What Should You Know for the
Final?
•How about everything?
•No?
•Well then let’s go through the
semester…
Topics and Example Questions
•Remember: Just knowing the answer won’t do
you any good; you must know HOW to solve the
problems
•Example questions I give you have a high
likelihood of being seen on the final, but the
numbers may be changed
•Some things you just have to know:
•Balancing chemical equations, Dimensional
analysis and unit conversion, Element and
Ion names
Topics and Example Questions
•The concept of the mole
•Quiz 1, Questions 6 and 7
•Test 1, Games Question 1
•Mass Percent
•Quiz 1, Question 10
•Test 1, Games! Question 3
•Test 2, Games! Question 1
Topics and Example Questions
•The Periodic Table
•Quiz 1, Question 8
•Properties of the Elements (Electron affinity,
Electronegativity, Ionization Energy)
•Test 1, Games Question 2
•Test 1, Questions 4, 6, 14, 19, 24, 25
•Electron Configuration and Notations
(spdf and electron box)
•Test 1, Questions 3, 5, 23 and Games!
Question 2
•Quiz 1B, Question 1
Topics and Example Questions
•LEWIS STRUCTURES, VSEPR Geometry
and Formal Charge
•Quiz 1B: Question 2
•Test 1: Questions 2, 8, 9 and Games Question
4
•Molecular Geometry and Hybridization
•Quiz 2: Fun! Question 2 and Games! Questions
1 and 2
•Gas Laws
•Know the Ideal Gas Law, Boyle’s Law and
Charles’s Law. Know them.
•Quiz 2: Games! Question 3, 4 and the
Fiesta! Question; Test 2, Games! #5
Topics and Example Questions
•Intermolecular Forces!!!!!!!!!
•You need to know what they are and
have an example of each one of them.
•Test 2: Games! Question 4, All
Fiesta! Questions (they’re great!)
•Much of the behaviour of molecules
and properties of molecules we have
talked about the past few weeks have
been explained in terms of
Intermolecular Forces. They are
coming at you. Guaranteed.
Topics and Example Questions
•Thermodynamics
•Concepts and Applications!
•Quiz 3 all of it
•Test 3, Questions 1, 2, 3 (ClausiusClapeyron)
•Equilibrium
•Test 3, Questions 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
•Acids and Bases
•Chapter 11 Homework problems 33
and 35 are really, really, really good.
•Quiz 4 problems 3 and 4
Topics and Example Questions
•Electrochemistry
•Questions from Quiz 4
•The weekly bonus question for
November 28
•Nernst equation
•Dilutions
•Any dilution problem I have ever given
you (The last question on Test 3 is a
good example)
•Combination problems are excellent
candidates