Type: | Open University Language: Danish |
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Recommended semester: 1st semester
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Scope and form: Classroom lectures
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Examination: Written exam Partly with aid (13-scale)
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Department: Department of Applied Chemistry
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Aim: To give a basic knowledge of the principles of general chemistry, including chemical bonding, stoichiometry and the chemistry of acids and bases.
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Contents: Nomenclature of inorganic compounds, balancing of chemical equations and basic stoichiometry. The periodic table of the elements with emphasis upon regularities (atomic radius, ionic radius, ionization energy, electron affinity and electronegativity). The molecular geometry of molecules and ions (VSEPR), chemical bonding (ionic bonding, covalent bonding and Lewis structures). Coordination compounds and basic crystal field theory. Chemistry of acids and bases. Solubility and electrochemistry.
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