ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS

Definition of Acids
Strength of Acids
Definition of Bases
Strength of Bases
Acid-Base Reactions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define an acid in terms of hydrogen ions
-Investigate reactions of magnesium and zinc carbonate with different acids
-Write equations for reactions taking place
-Explain why magnesium strip should be cleaned

Class experiment: React cleaned magnesium strips with 2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M H₂SO₄, 2M ethanedioic acid. Record observations in table. Repeat using zinc carbonate. Write chemical equations. Discuss hydrogen ion displacement and gas evolution.

Magnesium strips, zinc carbonate, 2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M H₂SO₄, 2M ethanedioic acid, test tubes, test tube rack
2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, universal indicator, pH chart, electrical conductivity apparatus, milliammeter, carbon electrodes, beakers, wires
Calcium hydroxide, red litmus paper, phenolphthalein indicator, distilled water, test tubes, spatula, evaporating dish
2M NaOH, 2M ammonia solution, universal indicator, pH chart, electrical conductivity apparatus, milliammeter, carbon electrodes
Various acids and bases from previous lessons, indicators, beakers, measuring cylinders, stirring rods

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 1-3

ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS

Effect of Solvent on Acids
Effect of Solvent on Bases
Amphoteric Oxides and Hydroxides
Definition of Salts and Precipitation
Solubility of Chlorides, Sulphates and Sulphites
Complex Ions Formation
Solubility and Saturated Solutions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain effect of polar and non-polar solvents on hydrogen chloride
-Investigate HCl behavior in water vs methylbenzene
-Define polar and non-polar solvents
-Explain why acids show properties only in polar solvents

Teacher demonstration: Dissolve HCl gas in water and methylbenzene separately. Test both solutions with litmus paper, magnesium, and calcium carbonate. Compare observations. Explain polarity of water vs methylbenzene. Discuss dissociation vs molecular solution.

HCl gas, distilled water, methylbenzene, magnesium ribbon, calcium carbonate, litmus paper, test tubes, gas absorption apparatus
Dry ammonia gas, distilled water, methylbenzene, red litmus paper, test tubes, gas collection apparatus
Al₂O₃, ZnO, PbO, Zn(OH)₂, Al(OH)₃, Pb(OH)₂, 2M HNO₃, 2M NaOH, boiling tubes, heating source
Na₂CO₃ solution, salt solutions containing various metal ions, test tubes, droppers
2M NaCl, 2M Na₂SO₄, 2M Na₂SO₃, 0.1M salt solutions, dilute HCl, test tubes, heating source
2M NaOH, 2M NH₃ solution, 0.5M salt solutions, test tubes, droppers
Saturated KNO₃ solution, evaporating dish, watch glass, measuring cylinder, thermometer, balance, heating source

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 7-9

ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS

Effect of Temperature on Solubility
Solubility Curves and Applications
Fractional Crystallization
Hardness of Water - Investigation
Types and Causes of Water Hardness
Effects of Hard Water

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Investigate the effect of temperature on solubility of potassium chlorate
-Record temperature at which crystals appear
-Calculate solubility at different temperatures
-Plot solubility curve

Class experiment: Dissolve 4g KClO₃ in 15cm³ water by warming. Cool while stirring and note crystallization temperature. Add 5cm³ water portions and repeat until total volume is 40cm³. Calculate solubility in g/100g water for each temperature. Plot solubility vs temperature graph.

KClO₃, measuring cylinders, thermometer, burette, boiling tubes, heating source, graph paper
Graph paper, ruler, pencil, calculator, data tables from textbook
Calculator, graph paper, data tables, worked examples from textbook
Soap solution, burette, various salt solutions, conical flasks, distilled water, tap water, rainwater, heating source
Student books, examples from previous experiment, chalkboard for equations
Samples of fur deposits, pictures of scaled pipes, calculator for cost analysis

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 18-20

ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Methods of Removing Hardness I
Methods of Removing Hardness II
Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
Enthalpy Notation and Energy Content
Bond Breaking and Bond Formation
Latent Heat of Fusion and Vaporization
Bond Energy Calculations
Determination of Enthalpy of Solution I
Thermochemical Equations
Enthalpy of Solution of Concentrated Sulphuric Acid
Enthalpy of Combustion

