FAD1018 — Topics (Teaching Schedule)

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Course Overview

Attribute Detail
Course FAD1018 — Basic Chemistry II
Duration 18 weeks (22 including exams)
Lectures 48 lectures (Kuliah 1–48)
Tutorials 14 tutorials
Assessments Tutorial (10%), PBL (10%), Online quizzes ×2 (10%), Midterm (10%), Final exam (50%)

Weekly Topic Breakdown

Week 1 — Chemical Equilibrium (Keseimbangan Kimia)

Kuliah 1–3

  • Define reversible reactions and dynamic/chemical equilibrium
  • Understand, state and apply characteristics of dynamic equilibrium
  • Define the law of equilibrium
  • Differentiate equilibrium constants (Kc and Kp)
  • Write equilibrium expressions (Kc and Kp) for homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions
  • Calculate equilibrium constants and related quantities (degree of dissociation)
  • Understand relationship between Kc and Kp: Kc(RT)^Δn = Kp
  • Write reaction quotient (Q) expression
  • Calculate and apply Q to predict direction of equilibrium shift

References

  • Chemical Equilibrium, Pre-University Chemistry, Norbani et.al, SAP Education (2021)

Week 2 — Chemical Equilibrium & Ionic Equilibrium

Kuliah 4

  • Define Le Chatelier's principle
  • Determine factors affecting equilibrium position and constant
  • Explain effect of concentration, pressure, temperature, inert gas addition and catalyst
  • Explain importance of chemical equilibrium in industry

Kuliah 5–6 — Keseimbangan Ion (Ionic Equilibrium)

  • Define acids and bases according to Arrhenius, Lewis and Brønsted-Lowry
  • Define and identify conjugate acid-base pairs (Brønsted-Lowry theory)
  • Define strong and weak acids/bases
  • Define pH and pOH, relate to ionic product of water Kw at 25 °C
  • Calculate pH of strong acids and bases
  • Relate strength of weak acids/bases to their respective dissociation constants

References

  • Ionic Equilibrium, ISE Chemistry 13th Edition, Raymond Chang, 8th Edition, McGraw Hill (2018)

Week 3 — Ionic Equilibrium

Kuliah 7–9

  • Perform calculations involving pH, dissociation constant, initial concentration, equilibrium concentration and degree of dissociation
  • Write and explain salt hydrolysis equations
  • Classify salts as neutral, acidic or basic
  • Define buffer solutions and quantitatively explain how buffers control pH
  • Derive and use Henderson–Hasselbalch equation to calculate buffer pH

Tutorial 1

References

  • Ionic Equilibrium, ISE Chemistry 13th Edition, Raymond Chang, 8th Edition, McGraw Hill (2018)

Week 4 — Solubility Product (Hasil Darab Keterlarutan)

Kuliah 10–12

  • Define saturated solution
  • Identify soluble and insoluble compounds
  • Write solubility equilibrium expressions
  • Define solubility and molar solubility
  • Define solubility product (Ksp)
  • Write Ksp expression
  • Understand and apply Ksp concept in related calculations
  • Calculate Ksp from solubility, molar solubility, ion concentrations
  • Write solubility quotient expression (Q)
  • Calculate and apply Q to predict precipitation formation

Tutorial 2

References

  • Solubility Product, Chemistry A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, Nivaldo J. Tro, Pearson (2020)

Week 5 — Solubility Product & Phase Equilibrium

Kuliah 13

  • Understand ion separation concept via fractional precipitation and perform related calculations
  • Define and explain common ion effect
  • Apply Le Chatelier's principle to explain common ion effect
  • Perform calculations involving common ion and explain differences in solubility caused by common ion effect

Kuliah 14–15 — Keseimbangan Fasa (Phase Equilibrium)

  • Define phase and component
  • Define colligative properties
  • Perform calculations involving colligative properties
  • Define triple point and critical point for single-component systems
  • Sketch phase diagrams for H₂O and CO₂
  • Explain phase changes with temperature and pressure
  • State properties of ideal and non-ideal solutions for two-component systems
  • Define and apply Raoult's Law

Tutorial 3

References

  • Phase Equilibrium, Pre-University Chemistry, Norbani et.al, SAP Education (2021)

Week 6 — Phase Equilibrium & Stereochemistry

Kuliah 16–17

  • Define azeotrope
  • Determine composition of azeotropic mixtures
  • Sketch phase diagrams for two-component systems: ideal, positive deviation and negative deviation from Raoult's Law
  • Explain principles involved in fractional distillation
  • Determine residue and distillate from boiling point-composition phase diagrams

Kuliah 18 — Stereokimia (Stereochemistry)

  • Draw 3D images and Fischer projections
  • Define optically active compounds
  • Define levorotatory and dextrorotatory

Tutorial 4

References

  • Stereochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Wade, 9th Edition, Pearson (2017)
  • Phase Equilibrium, Pre-University Chemistry, Norbani et.al, SAP Education (2021)

