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Chem 424

Definition and theorems of group theory, molecular symmetry and the symmetry point groups, representations of groups, matrices as representation of symmetry operations, "The great orthogonality theorems", reduction of reducible representations, the direct product, construction of hybrid orbitals for sigma and pi-bonding in ABN molecules and their molecular orbitals, molecular vibrations, normal mode analysis and determination of Г3N , infrared and raman spectroscopy, assignments of vibrational spectra, ligand field theory, splitting of levels and terms in a chemical environment, transition from weak to strong crystal field, selection rules for electric-dipole transition, centrosymmetric and non-centrosymmetric complexes.

 Main text book:

Chemical Application of Group Theory, F. A. Cotton, 3rd ed., 1990 John Wiley and Sons

 Subsidiary books:

  • “Symmetry in Bonding and Spectra – An Introduction” , B. E. Douglas and C. A. Hollingsworth, Academic Press, 1985.
  • “Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory : A programmed Introduction to Chemical Applications”, 2nd Edition, A. Vincent, Wiley, 2001.
  • “Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory”, R. L. Carter, Wiley, 1997.
  • “Symmetry and Structure : Readable Group Theory for Chemists”, 2nd edition, S. F. A. Kettle, Wiley, 1995.
  • “Group Theory and Symmetry in Chemistry”, L. H. Hall, McGrow-Hill, 1969.
  • “Symmetry and Spectroscopy : An Introduction to Vibrational and electronic Spectroscopy”, D. C. Harris and M. D. Bertolucci, Dover Publications, 1978.
  • " نظرية الزمر للكيميائيين "  تأليف د. جورج ديفيدسون ,  ترجمة د. معتصم ابراهيم خليل

 

 

Chem 221

Systematic introduction to theories of electronic and molecular structure, including quantum chemistry, molecular orbital, valence bond and VSEPR approximations; molecular geometry; thermodynamics of inorganic chemistry including ionic bonding in solids; acid-base theories; redox reactions; chemical forces and finally applications to the chemistry of main group elements.

 Main text book:

Basic Inorganic Chemistry, F.A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson and P.L. Gauss 3rd. ed., 1995, Wiley & Sons.

Subsidiary books:        

  • Chemistry, Raymond Chang, 2010
  • Inorganic Chemistry, Gary L. Miessler and Donald A. Tarr, 2004
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  Chem 281

Safety rules, Chemical nomenclature, Acid radicals; Dil. HCl group Acid radicals; Conc. H2SO4 group General group, General scheme for testing acid radicals + unknown, Basic radicals (1-6), General scheme for testing base radicals + unknown; Synthesis of Aspirin, Quantitative determination of a chemical formula, Acid – base titration using a pH meter, Mass and volume measurements  (HCl + Na2CO3)

Main text books:

Chemical principles in the Laboratory with quantitative analysis, Slowiski. Wolsey. Masterton 6th ed., 1997 Brooks/Cole.

Subsidiary books:

  • Practical Experiments in Chemistry, Kim Gogarty, Col Harrison, Grahame Dobinson, 1st ed., Blake Education 2007
  • Chemistry, by Chang, 10th. ed., 2007, McGraw-Hill

 

 Chem 110

It provides an introduction to the general principles of chemistry for students planning a professional career in chemistry, a related science, the health professions, or engineering. By the end of this course the student will be able to understand the following: Significant figures, scientific notation and units, stoichiometry, atomic structure & periodic table, chemical bonding, gases, ionic equilibrium, basic principles of organic and basic principles of biochemistry.

 Main text book:

  1. Chemistry, by Chang, 10th. ed., 2007, McGraw-Hill.

  2. Chemistry, by Steven S. Zumdahl, 6th ed., Houghton Mifflin College Div.

  3. Subsidiary books : Chemistry, by Mortimer, 6th ed., Wadsworth Inc  

 

 

 

 
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