ACIDS AND BASES

Electrolytic Dissociation and Electrolytes - Ionization: Basis of Acidity

and Basicity - Bronsted-Lowry Theory: Acid is a Proton Donor, Base
is a Proton Acceptor - Strength of Acids and Bases - Acid-Base
Equilibria in Water - Function and Structure of Biomolecules is pH
Dependent - Measurement of pH : Use of Indicators - Electrometric
Determination of pH - Buffers : Systems which Resist Changes in pH
- Titrations : The Interaction of an Acid with a Base.
ION SPECIFIC ELECTRODES
Ion Selective Electrodes Measure the Activity of Metal Ions - Glass
Membrane Electrodes - Solid-State Ion Exchanger Electrodes - SolidState
Crystal Electrodes - Liquid-Membrane Electrodes - Gas-Sensing
Electrodes.
THE COLLOIDAL PHENOMENA
Classification of Colloids - Properties of Colloids - Donnan Equilibrium.
DIFFUSION AND OSMOSIS
A Molecular-Kinetic approach to Diffusion - Methods of Determination
of Diffusion Coefficient - Significance of Diffusion Coefficient
-Diffusiop. of Electrolytes - Diffusion of Water Across Membranes :
Osmosis - Measurement of Osmotic Pressure - Van't Hoff's Laws of
Osmotic Pressure - Theories of Osmotic Pressure and Semipermeability
-. Osmotic Behaviour of Cells - Molecular Weight Determination from
Osmotic Pressure Measurements - Significance of Osmosis in Biology.
VISCOSITY
Factors Affecting Viscosity - Measurement of Viscosity - Applications
of Viscometry - Significance of Viscosity in Biological Systems.
SURFACE TENSION
Factors Affecting Surface Tension - Measurement