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CH307 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Module Director: Dr Andrea Erxleben

(This is a second semester course)

Module Outline

Topic	Lectures	Lecturer	Q & Section
Complex formation by the transition metals	8	T. Higgins	2 A
Biological Function of Metals	4	T. Higgins	1 B
Inorganic Kinetics	4	A. Erxleben	1 B
Structure and bonding of the boranes	4	L. F. Jones	1 C
Comparative chemistry of the transition metals	4	A. Erxleben	1 C
Organometallic compounds of the d-block elements	8	L. F. Jones	2 D

Lectures:
Lectures begin on Tuesday the 11th of January 2011 and are in the Dillion Lecture Theatre on every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am, 11am and 11am respectively.

Text Book:
Inorganic Chemistry: by Catherine Housecroft and Alan Sharpe, available in the Library and I the University Bookshop price €66.95.

Written Examination:
The written examination of 2 hours duration will be divided into Four parts (sections A to D) with two questions in each section. You will be required to answer 1 question from each section. The questions will be allocated to the four sections as indicated in the table.

Sample Examination Paper

Practical Course:
To be added.

School of Chemistry
National University of Ireland, Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
Head of School: Prof. Paul Murphy, B.Sc., Ph.D.
Phone: +353 (0)91 492460
E-mail: karen.kelly

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