| Course Contents |
| Solutions and their physical properties. Chemical kinetics. Principles of chemical equilibrium. Acids-bases and solubility equilibria. Spontaneous change: Entropy and free energy. Electrochemistry. Nuclear chemistry. Organic chemistry.
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| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
SOLUTIONS AND THEIR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: Types of solutions,
solution concentration, intermolecular forces and the solution process, solution
formation and equilibrium, solubilities of gases, vapor pressures of solutions. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 2 |
SOLUTIONS AND THEIR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: Osmotic pressure,
freezing-point depression and boiling point elevation of nonelectrolyte solutions,
solutions of electrolytes. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 3 |
CHEMICAL KINETICS: The rate of a chemical reaction, measuring reaction
rates, effect of concentration on the reaction rates, zero, first and second-order
reactions |
solution of the relevant question |
| 4 |
CHEMICAL KINETICS: Theoretical models for chemical kinetics, the effect of
temperature on reaction rates, reaction mechanisms, catalysis. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 5 |
PRINCIPLAS OF CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM: Dynamic equilibrium, the
equilibrium constant expression, relationships involving equilibrium constants,
the reaction quotient, Le Chatelier’s principal, equilibrium calculations. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 6 |
ACIDS AND BASES: The Arrhenius theory, Bronsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, the self ionization of water and the pH scale, strong acids and bases, weak acids and bases, polyprotic acids, molecular structure and acid-base behavior, Lewis acids and bases. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 7 |
ACID-BASE AND SOLUBILITY EQUILIBRIA: The common ion effect in acid-base equilibria, buffer solutions, acid-base indicators, neutralization reactions and titration curves |
solution of the relevant question |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
ACID-BASE AND SOLUBILITY EQUILIBRIA: Solutions of salts of polyprotic acids, acid-base equilibrium calculations, the solubility product constant, the common ion effect in the solubility equilibria, criteria for precipitation and its completeness, fractional precipitation, solubility and pH |
solution of the relevant question |
| 10 |
SPONTANEOUS CHANGE-ENTROPY AND FREE ENERGY: Spontaneity, the concept of entropy, evaluating entropy and entropy changes, the second law of thermodynamics, standard free energy change, free energy change and equilibrium as functions of temperature. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 11 |
ELECTROCHEMISTRY: Electrode potentials and their measurement, standrd electrode potentials, cell potential, free energy change and equilibrium constant. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 12 |
ELECTROCHEMISTRY: Cell potential as a function of concentrations; galvanic cells; corrosion; electrolysis; industrial electrolysis processes: |
solution of the relevant question |
| 13 |
NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY: Radioactivity, natural occuring radioactive isotopes, nuclear reactions and artificially induced radioactivity, rate of radioactive decay, energetics of nuclear reactions, nuclear stability, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion, effect of radiation on matter, applications of radioisotopes. |
solution of the relevant question |
| 14 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: Organic compounds and structures, alkanes, alkenes and alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbones, alcoholes, phenols and ethers, aldehydes and ketons, corboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines, synthesis of organic compounds, polymerization reactions |
solution of the relevant question |
| 15 |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: Organic compounds and structures, alkanes, alkenes and alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbones, alcoholes, phenols and ethers, aldehydes and ketons, corboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines, synthesis of organic compounds, polymerization reactions |
solution of the relevant question |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
[1] R.H.Petrucci, W.S.Harwood, F.G. Herring (Çeviri), Genel Kimya, Palme Yayıncılık, 8.Baskı,2005 |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Projector |
