
11 |
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| May 2 |
Examlette 4 on Chapter 11 | ||
| May 4 (a) |
LAST DAY OF CLASSES |