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Explain removal of hardness by boiling
-Explain removal by distillation
-Write equations for these processes
-Compare effectiveness of different methods
- Define latent heat of fusion and molar heat of fusion
-Define latent heat of vaporization and molar heat of vaporization
-Explain why temperature remains constant during phase changes
-Relate intermolecular forces to melting and boiling points

Demonstrate boiling method: Boil hard water samples from previous experiments and test with soap. Write equations for Ca(HCO₃)₂ and Mg(HCO₃)₂ decomposition. Discuss distillation method using apparatus setup. Compare costs and effectiveness. Explain why boiling only removes temporary hardness.
Discussion based on previous heating curve experiment. Explain energy used to overcome intermolecular forces during melting and boiling. Compare molar heats of fusion and vaporization for water and ethanol. Relate strength of intermolecular forces to magnitude of latent heats. Calculate energy required for phase changes.

Hard water samples, heating source, soap solution, distillation apparatus diagram
Na₂CO₃ solution, hard water samples, ion exchange resin diagram, Ca(OH)₂, NH₃ solution
250ml plastic beakers, tissue paper, rubber bands, NH₄NO₃, NaOH pellets, distilled water, thermometers, spatulas, measuring cylinders
Student books, calculators, worked examples from textbook, chalkboard for calculations
Crushed pure ice, 250ml glass beakers, thermometers, heating source, stopwatch, graph paper, stirring rods
Data tables showing molar heats of fusion/vaporization, calculators, heating curves from previous lesson
Bond energy data tables, calculators, worked examples, practice problems
250ml plastic beakers, 2.0g samples of NH₄NO₃ and NaOH, distilled water, thermometers, measuring cylinders, analytical balance, calculators
Results from previous experiment, graph paper for energy level diagrams, practice examples
Concentrated H₂SO₄, distilled water, 250ml plastic beaker, tissue paper, measuring cylinders, thermometer, safety equipment
Ethanol, small bottles with wicks, 250ml glass beakers, tripod stands, wire gauze, thermometers, analytical balance, measuring cylinders

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 25-26
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 32-35

ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Enthalpy of Displacement
Enthalpy of Neutralization
Standard Conditions and Standard Enthalpy Changes
Hess's Law - Introduction and Theory
Energy Cycle Diagrams

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Define molar heat of displacement
-Investigate displacement of copper(II) ions by zinc
-Calculate molar heat of displacement
-Explain relationship between position in reactivity series and heat of displacement

Class experiment: Add 4.0g zinc powder to 100cm³ of 0.5M CuSO₄ solution in wrapped plastic beaker. Record temperature change and observations. Calculate moles of Zn used and Cu²⁺ displaced. Determine molar heat of displacement. Write ionic equation. Discuss why excess zinc is used. Compare with theoretical value.

Zinc powder, 0.5M CuSO₄ solution, 250ml plastic beakers, tissue paper, thermometers, analytical balance, stirring rods
2M HCl, 2M NaOH, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M ammonia solution, measuring cylinders, thermometers, 250ml plastic beakers, tissue paper
Student books, examples of standard enthalpy data, notation practice exercises
Energy cycle diagrams for methane formation, chalkboard illustrations, worked examples from textbook
Graph paper, energy cycle templates, combustion data tables, calculators

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 44-47

ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Hess's Law Calculations
Lattice Energy and Hydration Energy
Factors Affecting Lattice and Hydration Energies
Definition and Types of Fuels
Heating Values of Fuels
Factors in Fuel Selection

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Solve complex problems using Hess's Law
-Apply energy cycles to multi-step reactions
-Calculate enthalpy of formation from combustion data
-Use thermochemical equations in Hess's Law problems

Work through detailed calculation for ethanol formation: 2C(s) + 3H₂(g) + ½O₂(g) → C₂H₅OH(l). Use combustion enthalpies of carbon (-393 kJ/mol), hydrogen (-286 kJ/mol), and ethanol (-1368 kJ/mol). Calculate ΔH°f(ethanol) = -278 kJ/mol. Practice with propane and other compounds.

