Chemistry Form 2: Junior Certificate of Education

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This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, helping students build a solid foundation in chemistry while preparing for exams. Ideal for learners who want a clear and interactive approach to mastering Form 2 Chemistry concepts.

Course Content

UNIT 1: ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE
Gain insights into the organization of elements and periodic trends such as atomic size, electronegativity, and reactivity.

ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE
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Alkali Metals
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Alkaline-Earth Metals
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Group VII Elements (Halogens)
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Noble Gases
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Revision Exercise 1
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Chemical Bonding
Explore how atoms combine to form molecules, including ionic and covalent bonds.

Acids and Bases
Learn the properties, uses, and reactions of acids and bases, as well as pH levels and neutralization processes.

Hydrocarbons:
Delve into organic chemistry with a focus on hydrocarbons, their types, uses, and significance in everyday life.

Air
Air: Understand the composition of air, its importance, and the environmental impact of pollution.

Soil Composition
Study the components of soil, its role in the environment, and soil conservation methods.

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Course Content

UNIT 1: ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE Gain insights into the organization of elements and periodic trends such as atomic size, electronegativity, and reactivity.

ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE

Alkali Metals

Alkaline-Earth Metals

Group VII Elements (Halogens)

Noble Gases

Revision Exercise 1

Chemical Bonding Explore how atoms combine to form molecules, including ionic and covalent bonds.

Chemical bond

Metallic Bonding

Activity

Test for topic 1: open ended questions

Acids and Bases Learn the properties, uses, and reactions of acids and bases, as well as pH levels and neutralization processes.

Acids

Bases

Indicators

Chemical Properties of Acids

Determining the Strength of an Acid or Base

Neutralisation

Hydrocarbons: Delve into organic chemistry with a focus on hydrocarbons, their types, uses, and significance in everyday life.

Overview

Experiment: Testing for Unsaturation

Alkanes

Alkanes II

Alkenes Overview:

Experiment: Preparation of Ethene by Dehydration of Ethanol

Cracking of Hydrocarbons:

Physical & Chemical Properties of Alkenes:

Air Air: Understand the composition of air, its importance, and the environmental impact of pollution.

Introduction

Uses of Gases Found in Air

Separation of Components of Air by Fractional Distillation of Liquid Air

Physical Properties of Oxygen (O2)

Chemical Properties of Oxygen (O2)

Laboratory Preparation of Oxygen (O₂)

Uses of Oxygen

Atmospheric Pollutants and Sources

Questions:

Soil Composition Study the components of soil, its role in the environment, and soil conservation methods.

Composition

Chemical Properties of Soil

Activity Questions

Soil Pollution