SCH4U Exam Review
106 marks total; worth 30% of your final mark
32 Knowledge (multiple choice)
22 Communication (short answer)
24 Application (naming and balancing)
28 Inquiry (problem solving)
Success Criteria Unit 1: Organic Chemistry
I can…
Define functional groups & identify them
State the properties of, identify, draw and name alkanes
State the properties of, identify, draw and name alkenes
State the properties of, identify, draw and name alkynes
State the properties of, identify, draw and name cyclo…anes,enes,ynes
State the properties of, identify, draw and name benzenes
State the properties of, identify, draw and name alcohols and reactions
State the properties of, identify, draw and name ethers and reactions
State the properties of, identify, draw and name aldehydes and reactions
State the properties of, identify, draw and name ketones and reactions
State the properties of, identify, draw and name carboxylic acids and
reactions
State the properties of, identify, draw and name esters and reactions
Describe, identify, draw and name esterification reactions and products
State the properties of, identify, draw and name amines and amide and
reactions
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Success Criteria Unit 2: Structure and Properties
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Use Bohr’s atomic theory to determine atomic structure
Use photoelectric effect to determine wavelength and frequency of light c= x f
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Use quantum mechanical theory to determine atomic structure…..spdf
Use quantum number to determine location of electrons…..n, l, ml ,s
Draw energy level diagrams for atom and ions for elements of the periodic table.
Draw electron configuration for atoms and ions for elements of the periodic table.
Draw anomalous electron configuration for some elements of the periodic table.
Use VSEPR to determine properties, shapes and bond angles of compounds
Define hybridization and its use in bonding
Success Criteria Unit 3: Energy Changes and Rates of Reaction
I can…
calculate heat and energy changes in matter q=mc∆t
calculate energy transfer in a system, enthalpy change ∆H= ±q
calculate molar enthalpies ∆H=n∆H
calculate Bond energies
calculate enthalpy change using Hess’s Law of additivity, Htarget=∑∆Hreactions
calculate standard enthalpies of formation
calculate rate of reaction of reactant and products
State the factors affecting rate of reaction
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Write the rate law equation for a system.
Write the rate equation for a reaction.
Use the rate equation to calculate constant and the rate of reaction,
Success Criteria Unit 4: Chemical Systems and equilibrium.
I can…
Explain an equilibrium system graphically and set an ICE table
Write an equilibrium constant expression, K, for a system
Do calculations involving K
Determine the variables affecting chemical equilibrium
Calculate the concentration of entities in equilibrium system
Calculate the solubility product constant, Ksp, of a solution.
Calculate the solubility using constant, Ksp, of a solution
Perform a multistep calculation, including Q, to predict precipitation.
Calculate pH, pOH, [H+] and [OH-] of strong acids and bases
Calculate Ka, Kb, pH, pOH, [H+] and [OH-] of weak acids and bases
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Success Criteria Unit 5: Electrochemistry
I can…
Assign oxidation number to elements in molecule, ionic compound and ions
Balance chemical equations using oxidation number
Balance half equations
Balance equations in acidic and basic solutions
Predict redox reaction and develop redox table
Draw a galvanic cell and write half equation.
Calculate standard cell and cells potential.
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Ask questions during your exam review days
Go back over old tests and quizzes and redo your answers
Complete questions from the textbook that have been assigned
Make study notes
Review a little everyday instead of cramming last second
Get a solid night’s sleep before your exam
Eat a good breakfast the morning of your exam
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