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Lecture-1

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Lecture-2
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Water, Water Everywhere
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The Three States of Water
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Roles of Chemistryy
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What is Matter?
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Classification of Matter
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Classification of Matter
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Study of Matter & Changes
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Atoms vs. Moleculesy
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Simple and Complex Molecules
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Chemical Reactiony
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Electrolysis is a Chemical Process
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Roles of Scientistsy
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Fundamental Steps in Scientific
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The Scientific Method
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Terms in the Scientific Method
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Measurements and Units
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Units
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Metric Units try
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Fundamental SI Units
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Physical Quantity Name of Unitis Abbreviation
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Prefixes in the Metric System
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Mass and Weight
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Types of Errors in Measurements
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Errors in Measurements
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Accuracy and Precision
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Balances with Different Precisions
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Significant Figures
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Rules for Counting Significant Figures
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Rules for Counting Significant Figures
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Rules for Counting Significant Figures
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Rules for Counting Significant Figures
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Rules for Counting Significant Figures
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Rounding off Values in Calculations
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Rounding off Calculatedyvalues
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Exercise-#2: Rounding off Values
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Mean, Median & Standard Deviation
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Mean, Median & Standard Deviation
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Calculating Mean Value
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Calculating Standard Deviation
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Mean and Standard Deviation
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Determining Outlyers using Q-test
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• Consider the following set of data: is
e m
0.5230, 0.5325, 0.5560, 0.5250,
C h 0.5180, and 0.5270;
• Two questionable values are:-0.5180 & 0.5560 (the lowest and
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highest values in the group) U
• Perform Q-test at 90%H confidence level on 0.5180:
t
| 0.5180 - 0.5230a| 0.0050
= = 0.13  0.56
n g
(0.5560 - 0.5180) 0.0380
• Q = 0.13 h i
calc.
• (limit a
c < 0.56

t e at 90% confidence level for sample size of 6)

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• We keep 0.5180.

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Performing Q-test on questionable value
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• Qcalc for 0.5560: is
e m
| 0.5560 - 0.5325 | 0.0235 h
• = (0.5560 - 0.5180) = 0.0380 = 0.618  0.56
C
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• Qcalc. = 0.618 > 0.56I U
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• (Q = 0.56 foran = 6 at 90% confidence level)
tab

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• We reject 0.5560.
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Calculate the mean using acceptable values
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Mean , X = e m
(0.5230 + 0.5325 + 0.5250 + 0.5180 + 0.5305)

C h 5
2.6290
= -
= 0.52580
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Calculating Standard Deviation
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Xi
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(Xi - X )
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( X i - X )2 is
⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
e m
• 0.5230 -0.0028 7.8 x 10-6
C h
• 0.5325 0.0067 4.5 x 10-5 -
• 0.5250 -0.0008
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6.4 x 10-7
• 0.5180 -0.0078
t H
6.1 x 10-5
• 0.7270 0.0012 a1.4 x 10-6

ng S = 1.16 x 10-4
hi
ac __
S( X i - X ) 2 1.16 x 10-4
S=
te = = 0.00539 = 0.005

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Writing the Mean with Precision
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• Standard deviation provides the precision of calculated
e m
mean; it indicates where uncertainty occurs;
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• The calculated mean is 0.52580,
h but standard deviation is
± 0.005; not consistent. -
U decimal placing;
• Uncertainty occurs on Ithird
H
• The mean must betrounded off to be consistent with the
a
g
precision, such as:
• Meanin= 0.526 ± 0.005
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Mean value must be consistent with the precision
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Standard deviation:
e m
h
1. should be rounded off to one significant digit;
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2. indicates the placing in the mean value where
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uncertainty begins to appear;
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3. The mean should be rounded off to include this
t
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Data Table for Standard Deviation
• 𝑥)ҧ 2 rt y
𝑥𝑖
3.112
(𝑥𝑖 − 𝑥)ҧ
0.0234
(𝑥𝑖 −
0.000548 is
3.109 0.0204 0.000416
e m
3.059 -0.0296 h
0.000876
C
3.079 -0.0096
-
0.000092
3.129 0.0404
I U 0.001632
3.081
3.050
0.0076
t
-0.0386 H 0.000058
0.001490
3.072 a
-0.0166 0.000276
3.064
ng -0.0246 0.000605
3.131
hi 0.0424 0.001798
S = 30.886
a c S = 0.007791

te
𝑥ҧ = 3.0886; Std. Deviation = 0.03

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𝑥ҧ = 3.09  0.03 (Mean value is consistent with the precision of data.)

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Problem Solving by Dimensional Analysis
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• Value sought = value given x conversion
e m factor(s)
Example:
C h
- (1 mi. = 1.609 km)
What is 26 miles in kilometers?
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Value sought: ? km;
t H value given = 26 miles;
a 1 mi. = 1.609 km
conversion factor:
g
n x (1.609 km/1 mi.) = 41.834 km
? km = 26imi.
h
c = 42 km (rounded off to 2 sig. fig.)
Finalaanswer
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Exercise-#5: Unit Conversion
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1. Express 26 miles per gallon (mpg) to kilometers per
liter (kmpL). e m
• (1 mile = 1.609 km and 1 gallon
C h = 3.7854 L)
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2. The speed of light is I U3.00 x 10 m/s; what is the
8

speed in miles pert H hour (mph)?


