Inorganic ChemistryLaajuus (5 cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students are able to explain the most important properties of elements and their inorganic compounds with the aid of the periodic system. Students learn to perform qualitative anion and total analyses with the help of ion reactions. Students understand the concepts of solubility and solubility product and are able to calculate related exercises.

Course contents
-reactions of the analytically most important ions and qualitative total analyses
-non-metals and metals including their chemical compounds
-mathematical exercises on solubility

Teaching methods
Lectures, laboratory practice and mathematical exercises

Assessment methods
Exams on ions, analyses with reports, mathematical exercises

Prerequisites
Introduction to chemistry (partly)
Analytical chemistry (partly)

Required/Recommended reading
Helsingin yliopiston moniste: Epäorgaanisen kemian perustyöt I B : Ionien reaktiot ja kvalitatiivinen analyysi , uusin painos, Yliopistopaino, Helsinki

Name of lecturer(s)
Ms Outi Heiniö

Year of study
First year

Semester
Autumn and spring semesters, period 3

Language of instruction
Finnish