Electrical Engineering

Electronic stucture of atoms. The Bohr theory. Heisemberg uncertainty principle. The nature of the light. Photoelectric effect. The de Broglie relation. Schrodinger equation. Atomic orbital shapes. Electron configurations and periodicity. Chemical bonds. Atomic weight and molecular weight. The mole concept. Electronegativity. Metals and nonmetals. Covalent, polar-covalent, ionic bond. Hybrid orbitals. The resonance concept. Delocalizated bonding. Metal bond. Inter-molecular bonds. Molecular geometry Chemical thermodynamics. The first low of thermodynamics. Hess’ law. Spontaneity of chemical reactions. Entropy. The second law of thermodynamic. Free energy and useful work. Free energies and equilibrium. States of matter. The ideal gas. The combined gas law. Dalton’s law of partial pressures. Kinetic molecular theory. The real gases Vapor pressures of liquids. Cristalline solids. Liquid crystals. Heating and cooling curves. Changes of states. Clausius-Clapeyron equation. Phase diagrams. Chemical Kinetics. Rate laws. Reaction orders. The Arrhenius equation. Reaction mechanism. Catalysts. Chemical equilibrium. The equilibrium constant. Thermodynamics and chemical equilibrium The pressure and the temperature in the chemical equilibrium. Acids and bases. Acid-base equilibria in aqueous solution. Ionization of water and pH. Dissociation of weak electrolites. Buffers. Hydrolysys. Acid-base indicators. Properties of the solutions. Concentration units. Rault’s law. Fractional distillation. Colligative properties of the solutions. Solubility product. Electrochemistry. Electrode reactions. Galvanic cell. The standard hydrogen electrode. The Nernst equation. The table of standard reduction potentials. Electrolysis. The lead storage battery. Corrosion.

Basic notions of mathematics.

a book on Stoichiometry - N. J. Tro, Chimica, Casa Editrice Edises (with exercises) - Chimica Generale – Petrucci, Herring, madura, Bissonnette – Piccin (2013) (with exercises) - T. L. Brown, H. E. LeMay, C. J. Murphy, P. Woodward, Fondamenti di Chimica, Casa Editrice Edises (with exercises)

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