Chemistry BC2001x
Selected Handouts (most were or will be distributed in class).
Documents will be posted here as the semester progresses.

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• Syllabus (read every word NOW; then come ask questions!)

• Lab Syllabus (2008)

• Information sheet (to be filled in and handed back)

• Chemistry BC2001x and the Honor Code

• Constants

• Inorganic Nomenclature

• Writing net ionic equations; a preview with practice questions

• Answers to practice writing net ionic equations

• Simplified Periodic Chart

• Bonding: pages 1-6, pages 7-8

• Gas data

• Kinetic theory of gases

• Intermolecular forces

• Colligative effects

• Binary solutions and P-X diagrams

• Solubility rules

• Solubility practice sheet

• Solubility practice sheet: answers

• Writing net ionic equations (a fuller discussion)

• Writing net ionic equations: practice problems

• Writing net ionic equations: answers to practice problems

• K_sp table

• Acids and bases: (1) Relative strengths and (2) pH of Salts

• K_a table (2 pages)

• Indicators for acid-base titrations

• Acid distribution diagrams

• Oxidation States
      1) determining oxidation states, balancing reactions (2 pages)
      2) oxidation states for representative substances (2 pages)

• Balancing redox equations: practice problems

• Balancing redox equations: answers to practice problems

• Standard reduction potentials (2 pages)

• Concentration Cells

• Thermodynamics in a nutshell

• Thermodynamic Data: table