CHEM 342: Physical Chemistry II

by Kathryn Davis

Principles of chemical thermodynamics and statistical thermodynamics, with application to pure substances and mixtures. It also applies the principles of chemical kinetics and dynamic equilibrium theory to a variety of chemical applications, including electrochemistry and spectroscopy.

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Manchester 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

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: The First Law of Thermodynamics
  7. 1.1: Overview of Classical Thermodynamics
  8. 1.2: Pressure-Volume Work
  9. 1.3: Work and Heat are not State Functions
  10. 1.4: Energy is a State Function
  11. 1.5: An Adiabatic Process is a Process in which No Energy as Heat is Transferred
  12. 1.6: The Temperature of a Gas Decreases in a Reversible Adiabatic Expansion
  13. 1.7: Enthalpy and Pressure-Volume Work
  14. 1.8: Heat Capacity is a Path Function
  15. 1.9: Relative Enthalpies Can Be Determined from Heat Capacity Data and Heats of Transition
  16. 1.10: Enthalpy Changes for Chemical Equations are Additive
  17. 1.11: Heats of Reactions Can Be Calculated from Tabulated Heats of Formation
  18. 1.12: The Temperature Dependence of ΔH
  19. 1.13: Enthalpy is a State Function
  20. 2: Entropy, Second and Third Laws
  21. 2.1: Energy Does not Determine Spontaneity
  22. 2.2: Nonequilibrium Isolated Systems Evolve in a Direction That Increases Their Energy Dispersal
  23. 2.3: Unlike heat, Entropy is a State Function
  24. 2.4: The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  25. 2.5: The Famous Equation of Statistical Thermodynamics is S=k ln W
  26. 2.6: We Must Always Devise a Reversible Process to Calculate Entropy Changes
  27. 2.7: Thermodynamics Provides Insight into the Conversion of Heat into Work
  28. 2.8: The 3rd Law of Thermodynamics Puts Entropy on an Absolute Scale
  29. 2.9: Entropy Increases with Increasing Temperature
  30. 3: Free Energy and Thermodynamic Potentials
  31. 3.1: Total Differential of a Dependent Variable
  32. 3.2: Total Differential of the Internal Energy
  33. 3.3: Enthalpy, Helmholtz Energy, and Gibbs Energy
  34. 3.4: Closed Systems
  35. 3.5: Surface Work
  36. 3.6: Criteria for Spontaneity
  37. 4: Pure Substances
  38. 4.1: Volume Properties of Pure Substances
  39. 4.2: Internal Pressure
  40. 4.3: U, H, and Cp in Closed Systems
  41. 4.4: Heating at Constant Volume or Pressure
  42. 4.5: Partial Derivatives with Respect to \(T\), \(p\), and \(V\)
  43. 4.6: Standard States of Pure Substances
  44. 4.7: Standard Molar Quantities of a Gas
  45. 4.8: Phase Equilibria
  46. 4.9: Phase Diagrams of Pure Substances
  47. 5: Mixtures
  48. 5.1: Composition Variables
  49. 5.2: Partial Molar Quantities
  50. 5.3: Ideal Solutions obey Raoult's Law
  51. 5.4: Most Solutions are Not Ideal
  52. 5.5: The Activities of Nonvolatile Solutes
  53. 5.6: Colligative Properties Depend only on Number Density
  54. 5.7: Single-ion Quantities
  55. 5.8: Solution of a Symmetrical Electrolyte
  56. 5.9: Electrolytes in General
  57. 5.10: The Debye-Hückel Theory
  58. 5.11: The Gibbs Phase Rule for Multicomponent Systems
  59. 5.12: Phase Diagrams- Binary Systems
  60. 6: Chemical Equilibrium
  61. 6.1: Equilibrium Results when Gibbs Energy is Minimized
  62. 6.2: An Equilibrium Constant is a Function of Temperature Only
  63. 6.3: Gibbs Energy of a Reaction vs. Extent of Reaction is a Minimum at Equilibrium
  64. 6.4: The Sign of ΔG and not ΔG° Determines the Direction of Reaction Spontaneity
  65. 6.5: The van 't Hoff Equation
  66. 7: Kinetics
  67. 7.1: Reaction Rate
  68. 7.2: Rate Laws
  69. 7.3: 0th order Rate Law
  70. 7.4: 1st order rate law
  71. 7.5: 2nd order Rate Laws
  72. 7.6: The Method of Initial Rates
  73. 7.7: Temperature Dependence
  74. 7.8: Collision Theory
  75. 7.9: Transition State Theory
  76. 7.10: Reaction Mechanisms
  77. 7.11: The Connection between Reaction Mechanisms and Reaction Rate Laws
  78. 7.12: The Rate Determining Step Approximation
  79. 7.13: The Steady-State Approximation
  80. 7.14: The Equilibrium Approximation
  81. Back Matter
  82. Index
  83. Glossary
  84. Detailed Licensing
  85. Detailed Licensing