Week 7 — Stereochemistry & Alcohol/Phenol

Kuliah 19

  • Explain what racemic mixtures are
  • Draw various stereoisomers with more than one stereogenic center

Kuliah 20–21 — Alkohol & Fenol (Alcohol & Phenol)

  • Explain structural and optical isomerism in hydroxy compounds
  • State physical properties of hydroxy compounds
  • Classify alcohols as primary, secondary and tertiary
  • Explain alcohol preparation (e.g. ethanol from fermentation, ethene hydration in industry)
  • Understand alcohol reactions: oxidation, dehydration, reaction with Na, haloalkane formation, esterification and acylation

Tutorial 5

References

  • Stereochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Wade, 9th Edition, Pearson (2017)
  • Alcohol & Phenol, Organic Chemistry 9th Edition McMurry Solution Manual (2017)

Week 8 — Alcohol, Phenol & Aldehyde/Ketone

Kuliah 22–23 — Alkohol & Fenol

  • Explain tests to determine alcohol class and type: Lucas test
  • State uses of alcohol as antiseptic, solvent and fuel
  • Explain relative acidity of water, phenol and alcohol with reference to inductive and resonance effects
  • Explain phenol preparation from cumene process
  • Understand phenol reactions with: Na, NaOH, acyl chloride and electrophilic substitution in benzene ring
  • Explain use of bromine water and iron(III) chloride aqueous solution as tests for phenol
  • Explain use of phenol in cyclohexanol manufacture and nylon-6,6 production

Kuliah 24 — Aldehid & Keton (Aldehyde & Ketone)

  • Understand general formulae of aldehydes and ketones
  • Draw structures and name aldehydes and ketones (parent chain ≤C₁₀) using IUPAC nomenclature
  • Explain carbonyl compound preparation via: ozonolysis of alkenes, Friedel-Crafts acylation for aromatic ketones and oxidation of alcohols

Tutorial 6

References

  • Alcohol & Phenol, Organic Chemistry 9th Edition McMurry Solution Manual (2017)
  • Aldehyde & Ketone, Organic Chemistry 9th Edition McMurry Solution Manual (2017)

Week 9 — Aldehyde & Ketone

Kuliah 25–26

  • Explain chemical properties with reference to: nucleophilic addition with KCN/H⁺ or NaCN/H⁺, water, alcohol, sodium bisulfite, NaHSO₃ and Grignard reagents
  • Explain alcohol reduction using LiAlH₄ followed by H₃O⁺ or NaBH₄ in methanol or H₂/catalyst
  • Explain condensation reactions with ammonia derivatives: hydroxylamine, hydrazine, phenylhydrazine and 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine (2,4-DNPH) as carbonyl identification test
  • Explain oxidation with KMnO₄/H⁺ or Cr₂O₇²⁻/H⁺ and iodoform test for methyl carbonyl group identification
  • Distinguish between carbonyl compounds and other compounds
  • Explain synthesis of compounds related to carbonyl reactions
  • Explain original compounds like glucose, sucrose and other carbohydrates possessing >C=O group

Kuliah 27

  • Explain characteristics of glucose as reducing sugar
  • Explain D and L stereoisomers of sugars with reference to configuration of chiral carbon atom furthest from aldehyde/ketone group, and that D form occurs most frequently in nature

Tutorial 7

References

  • Aldehyde & Ketone, Organic Chemistry 9th Edition McMurry Solution Manual (2017)

Week 10 — Midterm Examination

UJIAN PERTENGAHAN SEMESTER II (10% markah penilaian)

Week 11 — Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

Kuliah 28–30 — Asid Karbosilik & Terbitannya (Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives)

  • Explain physical properties: boiling point, solubility and acidity
  • Explain carboxylic acid preparation via oxidation, nitrile compound hydrolysis and Grignard reagent carboxylation
  • Explain chemical properties: neutralization, reduction, esterification and amide formation

Tutorial 8

References

  • Carboxylic Acid, Chemistry (3): Introducing inorganic, organic and physical chemistry, Andrew Burrows et.al., Oxford University Press (2021)

Week 12 — Amines & Amino Acids

Kuliah 31–33 — Amina & Asid Amino (Amines & Amino Acids)

  • Classify amines as primary, secondary and tertiary
  • Draw and name amines using IUPAC nomenclature
  • Explain physical properties: boiling point and solubility
  • Compare basicity of ammonia, aliphatic amines and aromatic amines
  • Explain preparation of aromatic amines, primary aliphatic amines using nitriles, and primary/secondary/tertiary amines using amides (Hoffmann degradation)
  • Explain chemical properties with reference to reactions with acyl chloride, anhydride, nitrous acid and bromine water

Tutorial 9

References

  • Amine & Amino acid, Chemistry (3): Introducing inorganic, organic and physical chemistry, Andrew Burrows et.al., Oxford University Press (2021)

