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COURSE TITLE: First Year Chemistry II
COURSE NUMBER: 1152
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CATALOGUE PREFIX: CHEM
PREREQUISITE: CHEM 1151
COREQUISITE: CHEM 1162
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CREDIT HOURS: 4
LABORATORY HOURS: 0
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
LECTURE HOURS: 4
OBSERVATION HOURS: 0
A continuation of the study of college chemistry covering gases, intermolecular forces of
attraction and phase changes, solutions and colligative properties, chemical kinetics,
chemical equilibrium, acid-base equilibria, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and
descriptive chemistry.
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ADOPTED TEXTS:
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity,
8th Edition
By: Kotz, Treichel, and Townsend
Cengage Learning, 2012
ISBN: 1-111-57498-7
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course the student should be able to:
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solve problems pertaining to the gas laws,
use the gas laws to solve problems pertaining to reaction stoichiometry,
list the principle tenets of kinetic molecular theory and use the theory to explain
the gas laws,
list and discuss the intermolecular forces of attraction and explain their role in
determining melting points, boiling points and vapor pressures,
discuss the properties of solids including the bonding in ionic, network,
molecular, and metallic solids,
discuss and solve problems pertaining to solution concentration, Henry'sLaw and
colligative properties,
discuss the solution process using appropriate terminology and chemical
equations,
perform calculations involving reaction rates and determine reaction orders,
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define and calculate activation energy,
determine rate equations from reaction mechanisms,
calculate equilibrium constants from the free energy changes of reactions,
discuss the nature of the equilibrium state and predict the affects of external
factors on equilibrium systems,
write and use equilibrium constant and equilibrium quotient expressions,
explain and write chemical equations pertaining to the Arrhenius definition of
acids and bases,
discuss and write equations pertaining to the autoionization of water,
write the Bronsted definition of acids and bases,
given a Bronsted acid-base pair, write a chemical equation for the corresponding
proton-transfer reaction, identify the conjugate acid-base pairs in the reaction, and
predict the direction of the reaction,
define and distinguish between weak and strong acids and bases and provide
examples of each,
solve problems pertaining to the water ionization constant, the pH scale and acid
and base equilibrium constants,
discuss the common ion effect,
describe buffer solutions and use appropriate chemical equations and equilibrium
constant expressions to show how they resist changes in pH,
discuss and apply thermodynamic principles to calculations involving free energy,
entropy, and equilibrium,
solve problems pertaining to the Nernst equation,
explain the role of electrochemistry in the operation of batteries and corrosion,
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demonstrate a knowledge of the descriptive chemistry of selected elements.
COURSE METHODOLOGY:
This course will use lecture, Power Point, discussion, home work assignments, computer
assignments, and written exams and quizzes as deemed appropriate by instructor.
VIII. GRADING:
The following grading scale will be used:
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 – 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = < 60
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COURSE OUTLINE:
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Gases
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Properties of gases
Kinetic molecular theory of gases
The gas laws
Gas laws and chemical stoichiometry
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Intermolecular Forces, Liquids, and Solids
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Physical states of matter and kinetic molecular theory
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Intermolecular forces of attraction
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Properties of liquids
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Solids
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Solutions and their behavior
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Definitions
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Units of concentration
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The solution process
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Factors affecting solubility
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Colligative properties
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Chemical kinetics
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Rates of chemical reactions
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Effect of concentration on reaction rate
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Integrated rate laws
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Collision theory and activation energy
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Reaction mechanisms
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Thermodynamics
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Entropy and the second and third laws of thermodynamics
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Entropy changes
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Gibbs free energy
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∆G°and the equilibrium consta
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Chemical equilibria
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The equilibrium state
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The equilibrium constant
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The reaction quotient
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Equilibrium calculations
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External factors affecting equilibria
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Acids and Bases
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The Arrhenius definition
Auto-ionization of water
The Bronsted definition
The pH scale
Strong acids and bases
Weak acids and bases
Acid-base reactions
The common ion effect and buffer solutions
Acid-base titration curves
Acid-base indicators
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Electrochemistry
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Chemical change leading to electric current
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Electrochemical cells and potentials
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Voltaic cells at nonstandard conditions
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Common batteries and storage cells
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Chemical change from electrical energy
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Descriptive chemistry of selected elements
COURSE CALENDAR
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Topics/Assignments
11.1 Gas Pessure
11.2 Gas Laws
11.3 Ideal Gas Law
11.4 Gas Laws and Chemical Reactions
11.5 Gas Mixtures and Partial Pressures
11.6 Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases
Applications – Deep Sea Diving, Isotope Separation
12.1 States of Matter
12.2-12.3 Intermolecular Forces and Molecules
12.4 Properties of Liquids
13.4 Properties of Solids and phase changes
14.1 Units of Concentration
14.2-14.3 Solution process and factors affecting solubility
14.4–14.5 Colligative Properties and Colloids
15.1 Rates of Chemical Reactions
15.2 Reaction Conditions and Rate
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15.3 Effect of Concentration on Reaction Rate
15.4 Integrated Rate Laws
15.5 Arrhenius Equation
15.6 Reaction Mechanisms
16.1-16.2 Chemical Equilibrium Constants and Reaction
Quotient
16.3 -16.5 Equilibrium calculations
16.6 Disturbing a Chemical Equilibrium
17.1-17.2 Acids, Bases, and the Bronsted-Lowery
Concept
17.3 Water and pH
17.4/17.7 Equilibrium acid/base calculations
17.5 Prediction of the direction of acid/base reactions
17.6 Types of Acid-Base Reactions
18.1-18.2 Common Ion Effect and Buffers
18.3 Titrations
18.4-18.5 Ksp
18.6-18.7 Complex Ions
19.1 Energy Transfer
19.2-19.5 Entropy
19.6-19.7 Gibbs Free Energy
20.1 Oxidation-Reduction
20.2-20.3 Voltaic Cells
20.4-20.5 Electrochemical Cells and the Nernst Equation
20.6 Electrochemistry and Thermodynamics
20.7 Electrolysis
Chemistry of Main Group and Transition Elements
Final
OTHER REQUIRED BOOKS, SOFTWARE, AND MATERIALS:
A calculator is required.
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EVALUATION:
Discretion of instructor
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SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS:
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You may not use programmable calculators or cell phone calculators for tests.
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Please understand that your work may be seen by others. Others may see your work
when being distributed, during group project work, or if it is chosen for demonstration
purposes. There is also a possibility that your papers may be submitted electronically
to other entities, for reasons such as for plagiarism checks.
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ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT: Any student who commits any type of academic
misconduct as stated in the current college catalogue will receive an "F" for the exam,
quiz, or evaluated project.
XIII. OTHER INFORMATION
FERPA: Students need to understand that your work may be seen by others. Others may
see your work when being distributed, during group project work, or if it is chosen for
demonstration purposes. Students also need to know that there is a strong possibility that
your work may be submitted to other entities for the purpose of plagiarism checks.
DISABILITIES: Students with disabilities may contact the Disabilities Service Office,
Central Campus, at 800-628-7722 or 937-393-3431.