ZIMSEC A-Level Chemistry
6.2Inorganic Chemistry
Overview
Form 5 (competency matrix 8.2). Paper 3 Section B is based mainly on this area.
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Group 2: explaining thermal stability and solubility
45 min
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Group 2: reactions of magnesium to barium and uses of their compounds
45 min
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The halogens: physical properties, bond strength and oxidising power
45 min
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Group IV elements: from non-metal to metal, and their uses
40 min
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Period 3: trends in radius, ionisation energy, melting point and conductivity
40 min
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Group IV oxides and chlorides, and the +2 and +4 oxidation states
50 min
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Halide ions: reducing power, silver nitrate and concentrated sulfuric acid
45 min
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Period 3 elements: reactions with oxygen, chlorine and water
40 min
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Period 3 oxides and chlorides: bonding, acid-base behaviour and water
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Chlorine: disproportionation, water treatment and uses of the halogens
40 min
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