CHEM1500: Chemical Bonding and Organic Chemistry

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This is the remix textbook to accompany CHEM 1500 (Chemical Bonding and Organic Chemistry) at Thompson Rivers University. This is the first single semester course in general chemistry.

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Thompson Rivers University
Subjects
Chemistry
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
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Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Background Material
  7. 1.1: Essential Ideas of Chemistry
  8. 1.1.1: Chemistry in Context
  9. 1.1.2: Phases and Classification of Matter
  10. 1.1.3: Physical and Chemical Properties
  11. 1.1.4: Measurements
  12. 1.1.5: Measurement Uncertainty, Accuracy, and Precision
  13. 1.1.6: Mathematical Treatment of Measurement Results
  14. 1.1.E: Essential Ideas of Chemistry (Exercises)
  15. 1.2: Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
  16. 1.2.1: Prelude to Atoms
  17. 1.2.2: Early Ideas in Atomic Theory
  18. 1.2.3: Evolution of Atomic Theory
  19. 1.2.4: Atomic Structure and Symbolism
  20. 1.2.5: Chemical Formulas
  21. 1.2.6: The Periodic Table
  22. 1.2.7: Molecular and Ionic Compounds
  23. 1.2.8: Chemical Nomenclature
  24. 1.2.E: Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (Exercises)
  25. 2: Quantum Theory and Electronic Structure of Atoms
  26. 2.1: Electromagnetic Energy
  27. 2.2: Atomic Spectroscopy and The Bohr Model
  28. 2.3: The Wavelength Nature of Matter
  29. 2.4: Quantum Mechanics and The Atom
  30. 2.5: The Shape of Atomic Orbitals
  31. 2.6: Electronic Structure of Atoms (Electron Configurations)
  32. 2.E: Quantum Theory and Electronic Structure (Exercises)
  33. 2.S: Study Guide
  34. 3: Periodic Relationships Among the Elements
  35. 3.1: The Periodic Table
  36. 3.2: Periodic Variations in Element Properties
  37. 3.E: Periodic Properties (Exercises)
  38. 3.S: Study Guide
  39. 4: Chemical Bonding I- Basic Concepts
  40. 4.1: Ionic Bonding
  41. 4.2: Lattice Enthalpies and Born Haber Cycles
  42. 4.3: Covalent Bonding
  43. 4.4: Lewis Symbols and Structures
  44. 4.5: Formal Charges and Resonance
  45. 4.6: Strengths of Ionic and Covalent Bonds
  46. 4.E: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Geometry (Exercises)
  47. 4.S: Study Guide
  48. 5: Chemical Bonding II- Molecular Geometry and Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals
  49. 5.1: Molecular Structure and Polarity
  50. 5.2: Valence Bond Theory
  51. 5.3: Hybrid Atomic Orbitals
  52. 5.4: Multiple Bonds
  53. 5.5: Molecular Orbital Theory
  54. 5.E: Advanced Theories of Covalent Bonding (Exercises)
  55. 5.S: Study Guide
  56. 6: Intermolecular Forces and Liquids and Solids
  57. 6.1: Intermolecular Forces
  58. 6.E: Intermolecular Forces and Liquids and Solids (Exercises)
  59. 6.S: Study Guide
  60. 7: Organic Chemistry I - Bonding and Structure
  61. 7.1: Bonding and Structure I- Review of Bonding
  62. 7.1.1: Introduction to Organic Chemistry
  63. 7.1.2: Development of Chemical Bonding Theory
  64. 7.1.3: Describing Chemical Bonds - Valence Bond Theory
  65. 7.1.4: sp³ Hybrid Orbitals and the Structure of Methane
  66. 7.1.5: sp³ Hybrid Orbitals and the Structure of Ethane
  67. 7.1.6: sp² Hybrid Orbitals and the Structure of Ethylene
  68. 7.1.7: sp Hybrid Orbitals and the Structure of Acetylene
  69. 7.1.8: Hybridization of Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus and Sulfur
  70. 7.1.9: Describing Chemical Bonds- Molecular Orbital Theory
  71. 7.2: Drawing Chemical Structures
  72. 7.3: Functional Groups
  73. 7.3.1: Polymers
  74. 7.4: Alkanes and Alkane Isomers
  75. 7.5: Naming of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
  76. 7.5.1: Naming Alkanes
  77. 7.5.2: Naming Cycloalkanes
  78. 7.6: Study Guide
  79. 8: Organic Chemistry II - Stereochemistry
  80. 8.1: Types of Isomers
  81. 8.2: Chiral Molecules
  82. 8.3: Optical Activity
  83. 8.4: Absolute Configuration- R-S Sequence Rules
  84. 8.5: Stereochemistry of the Alkenes
  85. 8.5.1: Cis-Trans Isomerism in Alkenes
  86. 8.5.2: Sequence Rules - The E,Z Designation
  87. 8.6: Study Guide
  88. 9: Organic Chemistry III - Conformational Analysis
  89. 9.1: Rotation about Single Bonds- Conformations
  90. 9.2: Rotation in Substituted Ethanes
  91. 9.3: Ring Strain and the Structure of Cycloalkanes
  92. 9.4: Cyclohexane- A Strain-Free Cycloalkane
  93. 9.5: Substituted Cyclohexanes
  94. 9.S: Study Guide
  95. 10: Laboratory Techniques
  96. 10.4: Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
  97. 10.6: Recrystallization
  98. 10.8: Melting Point
  99. Back Matter
  100. Index
  101. Glossary
  102. Detailed Licensing