General Chemistry Lecture Notes
Patrick McLaurin
Contents
Energetics of Solution Formation
Gas Solutions
Colligative Properties
Concentration Units
Vapor Pressure Lowering
Boiling Point Elevation
Freezing Point Depression
Osmosis
Kinetics
Average Rates
Instantaneous Rates
The 3 Common Rate Laws
Integrated Rate Laws
Half-Life
The Rate Constant,
k
Reaction Mechanisms
Catalysis
Dynamic Equilibrium
The Equilibrium Constant
Manipulating Reactions and
K
Calculating
K
c
from Initial Concentrations and 1 Equilibrium Concentration
Reaction Quotient,
Q
Solving for Equilibrium Concentrations using a Known
K
c
Relearning how to work limiting reactant problems with the RICE method
Le Chatelier’s Principle
Temperature Dependence of
K
How to solve *some* problems quickly
Acids and Bases
Arrhenius Definition
Brønsted-Lowry Definition
Equilibrium
p-Scales
Substances
Adding acids and bases to water
Lewis Definition
Buffers
Titrations
Solubility
Solubility
Solubility Product Constant and Molar Solubility
Common Ion Effect
Acid/Base Considerations
Complex Ion Formation
Precipitation and
Q
sp
Thermodynamics
Entropy, S
The 3rd Law of Thermodynamics
Standard Molar Entropy, S
∘
The 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
Gibbs Free Energy, G
Gibbs Free Energy of Formation, Δ
G
f
∘
Equilibrium
van’t Hoff equation
Oxidation-Reduction (Redox) Reactions
Balancing Redox Reactions
Balancing in basic solution using half-reactions
Electrochemical Cells
Electrolytic Cells
Nuclear Chemistry
Radiocarbon Dating
Uranium-Lead Dating
Nuclear binding energy
Fission and Fusion
Transition Metal Complex Ion Chemistry
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