Topics SPECIFIC Knowledge Comprehension Application Experimental and process Multiple

OBJECTIVES 20% 30% of skills 10% Choice

Knowledge
40%
UNIT 1
4.1.1 outline the
The Concept characteristic
of Acids and properties of acids
Bases and bases in aqueous 1 2 2 0
solutions. 9
4.1.2 describe
Arrhenius, Bronsted-
Lowry and Lewis
concepts of acids
and bases.

UNIT 3
4.3.1 describe and 1 1 1 1
Classification explain the
of acids and difference between
bases strong and weak
acids and bases in
terms of the extent
of dissociation
reaction with water
and conductivity.

4.3.2 classify acids

and bases into
Strong and Weak

4.3.3 explain the

conduction of strong
 and weak
electrolytes.

UNIT 2
4.2.1 state the
Properties of physical properties 1 1 2 0 4
Acid, Bases of Acids and bases.
and acid-base
Indicators 4.2.2 explain the
chemical properties
of acids and bases
and write balanced
equations for the
reactions.

4.2.3 describe
qualitatively how
acid-base indicators
work.

4.2.4 determine the

quantity of an
analyte in solution
using titration.

4.2.5 draw graphs

for acids- Base
titrations.

UNIT 4
4.4.1 distinguish
Concept of pH between solutions 1 1 2 1 9
and pOH that are acidic,
 neutral or basic
using the pH scale.

4.4.2 explain pKa

and pKb of weak
acids and bases.

UNIT 5
4.5.1 describe a
Buffer buffer solution in 1 2 1
solutions terms of its
composition and
behavior.

UNIT 6
4.6.1 explain the 1 1 2 0 4
Solubility of term solubility.
Substances
4.6.2 describe
factors that affect
solubility of
substances.

4.6.3 determine the

solubility and
solubility product of
sparingly soluble
substances.

4.6.4 describe an
experiment to
determine the
solubility product
constant for
Ca(OH)2.
 4.6.5 describe the
precipitation of
sparingly soluble
substances.

UNIT 7
4.7.1 explain the 1 1 2 0 4
Salt and meaning of salt.
Chemicals
from Salt 4.7.2 state and
explain how salts
form acidic, alkaline
and neutral aqueous
solutions.

4.7.3 describe the

laboratory and
industrial production
of salt.

4.7.4 describe the

process of obtaining
chemicals from
brine (sea water)

TOTALS 6 9 12 3 30