Inorganic Chemistry 315L
Problem Sets.
Spring 2008
- PROBLEM SET #1. (LAB)
- Chapter 4. Symmetry
& Group Theory. (Symmetry)
- Problems 2 a,b,c; 3 a,b; 4 a,b,c; 5 a,d,e,i; 6 a,c,e; plus handout question.
- 1 point
each structure.
- Due.
- PROBLEM SET #2.
- Chapter 2. Atomic
Structure. (Quantum Mechanics)
- Problems 2, 3, 10, 11,
12, 13
- 4 points each.
- Due.
- PROBLEM SET #3.
- Chapter 2. Atomic Structure.
(Periodic Properties of Atoms)
- Problems 15a-c, 16,
21, 26 (Explain)
- 4 points each.
- Due
.
- PROBLEM SET #4.
- Chapter 3. Simple
Bonding Theory. (Lewis Structures & VSEPR)
- Problems 3, 8 a-j , 12
a-f (NO P-P bonds in f)
- # 3 worth 4 points; #8
is worth 10 points; & #12 is worth 6 points.
- Due
.
- Additional
(non-credit) problems: Questions 9, 10, 16 from Chapter 3
- Additional
(non-credit) symmetry problems: Question 8 from Chapter 4
- PROBLEM SET #5. (LAB)
- Chapter 4. Symmetry
& Group Theory. (Group Theory)
- Handout, including
problems 11 & 14d in your text.
- 20 Points total.
- Due
.
- Additional
(non-credit) problem: Question 15 from Chapter 4.
- PROBLEM SET #6.
- Chapter 5. Molecular Orbitals.
- Problems 2, 4, 19, 21
- 5 points each.
- Due
.
*******************EXAM #1 *******************
- PROBLEM SET #7.
- Chapter 7. The
Crystalline Solid State.
- Problems 2, 10, 14, 16
- 5 points each.
- Due
.
- Additional
(non-credit) problems: Questions 4, 8, 15 from Chapter 7
- PROBLEM SET # 8.
- Chapter 9.
Coordination Chemistry I: Structures and Isomers
- Problems 3, 8 a, d,
& e; 2 additional problems on handout
- 5 points each; except 8 which is worth 10 points.
- Due.
- PROBLEM SET # 9.
- Chapter 10.
Coordination Chemistry II: Bonding
- Readings are from Huheey, Chapter 9, p368-387; 391-393; 396-400;
409-421; 429-430.
- Problems from Huheey, Chapter 9, 1b, 2, 5 (only Cr, Co & Rh), 13, 18
- 5 points each; except 5 which is worth 10 points.
- Due
.
*******************EXAM #2 April, 2002 *******************
- PROBLEM SET #
10.
- Chapter 10.
Coordination Chemistry II: Magnetic Properties
- Problems, Chapter 10:
1 & 2.
- Chapter 11.
Coordination Chemistry III; Electronic Spectra
- Problems, Chapter 11:
3 & 9
- 5 points each.
- Due
.
- PROBLEM SET # 11.
- Chapter 12. Coordination
Chemistry IV: Reactions and Mechanisms
- Problems 12, 13, 16,
1, 2
- 5 points each.
- Due
.
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