Chem 81 - Fall, 2002

November Highlights:
The second EXAM is Tuesday, November 12, from 7 until 9:30 PM in 315 Steele.
NO CLASS Wednesday, November 27.
 
NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
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Week 7

BACK TO OCTOBER

4
Lecture 18
Read 18.1, 18.2

Homework assigned

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6
19
Read 18.3, 18.4
7
19a
X-hour Lecture
8
20
Review for second exam
9
 
10
Week 8
11
21
Read 19.1, 19.2
Learn About Infrared Spectra of Gaseous Diatomics
12
 EXAM 2
13
22
Read 19.3
Learn About Symmetry Effects on Infrared Spectra
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15
23
Read 19.4
Learn About Chemical Bond Potentials
Homework assigned
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17
Week 9
18
24
Read 19.5
Learn About Triatomic Vibrations
19
 
 
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25
Read 21.2
21
 
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26
Read 21.2

Homework assigned

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Week 10
 
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27
Read 21.2
Learn About the NMR Spectrum Studied in Lab
 
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27
NO CLASS
 
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30
 
December 1
Still Week 10!
 
2
28
Review
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4
29
Review

Classes End

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7
Final Exam 101 Fairchild
 

Reading - Week 8
Chapter 19
 
We finish Chapter 19 with polyatomic spectroscopy and electronic spectroscopy in general. We end with a look at molecular potential energy surfaces.
Reading - Week 9
Chapter 21, Section 2
 
Section 2 of Chapter 21 takes us into magnetic spectroscopies, NMR and ESR.
Reading - Week 10
Chapter 21, Section 2
 
We end the course with the theory behind NMR and ESR spectra and the technique of Fourier Transform spectrometers.
Lab Deadline
 
 
All lab reports must be in by the final exam -- no exceptions!

Copyright 2002 John S. Winn. All rights reserved. Last updated December 1, 2002.