G10C

GRADE 10 – CHEMISTRY

THE TUTORIAL COVERS:-

Unit 1: CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND STOICHIOMETRY

Unit 2: SOLLUTIONS

Unit 3: IMPORTANT INORGANIC COMPOUNDS

CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND STOICHIOMETRY

At the end of this unit, you will be able to

  • define the basics of chemical reaction;
  • describe the four major types of reactions;
  • develop skills in writing and balancing chemical equations;
  • define oxidation – reduction reactions
  •  analyze redox reactions by specifying the oxidizing agent, the reducing agent, the substance reduced or oxidized;
  • explain molecular mass, formula mass, molar mass, empirical and molecular formulas;

SOLUTIONS

At the end of this unit, you will be able to

  • explain the types of solutions;
  • describe the solution formation process, the rate of dissolution, the heat of solution and solubility;
  • describe the dependence of solubility on temperature & pressure of solution;
  • solve problems involving concentration of solutions;
  • express the concentration of solutions in various units;

IMPORTANT INORGANIC COMPOUNDS

At the end of this unit, you will be able to

  • classify inorganic compounds on the basis of their composition and/ or their chemistry;
  • discuss types of oxides and their chemical properties;
  • explain the Arrhenius concept of acids and bases;
  • mention the classification of acids and salts;