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Chemistry for the Life Sciences Fall Semester 2011 |
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Assignments
| # | Assignment |
| 1 | due Wed. Aug. 31 Reading: Fundamentals p.1 – 12; Ch. 1 HW problems: F.17, F.23, 1.11, 1.14, 1.15 Note on Feedback cards: You are encouraged to attach a feedback card when you hand in the homework assignment. Extra credits will be given for the feedback cards. You can address any issues related to the class, examples are: (i) Difficulty with specific exercise problems; (ii) Confusion on lecture materials; (iii) General comments on lectures (e.g. this is too slow/fast). answer key for hw1 |
| 2 | due Wed. Sept. 7 Reading: Ch.1 HW problems: 1.24, 1.25, 1.34, 1.35 answer key for hw2 |
| 3 | due Wed. Sept. 14 Reading: Ch.2 HW problems: 1.40, 1.41, 2.9, 2.10, 2.16 answer key for hw3 |
| 4 | due Wed. Sept. 21 Reading: Ch.3 HW problems: 2.19, 2.20, 2.26, 2.27, 2.30 answer key for hw4 |
| 5 | Midterm 1: Sept. 28 The following questions are assigned for practice, and will not be graded: 3.10, 3.11, 3.21, 3.38 answer key for hw5 |
| 6 | due Mon. Oct. 10 Reading: Ch.4 HW problems: 4.8, 4.16, 4.18, 4.20, 4.21, 4.29, 4.48 answer key for homework6 |
| 7 | due Wed Oct. 19 HW problems: 5.10, 5.12, 5.14, 5.17, 5.18, 5.23, 5.28 answer key for HW 7 |
| 8 | Due Oct 26 Reading Chapter 5 Homework problems: Atkins 5.15, 5.31, 5.42, 5.48 AND Tinoco Chapter 4, #18, 27 hw 8 solutions |
| 9 | Midterm 2: November 2 Reading Ch6.1 - 6.5 The following kinetics problems are assigned for practice and will not be graded: 6.12, 6.17, 6.18, 6.31 (Solutions available for download, 6.31 is too hard for a midterm!) Also See Practice Midterm Problems Practice Midterm Problems | Solutions to Atkins Kinetics Problems | Solution for Practice Problems |
| 10 | Due November 14 Reading Chapter 6.6-6.7, 7.1-7.7 Atkins 6.22, 6.36, 6.40, 7.20, 7.21, 7.23 hw 10 solution |
| 11 | Due November 21 Reading Chapter 7.8, 8.1 - 8.3 HW problems: 722, 7.30, 7.35, 7.37, 7.38, 7.39 hw11 |
| 12 | Due November 30 Reading Chapter 8.4 - end Carry out following assignment: Enyzme Lab Assignment | key |
| 13 | Practice problems for the Final are given here. These are past exam problems. You should also review problems at the end of each chapter that were not assigned as well as questions in other texts, for example Tinoco, Sauer Wang and Puglisi. Practice Final problems |
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