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2011-2012 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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CHEM 139 - Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry

Semester Hours: 3
Spring
Fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry, including: states of matter; modern atomic and bonding theory; mass and energy relationships in chemical reactions; equilibria; acids and bases; descriptive inorganic chemistry; electrochemistry. Periodic properties of the elements and their compounds are discussed (3 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation). Students registering for this course should also register for the corresponding laboratory course CHEM 140.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
CHEM 3A ; co-requisite: CHEM 140. CHEM 139 and 140 are recommended for geology and urban ecology majors. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
 





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