Week of
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Topic
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Preparatory Reading
Assignment(s)
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28 Aug.
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Introduction, Safety
Lab. Procedures
Determination of mass
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DCH Chapter 0
DCH Chapter 1
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4 Sept.
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Measuring mass and volume;
Density, Introduction to Excel
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DCH Chapter 2
DCH Chapter 3
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| 11 Sept. |
No class - instructor away
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read DCH Chapter 4 to prepare |
18 Sept.
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Significant figures
Error propagation
Statistical analysis of data |
DCH Chapter 4
DCH Chapter 5
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25 Sept.
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Statistical
analysis of Data
Law of Mass Action
The Equilibrium Constant
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DCH Chapter 6, pgs 100-104
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2 Oct.
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Gravimetric
analysis
Properties of precipitates
Mid Term Exam #1 - closed book 10/04/06
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DCH Chapter 27
Review course materials
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9 Oct.
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Solubility product
Solubility calculations
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Chapter 6 pgs 96-105 |
16 Oct.
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Strong bases and acids
pH,
pOH and pKa and pKb
autoprotolysis of H2O
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DCH Chapter 6 pgs 105 -116
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23 Oct.
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Titrimetric analysis
Precipitation titrations
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Chapter 7 (omit section 7-8)
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30 Oct.
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Activities of ions in solution
Equilibria
with weak acids and bases, I
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DCH Chapter 8
DCH Chapter 9 pgs 158-161
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6 Nov.
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Equilibria with weak acids and bases, II
Buffer solutions |
DCH Chapter 9 pgs 161-176
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13 Nov.
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Buffer capacity and
making buffer solutions
Mid-Term
Exam #2 - closed book 11/15/06
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DCH Chapter 9 pgs 167-176
Review course materials
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20 Nov.
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Equilibrium effects in titrations
of acids and bases
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DCH Chapter 11 pg 199-206 |
| 27 Nov. |
Equilibrium effects in titrations, cont'd.
Finding end points in titrations
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DCH Chapter 11 pgs 208-222
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| 4 Dec. |
Polyprotic
acids and bases
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DCH Chapter 10
DCH Chapter 11 pgs 206-208 |
8-15 Dec
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Review
session TBA
"Open-Page" Final Exam TBA*
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Review course materials and prepare page
Do practice
exam
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