AP Chemistry
Course Outline
States of Matter
- Gases
- Laws of ideal gases
- Equation of state for an ideal gas
- Partial pressures
- Kinetic-molecular theory
- Interpretation of ideal gas laws on the basis of this theory
- Avogadro's hypothesis and the mole concept
- Dependence of kinetic energy of molecules on temperature
- Deviations from ideal gas laws
- Liquids and solids
- Liquids and solids form the kinetic-molecular viewpoint
- Phase diagrams of one-component systems
- Changes of state, including critical points and triple points
- Structure of solids; lattice energies
- Solutions
- Types of solutions and factors affecting solubility
- Methods of expressing concentration (The use of normalities is not tested.)
- Raoult's law and colligative properties (nonvolatile solutes); osmosis
- Non-ideal behavior (qualitative aspects)
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