Chemistry

Chemistry 

Background:
Chemistry introduces students to the study of matter, its properties, and the changes it undergoes. The curriculum covers foundational topics like chemical equations, acids, bases, redox reactions, and atomic structure, preparing students for careers in science and technology. It also explores practical applications of chemistry in everyday life and industry.

Senior One Topics:

• Separation of Mixtures & Lab Practices

• Particulate Nature of Matter

• Acids, Bases & Salts

• Redox Reactions

Senior Two Topics:

• The Atmosphere & Gases

• Atomic Structure & Bonding

• Electrolysis & Salt Formation

• Carbon & Its Compounds

Senior Three Topics:

• Volumetric Analysis & Indicators

• Mole Concept & Gas Laws

• Group II & VII Elements

• Transition Elements & Complex Ions

• Acids, Bases, Amphoteric Oxides & Solubility

• Prerequisites: Basic understanding of science, especially in physics and mathematics (algebra).

• Required Materials: Laboratory coat, scientific calculator, notebook, safety goggles, access to a chemistry textbook.

• Skills/Competencies: Interest in scientific experiments, basic problem-solving skills, ability to follow lab safety procedures, and understanding of core scientific concepts.