Section 6

NOTE: we will not be covering the sections titled "X-ray analysis" (pp. 460-463) nor "Semiconductors" (pp. 477-478).

Class 26

Oct. 8

Before Class Assignment

  • read sections 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6
Topics
  • intermolecular forces
  • liquids
  • covalent (network) and molecular solids

Learning Objectives

  • learn about the forces that attract and hold molecules together
  • understand the nature of the liquid phase
  • understand the structure of covalent (network) solids
  • understand how molecules are held together in the solid state
After Class Homework
  • Chapter 10: 13, 21, 37
 
 
Class 27

Nov. 11
Before Class Assignment

  • read sections 10.4, 10.7, and 8.5
Topic
  • close-packed solids (atomic and ionic)

Learning Objectives

  • understand the packing of spheres in three dimensions
  • understand the structure of atomic solids
  • understand the structure of ionic solids
After Class Homework
  • Chapter 8: 53, 57
  • Chapter 10: 15, 35, 41, 53, 57, 69, 81, 85, 113
 
 
Class 28

Nov. 13

Before Class Assignment

  • read sections 10.8 and 10.9
Topic
  • phase changes

Learning Objectives

  • understand how temperature and pressure affects the phase (state) of a substance
  • learn how to quantify the heat required to effect phase changes at constant pressure
After Class Homework
  • Chapter 10: 91, 101, 103, 105

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