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  1. Unit 01Levels vary by lesson

    Stoichiometry

    Convert between mass, moles, and particles; balance equations; and calculate limiting reagents, percent composition, empirical formulas, and percent yield.

    Course level: FoundationsCourse level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Limiting ReagentsEmpirical FormulasLab: Hydrate Analysis & Gravimetric Thermal DecompositionBalancing Chemical EquationsThe Mole & Mole Conversions
    Questions
    158
    Topics
    8
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    Why must a porcelain crucible be heated strongly and cooled in a desiccator before adding a hydrated salt sample in a gravimetric hydrate analysis lab? Formulas of named substances: water = H₂O.

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  2. Unit 02Levels vary by lesson

    Periodic Trends

    Explain atomic radius, ionization energy, and electronegativity trends using electron configuration, shielding, and effective nuclear charge.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Shielding & Electron Orbital StructureElectronegativity, Ionization Energy & Atomic Radius
    Questions
    75
    Topics
    2
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    Which statement correctly compares the atomic radii of potassium and calcium?

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  3. Unit 03Levels vary by lesson

    Types of Solids and IMFs

    Identify intermolecular forces and types of solids, and use them to justify differences in physical properties and chromatography results.

    Course level: FoundationsCourse level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Lab: Paper & Thin-Layer Chromatography of DyesSolidsJustifying Properties with IMFsTypes of ElementsIntroduction to IMFs
    Questions
    116
    Topics
    5
    Difficulty
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    Example question · Easy

    Which of the following elements is classified as a semiconductor metalloid?

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  4. Unit 04Levels vary by lesson

    Lewis Structures & Formal Charge

    Draw Lewis structures, apply the octet rule and its exceptions, and use formal charge to choose the best structure.

    Course level: FoundationsCourse level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Formal ChargeLewis StructuresOctet Rule
    Questions
    74
    Topics
    3
    Difficulty
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    Example question · Easy

    What is the total number of valence electrons in the Lewis structure of the ammonium cation, NH₄⁺?

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  5. Unit 05Levels vary by lesson

    Molecular Geometry & Bonding (VSEPR)

    Predict VSEPR shapes, assign hybridization, and count sigma and pi bonds from a molecule's electron domains.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP ChemistryCourse level: College Extension
    VSEPRSigma and Pi BondsHybridizationElectron Orbitals
    Questions
    97
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    What is the molecular geometry of carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄)?

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  6. Unit 06Levels vary by lesson

    Gases, Solutions & Spectroscopy

    Apply the ideal gas law, Dalton's law, and kinetic molecular theory; describe solutions and chromatography; and use Beer's law to find concentration.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP ChemistryCourse level: College Extension
    Ideal Gas Law, Dalton's Law & Gas StoichiometrySpectroscopy & Beer-Lambert LawGraham's Law of Effusion & van der Waals EquationKinetic Molecular Theory & Speed DistributionsSolutions, Mixtures & Chromatography
    Questions
    117
    Topics
    6
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    According to the Beer-Lambert Law (A = ε · b · c), what is the relationship between absorbance (A) and path length (b) of the sample cuvette?

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  7. Unit 07Levels vary by lesson

    Chemical Reactions

    Write net ionic equations, assign oxidation numbers, balance redox reactions, and solve solution stoichiometry, titration, and gravimetric problems.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Acid-Base Neutralization & Proton TransferSolution Stoichiometry & Gravimetric AnalysisNet Ionic Equations & Precipitation ReactionsOxidation Numbers & Identifying Redox ReactionsLab: Gravimetric Analysis of Precipitation
    Questions
    145
    Topics
    7
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    In a gravimetric analysis to determine the sulfate content of an unknown fertilizer, which soluble reagent is added in excess to precipitate all sulfate quantitatively as an insoluble solid?

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  8. Unit 08Levels vary by lesson

    Chemical Kinetics

    Determine rate laws from data, use integrated rate laws and half-life, relate mechanisms to rate laws, and apply collision theory and the Arrhenius equation.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP ChemistryCourse level: College Extension
    Collision Theory & Arrhenius EquationIntegrated Rate Laws & Half-LifeReaction Rates & Differential Rate LawsElementary Steps & Reaction Mechanisms
    Questions
    123
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
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    Example question · Easy

    If a reaction rate is independent of the concentration of reactant A, what is the order with respect to A?

