Week 7

2017: Tuesday, February, 14. at 8¹⁴ and Thursday 16. at 10¹⁵-12 in room 28B0.5

Programme:

"Basics" no. 11-14
The periodic table of the elements (Section 1.8, see also under
-Teaching material
         Notes - the first couple of notes),
the electronic structure of atoms section 1.10, and bonding concepts in sect. 2.1 - 2.4 is probably well known.
Metals: packing of spheres "Inorganic Chemistry" Section 6.1 6.2 and 6.3 see also the An independant note on packing of metal ions.
VSEPR. Problems 2.17
Isoelectronic structures. Problems 2.14
Ionisation potentials. The key property "electronegativity" cf. section 2.5, 2.6. Polarity. Problems 2.19, 2.23.

Hydrogen "Inorganic Chemistry" Chapter 7.1-7.8
What is pH. How is pH measured. What is a glass electrode. pH, proton selective electrodes - section 8.2
Acids and bases
Hard and soft Lewis acids and bases (HSAB)- section 7.13.