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| Topic | Lecture Notes and Reference Materials | Reading/Study Assignment |
| 2A | Equilibrium Review Equil Review I. Aqueous solution chemistry. Stoichiometry and composition of aqueous solutions. Solubility, acid-base, and complex ion equlibria. Equil Review II. Stoichiometry and equilibrium. |
Chapter 4, aqueous solution chemistry. Work through all examples in Ch 4, and starred exercises at end of chapter. Start with Ch 4A and problems #1-5. See also the following.
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| 2B |
Ionic strength and equilibrium |
Ch 9, "Electrolyte Effects: Activity or Concentration?", all sections. Work starred exercises, especially #7, 10-13. Exercises 14 & 15 demonstrate use of spreadsheets to calculate activities. Problem Set 4, Ionic Strength and Equilibrium |
| 2C | Systematic Treatment of Equilibrium Simultaneous Equilibria I. Charge balance, mass balance. Systematic approach to treatment of systems with multiple equilibria. |
Ch 10, "How Equilibrium Calculations Can Be Applied to Complex Systems." Part A. Exercises 2-5. Problem Set 5, Simultaneous Equilibria. |
| Simultaneous Equilibria II. Fractional composition. Effect of pH and complexation on solubility. |
Ch 10, part B. Starred exercises 7-13. | |
| Simultaneous Equilibria III. Additional examples. | Ch 10, part C. Exercises 15, 17, 19. | |
| Unit 2 Review |