Ch 10
Describe the types of intermolecular forces possible between atoms or molecules in condensed phases (dispersion forces, dipole-dipole attractions, and hydrogen bonding) [R]
Identify the types of intermolecular forces experienced by specific molecules based on their structures [A]
Explain the relation between the intermolecular forces present within a substance and the temperatures associated with changes in its physical state [A]
RESOURCES: "Intermolecular Forces", "Hydrogen Bonding and Common Mistakes"
Distinguish between adhesive and cohesive forces [R]
Define viscosity, surface tension, and capillary rise [R]
Describe the roles of intermolecular attractive forces in each of these properties/phenomena [A]
Define phase transitions and phase transition temperatures [R]
Explain the relation between phase transition temperatures and intermolecular attractive forces [U]
Describe the processes represented by typical heating and cooling curves, and compute heat flows and enthalpy changes accompanying these processes [U]
Explain the construction and use of a typical phase diagram [C]
Use phase diagrams to identify stable phases at given temperatures and pressures, and to describe phase transitions resulting from changes in these properties [U]
Describe the supercritical fluid phase of matter [R]
RESOURCES: "Vapor Pressure"
Define and describe the bonding and properties of ionic, molecular, metallic, and covalent network crystalline solids [A]
Describe the main types of crystalline solids: ionic solids, metallic solids, covalent network solids, and molecular solids [R]
Explain the ways in which crystal defects can occur in a solid [A]
Describe the arrangement of atoms and ions in crystalline structures [R]
Compute ionic radii using unit cell dimensions [U]
Explain the use of X-ray diffraction measurements in determining crystalline structures [C]