Contents Introduction
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1 Stoichiometric relationships
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1.1 Introduction to the particulate nature of matter and chemical change 1.2 The mole concept 1.3 Reacting masses and volumes Exam-style questions
2 Atomic structure 2.1 The nuclear atom 2.2 Electron configuration 2.3 Electrons in atoms (HL) Exam-style questions
3 The periodic table 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4
The periodic table Physical properties First-row d-block elements (HL) Coloured complexes (HL) Exam-style questions
1 8 18 51
56 56 62 72 80
85 85 88 104 110 115
4 Chemical bonding and structure 119 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6
Ionic bonding and structure Covalent bonding Covalent structures Intermolecular forces Metallic bonding Covalent bonding and electron domains and molecular geometries (HL) 4.7 Hybridisation (HL) Exam-style questions
5 Energetics/thermochemistry 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5
Measuring energy changes Hess’s law Bond enthalpies Energy cycles (HL) Entropy and spontaneity (HL) Exam-style questions
119 125 130 148 160 162 176 180
185 185 196 207 215 225 235
6 Chemical kinetics 6.1 Collision theory and rate of reaction 6.2 Rate expression and reaction mechanism (HL) 6.3 Activation energy (HL) Exam-style questions
7 Equilibrium 7.1 Equilibrium 7.2 The equilibrium law (HL) Exam-style questions
8 Acids and bases 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7
Theories of acids and bases Lewis acids and bases (HL) Properties of acids and bases The pH scale Strong and weak acids and bases Acid deposition Calculations involving acids and bases (HL) 8.8 pH curves (HL) Exam-style questions
9 Redox processes 9.1 Oxidation and reduction 9.2 Electrochemical cells 9.3 Electrochemical cells (HL) Exam-style questions
10 Organic chemistry 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5
Fundamentals of organic chemistry Functional group chemistry Types of organic reactions (HL) Synthetic routes (HL) Stereoisomerism (HL) Exam-style questions
241 241 252 268 272
278 278 293 303
308 308 310 312 314 319 325 328 341 362
368 368 386 393 416
422 422 447 466 484 489 501
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