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The Student and Tutor reviewed advanced atomic structure in Chemistry, covering the Bohr model, applying the Rydberg equation, and performing De Broglie's wavelength calculations. They further explored quantum numbers, the Pauli exclusion principle, Hund's rule, and practiced electronic configurations, including exceptions for chromium and copper. For follow-up, the next session is scheduled for Wednesday to cover stoichiometry, and the Student is tasked with reviewing periodic table trends in preparation for upcoming midterm discussions.

Student and Tutor had an introductory piano session. They began practicing 'Ode to Joy,' covering note identification, rhythm, key signatures, and the treble clef. The Tutor also demonstrated foundational C major scale practice for both hands and discussed selecting future songs for practice.

The Student and Tutor engaged in a comprehensive chemistry session, covering the nature of light, wave properties, electromagnetic energy, and an introduction to the photoelectric effect and line spectra. They also discussed the foundational concepts of the Bohr model, specifically differentiating between grounded and excited electronic states. The next session is planned to continue with the Bohr model, quantum theory, and electronic configurations, focusing on a one-hour format.

The Student and Tutor discussed the Student's current General Chemistry lab, which involves identifying an unknown compound through various tests, and compared it to more rigorous STEM lab formats. The majority of the session was dedicated to the Student completing a practice paper on fundamental chemistry concepts, followed by a thorough review of the answers. For the next session, they plan to cover bonding, molecular structures, and VSEPR theory.

The Student and Tutor discussed the Student's General Chemistry lab and lecture experiences, covering lab procedures, group dynamics, and the slow pace of the lecture class. They then focused on reviewing and practicing calculations related to molarity and dilutions, including defining key terms like solvent and solute. The session concluded with planning a practice exam on foundational chemistry topics and outlining future lessons on molecular geometry and stoichiometry.

The Student and Tutor reviewed key General Chemistry concepts, including formula mass, molecular mass, the mole concept, Avogadro's number, percent composition, and empirical and molecular formulas. The Student actively practiced various calculations related to these topics. For follow-up, the next session is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 PM CST to cover molarity and solution concentrations, and a unit exam (practice questions) covering the first three chapters was planned for future review.