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Physical Chemistry Laboratory I CHEM 266 (2)

Provides practical laboratory experience in characterizing the properties of atoms and compounds in solid, liquid, and gaseous states. Measurement techniques include ultraviolet, visible, and infrared absorption, photoluminescence, and scanning probe microscopy. Students will interpret experimental results using theoretical models to relate observations to molecular structure and dynamics. Prerequisite: CHEM 260 with a minimum grade of C-.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
LA01 Carla Pretorius
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Tue, 1:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
LA02 Carla Pretorius
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Wed, 1:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby