Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Blog 12 due 12/04 at 10:00 pm

Using molecular orbital theory and hybridization theory, predict the following for Li2:

a. magnetism: para vs dia
b. Bond Order and existence of the species
c. hybridization
d. molecular geometry
e. number of sigma and pi bonds

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Blog 11 due 11/01/2011 @ 10:00 am

Give the maximum number of electrons in an atom that contains these quantum numbers:

a. n=3, l-2
b. n=5, m= +1/2

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Blog 10 Due Monday Oct 24 10:00 pm

Ethanol, C2H5OH, has been proposed an an alternate fuel source. Calculate the standard of enthalpy of combustion per gram of liquid ethanol.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Blog 7 Due October 3, 2011

Suppose two 200 L tanks were filled separately with helium and hydrogen gas. What mass of each gas is needed to produce a pressure of 135 atm in its respective tank at 24 degrees Celsius?

Monday, September 19, 2011

AP Chem blog 6 due mon 9/26 at 9:00 am

Perform the following serial dilutions:

1.75 L of 0.33 M hydrochloric acid from a stock solution of 10 M hydrochloric acid

250 mL of .01 M acetic acid from a solution of 1.5 M acetic acid solution.

Use dimensional analysis to solve!

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Blog 5 AP Chem

Explain how to prepare a 2.0L solution of each of the following solutions:
a. 0.25 M NaOH from 1.0 M stock NaOH solution
b. 0.100 M K2CrO4 from 1.75 M K2CrO4

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

AP Chem blog 3

Calculate the mass percent of each element in glucose (C6H12O6).

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

AP Chemistry Post 2

Distinguish between the following:
a. molecule vs ion
b. covalent vs ionic bond
c. molecule vs compound
d. anion vs cation

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

AP Chemistry Unit 1

Hello,
Welcome to AP Chem. This will be a rigorous but rewarding student driven course. We look forward to a promising year! What will you score on the AP Chem exam and why?