CHEMISTRY 1515

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Tuesday and Thursday PS141

THEORY AND LABORATORY SCHEDULE

Spring 2009

Week of

Theory (PS141)

Laboratory

Jan 12

Chapter 20: Thermodynamics: Entropy, Free energy and the Direction of Chemical Reactions
Review (CHEM 1314) Chapter 6
OMIT Section 20.4 until the week of March 3rd

 

Introduction to the laboratory, Safety and Review Problem Set. Section 10 will also check-in.

Jan 19

Chapter 20: Thermodynamics: Entropy, Free energy and the Direction of Chemical Reactions

Section 10 does not meet for laboratory this week, all other laboratory sections DO meet.
Check-in this week and work on the Review Problem Set.

Jan 26

Chapter 12: Intermolecular Forces: Liquids, Solids and Phase Changes

Experiment #1: Survival Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons (Part I) This material is discussed in Chapter 15: Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and functional groups

Feb 2

Chapter 12: Intermolecular Forces: Liquids, Solids and Phase Changes

February 4, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. - 6:20 pm

Experiment #2: Qualitative Cation Analysis

Feb 9

Chapter 13: Properties of Solutions: Mixtures and Colloids (Intermolecular Forces in Solutions, the Solution Process, concentration and Colligative Properties)

Experiment #3: Qualitative Anion Analysis

 

Feb 16

Chapter 13: Properties of Solutions: Mixtures and Colloids (Intermolecular Forces in Solutions, the Solution Process, concentration and Colligative Properties)

Experiment #4: Survival Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons (Part II)

 

Feb 23

Chapter 17: Chemical Equilibrium: The Extent of Chemical Reaction

Experiment #5: Introduction to Spectroscopy

 

Mar 2

Chapter 17: Chemical Equilibrium: The Extent of Chemical Reaction

Exam #2, Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. - 6:20 pm

Experiment #6: Shifting Reactions A (page 187) and Shifting Reactions B (page 195) from your DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook

Complete PLE#18 and ACA#17 as Pre-lab activities for this experiment.

Mar 9

Chapter 18: Acid-Base Equilibria

Experiment #7: Spectrophotometric Determination of an Equilibrium Constant.

Mar 16

Spring Break - NO CLASS

NO LABORATORY

Mar 23

Chapter 19: Ionic Equilibria in Aqueous Systems

Acid-Base Classification and Identification Activity and Acid Base pH (page 257) from your DCI and Computer Laboratory Activities Workbook

Mar 30

Chapter 19: Ionic Equilibria in Aqueous Systems

Experiment #9: Potentiometric Determination of an Equilibrium Constant

Apr 6

Chapter 21: Electrochemistry: Chemical Change and Electrical Work

Exam #3, Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. - 6:20 pm

Acid/Base Salts (page 271) in the DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook and Buffers (page 275).

 

Apr 13

Chapter 21: Electrochemistry: Chemical Change and Electrical Work

Experiment #10: Metals and Metal Ions (OnLine Web lab) (In the DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook page 283.)

Apr 20

Chapter 16: Chemical Kinetics: Rates and Mechamisms of Chemical Reactions

Experiment #11: Kinetics of the Decolorization of Crystal Violet by Sodium Hydroxide

Apr 27

Chapter 16: Chemical Kinetics: Rates and Mechamisms of Chemical Reactions

Experiment #13: Mechanisms of a Chemical Reaction, Speeds of a Chemical Reaction, Catalyst. (In the DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook page 131, 141 and 163.)

Exam #4 and Final Examination : Tuesday, May 5, 2009 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.

Professor: Dr. John I. Gelder (john.gelder@okstate.edu), PS 201, x47005

Teaching Assistants: Tony Wetherby (Sections 7 and 9) and Donald Brown (Sections 8 and 10) and Hung Le (Section 11).

Office Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. M, W, and F (some Fridays I will not be able to hold office hours) and by appointment. Help Session will be scheduled on Monday, February 2nd, Monday, March 2nd and Monday, April 6th.

Text: CHEMISTRY: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change, 5th Edition, Silberberg

Lab Manual: CHEM 1515 Lab Manual (Purchase from SU Bookstore, Cowboy Bookstore or Book Trader)

Lecture Workbook: During Class Inventions and Computer Laboratory Activities Volume II, 3rd Edition, Abraham, Gelder and Greenbowe (Purchase from SU Bookstore, Cowboy Bookstore or Book Trader)

Web Site: http://intro.chem.okstate.edu