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EM 4300: Inorganic Chemistry
Topics in inorganic chemistry, including molecular structure and bonding, symmetry, ionic structure and bonding, inorganic reactions, including acid base and oxidation-reduction reactions, coordination chemistry and bioinorganic chemistry.
- Author
- Larry Mink
- Publisher
- CSU San Bernardino
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 143 sections
- 01: Atomic Structure
- 1.01: Historical Development of Atomic Theory
- 1.02: The quantum-mechanical model of the atom
- 1.03: Periodic Properties of Atoms
- 1.04: Concept Review Questions Chapter 1
- 1.05: Homework Problems Chapter 1
- 02: Symmetry and Group Theory
- 2.01: Symmetry Elements and Operations
- 2.02: Point Groups
- 2.03: Matrix Representations of Symmetry Operations and Character Tables
- 2.04: Concept Review Questions Chapter 2
- 2.05: Homework Problems Chapter 2
- 03: Review of Chemical Bonding
- 3.01: Prelude to Chemical Bonding
- 3.02: Valence Bond Theory- Lewis Dot Structures the Octet Rule Formal Charge Resonance and the Isoelectronic Principle
- 3.03: The Shapes of Molecules (VSEPR Theory) and Orbital Hybridization
- 3.04: Bond Polarity and Bond Strength
- 3.05: Discussion Questions
- 3.06: Problems
- 3.07: References
- 04: Molecular Orbital Theory
- 4.01: Prelude to Molecular Orbital Theory
- 4.02: Constructing Molecular Orbitals from Atomic Orbitals
- 4.03: Orbital Symmetry
- 4.04: and orbitals
- 4.05: Diatomic Molecules
- 4.06: Orbital Filling
- 4.07: Periodic Trends in Bonding
- 4.08: Three-center Bonding
- 4.09: Building up the MOs of More Complex Molecules- NH P
- 4.10: Homology of and orbitals in MO diagrams
- 4.11: Chains and Rings of -Conjugated Systems
- 4.12: Discussion Questions
- 4.13: Problems
- 4.14: References
- 05: Coordination Chemistry I - Structures and Isomers
- 5.01: History
- 5.02: Nomenclature
- 5.03: Coordination Numbers and Structures
- 5.04: Isomerism
- 5.05: Concept Review Questions Chapter 5
- 5.06: Homework Problems Chapter 5
- 06: Coordination Chemistry III - Bonding
- 6.01: 7.1 Bonding in Coordination Compounds
- 6.02: Concept Review Questions Chapter 7
- 6.03: Homework Problems Chapter 7
- 07: Metals and Alloys- Structure Bonding Electronic and Magnetic Properties
- 7.01: Prelude to Metals and Alloys
- 7.02: Unit Cells and Crystal Structures
- 7.03: Bravais Lattices
- 7.04: Crystal Structures of Metals
- 7.05: Bonding in Metals
- 7.06: Conduction in Metals
- 7.07: Atomic Orbitals and Magnetism
- 7.08: Ferro- Ferri- and Antiferromagnetism
- 7.09: Hard and Soft Magnets
- 7.10: Discussion Questions
- 7.11: Problems
- 7.12: References
- 08: Metals and Alloys - Mechanical Properties
- 8.01: Defects in Metallic Crystals
- 8.02: Work Hardening Alloying and Annealing
- 8.03: Malleability of Metals and Alloys
- 8.04: Iron and Steel
- 8.05: Amorphous Alloys
- 8.06: Discussion Questions
- 8.07: Problems
- 8.08: References
- 09: Ionic and Covalent Solids - Structures
- 9.01: Prelude to Ionic and Covalent Solids - Structures
- 9.02: Close-packing and Interstitial Sites
- 9.03: Structures Related to NaCl and NiAs
- 9.04: Tetrahedral Structures
- 9.05: Layered Structures and Intercalation Reactions
- 9.06: Bonding in TiS MoS and Pyrite Structures
- 9.07: Spinel Perovskite and Rutile Structures
- 9.08: Discussion Questions
- 9.09: Problems
- 9.10: References
- 10: Ionic and Covalent Solids - Energetics
- 10.01: Ionic Radii and Radius Ratios
- 10.02: Structure Maps
- 10.03: Energetics of Crystalline Solids- The Ionic Model
- 10.04: Born-Haber Cycles for NaCl and Silver Halides
- 10.05: Kapustinskii Equation
- 10.06: Discovery of Noble Gas Compounds
- 10.07: Stabilization of High and Low Oxidation States
- 10.08: Alkalides and Electrides
- 10.09: Resonance Energy of Metals
- 10.10: Prelude to Ionic and Covalent Solids - Energetics
- 10.11: The Strange Case of the Alkali Oxides
- 10.12: Lattice Energies and Solubility
- 10.13: Discussion Questions
- 10.14: Problems
- 10.15: References
- 11: Electronic Properties of Materials - Superconductors and Semiconductors
- 11.01: Prelude to Electronic Properties of Materials - Superconductors and Semiconductors
- 11.02: Metal-Insulator Transitions
- 11.03: Superconductors
- 11.04: Periodic Trends- Metals Semiconductors and Insulators
- 11.05: Semiconductors- Band Gaps Colors Conductivity and Doping
- 11.06: Semiconductor p-n Junctions
- 11.07: Diodes LEDs and Solar Cells
- 11.08: Amorphous Semiconductors
- 11.09: Discussion Questions
- 11.10: Problems
- 11.11: References
- 12: Physical Techniques in Inorganic Chemistry
- 13: Coordination Chemistry IV - Electronic Spectra
- 13.01: Microstates and Terms
- 13.02: Term splitting in ligand fields selection rules Tanabe-Sugano diagrams. Metal to ligand and ligand to metal transitions
- 13.03: Concept Review Questions Chapter 8
- 13.04: Homework Problems Chapter 8
- 14: Coordination Chemistry V - Reactions and Mechanisms
- 14.01: Substitution Reactions and their Mechanisms
- 14.02: Concept Review Questions Chapter 9
- 14.03: Homework Problems Chapter 9
- 15: Acid-Base Chemistry
- 15.01: Prelude to Acid-Base Chemistry
- 15.02: Brnsted and Lewis Acids and Bases
- 15.03: Hard and Soft Acids and Bases
- 15.04: The Electrostatic-Covalent (ECW) Model for Acid-Base Reactions
- 15.05: Frustrated Lewis Pairs
- 15.06: Discussion Questions
- 15.07: Problems
- 15.08: References
- 16: Redox Stability and Redox Reactions
- 16.01: Prelude to Redox Stability and Redox Reactions
- 16.02: Balancing Redox Reactions
- 16.03: Electrochemical Potentials
- 16.04: Latimer and Frost Diagrams
- 16.05: Redox Reactions with Coupled Equilibria
- 16.06: Pourbaix Diagrams
- 16.07: Discussion Questions
- 16.08: Problems
- 16.09: References
- 17: Transition-Metal Storage Transport and Biomineralization
- 17.01: Biological Significance of Iron Zinc Copper Molybdenum Cobalt Chromium Vanadium and Nickel
- 17.02: Biological Systems of Metal Storage
- 17.03: Chemical Properties Relative to Storage and Transport
- 17.04: Iron Biomineralization
- 17.05: Transport of Iron
- 17.06: Transport of Zinc Copper Vanadium Chromium Molybdenum and Cobalt