Chemistry Study Guide
First Semester
The following topics and learning links (underlined) will enable you to prepare for your final that you must take to pass this class.
Chemistry CST Release Questions
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t-Taught nt-Not Taught r-Needs Review |
Topics |
Power Point Presentations SciGeek (SG) TVGreen (TVG) |
Chem Think |
Science Geek |
Quia .com |
Mr. Guch |
Chem fiesta |
Kent chemistry |
Doc Brown |
TV Green |
World of Chemistry Text |
You Tube |
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| t | 1 | Know the locations and masses of the particles that make up the atom. |
Table:
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| nt | 3 | Know Thomson's and Rutherford's Experiments. | |||||||||||
| nt | 4 | Know the types of structures formed by ionic and covalent compounds |
SG-Polymers |
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| t | 5 | Know how the elements are arranged in the periodic table with regard to Atomic Number, Groups, and Periods. | |||||||||||
| r | 6 | Be able to draw Lewis Structures |
Rev:Valence Electrons and Dot Notations MC: Lewis Structures |
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| nt | 7 | Understand Valence Electrons. | |||||||||||
| nt | 8 | Heat, Absorption, Radiation, Conduction, Causes of Melting | |||||||||||
| nt | 9 | Know what determines the melting point of a liquid? | |||||||||||
| r | 10 | Know how to balance chemical equations. | |||||||||||
| nt | 11 | Know the Periodic Table Trends with regard to reactivity, ionization energy, atomic mass, atomic radius (size), electronegativity | |||||||||||
| nt | 12 | What happens when ionic compounds dissolve in a solvent? | |||||||||||
| nt | 13 | Electron Notation. | |||||||||||
| t | 15 | Know the classes to which the elements belong. | |||||||||||
| r | 16 | How is a mole defined | |||||||||||
| r | 17 | Mole: Be able to calculate the mass of a single atom. |
SG-The Mole |
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| nt | 18 | Types of molecular models. | |||||||||||
| nt | 19 | Types of and order of bond Strength. (covalent, hydrogen bond, ionic, London Dispersion Forces) | |||||||||||
| nt | 20 | Know what it means that the energies of electrons are quantized. | |||||||||||
| nt | 21 | Be able to compare and relate: Covalent Bond, Ionic Bond and Electronegativity | |||||||||||
| t | 22 | Know the main sections of the periodic table: metals, non-metals, noble gases, halogens, alkali metals, transition metals, alkaline earth metals, metalloids, hydrogen. | |||||||||||
| t | 23 | How many electrons are lost or gained to form an ionic bond? |