Physical Chemistry I

Chemistry 371

Fall 1999

Problem set #2

Due: Monday, September 20

Read Barrow: Chapter 1: 1.5 � 1.10

Barrante: Chapter 7

Problems: 1-8, 1-19, 1-21, 1-23, 1-27, 1-30, 1-31

  1. Expand the following expressions as Maclaurin series (about x=0, Ch. 7 Barrante)
  1. 1/(1+x)
  2. ln(1-x)
  3. cos(x)

 

Study group responsibilities:

Groups will present solutions during class on Thursday. Your group will need to meet before then to solve the problem. Everyone should be involved and will have a chance to present the solutions. Overheads or computer graphics may be a necessary part of your informal presentation (~ 5 minutes). Everyone will be responsible for turning in the solution for all the problems.

Group

Problem

Z

A

Y

1-19

X

1-21

W

1-27

V

1-30

U

1-31