Description

Basic concepts and definitions :SI Units, concentration of solutions, molecular mass, quantity of matter, the mole and Avogadro constant.
Atomic structure : Constitution of the atom, atoms, isotopes and elements.
Hydrogen atom and hydrogenoids: Atomic spectrum of hydrogen, quantic numbers, quantification of energy, atomic orbitals
Polyelectronic atoms: Aufbau principle, Electronic configurations, Slater rules and effective nuclear charge.
Periodic table :History, Description, Periodicity of physial properties.
Chemical bond : Lewis model, bond order, bond energy, bond length.

 

Compétences visées

-calculate masses, quantities of matter, yields, concentrations.
-describe an atom in term of elementary particles and know the difference between atom, element, isotope, ion...
-read the periodic table and compare some properties of elements (electronegativity, size, valency...)
-make the link between quantification of energy and the observed atomic spectrum for hydrogen and hydrogene-like atoms.
-represent the atomic orbitals -determine the electronic configuration of any atom of the periodic table.
-draw the Lewis structure for simple molecules or compounds composed of 1st and 2nd raw of the periodic table.
-compare bonds in term of force and length.
 

Bibliographie

Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight, P W Atkins, L Jones, L Laverman, Macmillan Education Ed., 2016, 7th Edition
Chemistry, C E Housecroft, E C Constable, Pearson Ed., 2006, 3rd edition
General Chemistry-Atom first, D A McQuarrie, P A Rock, E B Gallogly, University Science Books Ed., 2011, 4th edition
General Chemistry: The Essential Concepts 6th edition by Chang, Raymond, Overby, Jason (2010) Hardcover