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01 Matter and Measurement
5 topics
1 Introduction to Chemistry
  • The Scientific Method
  • Chemistry in Context
  • Classification of Matter
2 Physical and Chemical Properties
  • States of Matter
  • Physical Changes
  • Chemical Changes
3 Units of Measurement
  • The SI System
  • Derived Units
  • Dimensional Analysis
4 Uncertainty in Measurement
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Significant Figures
  • Scientific Notation
5 Problem Solving in Chemistry
  • Unit Conversions
  • Density Calculations
  • Temperature Scales and Conversions
02 Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
6 topics
1 Atomic Theory
  • Early Atomic Models
  • Dalton's Atomic Theory
  • Discovery of Subatomic Particles
2 The Modern Atomic Model
  • Atomic Number and Mass Number
  • Isotopes
  • Atomic Mass
3 The Periodic Table
  • Organization and Trends
  • Groups and Periods
  • Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
4 Ions and Ionic Compounds
  • Formation of Ions
  • Ionic Bonding
  • Naming Ionic Compounds
5 Molecular Compounds
  • Covalent Bonding
  • Naming Molecular Compounds
  • Molecular Formulas and Models
6 Polyatomic Ions
  • Common Polyatomic Ions
  • Oxyanions
  • Compounds with Polyatomic Ions
03 Stoichiometry
6 topics
1 Chemical Equations
  • Writing and Balancing Equations
  • Types of Chemical Reactions
  • Physical States in Chemical Equations
2 The Mole Concept
  • Avogadro's Number
  • Molar Mass
  • Percent Composition
3 Empirical and Molecular Formulas
  • Determining Empirical Formulas
  • Converting Between Empirical and Molecular Formulas
  • Combustion Analysis
4 Stoichiometric Calculations
  • Mole-to-Mole Conversions
  • Mass-to-Mass Conversions
  • Limiting Reactants
5 Reaction Yield
  • Theoretical Yield
  • Actual Yield
  • Percent Yield
6 Solution Stoichiometry
  • Molarity
  • Dilution
  • Solution Reactions
04 Reactions in Aqueous Solutions
6 topics
1 Electrolytes and Nonelectrolytes
  • Strong and Weak Electrolytes
  • Conductivity
  • Dissociation and Ionization
2 Precipitation Reactions
  • Solubility Rules
  • Writing Net Ionic Equations
  • Predicting Precipitation Reactions
3 Acid-Base Reactions
  • Acids and Bases
  • Neutralization Reactions
  • Titrations
4 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
  • Oxidation Numbers
  • Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
  • Balancing Redox Equations
5 Concentration of Solutions
  • Molarity
  • Normality
  • Molality
6 Gravimetric Analysis
  • Principles of Gravimetric Analysis
  • Experimental Techniques
  • Calculations
05 Thermochemistry
6 topics
1 Energy and Its Units
  • Forms of Energy
  • Energy Conversions
  • System and Surroundings
2 The First Law of Thermodynamics
  • Internal Energy
  • Work and Heat
  • State Functions
3 Enthalpy
  • Enthalpy Changes
  • Endothermic and Exothermic Processes
  • Standard Enthalpy of Formation
4 Calorimetry
  • Heat Capacity
  • Specific Heat
  • Constant-Pressure and Constant-Volume Calorimetry
5 Hess's Law
  • Combining Thermochemical Equations
  • Standard Enthalpies of Formation
  • Bond Enthalpies
6 Thermochemistry and Nutrition
  • Food Calories
  • Metabolic Processes
  • Energy Content of Foods
06 Electronic Structure of Atoms
6 topics
1 The Wave Nature of Light
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Wavelength, Frequency, and Energy
  • The Photoelectric Effect
2 Quantum Theory
  • Planck's Quantum Theory
  • Bohr's Model of the Hydrogen Atom
  • Wave-Particle Duality
3 Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom
  • The Schrödinger Equation
  • Quantum Numbers
  • Atomic Orbitals
4 Electron Configurations
  • Aufbau Principle
  • Hund's Rule
  • Pauli Exclusion Principle
5 Orbital Diagrams
  • Writing Electron Configurations
