Jacaranda Chemistry 1 VCE Units 1 & 2

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UNIT 1
	CHAPTER 1 Atomic structure
		Atoms
		The structure of atoms
		Erwin Schrödinger — the quantum-mechanical model of an atom
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 2 The periodic table
		Classification of the elements
		Organisation of the periodic table
		Patterns in the periodic table
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 3 Ionic bonding
		Introducing chemical bonds
		Electron configuration and stability
		Ionic bonding
		Structure and properties of ionic substances
		Naming ionic compounds
		Formulas of binary ionic compounds
		Growing ionic crystals
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 4 Metallic bonding
		Metals
		Properties of metals
		Modifying metals
		Coating metals
		Reactivity of metals
		Metallic nanomaterials
		Connecting chemistry to society
		Extraction of metals
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 5 Quantifying chemistry
		Measuring atoms
		Measuring masses of atoms
		Counting atoms
		Molar mass (M)
		Percentage composition
		Empirical formulas
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 6 Covalent bonding
		Introducing covalent bonds
		Covalent molecular substances
		What is covalent bonding?
		Electron dot diagrams
		Molecular models
		Predicting molecular shape
		Naming covalent compounds
		Electronegativity
		Non-polar and polar covalent bonds
		Non-polar and polar molecules
		Intermolecular attractions
		Effects of hydrogen bonding on the properties of water
		Properties of molecular substances in relation to structure
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 7 Networks and nanomaterials
		Carbon
		Same but different
		Comparing structures
		Identifying the bonding in different substances
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 8 Organic chemistry
		Organic chemistry
		Hydrocarbons
		Structural isomers
		The alkenes
		The alkynes
		Cyclic hydrocarbons
		Naming organic substances
		Condensed formulas
		Functional groups
		Where do hydrocarbons come from?
		Cracking
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 9 Polymers
		Polymers
		What is a polymer?
		Polymer manufacture
		Changing the properties of linear polymers
		Commonly used polymers
		Polymer selection
		Advantages and disadvantages of using polymers
		Recycling
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 10 Investigating and reporting
		Research investigations
		Practical investigations
		Working with figures
		Effective study techniques to improve your results
		The exam
UNIT 2
	CHAPTER 11 Connecting chemical reactions and equations
		Chemical changes
		Chemical equations
		Types of chemical reaction
		Chemical reactions — by patterns
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 12 Properties of water
		Water — the life force
		The physical properties of water
		Hydrogen bonding and the properties of water
		effects of hydrogen bonding on the properties of water
		Water as a solvent
		Solubility
		Using water as a solvent
		Mixing solutions
		Precipitation reactions
		Ionic equations
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 13 Reactions in water
		Two new groups of reactions
		Introducing acids and bases
		The properties of bases
		The Brønsted–Lowry theory of acids and bases
		Neutralisation
		Acid–base terms
		Strengths of acids and bases
		The pH scale
		Definition of pH
		Measuring pH
		When acids cause trouble
		Introducing redox reactions
		What is oxidation–reduction?
		Oxidants and reductants
		An electron transfer view
		Summary of steps for balancing half-equations
		The reactivity of metals
		Corrosion
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 14 Measuring solubility and concentration
		Using water
		Solubility curves
		The concentration of substances
		A special unit of concentration
		Environmental issues
		Water for drinking
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 15 Analysing water for salts
		What is chemical analysis?
		Methods of chemical analysis
		Deciding on an analytical method
		Analysing water
		Water sampling protocols
		A closer look at analytical methods
		Stoichiometry—calculations using balanced equations
		Mass–mass stoichiometry
		Mass–concentration stoichiometry
		Gravimetric analysis
		Examining sources of error
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 16 Analysing water for organic compounds
		Organic compounds in the environment
		Some organic chemistry revisited
		What are organic compounds used for?
		How do organic contaminants enter water?
		Analysing for organic substances
		Principles of chromatography
		Oil spills
		Chapter review
	CHAPTER 17 Analysing water for acids and bases
		Isn’t water neutral?
		Reasons for analysing
		Analysing for acids and bases
		Solution stoichiometry
		Acid–base titrations
		Volumetric techniques
		Total alkalinity
		Examining sources of error
		Chapter review
Practical investigations
Answers
Glossary
Index
Periodic table of the elements