Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
Grao en Química |
Subjects |
General Chemistry 2 |
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Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
Subject | General Chemistry 2 | Code | 610G01008 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 2nd four-month period |
First | Basic training | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
Gases. | -Pressure of a gas. -Gases laws: Boyle, Charles-Gay Lussac and Avogadro. -General equation of ideal gases and its applications. -Molecular kinetic theory of gases. -Real gases: van der Waals equation. |
Chemical Thermodynamics. | -Basic concepts in Chemical Thermodynamics. -Heat and work: sign convention. -First law of Thermodynamics. Internal energy. -Functions of state. Enthalpy, Standard states. -Hess Law. -Standard enthalpies of formation. -Other enthalpies. |
Pure liquids and solids. | -Overview of the intermolecular forces in liquids and solids. -Some properties of liquids and solids: surface tension, viscosity, lattice energy. -Phase transitions: equation of Clausius-Clapeyron. -Phase diagrams: triple and critical points. |
Solutions. | -Intermolecular forces and solution process. -Solubility of solids and gases. Henry's Law. -Colligative properties of solutions: lowering of vapour pressure, elevation of boiling point, depression of freezing point and osmotic pressure |
Chemical kinetics. | -Rate of reaction. Rate equation. Reaction orders. Rate constant. -Determination of rate equation: Method of initial rates and integrated equations method. -Effect of temperature on the rate of reaction: Arrhenius equation. -Theoretical models in Chemical Kinetics. -Reaction mechanism. |
Practical demonstrations | -Determination of the molar mass of a volatile liquid. -Determination of the freezing point and the depression of the freezing point. -Determination of the heats of reaction at constant pressure. -Determination of the rate of a reaction. Effect of temperature. |
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