Worked examples, combustion data, calculators, step-by-step calculation sheets
Energy cycle diagrams, lattice energy and hydration energy data tables, calculators
Data tables from textbook, calculators, trend analysis exercises
Examples of different fuels, classification charts, pictures of fuel types
Heating value data table, calculators, fuel comparison charts
Fuel comparison tables, local fuel availability data, cost analysis sheets

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 54-56

ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Environmental Effects of Fuels
Fuel Safety and Precautions
Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
Bond Breaking, Formation and Phase Changes
Determination of Enthalpy of Solution

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Identify environmental effects of burning fuels
-Explain formation and effects of acid rain
-Describe contribution to global warming
-State measures to reduce pollution from fuels

Discuss pollutants from fossil fuels: SO₂, SO₃, CO, NO₂ causing acid rain. Effects: damage to buildings, corrosion, acidification of lakes, soil leaching. CO₂ and hydrocarbons cause global warming leading to ice melting, climate change. Pollution reduction measures: catalytic converters, unleaded petrol, zero emission vehicles, alternative fuels.

Pictures of environmental damage, pollution data, examples of clean technology
Safety guideline charts, examples of fuel accidents, local safety case studies
250ml plastic beakers, tissue paper, NH₄NO₃, NaOH pellets, distilled water, thermometers, calculators
Ice, glass beakers, thermometers, heating source, graph paper, bond energy data tables
2.0g samples of NH₄NO₃ and NaOH, plastic beakers, thermometers, analytical balance, calculators

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 57-58

ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Enthalpy of Solution of H₂SO₄ and Safety
Enthalpy of Combustion
Enthalpy of Displacement
Enthalpy of Neutralization
Standard Conditions and Standard Enthalpy Changes
Hess's Law - Theory and Energy Cycles
Hess's Law Calculations
Lattice Energy and Hydration Energy
Definition and Types of Fuels
Fuel Selection Factors
Environmental Effects and Safety

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Determine heat of solution of concentrated sulphuric(VI) acid
-Apply safety precautions when handling concentrated acids
-Calculate enthalpy considering density and percentage purity
-Explain why experimental values differ from theoretical values
- Carry out calculations using Hess's Law
-Draw energy level diagrams
-Calculate enthalpy of formation from combustion data
-Solve worked examples using energy cycles

Teacher demonstration: Add 2cm³ concentrated H₂SO₄ to 98cm³ water (NEVER vice versa). Record temperature change. Calculate mass using density (1.84 g/cm³) and purity (98%). Calculate molar heat of solution. Emphasize safety: always add acid to water. Discuss sources of experimental error.
Work through ethanol formation: 2C(s) + 3H₂(g) + ½O₂(g) → C₂H₅OH(l). Draw energy cycle and level diagrams. Apply: ΔH°f(ethanol) = 2×ΔH°c(C) + 3×ΔH°c(H₂) - ΔH°c(ethanol) = 2×(-393) + 3×(-286) - (-1368) = -278 kJ/mol. Practice additional calculations from revision exercises.

Concentrated H₂SO₄, distilled water, plastic beaker, tissue paper, thermometer, safety equipment
Ethanol, bottles with wicks, glass beakers, tripod stands, thermometers, analytical balance
Zinc powder, 0.5M CuSO₄ solution, plastic beakers, thermometers, analytical balance
2M HCl, 2M NaOH, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M ammonia solution, measuring cylinders, thermometers, plastic beakers
Student books, standard enthalpy data examples, notation practice exercises
Energy cycle diagrams for methane and CO formation, combustion data, calculators
Worked examples, combustion data tables, graph paper for diagrams, calculators
Energy cycle diagrams, hydration diagram (Fig 2.17), Tables 2.6 and 2.7 with lattice/hydration energies
Examples of local fuels, Table 2.8 showing heating values, calculators
Fuel comparison tables, local fuel cost data, examples of specialized fuel applications
Pictures of environmental damage, pollution reduction examples, safety guideline charts

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 39-41
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 52-56

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Introduction to Nitrogen - Properties and Occurrence
Isolation of Nitrogen from Air - Industrial and Laboratory Methods
Laboratory Preparation of Nitrogen Gas
Properties and Uses of Nitrogen Gas
Nitrogen(I) Oxide - Preparation and Properties

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe position of nitrogen in the periodic table
State electron configuration of nitrogen
Identify natural occurrence of nitrogen
Explain why nitrogen exists as diatomic molecules

Teacher exposition: Nitrogen as Group V element, atomic number 7, electron arrangement Discussion: 78% of atmosphere is nitrogen. Q/A: Combined nitrogen in compounds - nitrates, proteins. Explanation: N≡N triple bond strength.

