MHS AP Chemistry
Chapter 1 & 2 Syllabus

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Chapters 1 and 2
Read Chapter 1
Review vocabulary, SI, conversion, accuracy vs. precision, 
uncertainty (±), scientific notation, calculators
   
Problems     1.2, 1.4, 1.8abc, 1.10abc, 1.16
1.20abc, 1.22, 1.24ac, 1.30a
1.36, 1.38a
1.44ac, 1.46a
Problems  any others if the ones listed were tough
 
Read Chapter 2
Review Significant Figures rules
Read "Chemistry and Life" p. 53
Review vocabulary
Review atomic structure, p+, e, no, isotopes, atomic number, mass number, atomic mass
Know Nomenclature: section 2.7, including polyatomic ions (tables 2.4 and 2.5)
   
Problems 2.2, 2.14e
2.20, 2.30, 2.32acde, 2.36a
2.40ab, 2.42bgi, 2.44acefg, 2.46a, 2.50a
   
Lab 10 Paper Chromatography
Lab 5 Chemical Formulas
Lab Determination of Percentage of Water in a Hydrate

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