Chemistry-HL&SL for the IB Diploma

Topic 01 Stoichiometric relationships(Core)
1.1 Introduction to the particulate nature of matter and chemical change
1.2 The mole concept
1.3 Reacting masses and volumes
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Topic 02 Atomic structure (Core)
2.1 The nuclear atom
2.2 Electron configuration
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Topic 12 Atomic structure (AHL)
12.1 Electrons in atoms
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Topic 03 Periodicity (Core)
3.1 Periodic table
3.2 Periodic trends
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Topic 13 The periodic table -- the
transition metals (AHL)
13.1 First-row d-block elements
13.2 Coloured complexes
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Topic 04 Chemical bonding and structure (Core)
4.1 Ionic bonding and structure
4.2 Covalent bonding
4.3 Covalent structures
4.4 Intermolecular forces
4.5 Metallic bonding
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Topic 14 Chemical bonding and structure (AHL)
14.1 Further aspects of covalent bonding and structure
14.2 Hybridization
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Topic 05 Energetics / thermochemistry (Core)
5.1 Measuring energy changes
5.2 Hess’’s Law
5.3 Bond enthalpies
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Topic 15 Energetics / thermochemistry (AHL)
15.1 Energy cycles
15.2 Entropy and spontaneity
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Topic 06 Chemical kinetics (Core)
6.1 Collision theory and rates of reaction
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Topic 16 Chemical kinetics (AHL)
16.1 Rate expression and reaction mechanism
16.2 Activation energy
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Topic 07 Eauilibrium (Core)
7.1 Equilibrium
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Topic 17 Equilibrium (AHL)
17.1 The equilibrium law
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Topic 08 Acids and bases (Core)
8.1 Theory of acids and bases
8.2 Properties of acids and bases
8.3 The pH scale
8.4 Strong and weak acids and bases
8.5 Acid deposition
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Topic 18 Acids and bases (AHL)
18.1 Lewis acids and bases
18.2 Calculation involving acids and bases
18.3 pHcurves
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Topic 09 Redox processes (Core)
9.1 Oxidation and reduction
9.2 Electrochemical cells
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Topic 19 Redox processes (AHL)
19.1 Electrochemical cells
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Topic 10 Organic chemistry (Core)
10.1 Fundamentals of organic chemistry
10.2 Functional group chemistry
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Topic 20 Organic chemistry (AHL)
20.1 Types of organic reactions
20.2 Synthetic routes
20.3 Stereoisomerism
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Topic 11 Measurement and data
processing (Core)
11.1 Uncertainties and errors in measurement and results
11.2 Graphical techniques
11.3 Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds
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Topic 21 Measurement and analysis (AHL)
21.1 Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds
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