Chemistry 2C Workshop, Spring 2008

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Announcements

Welcome to the Chemistry 2C Workshop page.

• 10 June 2008: I enjoyed working with all of you. I hope finals go well for you and that you have a least some fun and rest this summer!

• 9 June 2008: THERE WILL BE A CHEM 118A WORKSHOP TAUGHT BY A STUDENT TUTOR DURING THE FIRST SUMMER SESSION, AND THERE MAY BE WORKSHOPS TAUGHT DURING THE SECOND SUMMER SESSION. YOU MAY ALSO VISIT MY WEB SITES FOR HANDOUTS.
  • Jim's Chemistry 118A Workshop Web Site.
  • Jim's Chemistry 118B Workshop Web Site.

• 9 June 2008: The Chemistry 118A Workshops (Organic Chemistry) for Fall 2008 will taught by Doug Kent at the following times:
  • first section: MW, 10 AM -11AM
  • second section: MW, 2 PM -3 PM
  • third section: TTh, 9 AM -10AM

• 9 June 2008: There was a Chemistry 2C televised Review at the dormitories last Thursday, 5 June. A DVD of the session is available at Hart Hall Media Distribution Lab. There is also a VCR video copy available in the LSC Learning Lab, 2211 Dutton. The Review will also be shown several times on the dormitory television station.

• the Media Distribution Lab at 1101 Hart Hall (752-2911)
• The Resource Room in the Learning Skills Center at 2211 Dutton (752-7854).
  
  The hours for the Media Distribution Lab. are,

  M-Th:	8 AM to midnight
  Friday:	8 AM to 6 PM.
  Saturday:	Noon to 4 PM
  Sunday:	Noon to 10 PM

  
  The hours for the LSC Resource Room are as follows : except, during Finals Week, there may be a sign telling you to get Sally Alexander to help you view the videotape.

  Monday to Friday:	9 AM to 4:50 PM.
  Saturday & Sunday:	Closed.

31 March 2008: Sign up for the workshop at the LSC Reception desk in 2205 Dutton Hall beginning March 28, 2007.

I hope it is a good quarter for you!

Handouts ( All are pdf files )

• Chemistry 2C Workshop Introduction
  

• Balancing Redox Problems in Acid and Base
  

• Electrochemical Conventions
  

• Solving for Standard Cell Voltage, E^o
  

• Review of Nomenclature (from Chemistry 2A; excludes organic nomenclature.) Be sure to relearn the possible charges of the transition metals on page 2 of this handout.

• Transition Metal Nomenclature and Formula Rules (Chapter 24)

• Practice Transition Metal Nomenclature (with answers) (Chapter 24) Please note that sometimes NO₂ can be called nitro instead of nitrito-N-, though it is probably best to use the latter.

• Dr. Nasiri's recommended homework problems for Chem. 2C

• Descriptive Chemistry Chapters 21 & 22 Handout says for Chapter's 22 and 23, but it is for Chapter's 21 & 22.

• Kinetics (Chp. 15)
  

• Kinetics: Reaction Mechanisms (Chp. 15) (Ignore any references to Chapter 13 on this handout and any page numbers in the top right corner.)

• Nuclear Transformations (Chapter 25)

• REVIEW from CHEM 2A: Lewis Structures (Chapter 10)
• REVIEW from CHEM 2A: VSEPR_Chart with AXmEn (Chp. 10)
• REVIEW from CHEM 2A: Determining Hybridization (Chp. 11)
• REVIEW from CHEM 2A: Hybridization of Carbon (sp, sp² & sp³) (Chp. 11)

• Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature & Flashcards (Chp. 26) (First page may download slowly. Ignore handwritten numbers on top corners of pages and any references to chapter 11).

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NUMBER OF VISITS SINCE April 1, 2008

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