International Baccalaureate (IB): Chemistry - Higher Level (last exam 2008)

Students whose first examination is in 2009 should follow the link to: International Baccalaureate (IB) Chemistry - Higher Level (first exam 2009).
 
this index to find the content on this web site that can help you to study the topics in the course. You can find the full specification in the IB Chemistry Guide (English).
 

 
Topic 1: Stoichiometry (The mole)
Chemical quantities(AS)
Chemical amounts (A2)
 
Topic 2: Atomic Theory
Atomic structure
 
Topic 3: Periodicity
Periodicity
Groups 7: Halogens
Period 3 chemistry
 
Topic 4: Bonding - introduction
Covalent structures and bonding
Metallic structures and bonding
Ionic structures and bonding
Intermolecular forces
 
Topic 5: States of Matter
States of matter
 
Topic 6: Energetics
Energy changes
Energy changes and bonding
Entropy (and Free Energy)
 
Topic 7: Kinetics
Rates of change
Rates of reaction - kinetics (A2)
 
Topic 8: Equilibrium
Reversible reactions
Equilibrium law
 
Topic 9: Acids and Bases
Acid-base equilibria
 
Topic 10: Oxidation and Reduction
Oxidation states and redox reactions
Redox and redox equilibria
 
Topic 11: Organic chemistry
Alkanes
Alkenes
Aldehydes and Ketones
Halogenoalkanes
Spectroscopy
 
OPTION B: Medicines and Drugs
Isomerism
 
OPTION C: Human Biochemistry
Amines, Amino acids and Proteins
 
OPTION D: Environmental Chemistry
 
OPTION E: Chemical Industries
Inorganic reactions
Spectroscopy
 
OPTION H: Further Organic Chemistry
Organic reaction mechanisms (A2)
Acid-base equilibria

updated: 14 November 2008