Periodic table charts, Atmospheric composition diagrams, Molecular models showing N≡N triple bond
Aspirator, KOH solution, Copper turnings, Heating apparatus, Fractional distillation flow chart
Sodium nitrite, Ammonium chloride, Round-bottomed flask, Gas collection apparatus, Test reagents, Deflagrating spoon
Property summary charts, Uses of nitrogen displays, Industrial application diagrams
Ammonium nitrate, Test tubes, Gas collection apparatus, Copper turnings, Sulfur, Glowing splints

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 119

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Nitrogen(II) Oxide - Preparation and Properties
Nitrogen(IV) Oxide - Preparation and Properties
Comparison of Nitrogen Oxides and Environmental Effects
Laboratory Preparation of Ammonia
Preparation of Aqueous Ammonia and Solubility
Reactions of Aqueous Ammonia with Metal Ions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare nitrogen(II) oxide from copper and dilute nitric acid
Observe colorless gas and brown fumes formation
Test reactions with air and iron(II) sulfate
Explain oxidation in air to NO₂

Experiment: Add dilute HNO₃ to copper turnings. Observe brown fumes formation then disappearance. Tests: Effect on litmus, burning splint, FeSO₄ complex formation. Discussion: NO oxidation to NO₂ in air.

Copper turnings, Dilute nitric acid, Gas collection apparatus, Iron(II) sulfate solution, Test reagents
Copper turnings, Concentrated nitric acid, Lead(II) nitrate, Gas collection apparatus, U-tube with ice, Testing materials
Comparison charts, Environmental impact diagrams, Vehicle emission illustrations
Calcium hydroxide, Ammonium chloride, Round-bottomed flask, Calcium oxide, HCl solution, Glass rod, Litmus paper
Ammonia generation apparatus, Funnel, Universal indicator, Fountain apparatus, pH meter/paper
Various metal salt solutions, Aqueous ammonia, Test tubes, Droppers, Observation recording tables

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 125-127

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Chemical Properties of Ammonia - Reactions with Acids and Combustion
Industrial Manufacture of Ammonia - The Haber Process
Uses of Ammonia and Introduction to Nitrogenous Fertilizers
Nitrogenous Fertilizers - Types and Calculations
Laboratory Preparation of Nitric(V) Acid

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Test neutralization reactions with acids
Investigate combustion of ammonia
Examine catalytic oxidation with platinum
Study reducing properties with metal oxides

Experiments: (a) Neutralize H₂SO₄, HCl, HNO₃ with aqueous ammonia using indicators. (b) Attempt combustion in air and oxygen. (c) Catalytic oxidation with heated platinum wire. (d) Reduction of CuO by ammonia. Record all observations.

Various dilute acids, Methyl orange, Oxygen supply, Platinum wire, Copper(II) oxide, Combustion apparatus, U-tube for collection
Haber process flow charts, Industrial diagrams, Catalyst samples, Economic analysis sheets
Fertilizer samples, Percentage calculation worksheets, Use application charts, Calculator
Various fertilizer formulas, Scientific calculators, Laboratory preparation materials, Environmental impact data
Potassium nitrate, Concentrated sulfuric acid, All-glass apparatus, Condenser, Retort stand, Safety equipment

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 138-140

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Industrial Manufacture of Nitric(V) Acid
Reactions of Dilute Nitric(V) Acid with Metals
Reactions of Dilute Nitric(V) Acid with Carbonates and Hydroxides
Reactions of Concentrated Nitric(V) Acid - Oxidizing Properties
Uses of Nitric(V) Acid and Introduction to Nitrates
Action of Heat on Nitrates - Decomposition Patterns
Test for Nitrates - Brown Ring Test
Environmental Pollution by Nitrogen Compounds
Pollution Control and Environmental Solutions
Comprehensive Problem Solving - Nitrogen Chemistry
Laboratory Practical Assessment - Nitrogen Compounds

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe catalytic oxidation process
Explain raw materials and conditions
Draw flow diagram of industrial process
Calculate theoretical yields and efficiency
Perform brown ring test for nitrates
Explain mechanism of complex formation
Use alternative copper test method
Apply tests to unknown samples

Teacher exposition: Ostwald process - NH₃ oxidation with Pt-Rh catalyst at 900°C. Flow diagram: Oxidation chamber, cooling, absorption tower. Equations: NH₃ → NO → NO₂ → HNO₃. Economic factors: Catalyst cost, heat recovery.
Experiments: (a) Brown ring test - add FeSO₄ solution to nitrate, then carefully add concentrated H₂SO₄. Observe brown ring formation. (b) Alternative test - warm nitrate with H₂SO₄ and copper turnings. Observe brown fumes. Test unknown samples.

