General Chemistry

Chapter 1: Basics

1.1: Introduction

1.2: Phases and Classification of Matter

1.3: Physical and Chemical Properties

1.4: Measurements

1.5: Measurement Uncertainty, Accuracy, and Precision

Chapter 2: Atoms, Molecules, Ions

2.1: Early Ideas in Atomic Theory

2.2: Evolution of Atomic Theory

2.3: Atomic Structure and Symbolism

2.4: Chemical Formulas

2.5: Periodic Tables

2.6: Molecular and Ionic Compounds

2.7: Chemical Nomenclature

Chapter 3: Composition of Substances and Solutions

3.1: Formula Mass and the Mole Concept

3.2: Determining Empirical and Molecular Formulas

3.3: Molarity

3.4: Other Units for Solution Concentrations

Chapter 4: Stoichiometry of Chemical Reactions

4.1: Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations

4.2: Classifying Chemical Reactions

4.3: Reaction Stoichiometry

4.4: Reaction Yields

4.5: Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Chapter 5: Thermochemistry

5.1: Energy Basics

5.2: Calorimetry

5.3: Enthalpy

Chapter 6: Electronic Structure and Periodic Properties of Elements

6.1: Electromagnetic Energy

6.2: Bohr Model

6.3: Development of Quantum Theory

6.4: Electronic Structure of Atoms (Electron Configurations)

6.5: Periodic Variations in Element Properties

Chapter 7: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Geometry

7.1: Ionic Bonding

7.2: Covalent Bonding

7.3: Lewis Symbols and Structures

7.4: Formal Charges and Resonance

7.5: Strengths of Ionic and Covalent Bonds

7.6: Molecular Structure and Polarity

Chapter 8: Advanced Theories of Covalent Bonding

8.1: Valence Bond Theory

8.2: Hybrid Atomic Orbitals

8.3: Multiple Bonds

8.4: Molecular Orbital Theory

Chapter 9: Gases

9.1: Gas Pressure

9.2: Relating Pressure, Volume, Amount, and Temperature: The Ideal Gas Law

9.3: Stoichiometry of Gaseous Substances, Mixtures, and Reactions

9.4: Effusion and Diffusion of Gases

9.5: The Kinetic-Molecular Theory

9.6: Non-Ideal Gas Behavior

Chapter 10: Liquids and Solids

10.1: Intermolecular Forces

10.2: Properties of Liquids

10.3: Phase Transitions

10.4: Phase Diagrams

10.5: The Solid State of Matter

10.6: Lattice Structures in Crystalline Solids

Chapter 11: Solutions and Colloids

11.1: The Dissolution Process

11.2: Electrolytes

11.3: Solubility

11.4: Colligative Properties

11.5: Colloids

Chapter 12: Chemical Kinetics

12.1: Chemical Reaction Rates

12.2: Factors Affecting Reaction Rates

12.3: Rate Laws

12.4: Integrated Rate Laws

12.5: Collision Theory

12.6: Reaction Mechanisms

12.7: Catalysis

Chapter 13: Chemical Equilibrium

13.1: Chemical Equilibria

13.2: Equilibrium Constants

13.3: Shifting Equilibria – Le Châtelier’s Principle

13.4: Equilibrium Calculations

Chapter 14: Acid Base Equilibria

14.1: Brønsted-Lowry Acids and Bases

14.2: pH and pOH

14.3: Relative Strengths of Acids and Bases

14.4: Hydrolysis of Salts

14.5: Polyprotic Acids

14.6: Buffers

14.7: Acid-Base Titrations

14.8: Precipitation and Dissolution

14.9: Lewis Acids and Bases

14.10: Coupled Equilibria

Chapter 15: Thermodynamics

15.1: Spontaneity

15.2: Entropy

15.3: The Second and Third Laws of Thermodynamics

15.4: Free Energy

Chapter 16: Electrochemistry

16.1: Review of Redox Chemistry

16.2: Galvanic Cells

16.3: Electrode and Cell Potentials

16.4: Potential, Free Energy, and Equilibrium

16.5: Batteries and Fuel Cells

16.6: Corrosion

16.7: Electrolysis

Chapter 17: Representative Metals, Metalloids, and Nonmetals

17.1: Periodicity

17.2: Occurrence and Preparation of the Representative Metals

17.3: Structure and General Properties of the Metalloids

17.4: Structure and General Properties of the Nonmetals

17.5: Occurrence, Preparation, and Compounds of Hydrogen

17.6: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Carbonates

17.7: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Nitrogen

17.8: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Phosphorus

17.9: Occurrence, Preparation, and Compounds of Oxygen

17.10: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Sulfur

17.11: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Halogens

17.12: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of the Noble Gases

Chapter 18: Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry

18.1: Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Transition Metals and Their Compounds

18.2: Coordination Chemistry of Transition Metals

18.3: Spectroscopic and Magnetic Properties of Coordination Compounds

Chapter 19: Nuclear Chemistry

19.1: Nuclear Structure and Stability

19.2: Nuclear Equations

19.3: Radioactive Decay

19.4: Transmutation and Nuclear Energy

19.5: Uses of Radioisotopes

19.6: Biological Effects of Radiation

Extra Practice Problems

Link to Textbook: Chemistry, 2nd Edition by Flowers, Theopold, Langley and Robinson