THEORY:
Matter, atoms and molecules.
Atom, atomic mass, molecules, molecular mass, ionic compounds.
Chemical elements: the periodic system.
Minimum formula and molecular formula. Isotopic composition. The mole.
Solutions. Chemical reactions and stoichiometry.
Acids, bases and salts.
Chemical equations not redox and redox, balancing.
Weight and volumetric ratios in reactions. Yield of a reaction.
Type and classification of chemical bonds.
The aggregation states of the matter.
Gaseous systems.
Chemical energy.
Fundamentals of kinetics and thermodynamics.
Solutions. Quantitative treatment of equilibria (acid-base, buffer complexometry, precipitation).
LABORATORY:
Stoichiometry exercises
LAB1: preparation of a primary standard (Ca2 +)
LAB2: weak acid - strong base potentiometric titration - (acetic acid - NaOH)
LAB3: complexometry - determination of water hardness
LAB4: precipitation titration - Mohr method for the determination of chlorides