⚛ Jackson Habimana • S6 Chemistry

Senior Six Chemistry

Advanced inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry — transition metals, electrochemistry, kinetics, radioactivity, and more.

15
Units
90+
Worked Examples
375
Quiz Questions
750
Test Marks
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Full Notes

Comprehensive theory with diagrams, tables, and definitions for every sub-topic.

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Worked Examples

Step-by-step solutions covering all calculation types and reaction mechanisms.

Interactive Quizzes

25-question multiple-choice quizzes with instant feedback and explanations.

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Unit Tests

50-mark structured tests with model answers for exam practice.

Inorganic Chemistry • Units 1–3
Unit 01

Properties & Uses of Transition Metals

Electronic configuration, complex ions, isomerism, chemistry of Fe, Cu, Cr, Mn, and ion identification.

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Unit 02

Extraction of Metals

Iron blast furnace, tin, zinc, sodium (Downs), aluminium (Hall-Héroult), tungsten, tantalum extraction methods.

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Unit 03

NPK & Fertilisers

Types of fertilisers, Haber/Ostwald/contact processes, NPK values, organic vs inorganic, environmental impact.

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Organic Chemistry • Units 4–6
Unit 04

Benzene

Kekulé vs delocalised structure, aromaticity, electrophilic substitution, nitration, halogenation, Friedel-Crafts.

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Unit 05

Derivatives of Benzene

Directing effects, phenol, toluene, benzaldehyde, benzoic acid, aniline, azo dyes, paracetamol synthesis.

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Unit 06

Polymers & Polymerisation

Addition and condensation polymerisation, natural vs synthetic, vulcanisation, biodegradability, recycling.

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Physical Chemistry • Units 7–15
Unit 07

Solvent Extraction & Colligative Properties

Partition coefficient, Raoult's law, vapour pressure lowering, boiling point elevation, freezing point depression, osmosis.

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Unit 08

Quantitative Chemical Equilibrium

Kc, Kp, Kx, relationship between Kc and Kp, reaction quotient Q, Le Chatelier, equilibrium calculations.

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Unit 09

pH of Acidic & Alkaline Solutions

Ka, Kb, Kw, pH/pOH, buffer solutions, Henderson-Hasselbalch, salt hydrolysis, preparation of buffers.

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Unit 10

Indicators & Titration Curves

Acid-base indicators, pH ranges, four types of titration curves, equivalence points, choice of indicator.

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Unit 11

Solubility & Solubility Product

Ksp, ion product, fractional precipitation, common ion effect, pH and solubility, complex ion formation.

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Unit 12

Electrochemical Cells & Applications

Galvanic vs electrolytic cells, EMF, Nernst equation, corrosion, dry cells, storage batteries, fuel cells.

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Unit 13

Factors Affecting Rate of Reactions

Concentration, temperature, surface area, catalysis, pressure; collision theory; activation energy diagrams.

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Unit 14

Rate Laws & Measurements

Rate equations, orders of reaction, integrated rate laws, half-life, Arrhenius equation, reaction mechanisms.

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Unit 15

Radioactivity

Alpha/beta/gamma, nuclear equations, half-life, decay series, fission, fusion, radioisotope applications, health hazards.

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