Module 3 – Reactive Chemistry

 

Module 3: Reactive Chemistry is the third module of Year 11 HSC Chemistry.

Chemical Reactions

Inquiry question: What are the products of a chemical reaction?

• Physical and Chemical Change

• Synthesis and Decomposition

• Precipitation and Solubility Rules

• Combustion Reactions

• Acid-base Reactions

• Indigenous Detoxification Methods

Predicting Reactions of Metals

Inquiry question: How are the reactivity of various metals predicted?

• Chemical Reactions Involving Metals

• Redox Reactions

• Oxidation Numbers and States

• Galvanic Cells

• Galvanic Cell: Inactive (Inert) Electrodes

Rates of Reactions

Inquiry question: What affects the rate of a chemical reaction? 

• Reaction Rate and Collision Theory