CHEM 152

How to determine dominant species within a molecule

Details on how to determine entropic stability

The explanation behind energetic favorability. Reaction process and potential energy diagrams

How to calculate buffer solutions

Explaining substitution reactions and how entropy and enthalpy changes

How to determine base strength using the 3 main features: charge bearing atom/lone pair, resonance stabilization, inductive effect

Thermodynamic Analysis to describe entropy change and enthalpy change.

How to determine a strength of an acid using the main steps: Nature of the charge bearing atom, charge delocalization, and inductive effect

How to determine which substance is more energetically stable.

Includes relationship between reaction rate and reactant concentration. Elementary reactions and rate laws. Reaction mechanisms and rate laws