Chemistry

Mada

• Demonstrate mastery of basic concepts, theories and principles in Chemistry

  Mada 11

  • Demonstrate mastery of concepts, theories and principles in Chemistry

    Mada 9

    • Describe the modern concept of atomic structure (Dalton's atomic structure and sub-atomic particles)→
    • Describe the concept of electronic arrangements→
    • Use the concept of atomic structure to determine the atomic and mass numbers of an element→
    • Explain the concept of chemical formulae and nomenclature (valence, oxidation state, radicals and naming of binary inorganic compounds using the IUPAC system)→
    • Determine empirical and molecular formulae of common compounds→
    • Describe the concept of chemical bonding (covalent and electrovalent bonding)→
    • Describe the concept of chemical reactions (chemical equations, balancing chemical equations, and types of chemical reactions)→
    • Relate the types of chemical reactions with common processes in daily life such as burning of fuel and digestion in living organisms→
    • Describe acids, bases and salts (reactions of acids and bases with various substances) and their applications in daily life→

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the physical and chemical properties of elements on the basis of their arrangement in the periodic table

    Mada 2

    • Explain the changes in the physical and chemical properties of elements across and down the periodic table→
    • Use the electronic configuration of an element to locate their positions in the periodic table→

• Conduct experiments in Chemistry

  Mada 2

  • Conduct experiments in Chemistry

    Mada 2

    • Prepare acid-base indicators using locally available materials→
    • Use the prepared indicators to test acidity and alkalinity of substances found in the locality→