Course

CH-160(en): Advanced general chemistry (english)

Lectures in this course (26)

Explores the historical evolution of atomic theory, from Democritus to Bohr, covering key concepts and breakthroughs.

Explores the historical development of atomic theory, limitations of the Bohr model, wave-particle duality, and key breakthroughs in quantum theory.

Second Law of Thermodynamics

Explores the Second Law of Thermodynamics, Gibbs Free Energy, equilibrium constants, and Le Châtelier's Principle.

Equilibrium Shifts: Le Châtelier's Principle

Explores how equilibrium shifts in response to changes, with examples like the Haber-Bosch process and Clausius-Clapeyron equation.

Acids and Bases: Definitions and Equilibrium

Explains acid-base definitions, equilibrium constants, pH scale, conjugate pairs, and buffers.

Buffer Solutions: Theory and Applications

Explores buffer solutions, their equilibrium, Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, polyprotic acids, and solubility equilibria in chemistry.

Solutions: Concentration and Enthalpy

Explores solutions, concentration units, enthalpy of dissolution, reaction kinetics, and factors affecting reaction rates.

Chemical Kinetics: Reaction Mechanisms

Explores reaction mechanisms, rate laws, and reaction kinetics in chemical reactions.

Chemical Reaction Mechanisms: Chain React

Explores reaction mechanisms, chain reactions, catalysis, enzyme catalysis, galvanic cells, and electromotive force in batteries.

Galvanic Cells: Standard Potentials and Concentration Effects

Explores galvanic cells, standard potentials, concentration effects, equilibrium constants, and pH meters in concentration cells.

Electrochemistry Fundamentals

Delves into concentration cells, solubility products, half-cell potentials, and electrochemical applications, including corrosion prevention and fuel cells.

Electrochemical Cell: pH Calculation

Covers the calculation of pH in an electrochemical cell scenario involving copper and hydrogen electrodes.

Atomic Structure: Quantum Mechanics

Covers atomic theory, Schrödinger equation, quantum numbers, electron configurations, and periodic properties of elements.

Advanced General Chemistry: Organic Compounds and Molecular Properties

Explores organic compounds, molecular properties, and colligative properties of solutions in advanced general chemistry.

Vapor-Liquid Equilibria in Solutions

Explores vapor-liquid equilibria, Raoult's Law, distillation, and temperature effects on boiling points in solutions.

Colligative Properties: Solutions and Osmosis

Covers colligative properties of solutions, osmosis, osmotic pressure, and liquid-liquid separation.

Molecular Spectroscopy: Absorption and Emission

Explores molecular spectroscopy, focusing on absorption and emission of radiation, molecular structure determination, and vibrational spectroscopy.

Molecular Spectroscopy: Vibrational Modes

Explores molecular spectra, vibrational modes, Schrödinger equation solutions, and isotopic distribution in mass spectrometry.

Isotopic Distribution in Mass Spectrometry

Explains isotopic distribution, resolution in mass spectrometry, and molecular formula determination using nitrogen and hydrogen rules.

Chemical Bonding: Lewis Structures

Explores electronic configurations, chemical bonding, and Lewis structures for stable octets and shared electrons.