Chemistry in Focus - Year 11: Student Book with 4 Access Codes

Chemistry in Focus - Year 11 meets the complete requirements of the 2017 NSW NESA Stage 6 Chemistry syllabus in intent, content and sequence. The student book is written in accessible language and has clear, explanations throughout. The scenario-style questions at the end of each module allow students to review, analyse and evaluate content throughout. The text provides learning across all curriculum areas, as detailed in the syllabus and contains a dedicated chapter on how to approach and carry out the Depth Study at Year 11. ‘Working Scientifically’ processes are developed within each investigation, with supporting primary and secondary-sourced investigations, including modelling, are embedded within the content.

Contents:

• Review of basics
• Properties of matter
• Atomic structure and electron configuration
• Periodicity
• Chemical bonding
• Chemical bonding II
• Chemical reactions, stoichiometry and the mole concept
• Concentration and molarity
• Gas laws
• Types of chemical reactions
• Reactions of metals
• Cells and electrode potentials
• Rates of reactions
• Energy changes in chemical reactions
• Entropy and Gibbs free energy
• Depth study

Key Features:

• Accessible language and clear explanation of concepts throughout.
• Scenario-style questions within each chapter for students to review, analyse and evaluate content.
• Review quizzes at the end of each chapter to test students’ understanding.
• Learning across the curriculum areas, as detailed in the syllabus, embedded within the content.
• ‘Working Scientifically’ processes developed within each investigation.
• Includes both primary and secondary-sourced investigations, including modelling.
• Contains a dedicated chapter on how to approach and carry out the Depth Study at Years 11 and 12.