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  9. Unit 09Levels vary by lesson

    Thermochemistry & Thermodynamics

    Calculate heat with calorimetry, Hess's law, enthalpies of formation, and bond energies, and judge thermodynamic favorability with entropy and Gibbs free energy.

    Course level: FoundationsCourse level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Heat Transfer, Specific Heat & CalorimetryHess's Law & Standard Enthalpies of FormationBond Dissociation Energies & Enthalpy of ReactionEntropy, Gibbs Free Energy & Thermodynamic FavorabilityLab: Coffee-Cup Calorimetry & Heat of Reaction
    Questions
    132
    Topics
    5
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    What is the heat absorbed by 200.0 g of water (H₂O) (c = 4.184 J/g°C) when heated by 10.0 °C?

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  10. Unit 10Levels vary by lesson

    Chemical Equilibrium & Solubility

    Write K and Q expressions, solve ICE tables, predict Le Chatelier shifts, and calculate solubility with Ksp and the common-ion effect.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Solubility Product Ksp & Common Ion EffectEquilibrium Constant & Reaction Quotient Q vs KLe Chatelier's Principle & System ShiftsICE Tables & Equilibrium CalculationsLab: Spectrophotometric Equilibrium Constant Determination
    Questions
    132
    Topics
    5
    Difficulty
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    Example question · Easy

    In the lab determining the equilibrium constant for Fe³⁺(aq) + SCN⁻(aq) ⇌ [Fe(SCN)]²⁺(aq), what visible property is used to quantify the equilibrium concentration of the product?

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  11. Unit 11Levels vary by lesson

    Acids, Bases & Aqueous Equilibria

    Calculate pH for strong and weak acids and bases, design and analyze buffers, and interpret titration curves and indicators.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP Chemistry
    Acid-Base Titration Curves & Chemical IndicatorsBuffer Solutions & Henderson-Hasselbalch EquationpH, pOH, Kw & Strong Acid-Base CalculationsWeak Acids, Weak Bases, Ka/Kb & Salt Hydrolysis
    Questions
    122
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    What is the pH of a 0.0010 M HCl solution at 25 °C?

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  12. Unit 12Levels vary by lesson

    Electrochemistry & Applications of Thermodynamics

    Calculate cell potentials from reduction potentials, connect E°, ΔG°, and K, apply the Nernst equation, and solve Faraday's law electrolysis problems.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: AP ChemistryCourse level: College Extension
    Electrolytic Cells & Faraday's Law CalculationsGalvanic Cells & Standard Reduction PotentialsCell Potential, Gibbs Free Energy & Equilibrium ConstantNernst Equation & Concentration Cells
    Questions
    123
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    In an electrochemical cell, which process occurs at the ANODE?

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  13. Unit 13Levels vary by lesson

    Organic Chemistry

    Name hydrocarbons with IUPAC rules, recognize functional groups, distinguish structural isomers and stereoisomers, and classify basic organic reactions.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: College Extension
    Structural Isomerism & StereochemistryOrganic Reactions: Substitution, Addition & CombustionFunctional Groups & Organic FamiliesHydrocarbons & IUPAC Nomenclature
    Questions
    68
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium
    Example question · Easy

    What is the general molecular formula for an acyclic (open-chain) alkane containing n carbon atoms?

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  14. Unit 14Levels vary by lesson

    Nuclear Chemistry

    Balance nuclear equations, calculate half-life and decay, relate mass defect to binding energy, and compare fission and fusion.

    Course level: High School / HonorsCourse level: College Extension
    Nuclear Decay & Balancing Nuclear EquationsHalf-Life & Radioactive Decay KineticsMass Defect, Binding Energy & E = mc²Fission, Fusion & Nuclear Energy
    Questions
    68
    Topics
    4
    Difficulty
    Easy · Medium · Hard
    Example question · Easy

    An alpha particle is identical to a:

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