Chem 1201

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This course builds on basic concepts learned in high school chemistry courses. Topics include basic quantum mechanics, the periodic table, symbolic representations of chemical concepts, atomic and molecular structure, various theories of chemical bonding, intermolecular forces and phase diagrams, and the major classes of organic compounds.

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Chemistry
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  1. Front Matter
  2. Title Page
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. Prerequisite Knowledge
  7. Unit 0: Foundations
  8. 0.1: Units of Measurement
  9. 0.2: Uncertainty in Measurement
  10. 0.3: Significant Figures
  11. 0.4: Dimensional Analysis
  12. 0.E: Exercises
  13. Unit 1. Quantum Chemistry
  14. 1.1: The Wave Nature of Light
  15. 1.2: Quantized Energy and Photons
  16. 1.3: Line Spectra and the Bohr Model
  17. 1.4: The Wave Behavior of Matter
  18. 1.5: Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Orbitals
  19. 1.6: Representation of Orbitals
  20. 1.E: Exercises
  21. Unit 2: Periodic Properties of the Elements
  22. 2.1: Many-Electron Atoms
  23. 2.2: Electron Configurations
  24. 2.3: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
  25. 2.4: Development of the Periodic Table
  26. 2.5: Effective Nuclear Charge
  27. 2.6: Slater's Rules
  28. 2.7: Magnetic Properties of Atoms and Ions
  29. 2.8: Sizes of Atoms and Ions
  30. 2.9: Ionization Energy
  31. 2.10: Electron Affinities
  32. 2.11: Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
  33. 2.12: Electronegativity
  34. 2.E: Exercises
  35. Unit 3: Chemical Bonding I - Lewis Theory
  36. 3.1: Chemical Bonds, Lewis Symbols, and the Octet Rule
  37. 3.2: Ionic Bonding
  38. 3.3: Covalent Bonding
  39. 3.4: Bond Polarity
  40. 3.5: Drawing Lewis Structures
  41. 3.6: Resonance Structures
  42. 3.7: Electron Pushing Arrows
  43. 3.8: Exceptions to the Octet Rule
  44. 3.E: Exercises
  45. Unit 4: Chemical Bonding II - Advanced Bonding Theories
  46. 4.1: Molecular Shapes
  47. 4.2: The VSEPR Model
  48. 4.3: Molecular Shape and Molecular Polarity
  49. 4.4: Covalent Bonding and Orbital Overlap
  50. 4.5: Hybrid Orbitals
  51. 4.6: Hybridization using d Orbitals
  52. 4.7: Multiple Bonds in VB Theory
  53. 4.8: Line drawings
  54. 4.9: Molecular Orbitals
  55. 4.10: Second-Row Diatomic Molecules
  56. 4.11: Multiple Bonds in MO Theory
  57. 4.E: Exercises
  58. Unit 5: Intermolecular Forces
  59. 5.1: A Molecular Comparison of Gases, Liquids, and Solids
  60. 5.2: Intermolecular Forces
  61. 5.3: Some Properties of Liquids
  62. 5.4: Phase Changes
  63. 5.5: Vapor Pressure
  64. 5.6: Phase Diagrams
  65. 5.E: Exercises
  66. Unit 6: Introduction to Organic Nomenclature
  67. 6.1: General Characteristics of Organic Molecules
  68. 6.2: Nomenclature of Alkanes
  69. 6.3: Nomenclature of Alkenes
  70. 6.4: Nomenclature of Alkynes
  71. 6.E: Exercises
  72. Back Matter
  73. Index
  74. Glossary
  75. Detailed Licensing