CHEM 360
SPRING, 2004
1. Overview
1.1.
Ionization energy, electron affinity and electronegativities
1.2. Periodic trends
1.2.1. Elements
1.2.2. Hydrides
1.2.3. Chlorides
1.2.4. Oxides
1.3. VSEPR
1.4. MO theory
1.5. Oxidation state
2. Hydrogen
2.1. Atomic hydrogen
2.2. Molecular hydrogen
2.3. The proton
2.4. Hydrides
2.5. Hydrogen bond
2.6. Isotopes of hydrogen
References and background
reading
R. J.
Gillespie, Chem. Soc. Rev., 1992, 21, 59.
H. A. Bent, Chem. Rev., 1961, 61, 275 and J. Chem. Edu., 1960,
37, 616.