Quantum Mechanics lecture notes for Chemistry 2 (CHEM10004)

About These Notes

All the Quantum Mechanics lectures are used when compiling these notes. And diagrams are used to corroborate understanding. Covered topics are:

• The Nature of Matter
• Electromagnetic Radiation
• The Atomic Spectrum of Hydrogen
• The Bohr Model
• Wave properties of Matter
• The Quantum Mechanical Description of the Atom
• The Wave Equation for the Hydrogen Atom
• The Physical Meaning of a Wave Function
• Electron Spin and the Pauli Principle
• The Aufbau Principle
• Bonding and Hybridisation
• Periodic Trends in Atomic Properties