PdF:FC3005 Inorganic Chemistry - Course Information
FC3005 Inorganic Chemistry
Faculty of EducationSpring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 3/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Ing. Lubomír Prokeš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Ing. Lubomír Prokeš, Ph.D.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Chemistry for Education (programme PdF, B-CH3S) (2)
- Chemistry for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Chemistry (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Course objectives
- At the end of this course, student should be able to:
understand and be able to explains structure and reactivity basic relationships of inorganic chemistry; use data to inorganic chemistry problem solutions independently; make reasoned decisions about reactivity of inorganic compounds; formulate a reasoned differential diagnosis for products deduction of similar reactions; interpret inorganic compounds characteristics. - Learning outcomes
- At the end of this course, student should be able to:
understand and be able to explains structure and reactivity basic relationships of inorganic chemistry; use data to inorganic chemistry problem solutions independently; make reasoned decisions about reactivity of inorganic compounds; formulate a reasoned differential diagnosis for products deduction of similar reactions; interpret inorganic compounds characteristics. - Syllabus
- Part A
- 1. Basic nomenclature rules and norms of inorganic chemistry. Periodic system of elements – history, the present and future.
- 2. Chemisty of non-transition elememnts – general charactization. Hydrogen and its compounds.
- 3. Carbon and its inorganic compounds. Silicon and its compounds. Germanium, tin, lead and their compounds.
- 4. Oxygen, properties, preparation and production. Characteristics and properties of oxides and oxoanions.
- 5. Solutions, their types, expression of solution concentrations, electrolyte. Dissotiation step of the electrolyte, strong and weak electrolytes, dissotiation constant of the weak electrolytes. Solubility. Influence factors to matters solubility: saturated solution. Influence of temperature and pressure to the matters solubility. Henry’s law, constant of solubility.
- 6. Acid/base equilibria and reactions. Acid/base theories: Arrhenius, Brönsted. Brönsted’s theory: conjugation pair. Autoprotolyse, neutralization, ion product of water, pH of strong and weak acids and bases, amfoteric matter. Buffers – function, composition, pH (Henderson-Hasselbach‘s equation). Hydrolyses, pH of hydrolysing salts. Acid/base theories: Lewis, Pearson.
- 7. Basic chemical calculations.
- Part B
- 1. Alcalic metals, characteristics of the basic properties. Coumpounds of alcalic metals.
- 2. Alcalic earth metals, characteristics, compounds.
- 3. Boron and its compounds. Aluminium and its compounds. Gallium, indium, thalium and their compounds.
- 4. Nitrogen and its compounds. Phosphorus and its compounds. Subgroup of arsenic: As, Sb, Bi and their compounds.
- 5. Sulphur and its compounds (characteristics of sulphides). Se, Te, Po and their compounds.
- 6. Halogens, their characteristics, compounds. Rare gasses, characteristics, compounds.
- 7. General characteristics of transition elements, coordination compounds. Subgroup of scandium.
- 8. Lanthanoids and actinoids – general characteristics. Subgroup of Ti, characteristics, compounds.
- 9. Subgroup of V, characteristics, compounds. Subgroup of Cr, characteristics, compounds. Subgroup of Mn, characteristics, compounds.
- 10. Subgroup of iron – Fe, Co, Ni. Platinum metals, alloys.
- 11. Subgroup of copper, properties, compounds. Subgroup of zinc, characteristics, compounds.
- Literature
- required literature
- KLIKORKA, Jiří, Bohumil HÁJEK and Jiří VOTINSKÝ. Obecná a anorganická chemie. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1985, 591 s. info
- BROWN, G. I. Úvod do anorganické chemie. 1. vydání. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1982, 330 stran. info
- recommended literature
- JANČÁŘ, Luděk. Periodická soustava prvků (Periodic system of the elements). 1.vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 154 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6621-2. info
- MIČKA, Zdeněk and Ivan LUKEŠ. Teoretické základy anorganické chemie. 3., upr. rozš. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2007, 176 s. ISBN 9788024614465. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
theoretical preparation - Assessment methods
- colloquium;
oral exam - 70 % of correct answers is needed to pass. - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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