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529-0011-02L 3 Credits BSC D-CHAB
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General Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry) I

Allgemeine Chemie I (AC)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Antonio Togni
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:35:36

Abstract

Introduction to the chemistry of ionic equilibria: Acids and bases, redox reactions, formation of coordination complexes and precipitation reactions

Objective

Understanding and describing ionic equilibria from both a qualitative and a quantitative perspective

Content

Chemical equilibrium and equilibrium constants, mono- and polyprotic acids and bases in aqueous solution, calculation of equilibrium concentrations, acidity functions, Lewis acids, acids in non-aqueous solvents, redox reactions and equilibria, Galvanic cells, electrode potentials, Nernst equation, coordination chemistry, stepwise formation of metal complexes, solubility

Resources

Lecture Notes

Copies of the course slides as well as other documents will be provided as pdf files via the moodle platform.

Literature

C. E. Housecroft & E. C. Constable: Chemistry, An Introduction to Organic, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall / Pearson, 2010, ISBN 978-0-273-71545-0

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 60 minutes
Aids
Taschenrechner und PeriodensystemKeine elektronische Kommunikationsmittel

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Allgemeine Chemie I (AC)
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  • Tue 08:00-10:00 (ON LI NE)
2 h weekly
exercise Allgemeine Chemie I (AC)
Groups are selected in myStudies. oder nach Vereinbarung
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HCI J 8)
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HIT H 51)
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HIT J 51)
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HIT J 53)
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HIT K 51)
  • Mon 07:45-08:30 (HIT K 52)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HCI E 2)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HCI E 8)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HCI F 2)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HCI F 8)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HIT F 11.1)
  • Mon 09:45-10:30 (HIT F 13)
  • Fri 10:45-11:30 (HCI E 8)
  • Fri 10:45-11:30 (HCI F 8)
1 h weekly

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