Dr. John Woolcock-CH 102 Lecture


Announcements (Posted 12/09/2008)

The Final Exam in CHEM 102 is Wednesday, December 10, 6-8 PM. The brief answers for Exam #3 are posted below.

A new study guide entitled "Survival Guide for General, Organic and Biochemistry" is described at the publishers web site and is available from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.com for about $20 new and $10 used.


Below are additional exercises at the END OF EACH CHAPTER that you can use to help review the chapter or prepare for exams. Brief answers to all end-of-chapter questions are given on pages E-1 to E-27. These will not be collected or graded.

Chapter 14: 14.9, 14.11, 14.13, 14.17, 14.21, 14.25, 14.65
Chapter 15: 15.1, 15.7, 15.11, 15.15, 15.31, 15.35, 15.39, 15.61
Chapter 16: 16.3, 16.5, 16.11, 16.15, 16.27, 16.29, 16.43
Chapter 17: 17.7, 17.9, 17.13
Chapter 18: 18.13, 18.27, 18.29, 18.31, 18.35, 18.41
Chapter 19: 19.4, 19.6, 19.62, 19.68, 19.77. 19.81 (Most of these don't have answers in the appendix of the text.)
Chapter 20: 20.4, 20.8, 20.20, 20.26, 20.34, 20.91 (Most of these don't have answers in the appendix of the text.)

Virtually all of the links below will download an MS Word or PowerPoint document. You will need these applications to view and print these documents. However, if you do not have PowerPoint or Word, you may download a free viewer/print program at http://office.microsoft.com/downloads, then type Powerpoint Viewer 2007  or Word Viewer in the search box and follow the links to download these applications.

All assigned problems are WITHIN the chapter, below each of the numbered Examples. These are NOT the exercises at the end of the chapter unless otherwise announced.

When you write problem strategies for exercises with multiple parts (a, b, c, etc.) you need to only write a strategy for ANY ONE PART of the question to get full credit.


Course Information

CH 102 Lecture Syllabus

CH 102 Schedule of Topics

"Who Are You?"

CH 102 Lecture FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions)

Estimating Your Final Grade

CHEM 101 Sample Exam

Brief Answers to Exam 1

Brief Answers to Exam 2

Brief Answers to Exam 3


Course Support

Learning Strategies for Introductory Chemistry Courses

CHEM 101 Powerpoint: Learning Strategies and Review of Covalent Bonding

Learning Objectives for the Review of Covalent Bonding

Rules for Drawing Lewis Structures and Determining Molecular Geometry

Drawing Lewis Structures Activity

Table of VSEPR Geometries


Blei & Odian Chapter 11

Learning Objectives for Chapter 11

Powerpoint for Chapter 11

Blei & Odian Chapter 12

Learning Objectives for Chapter 12

Powerpoint for Chapter 12

Blei & Odian Chapter 13

Learning Objectives for Chapter 13

Powerpoint for Chapter 13

Blei & Odian Chapter 14

Learning Objectives for Chapter 14

Powerpoint for Chapter 14

Activity for Chapter 14

Activity for Chapter 14 Answers

Blei & Odian Chapter 15

Learning Objectives for Chapter 15

Powerpoint for Chapter 15

Activity for Chapter 15

Activity for Chapter 15 Answers

Blei & Odian Chapter 16

Learning Objectives for Chapter 16

Powerpoint for Chapter 16

Activity for Chapter 16 Answers

Blei & Odian Chapter 17

Learning Objectives for Chapter 17

Powerpoint for Chapter 17

Blei & Odian Chapter 18

Learning Objectives for Chapter 18

Powerpoint for Chapter 18

Blei & Odian Chapter 19

Learning Objectives for Chapter 19

Powerpoint for Chapter 19

Blei & Odian Chapter 20

Learning Objectives for Chapter 20

Powerpoint for Chapter 20


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