• (1 km = 1000 m; a 1 hour = 3600 s)
ng
h i
• (Answer:a c 8

t e (1) 11 kmpL; (2) 6.71 x 10 mph)

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Exercise-#6: Mean and Standard Deviation
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• A student weighed 12 pennies on a balance and recorded the
following masses: e m
3.109 g 3.059 g 2.518 h
3.112 g
3.081 g 2.504 g 3.050 g -
C g 3.079 g 3.129 g
3.072 g 3.064 g 3.131 g;
1) Are there outliers among I U the masses of pennies?
2) Calculate the mean
t H mass of pennies and the standard

precision. g
a
deviation excluding the outliers. Write the mean mass with

i n
c h
e a
• (Answer:
r t (a) 2.518 g and 2.504 g are outliers;
(b) mean with precision = 3.09 ± 0.03 g; std. deviation = 0.03 g)

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Density
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Mass is
Density = e m
Volume
C h
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t H
Units: g/mL or g/cm3 (for liquids or solids)
a
g
g/L (for gases)
n
hi
c
a unit: kg/m3
SI
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Determining Volumes
y t r
• Rectangular objects: V = lengthm is
x width x thickness;
h
• Cylindrical objects: V = pr l (or
2
epr h);2

- C
• Spherical objects: V = ( / )pr
4 3

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• Liquid displacement H method:
a
the volumegof object submerged in a liquid is equal
i n of liquid displaced by the object.
to the volume
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Volume by Displacement Method
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Density Determination
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Example-#1:
e m
h
A cylindrical metal bar weighs 79.38 g. If the bar
C
measures 8.50 cm and has a diameter of 2.10 cm,
what is the density of metal?
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t H
2.10 𝑐𝑚 2
Volume = p( a ) x 8.50 cm = 29.4 cm3
ng 2

Density h i
= 79.38 g/29.4 cm 3 = 2.70 g/cm3
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Density Determination
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Example-#2:
e m
h
A 100-mL graduated cylinder is filled with 35.0 mL
C
of water. When a 45.0-g sample of zinc pellets is
-
poured into the graduate, the water level rises to 41.3
I U
H
mL. Calculate the density of zinc.
t
a
Volume of zinc
ng pellets = 41.3 mL – 35.0 mL = 6.3 mL
i
h zinc = 45.0 g/6.3 mL = 7.1 g/mL (7.1 g/cm )
Densitycof 3

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Exercise-#7: Density Calculation #1
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• The mass of an empty flask was 64.25 g. When filled with
m
water at 20 C, the combined masseof flask and water was
o
h
91.75 g. When the water in the flask was replaced with the
Ccombined mass of flask and
same volume of an alcohol,-the
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alcohol was 85.90 g. (a) If we assume that the density of
I
H
water is 0.998 g/mL, what was the volume of water in the
flask? (b) What istthe density of alcohol? (c) Express
a
density in SI unit.
ng
h i
c
(Answer:
a
3
(a) 27.6 mL; (b) 0.786 g/mL; (c) 786 kg/m )

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Exercise-#8: Density Calculation #2
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A 50-mL graduated cylinder weighs
empty. When filled with 30.0 mL e m 41.30 g when
of water, the
combined mass is 71.25 g. C Ah piece of metal is
dropped into the water in-cylinder, which causes the
water level to increase I Uto 36.9 mL. The combined
t H
mass of cylinder, water and metal is 132.65 g.

respectively.g
a
Calculate the densities of water and metal,

i n
(Answer: c h
0.998 g/mL and 8.9 g/mL, respectively)
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Temperature y
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• Temperature scales: m
1. Celsius (oC) he
2. Fahrenheit (oF) - C
3. Kelvin (K) I U
t H
a
Reference temperatures: freezing and boiling point
ng
i
of water:
T c=h0 C = 32 F = 273.15 K
f
o o
a
eT = 100 C = 212 F = 373.15 K
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Temperature Conversion
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Relative Temperature Scales
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Temperature Conversion
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• Fahrenheit to Celsius:
is
e m
5 o
C
(T F - 32 F) x ( o ) = T o C
o o
C h
9 F -
Example: convert H I U
o
98.6 F to C; o

a t o
5 C
(98.6 F -g32 F) x (
o o
) = 37.0 Co

i n o
9 F
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Temperature Conversion
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• Celsius to Fahrenheit:
is
e m
9 o
F
C
T C x ( o ) + 32 o F = T o F
o h
5 C -
Example: convert H Io
U
25.0 C to F; o

a ot
9 F
25.0 Cg
o
x( ) + 32 F = 77.0 F
o o

i n 5Co

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Temperature Conversion
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• Celsius to Kelvin: T oC + 273.15 m =TK
h e
• Kelvin to Celsius: T K –C273.15 = T oC
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Examples: convert: H I U
o t
a = 25.0 + 273.15 = 298.2 K
25.0 C to Kelvin

310. K ito
o
g
n C = 310. – 273.15 = 37 C
o

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Exercise-#9: Temperature Conversion #1
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1) What is the temperature of 65.0 F expressed in
degree Celsius and in Kelvin?em
C h
-
U nitrogen at 1 atm is 77 K.
2) The boiling point ofIliquid
What is the boiling
t Hpoint of nitrogen in degrees
a
Celsius and Fahrenheit, respectively?
ng
hi
a c
(Answers: o
(1) 18.3 C; 291.5 K;
t e (2) -196 C; -321 F)
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Exercise-#10: Temperature Conversion #2
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o o mthermometer, the
Suppose that a new thermometer uses a T-scale that
ranges from -50 T to 300 T. On e this
freezing point of water is -20 Thand its boiling point 230
o
o
T. (a) If this thermometer records - C a temperature value of
o

(b) Derive a formulaH I U


92.5 T, what is the temperature in degrees Celsius?
that would enable you to convert a
T-scale temperature
a t to degrees Celsius.

n C
Answer: (a)i45.0
g o

c h o

e a (b) ( x + 20) T x (
1 C
) =? C
o

r t 2.5 T

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