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8025 (v.4) Physical Chemistry 201



 

Area:

Department of Applied Chemistry

Contact Hours:

6.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

7040 (v.5) Chemistry 102 or any previous version
AND
7063 (v.5) Mathematics 102 or any previous version
Chemical Thermodynamics - laws of thermodynamics, reversible and irreversible processes, enthalpy, entropy, free energy. Equilibrium. Chemical potential. Simple mixtures, ideal and non-ideal solutions, colligative properties. Phase changes, phase rule and phase diagrams. Reaction kinetics - derivation of rate equations and interpretation. Multistep and chain reactions, fast reactions and their measurement. Reaction mechanisms.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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