  • Abbreviated Electron Configurations
  • Exceptions to Predicted Configurations
6 Periodic Variations in Element Properties
  • Effective Nuclear Charge
  • Shielding Effect
  • Atomic Radius
07 Periodic Properties of the Elements
6 topics
1 Development of the Periodic Table
  • Early Attempts at Classification
  • Mendeleev's Periodic Table
  • The Modern Periodic Table
2 Effective Nuclear Charge
  • Electron Shielding
  • Penetration Effects
  • Trends in Effective Nuclear Charge
3 Atomic Radius
  • Trends in Atomic Radius
  • Ionic Radius
  • Isoelectronic Species
4 Ionization Energy
  • First Ionization Energy
  • Successive Ionization Energies
  • Trends in Ionization Energy
5 Electron Affinity
  • Definition and Trends
  • Factors Affecting Electron Affinity
  • Applications
6 Metallic and Nonmetallic Character
  • Properties of Metals and Nonmetals
  • Periodic Trends
  • The Diagonal Relationship
08 Chemical Bonding I: Basic Concepts
6 topics
1 Lewis Symbols and the Octet Rule
  • Valence Electrons
  • Lewis Dot Structures
  • Exceptions to the Octet Rule
2 Ionic Bonding
  • Formation of Ionic Bonds
  • Properties of Ionic Compounds
  • Lattice Energy
3 Covalent Bonding
  • Single, Double, and Triple Bonds
  • Bond Length and Bond Energy
  • Polar and Nonpolar Bonds
4 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity
  • Pauling Electronegativity Scale
  • Bond Dipoles
  • Percent Ionic Character
5 Drawing Lewis Structures
  • Steps for Drawing Lewis Structures
  • Resonance Structures
  • Formal Charge
6 Molecular Shapes: VSEPR Theory
  • Electron-Pair Geometry
  • Molecular Geometry
  • Effect of Lone Pairs
09 Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories
6 topics
1 Molecular Geometry and Polarity
  • VSEPR Model Review
  • Bond Angles
  • Dipole Moments
2 Valence Bond Theory
  • Orbital Overlap
  • Sigma and Pi Bonds
  • Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals
3 Hybridization
  • sp, sp², sp³ Hybridization
  • Multiple Bonds
  • Hybridization in Complex Molecules
4 Molecular Orbital Theory
  • Molecular Orbital Formation
  • Bonding and Antibonding Orbitals
  • MO Diagrams for Diatomic Molecules
5 Delocalized Bonding
  • Resonance
  • Benzene and Aromaticity
  • Conjugated Systems
6 Intermolecular Forces
  • Dipole-Dipole Forces
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • London Dispersion Forces
10 Gases
6 topics
1 Gas Properties and Gas Laws
  • Pressure
  • Boyle's Law
  • Charles's Law
  • Avogadro's Law
2 The Ideal Gas Law
  • Combined Gas Law
  • Ideal Gas Equation
  • Gas Density and Molar Mass
3 Gas Mixtures and Partial Pressures
  • Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
  • Collecting Gases Over Water
  • Mole Fractions
4 Kinetic Molecular Theory
  • Postulates of Kinetic Theory
  • Temperature and Molecular Motion
  • Root-Mean-Square Speed
5 Gas Diffusion and Effusion
  • Graham's Law
  • Mean Free Path
  • Applications of Diffusion
6 Real Gases
  • Deviations from Ideal Behavior
  • The van der Waals Equation
  • Critical Phenomena
11 Liquids and Intermolecular Forces
6 topics
1 States of Matter
  • Phase Transitions
  • Heating Curves
  • Critical Point
2 Intermolecular Forces
  • Ion-Dipole Forces
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Van der Waals Forces
3 Properties of Liquids
  • Surface Tension
  • Viscosity
  • Capillary Action
4 Phase Diagrams
  • Phase Boundaries
  • Triple Point
  • Supercritical Fluids
5 Vapor Pressure
  • Volatility
  • Temperature Dependence
  • Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
6 Structure and Properties of Water
  • Hydrogen Bonding in Water
  • Water's Unique Properties
  • Biological Importance
12 Solids and Modern Materials
6 topics
1 Classification of Solids
  • Crystalline and Amorphous Solids
  • Unit Cells
  • Crystal Systems
2 Structures of Metals
  • Close Packing