Week 13 — Amines & Amino Acids

Kuliah 34

  • Draw amino acid structures in acidic, basic and neutral pH media
  • Explain amino acid reactions
  • Explain peptide bond formation in polypeptides
  • Explain protein structure and importance of amino acids and proteins

References

  • Amine & Amino acid, Chemistry (3): Introducing inorganic, organic and physical chemistry, Andrew Burrows et.al., Oxford University Press (2021)

Week 14 — Polymers & Thermochemistry

Kuliah 35 — Polimer (Polymers)

  • Define and explain terminology, addition and condensation polymerization
  • Classify and explain uses of polymers

Kuliah 36 — Termokimia (Thermochemistry)

  • Explain endothermic and exothermic reactions
  • State standard conditions and define standard enthalpy of reaction
  • Define enthalpies of formation, combustion, neutralization, hydration and solution

Tutorial 10

References

  • Introducing inorganic, organic and physical chemistry, Andrew Burrows et.al., Oxford University Press (2021)
  • Thermochemistry, ISE Chemistry 13th Edition, Raymond Chang, 8th Edition, McGraw Hill (2018)

Week 14 — Mid-Semester Break

CUTI PERTENGAHAN SEMESTER II

Week 15 — Thermochemistry

Kuliah 37–39

  • State Hess's Law
  • Use Hess's Law to calculate enthalpy change
  • Define lattice energy
  • Explain ion hydration process
  • Sketch Born-Haber cycle
  • Calculate enthalpy change

References

  • Thermochemistry, ISE Chemistry 13th Edition, Raymond Chang, 8th Edition, McGraw Hill (2018)

Week 16 — Kinetic Chemistry

Kuliah 40–42 — Kimia Kinetik (Kinetic Chemistry)

  • Define reaction rate
  • Explain concentration-time graphs
  • Perform calculations using rate equations for differential and integrated rate laws
  • Explain factors required for collision theory
  • Define activation energy
  • State characteristics of activated complexes
  • Write rate equation expressions
  • Define rate law, reaction order and half-life
  • Write rate equations for zero, first and second order reactions
  • Determine reaction order involving one reactant
  • Explain effect of concentration, pressure, temperature, catalyst and surface area on reaction rate
  • Explain effect of temperature on reaction rate using Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution curves

Tutorial 11

References

  • Kinetics Chemistry, Pre-University Chemistry, Norbani et.al, SAP Education (2021)

Week 17 — Kinetic Chemistry & Electrochemistry

Kuliah 43 — Kimia Kinetik

  • Explain effect of catalyst on activation energy based on energy profile diagrams for exothermic and endothermic reactions
  • Relate rate constant with temperature and activation energy using Arrhenius equation

Kuliah 44 — Elektrokimia (Electrochemistry)

  • Define oxidation-reduction reactions
  • Sketch and explain components and operation of galvanic cells
  • Write half-cell and overall reaction equations
  • Write cell notation

References

  • Kinetics Chemistry, Pre-University Chemistry, Norbani et.al, SAP Education (2021)
  • Electrochemistry, Chemistry A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, Nivaldo J. Tro, Pearson (2020)

Week 18 — Electrochemistry

Kuliah 45

  • Define standard electrode potential and standard cell potential
  • Sketch, label and explain standard hydrogen electrode (SHE)
  • Explain methods used to determine standard reduction potential series
  • Use standard electrode potential values to compare relative strength of oxidizing or reducing agents

Tutorial 12 (PBL Session 1)

Kuliah 46–48

  • Calculate standard cell potential and predict spontaneity of redox reactions
  • Use Nernst equation to determine cell potential, concentration or partial pressure of species and equilibrium constant
  • Explain components and operation of electrolytic cells
  • Explain effect of concentration, standard electrode potential and electrode type on selective discharge process
  • Explain electrolysis of NaCl and Na₂SO₄ using inert electrodes
  • Predict electrolysis products
  • Define and apply Faraday's first law of electrolysis

Tutorial 13 (PBL Session 2)

References

  • Electrochemistry, Chemistry A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, Nivaldo J. Tro, Pearson (2020)

Week 19 — Online Quiz

Tutorial 14 KUIZ ATAS TALIAN (10% markah penilaian)

Weeks 20–22 — Revision & Final Examination

Week Activity
20 MINGGU ULANGKAJI (Revision Week)
21 PEPERIKSAAN AKHIR (Final Examination)
22 PEPERIKSAAN AKHIR (Final Examination)

Assessment Weightage

Assessment Weightage
Tutorial 10
Problem-based learning (PBL) 10
Kuiz ringkas (atas talian) × 2 10
Ujian pertengahan semester II (30 Q MCQ) 10
Kuiz atas talian (30 Q MCQ) 10
Peperiksaan akhir 50
Total 100

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