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Quizzes and final exam

CH101 General Chemistry, Fall 2021

http://genchem.bu.edu/ch101-fall-2021/quizzes.html

The Final Exam will be on Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 6-8pm. It will not be given at any other time and failure to take the exam will result in a 0 for that exam, so please make end-of-semester plans accordingly.

Quizzes in CH101 are given on Monday evenings at 6:30pm, and they will last around 60 minutes. There will be a total of six quizzes, and the five (5) best quizzes will count towards your course grade.

Your are required to abide by the following quiz and exam regulations:

Boston University treats cheating with zero tolerance. All students in CH101 are expected to maintain the highest degree of academic integrity, and you are responsibile for being aware of the contents of the Boston University Academic Conduct Code. The consequences of cheating are at a minimum that the score for work on which cheating occurs counts as 0, and all instances of misconduct will be reported to the Dean’s office.

For quizzes and the final exam you are ONLY permitted the use of:

  • The quiz paper, which will include a copy of the Information Sheet,
  • Your Texas Instruments TI-30X IIS 2-Line Scientific Calculator (but you must not bring the calculator cover),
    • and
  • writing implements (quizzes must be taken in pencil or blue/black ink - and the writing must be dark enough to scan well).

Use of any other materials, resources, or people is cheating and a violation of the academic conduct code. All work submitted in CH101 must be your work alone.

Quiz schedule

Quiz schedule and topics
Quiz # Date Topics
1 Sept 13 Quiz #1 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from Chapters 1 and 2 in McQuarrie et al., and the first two sections of chapter 3 (sections 3-1 and 3-2). The material from the remainder of chapter 3 will be included in Quiz #2. Please note that the answers to the problems discussed during the discussion sections are posted on the Handouts page.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm. Go to the location below according to the first letter(s) of your last name. The building abbreviations below are at http://www.bu.edu/reg/registration/abbreviations/ and the campus map is at http://www.bu.edu/maps/.
  • Last name starts with A–Di, go to LAW AUD (LAW Auditorium)
  • Last name starts with Dj–K, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with L–Me, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Mi–O, go to SCI 113
  • Last name starts with P–Se, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with Sf–V, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with W–Z, go to LSE B01
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).
2 Oct 4 Quiz #2 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from Chapter 4 and the first 8 sections of chapter 5 (5.1-5.8) in McQuarrie et al. The material from the remainder of chapter 5 will be included in Quiz #3.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm.
  • Last name starts with A–D, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with E–Ja, go to COM 101
  • Last name starts with Je–K, go to LSE B01
  • Last name starts with L–M, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with N–Re, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Rh–S, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with T–Wa, go to CAS B12
  • Last name starts with We–Z, go to CAS 313
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).
3 Oct 18 Quiz #3 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from the remainder of chapter 5, chapter 6, and chapter 7 in McQuarrie et al. Please note: while the material on the quiz will focus on the new material (not included in past quizzes), many of the concepts are based on the preceding material. The material from chapter 8 will be included in Quiz #4.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm.
  • Last name starts with A–Di, go to LAW AUD (LAW Auditorium)
  • Last name starts with Dj–K, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with L–Me, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Mi–O, go to SCI 113
  • Last name starts with P–Se, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with Sf–V, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with W–Z, go to LSE B01
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).
4 Nov 1 Quiz #4 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from Chapters 8, 9, and 10 in McQuarrie et al. (For chapter 10, this includes only the material reflected in the lectures, discussion, and the assigned homework problems. You will be responsible for knowing the solubility rules and common polyatomic ions.) The material from chapter 11 will be included in Quiz #5.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm.
  • Last name starts with A–D, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with E–Ja, go to COM 101
  • Last name starts with Je–K, go to LSE B01
  • Last name starts with L–M, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with N–Re, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Rh–S, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with T–Wa, go to CAS B12
  • Last name starts with We–Z, go to CAS 313
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).
5 Nov 15 Quiz #5 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from chapter 11, chapter 12, and the first 8 sections of chapter 13 (13.1-13.8) in McQuarrie et al. Please note: while the material on the quiz will focus on the new material (not included in past quizzes), many of the concepts are based on the preceding material. The remainder of the material from chapter 13 will be included in Quiz #6.

Please note: since the material has become much more quantitative in nature, you will be given a little more time to complete the quizzes (but the number of problems will remain about the same). Please plan for Quiz 5 to last 75 minutes.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm.
  • Last name starts with A–Di, go to LAW AUD (LAW Auditorium)
  • Last name starts with Dj–K, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with L–Me, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Mi–O, go to SCI 113
  • Last name starts with P–Se, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with Sf–V, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with W–Z, go to LSE B01
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).
6 Dec 6 Quiz #6 is based on all of the course material (lecture, textbook, discussion, and lab) from the remainder of chapter 13 (except section 13-12) and most of chapter 14 (exluding sections 14-5, 14-6, 14-9, and 14-10) in McQuarrie et al. Please note: while the material on the quiz will focus on the new material (not included in past quizzes), many of the concepts are based on the preceding material. The remainder of the material from chapter 14 will be included on the final exam.

The quiz is held in the following locations starting at 6:30 pm.
  • Last name starts with A–Di, go to LAW AUD (LAW Auditorium)
  • Last name starts with Dj–K, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with L–Me, go to SAR 101
  • Last name starts with Mi–O, go to SCI 113
  • Last name starts with P–Se, go to STO B50
  • Last name starts with Sf–V, go to KCB 101
  • Last name starts with W–Z, go to LSE B01
Please make sure to review the important quiz regulations (posted above).

Final exam, (Tuesday 14 December 2021, 6-8pm). The final exam is based everything covered this semester.

The final exam is held in the following locations starting at 6:00 pm.

  • Last name starts with A–D, go to CGS 129
  • Last name starts with E–K, go to LAW AUD
  • Last name starts with L–M, go to SCI 109
  • Last name starts with N–S, go to MOR 101
  • Last name starts with T–Z, go to STO B50
Please make sure to review the important exam regulations (posted above).

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