Check the contents for the Chemistry leveling course taught at the Orihuela Campus.

Units:

UNIT I. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS
1.1.- INTRODUCTION. Periodic table of the elements: Electronegativity, Metals and non-metals. Ionic and covalent bonds.
1.2.- AQUEOUS DISSOCIATIONS OF STRONG AND WEAK ELECTROLYTES: Acids, bases and salts.
1.3.- EXPRESSION OF CONCENTRATIONS: Concepts of mole and solution, Mole fraction, Molarity and Molality.

UNIT II. INORGANIC NOMENCLATURE AND FORMULATION.
2.1.- BINARY COMPOUNDS OF HYDROGEN. Metallic hydrides, hydracids, and hydrides with trivial names.
2.2.- BINARY COMPOUNDS OF OXYGEN. Oxides and peroxides.
2.3.- OTHER BINARY COMPOUNDS. Metal with nonmetal and nonmetal with nonmetal.
2.4.- SIMPLE OXOACIDS.
2.5.- IONS. Cations and anions.
2.6.- SIMPLE HYDROXIDES.
2.7.- SIMPLE OXOSALTS.

Faculty:

• Elvira López Gómez
• Manuel Nieves Ruiz