GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Course unit partition: Cognomi A-L

Academic year 2011/12
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Chimica generale e inorganica (CHIM/03)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
Base
72 hours
of face-to-face activities
9 credits
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course unit
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Course unit partition: GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Learning objectives

A good understanding of chemical basic concepts used to study the chemical events taking place in biological systems.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

 Atomic structure. The periodic classification of the elements. Chemical equations and chemical arithmetic. Types of chemical bonds. Molecular geometry and bonding. Intermolecular forces. Aggregated states of matter. Phase equilibria. Solutions. Foundamentals of chemical thermodynamics. Chemical equilibrium. Ionic solutions. Calculations of ionic equilibrium. Galvanic cells and the driving force of chemical reactions. Chemical Kinetics. Electrolysis. Metal complexes. Main representative and transition elements.

Full programme

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Bibliography

A. M. Manotti, A. Tiripicchio. Fondamenti di chimica. Seconda edizione, 2006. C. E. A. (MI).
J. C. Kotz, P. M. Treichel, J. R. Townsend. Chemistry&chemical reactivity. VII Ed., 2009. Thomson Brooks/Cole.
P. Michelin Lausarot, G. A. Vaglio. Stechiometria per la chimica generale, 2005. PICCIN (PD).
I. Bertini, C. Luchinat, F. Mani. Stechiometria un avvio allo studio della chimica. 5° edizione, 2009. C. E. A. (MI).

Teaching methods

Class lectures and exercises.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written (problems) and oral exam

Other information

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