Lecture Description
Recorded on October 17, 2014.
Index of Topics:
01:41-Using Symmetry: Molecular Orbitals
04:04-Basic Rule #1 of MO Theory
07:19-Basic Rule #2 of MO Theory
08:45-Basic Rule #3 of MO Theory
10:51-Overlap and Symmetry
14:18-Basic Rule #4 of MO Theory
22:45-Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules
33:09-Electron Configurations and Bond Orders
35:16-Orbital Mixing
46:38-MOs of Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules
Course Index
- Symmetry in Nature
- Symmetry and Point Groups
- Representations and Character Tables
- Character Tables and One Application of Symmetry
- A Second Application of Symmetry
- Simple MO Theory
- Simple MO Theory II
- Simple MO Theory III
- Simple MO Theory IV
- Projection Operator Method
- The Crystalline Solid State
- Crystal Structures
- Ionic Structures
- Semiconductors and Devices based on p-n Junctions
- Models of Acid- Base Chemistry
- Nature of the Adduct
- Chemistry of the Main Group Elements: Hydrogen, Alkali, and Alkaline Earth Metals
- .Chemistry of the Main Group Elements: Boron through Nitrogen Groups
- Chemistry of the Main Group Elements: Carbon Group through Noble Gases
- .Chemistry of the Main Group Elements: Chalcogens through Noble Gases
- Coordination Chemistry I: Names, Coordination Geometries and Isomers
- Coordination Chemistry I: Coordination Geometries
- Coordination Chemistry II: Liquid Field Theory
- Coordination Chemistry II: Liquid Field Theory
- Coordination Chemistry II: LFT for Electron Counting
- Coordination Chemistry III: Spectroscopy & Multi-Electron States
- Coordination Chemistry III: Multi-Electron States
- Coordination Chemistry III: Multi-Electron States -- Part 2
- Inorganic Chemistry: Jahn-Teller Effect and Electron Counting
Course Description
This course is an introduction to modern inorganic chemistry. Topics include principles of structure, bonding, and chemical reactivity with application to compounds of the main group and transition elements, including organometallic chemistry.
Inorganic Chemistry (Chem 107) is part of OpenChem: http://ocw.uci.edu/collections/open_chemistry.html
This video is part of a 29-lecture undergraduate-level course titled "Inorganic Chemistry" taught at UC Irvine by Professor Matthew D. Law.