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Properties of light and Failures of Classical Mechanics |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 12 (522-536) | Ch 12a | |||||||||||||||
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Quantum mechanics of the hydrogen atom atomic orbitals |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 12 (536-541),          *(541-547),            (548-556) | Ch 12a | |||||||||||||||
Homework #1, Due Wednesday 5th October | |||||||||||||||||||
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Many Electron Atoms:
Orbital ordering and electron configurations |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 12 (556-568),          *(568-570), |
Ch 12b | |||||||||||||||
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Trends in Atomic properties Periodicity |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch. 12 (572-582) | Ch 12b | |||||||||||||||
Homework #2, Due Wednesday 12th October |
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MIDTERM #1     | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ionic and Covalent Bonding | PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
ch. 13 (593-612) | Ch 13 | |||||||||||||||
Homework #3 , Due Wed 19th October | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Classical" Theories of   bonding and molecular shape     Lewis Structures and VSEPR |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 13 (619-650),
           (617-619) | Ch 13 | |||||||||||||||
Homework #4, Due Wednesday 26th October | |||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Orbital Theory of covalent bonding |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 14 (673-685) second part of ch 14 | Ch14 | |||||||||||||||
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catch-up | ||||||||||||||||||
Homework #5, Due Wednesday 2nd November | |||||||||||||||||||
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Hybrid orbitals
and molecular geometry |
PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 14 (661-673) first part of ch 14 | Ch14 | |||||||||||||||
Homework #6, Due Monday 7th November | |||||||||||||||||||
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MIDTERM #2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Coordination Chemistry
HOLIDAY
Crystal Field Theory
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PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch 19 (933-937; (946-948) (958-966) |
coord complexes | |||||||||||||||
Homework #7, Due Wednesday 16th November | |||||||||||||||||||
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Spectroscopy | PDF(6)
PDF(2) PDF(1) |
ch. 13 (690-705) HANDOUT (spectros) |
Spectroscopy | |||||||||||||||
Homework #8, Due Tuesday 22nd November | |||||||||||||||||||
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Chemical Kinetics Chemical Kinetics   HOLIDAY
Chemical Kinetics Chemical Kinetics |
lects 21-22 PDF(6) PDF(2) PDF(1) lect 23 PDF(6) PDF(2) PDF(1) |
Ch. 15 (714-747) |   | |||||||||||||||
Homework #9, Due Tuesday 29nd November | |||||||||||||||||||
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catch-up and review | ||||||||||||||||||
Homework #10, Due Sunday 4th December | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday |
8:00-11:00 AM FINAL EXAM |