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Previous course: C2010 |
Offered by:
Department of Chemistry
(IK) |
No credit points with: 10004/C1504/10005/C1505/21000/C2010/C2100/21000 |
Recommended semester:
1st - 4th semester |
Scope and form: Lectures and problem solving |
Examination:
Written exam
(13 point scale
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Contact person: |
Niels Thorup, IK, Building 206, Tel. +45 4525 2028 |
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Aim: To introduce the priciples 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 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.
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