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Advanced Higher Chemistry

Advanced Higher Chemistry

The Advanced Higher Chemistry course contains 4 units:

1) Electronic Structure and the Period Table which includes the study of Electronic Structure, Chemical Bonding and Ionic Lattices, Super Conductors and Semi Conductors.

2) Principles of Chemical Reactions which includes the study of Stoichiometry, Chemical Equilibrium and Thermochemistry.

3) Organic Chemistry which includes the study of Reaction Mechanisms. Alcohols and Ethers and Stereoisometism.

4) Chemical Investigation where pupils will be expected to describe experimental procedures, record relevant measurements and observations, analyse experimental information, draw valid conclusions and evaluate experimental procedures with supporting argument.

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