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Chemistry I and II
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Abstract
General Chemistry I and II: Chemical bond and molecular structure, chemical thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, kinetics, acids and bases, electrochemistry
Objective
Introduction to general and inorganic chemistry. Basics of the composition and the change of the material world. Introduction to the thermodynamically controlled physico-chemical processes. Macroscopic phenomena and their explanation through atomic and molecular properties. Using the theories to solve qualitatively and quantitatively chemical and ecologically relevant problems.
Content
1. Stoichiometry 2. Atoms and Elements (Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom) 3. Chemical Bonding 4. Thermodynamics 5. Chemical Kinetics 6. Chemical Equilibrium (Acids and Bases, Solubility Equilibria) 7. Electrochemistry
Resources
Lecture Notes
Theodore L. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, CHEMISTRY The Central Science, Global Edition, Pearson, 2015.
Literature
Mortimer, Müller CHEMIE (deutsch) Housecroft and Constable, CHEMISTRY (englisch) Oxtoby, Gillis, Nachtrieb, MODERN CHEMISTRY (englisch)
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Semesterly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| revision course / private study |
Chemistry I and II
Self-study course. No presence required.
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No time listed | 270 h semesterly |
Offered In
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Auflagen-Lerneinheiten (Das untenstehende Lehrangebot gilt nur für MSc Studierende mit Zulassungsauflagen.)
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Auflagen-Lerneinheiten (Das untenstehende Lehrangebot gilt nur für MSc Studierende mit Zulassungsauflagen.)
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Auflagen-Lerneinheiten (Das untenstehende Lehrangebot gilt nur für MSc Studierende mit Zulassungsauflagen.)
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