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Physical Chemistry I

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Course Information

Subject code

CHEM

Subject Code Description

Chemistry

Course Number

3020

Course Title

Physical Chemistry I

Catalog Subject and Course Number

CHEM 3020

Catalog Title

Physical Chemistry I

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: CHEM 3030; MATH 2214 or higher.

Physical and mathematical principles of chemistry. Topics include the first and second laws of thermodynamics, free energy, phase equilibrium, chemical equilibrium, and kinetics (empirical rate laws, Arrhenius equation, reaction mechanics, collision theory, and absolute reaction-rate theory).

Credit: 3