Chem 107
Fundamentals of Chemistry

Syllabus: See Fundamentals of Chemistry on my Web Page (http://www.humboldt.edu/~rap1)

Quizzes:

There will be quizzes given most weeks in the lab, as noted in the schedule below. The quizzes will be administered during the first part of the lab period - if you are late you will have less time to take the quiz! Quiz topics will be noted below by the Friday before each quiz.

Week	Date	Topic	Lab Manual
1	8/24-28	Check-in; Lab Safety; Safety Quiz Determination of the Precision of Laboratory Equipment	Appendix pg 3
2	8/31-9/4	Density	pg 15
		Quiz 1: Chap 1: What is Chem; Sci & Sci Meth.; Matter, Mass & Energy, Chemical Laws.
3	9/7-11	Labor Day Holiday, Monday, 7 September Determination of a Molecular Weight	pg 23
		Quiz 2: Sig Figs & Sci Notation; Metric System (prefixes, conversions, etc.); Dimentional Analysis problem (e.g. density problem).
4	9/14-18	Lab Measurement, Sig Figs	pp 1, 5
		Lab Cancelled - Furlough Day for Lab Instructor - No Quiz Periodic Table exercise - due next lab period!
5	9/21-25	Determination of the Formula of a Chemical Compound	pg 19
		Quiz 3: Nomencluture (Module 2); Moles, Atoms and Concentrations (Module 3)
6	9/28-10/2	Ionic Reactions and Net Ionic Equations	pg 41
		Quiz 4: Concentration (M) problem (lecture 8 & 9); Chemical Equation Balancing (Module 4 & Module 5)
7	10/5-9	Thermochemistry	pg 45
		Quiz 5: Stoichiometry Problem (Yield or Limiting - Module 6); Thermochem Problem (calorimetry - Module 7)
		Exam in Thursday Lecture
8	10/12-16	Lewis Structures (problem set )
		Quiz 6: Balancing Net Ionic Equations (Module 5) & Limiting problem (Module 6)
9	10/19-23	Lab Cancelled - Furlough Day for Lab Instructor - On-Line Quiz via ARIS - see email from instructor
10	10/26-30	Analysis of Vitamin C	pg 33
		Quiz 7: Lewis Structures, VSEPR & Molecular Geometry (Module 8 & Module 9)
11	11/2-6	Gas Laws	pg 49
		Quiz 8:
12	11/9-13	Veteran's Day, Wednesday, 11 November - Campus CLOSED - No Labs this week!
		On-Line Quiz via ARIS - see email from instructor
		Exam in Thursday Lecture
13	11/16-20	The Molar Volume of Oxygen	pg 59
		Lab Cancelled - Furlough Day for Lab Instructor - On-Line Quiz via ARIS - see email from instructor
14	11/23-27	Thanksgiving Holiday
15	11/30-12/4	Acid-Base Titration	pg 63
		Quiz 9: Be able to label and interpret a reaction progress diagram; Use Le Chatelier's Principle to predict the response of an equilibrium reaction to different "stresses" (e.g. adding reactants or products, changing gas pressure, etc.)(Module 12)
16	12/7-11	Check-out; Instructor Evaluation
		Quiz 10: Be able to determine the concentration of hydrogen ion and pH in reactions of strong acids and bases; be able to solve equilibrium problems given K or find K given equilibrium concentrations; be able to find pH for weak acid solutions and solutions of strong acids or bases.(Lecture 24, Module 12, Module 13 & Module 14 - but NOT Buffer problems)

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