SN2 Test 1 Study guide

Wednesday, Oct. 1st, 2025

The problem numbers are based on the Zumdahl 11th Ed. Zumdahl book

Chap. 11 - PROPERTIES OF SOLUTIONS

11.1 Solution Composition
problem: 19, 21, 23, 51 , 53, 57 ,

Chap. 12 - CHEMICAL KINETICS

12.1 Reaction Rates
problem: 31,

12.2 Rate Laws: An Introduction
problem: 37,

12.3 Determining the Form of the Rate Law
problem: 39, 45, 123,

12.5 Reaction Mechanisms
problem: 15, 17, 75, 77, 79 , 80 ,

12.6 A Model for Chemical Kinetics
problem: 83, 85, 89, 91,

12.7 Catalysis
problem: 97, 103 ,

12.4 The Integrated Rate Law
problem: 51, 52, 57, 61, 62, 65, 66

Chap. 13 - CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM

13.1 The Equilibrium Condition
problem: 15 ,

13.2 The Equilibrium Constant
problem: 33, 35, 37, 99, 100,

13.3 Equilibrium Expressions Involving Pressures**
problem: 41, 43, 61,

13.4 Heterogeneous Equilibria
problem: 47,

13.5 Applications of the Equilibrium Constant
problem: 23, 63 ,

13.6 Solving Equilibrium Problems
problem: 67 , 73, 76, 77 , 78, 105, 109 ,

13.7 Le Châtelier’s Principle
problem: 85 , 91, 116 ,

**The student is invited to review Dalton’s law of partial pressure (section 5.5 pp. 182 to 188)

Chap. 14 - ACIDS AND BASES

Test 1 will include only strong acids and strong bases

14.1 The Nature of Acids and Bases
problem: 44,

14.2 Acid Strength
problem: 47,

14.3 The pH Scale
problem: 57 ,

14.4 Calculating the pH of Strong Acid Solutions
problem: 63, 65 , 69 ,

14.6 Bases
problem: 99 , 103,

Instructions

  1. The value of this test is 15% of the semester and the duration is 60 minutes.
  2. Handouts for revision are already posted on LEA
  3. An average of 7 to 8 questions is generally asked.
  4. The test includes multiple choices questions worth a maximum of 20% of the test value.
  5. In order to receive full credit for your answer, your work must be shown.
  6. Double check your numbers. If the number of digits is insufficient throughout the calculation, giving a result different from the expected one, it will be considered a mathematical error

Math or calculator mistake: −25% of the problem mark
Logic mistake: −50% of the problem mark

A Data sheet is provided. However, equations are not given. You have to memorize them.