Chemistry II AP

This one-year course is designed to provide a comprehensive background for those students desiring an in-depth study of chemical concepts. Topics included are atomic theory and structure, chemical bonding, nuclear chemistry, gases, liquids, solids, solutions, reaction types, acids, bases, stoichiometry, equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, oxidation-reduction, descriptive chemistry, and an introduction to carbon chemistry. Laboratory work of quantitative and qualitative nature is used to develop manipulative skills and reinforce topic areas. Students entering this class should be prepared to take the AP® Chemistry test. This course will fulfill one of the two science credits required for high school graduation and will meet college entrance requirements for laboratory science. It is expected students will take the AP exam in May. See your school counselor if you have a financial hardship.

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