| 26026 Basic Physical Chemistry |
| Danish title: Kemisk grundkursus |
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Language: Danish ECTS-creditpoints: 5, External examination.
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Class schedule:
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E2-B
F4-B |
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Exam schedule:
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F4-B (jun 06 2002), E2-B (dec 13 2001) |
| Recommended semester: 1st - 4th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures and problem solving. |
| Evaluation: Written exam
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 21010 / C2010 |
| No credit points with: 10004 / C1504 / 10005 / C1505 / C2010 / C2100 / 26000 / 21000 / 21001 |
| Aim: To introduce the principles of physical chemistry in order to enable the student to solve simple chemical problems. |
| Contents: Phase equilibria for pure substances and for mixtures. Basic chemical thermodynamics, especially enthalpy and Gibbs energy. Chemical equilibrium calculations especially for solubility, complex formation, acids and bases. Electrochemical cells, electromotive force and the Nernst equation. Batteries, fuel cells and electrochemical corrosion. Rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions, energy of activation and catalysts. Electronic structure of atoms and molecules. The periodic table. Ionic, covalent and metallic bonding. Intermolecular forces. Molecular geometry. Structure and properties of crystals. |
| Remarks: This course covers the chemistry part of core science elements. |
Contact: Niels Thorup, building 206, (+45) 4525 2028, nt@kemi.dtu.dk
Steen Skaarup, building 206, (+45) 4525 2436, skaarup@kemi.dtu.dk |
| Department: 026 Department of Chemistry |
| Course URL: http://www.kemi.dtu.dk/kurser/26026/ |
| Keywords: physical, chemistry, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, structure |
| Updated: 10-08-2001 |
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