CHM215 Inorganic Chemistry (8)
Abstract| This subject is an examination of periodic trends in the non-transition elements and first transition series, with brief mention of the later transition elements. Bonding theories are treated and used to predict properties of simple compounds. |
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| Session 1 | | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus | | Distance* | Wagga Wagga Campus |
*This subject offering contains a residential school. Please view following information for further details.
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: CHM215
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One session | HD/FL | School of Wine and Food Sciences |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Be able to use the periodic table to predict trends in the properties of elements and their compounds;
Be able to understand simple bonding theories and their application to predicting properties of compounds. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
The periodic table and periodic trends;
Bonding;
Reactions of the elements;
Properties of the oxides, hydroxides, halides and hydrides;
Solvents, solutions, acids and bases;
Main group elements;
First transition series elements;
Classical methods of inorganic analysis. |
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Residential School| This subject contains a compulsory 4 day residential school.
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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
