CHEMISTRY 430 GERALD KOKOSZKA

EXAMS

Gerald Kokoszka – 419 Hudson Hall

Text: Concepts and Models of Inorganic Chemistry, Douglas, McDaniel and Alexander

Readings: From Physical Chemistry Text

Attendance is compulsory. There may be a quiz at any time.

Exam Schedule:

1. Chapter 1, p. 1-32 
Chapter 2, p. 54, 65-68 
Chapter 4, p. 133-142

Topics:  Simple Harmonic Motion,  diatomic M.O. I  1 D particle in box ,2D particle in box ,   atomic orbitals,  p. 776 – 8T, 915-6T, VSEPR , sp, sp²

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II. Chapter 1, p. 32-57 
Chapter 2, p. 66-81 
Chapter 3, p. 105-129 
Chapter 4, 105-129 
Chapter 10, p. 401-411 

Topics: symmetry elements, sp³, dsp³, d²sp³diatomic M.O. II, Walsh diagrams,  resonance
multiple bonds

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mid-semester

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III Chapter 3, p. 129-147 
Chapter 4 
Chapter 9s
Chapter 10 

Topics: Coordination compounds, term symbols,  polyatomic molecule correlation diagrams

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IV. Chapter 6 
Chapter 10
Chapter 15
TBA

Topics: electronic spectra,  T-S diagrams,  magnetic properties,  band theory of solids

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V. Final - Comprehensive

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