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    This course introduces physical chemistry concepts and processes in solutions and interfaces. It aims to enable learning physical chemistry principles in thermodynamics and electrochemistry through lectures, tutorials, discussions and demonstrations for assessment including exams and continuous tests.

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    This course introduces physical chemistry concepts and processes in solutions and interfaces. It aims to enable learning physical chemistry principles in thermodynamics and electrochemistry through lectures, tutorials, discussions and demonstrations for assessment including exams and continuous tests.

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    CHP 216 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 3 Units

    Purpose of the Course


    This course introduces the elements of physical chemistry.

    Course Objectives
    The aim of this course is to enable learning about;
    1. Physical chemistry concepts and the processes that take place in solution and
    at interfaces
    2. Measurement of thermodynamic and kinetic properties.
    3. Analysis of problems involving physical chemistry
    4. Practical problems in the field of physical chemistry

    Learning Outcomes
    At the completion of this course the learner should be able to:
    1. Define physical chemistry concepts.
    2. Evaluate the kinetic molecular theory of gases.
    3. Apply the fundamental knowledge in physical chemistry (physical chemistry
    principles in the field of chemical thermodynamics and electrochemistry).
    4. Perform some measurements in practical physical chemistry.

    Course Content
    Kinetic-Molecular theory of gases. Thermochemistry. Free energy and chemical
    equilibria. Photochemistry. Thermodynamic functions of a surface layer. Surface
    energy, Wettability, floatation, capillarity. Liquid-liquid phase boundaries. Colloids.

    Mode of delivery
     Lectures
     Tutorials
     Class/Group Discussions
     Demonstrations
    Instructional Materials/Equipment
    LCD projectors, computers, chalkboards/white boards, hand outs, online materials
    and softwares

    Mode of Assessment
    Examination 70%, Continuous Assessment Tests (CATs) 30% : Total 100%

    Course Monitoring and Evaluation


    Student class attendance lists, Student evaluation of course and instructor reports,
    External examiner’s reports, External and internal auditor’s reports at the end of every
    semester of an academic year.

    References:
    Core text:
    1. Wolf, R., Zaikov, G.E. & Haghi, A.K. (Eds.). (2016). Pathways to Modern
    Physical Chemistry: An Engineering Approach with Multidisciplinary
    Applications. USA: Apple Academic Press.

    Other text:
    1. Ribeiro, C.F., Santos, A.V.C. & Zaikov, G.E. (Eds.). (2015). Chemical
    Analysis: Modern Materials Evaluation and Testing Methods. USA: CRC
    Press.

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