SS2 Chemistry – Unsaturated Hydrocarbon (Alkynes)

ALKYNES  CONTENT Nomenclature Preparation, Properties and Uses Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Benzene Structure  Preparation,  Properties and Uses   NOMENCLATURE Alkynes are the homologous series of unsaturated hydrocarbons with a general molecular formula

SS2 Chemistry – Unsaturated Hydrocarbon (Alkenes)

CONTENT Nomenclature Preparation, Properties and Uses.   UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS These are hydrocarbons in which carbon atoms join with each other by multiple bonds.  The multiple bonds can be double bonds

SS2 Chemistry – Saturated Hydrocarbon (Alkanes)

ALKANES CONTENT IUPAC Nomenclature Preparation, Properties and Uses.   The alkanes are aliphatic hydrocarbons. Their general molecular formula is CnH2n+2. Hence  For n=1 CH4 Methane        n=2 C2H6 Ethane        n=3 C3H8

SS2 Chemistry – Introduction to Organic Chemistry

TOPIC: INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY CONTENT Unique Nature of Carbon. Characteristics and Features of Organic Compounds Classification of Hydrocarbons. Definition of Terms Used in Organic Chemistry   Organic chemistry is

SS2 Chemistry – Volumetric / Quantitative Analysis

TOPIC: VOLUMETRIC / QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS  CONTENT Preparation of Standard Solutions.  Indicators Calculations based on Acid-Base Titration.   TITRATION There are two types of quantitative analysis namely: volumetric and gravimetric analysis. 

SS2 Chemistry – Mass/Volume Relationship

TOPIC: MASS/VOLUME RELATIONSHIP CONTENT Mole and Molar Quantities Relative Atomic Mass and Relative Molecular Mass. Calculations involving Mass and Volume.   MOLE AND MOLAR QUANTITIES THE MOLE A mole is

SS2 Chemistry – Solubility and Solutions

TOPIC: SOLUBILITY AND SOLUTIONS CONTENT Definition of Terms. Calculations based on Solubility. Solubility Curves. Uses of Solubility.   SOLUTIONS A solution is a uniform or homogenous mixture of two or

SS2 Chemistry – Water

CONTENT Sources, Types, Uses, and Structure of Water. Laboratory Preparation of Water. Test for Water Causes/ Removal of Hardness of Water. Purification of Water for Municipal Supply.   WATER Water

SS2 Chemistry – Sulphur and Its Compounds

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS   Sulphur is a non-metal in the same family (Group VI) with oxygen in the Periodic Table. Sulphur is different from oxygen in that: – it

SS2 Chemistry – Nitrogen and Its Compounds

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS Nitrogen forms about 78% by volume of the atmosphere. It can be found in combined form in trioxonitrate (V) of sodium and calcium. It can also