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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Basic calculation in chemistry

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0106/01
Abbreviation ZV
Course title Basic calculation in chemistry
Credits 2
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator Ing. Sylva Holešová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Terminology
symbols and element names, oxidation numbers, basic terms and nomenclature principles, names of ions, binary compounds, pseudobinary compounds, acids, acid salts, crystalline hydrates
2. Nomenclature
isopolyacids, peroxyacids, thioacids and their salts, coordination compounds
3. Basic terms and quantities
physico-chemical quantities, molecular weight, substance amount. molar volume, mass of atoms, ions, particle number, etc.,
4. Composition of systems I
mass, molar and volume fractions, conversions between the weight and the molar fraction
5. Composition of systems II
the fraction of the element in the compound, the concentration of the substance amount
6. Preparation and dilution of solutions - substance balance in solutions
preparation, formulation and mixing of solutions
7. Chemical equations
enumeration and quantification of the reaction without changing oxidation numbers, writing of the ion-form equation
8. Oxidation and reduction
enumeration and quantification of the oxidation-reduction equation, including ion-form entry
9. Stoichiometric calculations I
chemical balance in chemical processes
10. Stoichiometric calculations II
chemical balance in chemical processes - continuation
11. Equation of the ideal gas
physical state of gas, isothermal, isobaric, isochoric laws, state equation of ideal gas, gas mixtures
12. Termochemistry
standard combined and combustion heat, calculation of standard reaction heat, thermochemical laws
13. Electrolyte solutions, pH calculation
dissociation, equilibrium ion concentration, theory of acids and bases, ionic product of water, pH calculation
14. Credit written test
in the credit week the examination of the study is carried out by means of a written test, which is part of the point assessment of the subject

Literature

CLARK, Jim. Calculations in AS/A level chemistry. Harlow: Longman, 2000. ISBN 978-0-582-41127-2 .
DAHM, Donald J. a Eric A. NELSON. Calculations in Chemistry: An Introduction. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2013. ISBN 978-0-393-91286-9 .
OBIMAKINDE, John Olusina a Samuel Oluwaseun OBIMAKINDE. Calculations in Chemistry. New Delhi: I K International Publishing House Pvt., 2014. ISBN 978-93-82332-73-2 .

Advised literature

ANABA, Kingsley. Calculations in Chemistry: A Practical Approach. Scotts Valley: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. ISBN 978-1508705239 .