  • Alloys
  • Metallic Bonding
3 Ionic Solids
  • Ionic Crystal Structures
  • Properties of Ionic Solids
  • Lattice Energy
4 Molecular Solids
  • Structural Features
  • Properties of Molecular Solids
  • Examples
5 Covalent Network Solids
  • Diamond and Graphite
  • Silicates
  • Ceramics
6 Modern Materials
  • Semiconductors
  • Polymers
  • Nanomaterials
13 Solutions
6 topics
1 Types of Solutions
  • Aqueous Solutions
  • Nonaqueous Solutions
  • Solid Solutions
2 Solution Formation
  • The Dissolution Process
  • Enthalpy of Solution
  • Factors Affecting Solubility
3 Concentration Units
  • Molarity, Molality, and Normality
  • Mass Percent and Parts Per Million
  • Mole Fraction
4 Colligative Properties
  • Vapor Pressure Lowering
  • Boiling Point Elevation
  • Freezing Point Depression
  • Osmotic Pressure
5 Colloids and Suspensions
  • Types of Colloids
  • Tyndall Effect
  • Coagulation
6 Solution Dynamics
  • Rate of Dissolution
  • Henry's Law
  • Effect of Temperature on Solubility
14 Chemical Kinetics
6 topics
1 Reaction Rates
  • Measuring Reaction Rates
  • Rate Laws
  • Order of Reaction
2 Rate Laws
  • Differential Rate Laws
  • Integrated Rate Laws
  • Half-Life
3 Reaction Mechanisms
  • Elementary Steps
  • Rate-Determining Step
  • Molecularity
4 Activation Energy
  • Arrhenius Equation
  • Collision Theory
  • Transition State Theory
5 Catalysis
  • Homogeneous Catalysis
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Enzymes
6 Reaction Dynamics
  • Potential Energy Surfaces
  • Reaction Coordinates
  • Energy Profiles
15 Chemical Equilibrium
5 topics
1 The Concept of Equilibrium
  • Dynamic Equilibrium
  • The Equilibrium Constant
  • Law of Mass Action
2 Writing Equilibrium Expressions
  • Homogeneous Equilibria
  • Heterogeneous Equilibria
  • Equilibrium Calculations
3 Factors Affecting Equilibrium
  • Le Châtelier's Principle
  • Effect of Concentration Changes
  • Effect of Pressure and Volume Changes
  • Effect of Temperature
4 Equilibrium Calculations
  • Reaction Quotient
  • Calculating Equilibrium Concentrations
  • Direction of Reaction
5 Applications of Equilibrium
  • Industrial Processes
  • Biological Systems
  • Environmental Chemistry
16 Acid-Base Equilibria
8 topics
1 Acids and Bases
  • Arrhenius Definition
  • Brønsted-Lowry Definition
  • Lewis Definition
2 Acid and Base Strength
  • Strong and Weak Acids
  • Strong and Weak Bases
  • Acid-Base Properties of Water
3 The pH Scale
  • Definition of pH
  • pOH
  • Measuring pH
4 Weak Acids and Acid Ionization Constants
  • Ka and pKa
  • Calculating pH of Weak Acid Solutions
  • Percent Ionization
5 Weak Bases and Base Ionization Constants
  • Kb and pKb
  • Calculating pH of Weak Base Solutions
  • Relationship Between Ka and Kb
6 Polyprotic Acids
  • Stepwise Ionization
  • pH Calculations for Polyprotic Acids
  • Common Polyprotic Acids
7 Acid-Base Properties of Salt Solutions
  • Hydrolysis of Salts
  • Acidic, Basic, and Neutral Salts
  • Buffer Solutions
8 Acid-Base Titrations
  • Titration Curves
  • Indicators
  • Equivalence Points
17 Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria
6 topics
1 Buffer Solutions
  • Buffer Action
  • Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation
  • Buffer Capacity
2 Acid-Base Titrations
  • Strong Acid-Strong Base Titrations
  • Weak Acid-Strong Base Titrations
  • Weak Base-Strong Acid Titrations
3 Solubility Equilibria
  • Solubility Product Constant (Ksp)
  • Calculating Solubility from Ksp
  • Common Ion Effect
4 Factors Affecting Solubility
  • pH Effects
  • Complex Ion Formation
  • Amphoterism
5 Precipitation and Separation of Ions
  • Selective Precipitation
  • Fractional Precipitation
  • Qualitative Analysis
6 Complexation Equilibria
  • Formation Constants
  • Complex Ions
  • Chelation

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