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Chemistry 141 - Tentative Schedule - Fall 2016

Lecture week

Chapter

Topic

Homework (both in book and Mastering Chemistry

Laboratory

Conceptual Connections

End of Chapter Questions/Problems

(Not assigned on Mastering Chemistry,

Good test questions!)

 

Aug 22

 

 

Week 1

1

 

Matter, Measurement, and Problem solving

 

 

1, 3, 4, 6

4,7,10,14,15,27,28,30,31,34,38,42,46,48,50,52,60,66,70,74,80,82,84,86,88,94,96,98,110,118,122,126  (116 min)

Due Sept 1

Check-in/ Safety/ Writing Lab Reports

Sig Fig Review

Standard Deviation (Lab 1) Conductivity Demo/Writing

Aug 29

 

Week 2

2

Atoms and Elements

1,4,5,6

6,13,15,17,18,30,38,40,42,50,62,72,74,78,88,94,102,118,137,142  (81 min)

Due Sept 8

Copper Lab (Lab 4)

 

Sept 5

 

Week 3

(Monday holiday)

3

 

Monday Holiday – Labor Day

Molecules, Compounds, and Chemical Equations

 

4,5,6,8,9,10

2,4,8,32,34,36,38,42,44,48,50,52,54,60,66,86,90,94,100,104,108,112,120,130,134,142,150,154,160  (146 min)

Due Sept 18

(No lab Monday)

 

Redox Reactions (Lab 5)

 

Sept 12

 

Week 4

 

 

4

 

Chemical Quantities and Aqueous Reactions

 

(May start Redox)

1,2,3,5,6

6,7,28,32,40,44,52,60,64,68,74,76,80,88, 106,114,120,126,130,138  (133 min)

Due Sept 25

Redox Reactions - Activity Series (Lab 6)

 

Problem Session

Sept 19

 

Week 5

19

Redox Reactions

 

(May start Gases)

Ch 4 - 9

Ch 19 - 5

Chapter 4 – 96,98

Chapter 19 - 38,40,42  (48 min)

Due Oct 2

Exam 1    Chapters 1-4, Bring grademaster # 23040

 

Redox Continued

Sept 26

 

Week 6

5

 

Gases

 

1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9

6,7,14,22,28,34,36,46,50,52,56,58,64,68,74,80,82,86,88,92,96,100,110,122,131  (129 min)

 

Due October 6

Propagation of Error activity

 

Analysis of a Two-component Alloy (Lab 8)

Oct 3

 

 

Week 7

6

 

Thermochemistry

 

1,2,3,4,6

8,16,17,32,36,38,42,46,48,58,62,66,68,74,78,82,86,92,93,99,103,114,123,134 (97 min)

 

Due Oct 13

Alloy continued

 

Calorimetry – Measuring Heat of Formation (Lab 9)

Oct 10

 

Week 8

 

7

Catch-up and Review

 

The Quantum-Mechanical Model of the Atom

2,4,5,6

3,6,12,13,14,26,39,40,42,44,61,65,68,72,74,78,89,99,106 (80 min)

 

Due Oct 21

Atomic Spectra (Lab 10)

Problem Session

 

Lecture week

Chapter

Topic

Homework (both in book and Mastering Chemistry

Laboratory

Conceptual Connections

End of Chapter Questions/Problems

(Not assigned on Mastering Chemistry)

 

Oct 17

 

Week 9

8

Periodic Properties of the Elements

2,3,4,5,6,7,8,

9,10,14,16,18,19,22,24,25,27,28,30,31,32,33,35,36,42,44,50,52,58,64,66,72,78,80,92,94,100,106,114,134  ( 85 min)

Due Oct 28

Exam 2 – Ch 5,6,19

 

Periodicity of Chemical Properties(Lab 11)

Oct 24

 

 

Week 10

9

 

Chemical Bonding I: The Lewis Model

1,2,4,6,7,

8.9.16.20.21.26.27.32.38.44.48.52.54.62.66.70.72.76.80.92.96.100.111.118  (90 min)

 

Due Nov 4

Molecular Structure (Lab 12)

 

Oct 31

 

 

Week 11

10

 

Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Shapes, Valence Bond Theory, and Molecular Orbital Theory

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

5,7,11,15,19,20,27,30,34,36,38,44,46,50,56,62,68,72,76,80,86,89,100,109  (93 min)

 

Due Nov 11

Spartan/Odyssey

 

 Problem Session

 

Nov 7

 

 

Week 12

11

Liquids, Solids, and Intermolecular Forces

1,2,3,4,5,6,7

2,5,10,12,13,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,28,29,38,42,44,52,55,60,62,64,69,70,74,76,82,90,97,104       (78 min)

Due Nov 18

Exam 3 – Chapters 7-10

 

Element Presentations

 

12

Solids and Modern Materials

2

1,14,15,16,40  (7 min)

Due Nov 18

Nov 14

 

 

Week 13

13

Solutions

 

1,2,3,5,6,7,8,

4,11,12,13,13,21,34,36,46,48,56,60,64,66,70,72,80,82,94,102,122,130,136   (78 min)

 

Due Dec 2

Freezing point depression activity

 

No lab Wednesday

Nov 21

 

Week 14

(Thursday Holiday)

 

Solutions continued

(No lecture Thursday)

 

 

Determining the Effectiveness of an Antacid (Lab 15)

 

Nov 28

 

Week 15

15

Chemical Equilibrium

1,2,3,4,5,6,7

2,3,4,5,9,14,18,22,24,28,30,32,36,42,46,50,54,60,66,68,70,72,76,89,94   (111 min)

Due Dec 9

Chemical Equilibrium and Le Chatelier’s Principle (Lab 17)

 

Dec 5

 

Week 16

 

Catch-up and Review

 

 

Problem session /Checkout

 

Exam 4 – Chapters 11-13,15

Dec 13

Tuesday

 

Final exam 9:25– 11:25 pm

2 hour multiple choice exam

Bring grademaster form # 25420

 

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