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21061 Physical Chemistry 1
Danish title: Fysisk kemi 1

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 5 point
Previous course: C2200
Offered by: Department of Chemistry (IK)
No credit points with: C1011/C2200/C1505/10005/C1512/10012/C1523/C1530/C1531/C1802/C2201/C2903
Prerequisite: C2100/21000/C0100/01000
Recommended semester: 2nd semester
Scope and form: Lectures (2 modules), group exercises ( 1module) and home exercises
Examination: Written exam (13 point scale )
Contact person: Flemming Yssing Hansen, IK, Building 206, Tel. +45 4525 2465
Aim: To give the students an understanding of the various forms of energy and their transformation as described in basic thermodynamics.
Contents: The main theme is chemical thermodynamics for pure substances and for mixtures of gases. Specifically, the following issues are discussed: The 1st, 2nd and 3rd laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic systems and state functions, reversible and irreversible processes, thermochemistry, heat engines, phase diagrams of pure substances, surfaces, properties of gases, kinetic gas theory, statistical thermodynamics and intermolecular forces.