349 CHEMISTRY ACCELERATED

Unit 8: Thermochemistry

Duration of Days: 28

TC* 1.1 - What is Energy?
TC* 1.2 - Specific Heat
TC* 1.3 - Free Energy
TC* 1.4 - Bond Energy
TC* 1.5 - Endo/Exo Hess’s (no math)

PH

  • Define energy, enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy.
  • Calculate heat changes using specific heat capacity.
  • Apply Hess's Law to calculate enthalpy changes for reactions
  • Predict the spontaneity of reactions using Gibbs free energy.
  • Define reaction rate and identify factors that affect it.
  • Determine rate laws from experimental data.
  • Explain the collision theory and the role of activation energy.
  • Use the Arrhenius equation to calculate activation energies.
  • Define chemical equilibrium and the equilibrium constant (K).
  • Apply Le Chatelier's principle to predict the effect of changes in conditions on equilibrium.
  • Calculate equilibrium concentrations and reaction quotients.
Lesson # Lesson Title Duration of Days
1 Energy, Enthalpy, and Specific Heat 3
2 Hess's Law and Enthalpy Changes 3
3 Entropy and Gibbs Free Energy 3
4 Reaction Rates and Factors Affecting Them 3
5 Rate Law 3
6 Collision Theory and Activation Energy 3
7 Equilibrium Concepts 3
8 Le Chatelier's Principle 3
9 Equilibrium Calculations 2
10 Real-World Applications of Thermochemistry, Kinetics, and Equilibrium 1
11 Review and Assessment on Thermochemistry, Kinetics, and Equilibrium 1