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ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry

Mole concept

Mole concept in ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 3 (competency matrix 8.4.1): the mole, relative atomic and molecular masses, molar mass and concentration of solutions.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.1.5.1Describe the mole concept, relative atomic mass, relative molecular mass and molar mass.
  2. 7.1.5.2Calculate amounts in moles from masses, masses from amounts, relative molecular masses and concentrations of solutions.

Lessons

  • Concentration of solutions

    30 min

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  • Relative atomic, molecular and formula masses

    30 min

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  • The mole and the Avogadro constant

    35 min

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Sample question

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Mole concept: sample question

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5.0 g of salt is dissolved in water and the solution is made up to 200 cm³. Calculate the concentration of the solution in g/dm³.

Answer in g/dm³.

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