General Chemistry1 Chem101

 

SUGGESTED CHEM 101 SYLLABUS
Text book: Raymond Chang, Chemistry, 10th edition, 2010
Topics	Text book pages	Number of Lecture
Matter and Measurements
1.4 Classifications of Matter: substances and mixtures, elements and compounds.  How to right symbols of Elements (the table and the explanation (P 12)  1.5 The Three States of Matter  1.6 Physical and Chemical properties of Matter: intensive and extensive properties  1.7 Measurement: SI units, mass and weight, volume, density, temperature scales  1.9 Dimensional Analysis in Solving Problems: conversion factors, a note on problem solving	10 - 22  27- 31	4
Review and Exercises
Atoms, Molecules and Ions
2.2 The Structure of the Atoms: the electron, the proton and the neutron.  only definitions, masses, and charges  [Radioactivity is excluded]  2.3 Atomic Number, Mass Number and Isotopes  2.4 The Periodic Table  Periods and groups 1 to 18 - Metals and nonmetals - Alkaline, alkaline earth, halogens, and noble gases.  2.5 Molecules and Ions: molecules, ions.  Diatomic molecules and polyatomic molecules - Homonuclear monatomic molecules, homonuclearmultiatomic molecules, and heteronuclear molecules (= Covalent compounds) - Ions (monatomic ions and polyatomic ions)  2.7 Naming Compounds: ionic compound, molecular compound, acids and bases, familiar inorganic compound	43 - 54  59 - 68	5
Review and Exercises
Quantum Theory and the Electonic Structure of Atoms
7.6 Quantum numbers.  7.7 Atomic Orbitals.  7.8 Electron Configuration.	294 - 307	3
Review and Exercises
Periodic Relationships Among the Elements
2.8 Periodic Classification of the elements.  2.8 Periodic Variation in Physical Properties (only atomic radius).  8.4 Ionization Energy.  8.5 Electron Affinity.  (sections 8.4 and 8.5 can be confined only in properties without more details)	326 – 332  337 - 343	3