Chemistry 31 – Quantitative Analysis

Spring 2012

 

Instructor:  Brad Baker

Office:  Sequoia Room 530

Phone:  278 – 7409

Email:  bbaker@csus.edu

Office Hours:  Monday 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm, and Tuesday 11:00 am to 12:30 pm in Sequoia 530

                          and by appointment

Lecture Meeting Time:  Mondays and Wednesdays 11:00 to 11:50 am

Lecture Location:  Sequoia 456

Lab Meeting Times:

          Section 2:  Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:00 to 10:30 am

          Section 3:  Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:30 to 4:00 pm

          Section 4:  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 to 10:30 am

          Section 5:  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 to 3:30 pm

Lab Location:  Sequoia 446

 

Midterm 1:  February 29 answer key

Midterm 2:  April 18 answer key

Final Exam:  May 16 answer key

 

Class Links – you will need adobe reader to open PDF files.  You can download Acrobat Reader by following this link.  You will also need Microsoft PowerPoint and Word installed on your computer to view some files.  Please let me know if you have a problem viewing any of the posted files.

 

Syllabus

Suggested Reading and Practice Problems

Lab Schedule

Tap Water Study Information and Data

Formal Tap Water Lab Report – Due April 30

Formal Lab Report Writing Guide – this was not written specifically for this lab report, but contains many tips on formally writing up scientific results.

 

Lectures

1. 1/23/12

12. 3/5/12

23. 4/23/12

2. 1/25/12  Quiz 1

13. 3/7/12  Quiz 6

24. 4/25/12  Quiz 11 

3. 1/30/12

14. 3/12/12

25. 4/30/12

4. 2/1/12  Quiz 2

15. 3/14/12  Quiz 7

26. 5/2/12  Quiz 12

5. 2/6/12  Problem answers

16. 3/26/12

27. 5/7/12

6. 2/8/12  Quiz 3

17. 3/28/12  Quiz 8

28. 5/9/12 – no class, put labs into

7. 2/13/12  Problem answers

18. 4/2/12

my chemistry office mail box or

8. 2/15/12  Quiz 4  Problem answers

19. 4/4/12  Quiz 9

under my office door.  Nothing will

9. 2/20/12

20. 4/9/12

be accepted after 4:00PM.

10. 2/22/12  Quiz 5 Problem answers

21. 4/11/12  Quiz 10

 

11. 2/27/12

22. 4/16/12

 

 

 

Sample Exams

Fall 2008 Midterm 1             Spring 2009 Midterm 1         Fall 2010 Midterm 1             Spring 2011 Midterm 1

Fall 2008 Midterm 2             Spring 2009 Midterm 2         Fall 2010 Midterm 2             Spring 2011 Midterm 2

Fall 2008 Final Exam           Spring 2009 Final Exam       Fall 2010 Final Exam            Spring 2011 Final Exam

 

Sample Exam Keys

Fall 2008 Midterm 1             Spring 2009 Midterm 1         Fall 2010 Midterm 1             Spring 2011 Midterm 1

Fall 2008 Midterm 2             Spring 2009 Midterm 2         Fall 2010 Midterm 2             Spring 2011 Midterm 2

Fall 2008 Final Exam           Spring 2009 Final Exam       Fall 2010 Final Exam            Spring 2011 Final Exam

 

Other links

Web-based quadratic equation calculator

Textbook webpage

 

Last updated May 2, 2012