617-0501/01 – Chemistry I. - General and Inorganic Chemistry (CH-I.OACH)
Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry | Credits | 6 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Šárka Langová, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Šárka Langová, CSc. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2007/2008 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
Intended for the faculties | USP | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
To master basic terms of the field of atomic structure, chemical bonding, reaction kinetics and thermodynamics. To look for the relationship between element properties and periodicity of electron shell build-up. To apply the adopted knowledge of general chemistry to the periodic system of elements. To learn to use reaction schemes of particular groups for assessment of the preparation possibility of the given element and its compounds.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Introduction to general chemistry. Electron shell structure and chemical bonding. Introduction into chemical kinetics and equilibrium. Energetic changes at chemical reactions. Acid-base and redox reactions. Electrochemistry principles. Introduction into inorganic chemistry. Periodicity of element properties. S, p, d, f element group properties. Bonding possibilities, occurrence, production, application. Significant compounds of metal and non-metal elements.
Laboratory
Compulsory literature:
Chang R. : Chemistry, Mc Graw-Hill, Inc. 8 th ed. 2005.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073656011/
Recommended literature:
After an agreement with lecturer.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no additional requirements for students.
Prerequisities
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Lectures:
Introduction to general chemistry
Atom structure, electron shell
Chemical bonding and structure of molecules
Systems of substances
Chemical reactions - energetic changes
Introduction into chemical kinetics and equilibrium
Acid – base reactions in electrolyte solutions
Redox reactions
Introduction into systematic inorganic chemistry of elements
Basic elements – hydrogen, oxygen, and their compounds
Non-metallic p-elements, bonding possibilities, occurrence, production, compounds
Metallic p-elements, bonding possibilities, occurrence, production, compounds
Metallic s-elements
Metallic d, f-elements
Laboratory
Laboratory safety rules - glassware and other equipment
Separation of heterogeneous mixtures
Preparation of Mohr's salt
Preparation of insoluble carbonates by precipitation
Preparation of chrome yellow PbCrO4 by precipitation
Preparation of sodium chloride by means of neutralization
Acid-base character of solutions
Determination of CaCO3 content in limestone
Determination of molar mass of metals
Oxidation - reduction and precipitation reactions
Preparation of fumaric acid
Preparation of nitrocellulose
Preparation of acetone from iodoform
Extraction of benzoic acid
Preparation of aspirin
Preparation ethylformiate
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction