Unit 5 is taught through 3 sections
- Equilirbia, Energetics and elements
- Energy
- Transition elements
Equilirbia, Energetics and elements
- Rates of reactions
- Orders
- Half lives
- Initial rates
- Rate determining steps
- Equilibrium
- kc – the equilibrium constant
- kc and the rate equation
- Acids and pH
- Conjugate acid – base pairs
- kw Water dissociation constant
- Buffer solutions
- Neutralisation – titration curves
- Neutralisation – Enthalpy changes
Energy
- Lattice enthalpy
- Enthalpy change of solution
- Entropy
- Gibbs free energy
- Advanced redox
- Cells and half cells
- Cell potentials
- Feasibility of reactions
Transition elements
- Transition metals
- Catalysis
- Ligands
- Transition metal complexes
- Shapes of complexes
- Ligand substitution
- Redox titrations