Industrial process flow charts, Catalyst samples, Process condition charts, Efficiency calculation sheets
Various metals (Mg, Zn, Cu), Dilute nitric acid, Test tubes, Gas testing apparatus, Burning splints
Various carbonates and hydroxides, Dilute nitric acid, Lime water, Universal indicator, Test tubes
Concentrated nitric acid, Iron(II) sulfate, Sulfur powder, Copper turnings, Test tubes, Fume cupboard access
Industrial use charts, Nitrate salt samples, Preparation method diagrams, Safety data sheets
Various nitrate salts, Test tubes, Bunsen burner, Gas collection apparatus, Glowing splints, Observation recording sheets
Sodium nitrate, Fresh FeSO₄ solution, Concentrated H₂SO₄, Copper turnings, Test tubes, Unknown nitrate samples
Environmental pollution charts, Acid rain effect photos, Vehicle emission diagrams, Control measure illustrations
Case studies, Pollution control technology information, Group activity worksheets, Local environmental data
Scientific calculators, Comprehensive problem sets, Industrial data sheets, Experimental result tables
Unknown nitrogen compounds, All laboratory chemicals and apparatus used in chapter, Safety equipment, Assessment rubrics

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 145-147
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 153-154

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Industrial Applications and Economic Importance
Chapter Review and Integration
Extraction of Sulphur
Allotropes of Sulphur
Physical Properties of Sulphur - Solubility
Physical Properties of Sulphur - Effect of Heat
Chemical Properties of Sulphur - Reactions with Elements
Chemical Properties of Sulphur - Reactions with Acids
Uses of Sulphur and Introduction to Oxides
Preparation of Sulphur(IV) Oxide

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Evaluate economic importance of nitrogen industry
Analyze industrial production costs and benefits
Compare different manufacturing processes
Assess impact on agricultural productivity

Case study analysis: Haber process economics, fertilizer industry impact, nitric acid production costs. Agricultural benefits: Crop yield improvements, food security. Economic calculations: Production costs, profit margins, environmental costs. Global nitrogen cycle importance.

Economic data sheets, Industry case studies, Agricultural statistics, Cost-benefit analysis templates
Concept mapping materials, Comparison charts, Flow diagram templates, Integration worksheets
Charts showing periodic table, Diagram of Frasch process, Samples of sulphur compounds (pyrites, gypsum)
Powdered sulphur, Carbon(IV) sulphide, Evaporating dish, Glass rod, Hand lens, Boiling tubes, Filter paper, Beakers
Powdered sulphur, Water, Benzene, Methylbenzene, Carbon(IV) sulphide, Test tubes, Charts showing molecular structure
Powdered sulphur, Test tubes, Bunsen burner, Cold surface for condensation, Thermometer, Safety equipment
Sulphur, Iron powder, Copper powder, Oxygen gas jar, Deflagrating spoon, Moist litmus papers, Test tubes, Bunsen burner
Sulphur powder, Concentrated HNO3, Concentrated H2SO4, Concentrated HCl, Barium chloride solution, Test tubes, Fume cupboard access
Charts showing uses of sulphur, Samples of vulcanized rubber, Fungicides, Industrial photographs, Textbook diagrams
Sodium sulphite, Dilute HCl, Round-bottomed flask, Delivery tubes, Gas jars, Concentrated H2SO4 for drying, Acidified potassium chromate(VI) paper

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 119-157

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Physical and Chemical Properties of Sulphur(IV) Oxide
Bleaching Action of Sulphur(IV) Oxide
Reducing Action of Sulphur(IV) Oxide
Oxidising Action of Sulphur(IV) Oxide
Test for Sulphate and Sulphite Ions & Uses of SO2
Large-scale Manufacture of Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Contact Process

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate the physical properties of SO2 gas. Test the solubility and acidity of SO Write equations for formation of sulphurous acid. Identify the acidic nature of SO

Practical work: Experiment 5 - Testing color, smell, solubility in water. Testing with dry and moist litmus papers. Universal indicator tests with water and NaOH. Formation of normal and acid salts. Recording observations in Table Safety: Proper ventilation due to toxic nature.

SO2 gas from previous preparation, Litmus papers, Universal indicator, 0.1M NaOH solution, Water, Test tubes, Safety equipment
Colored flower petals (red/blue), SO2 gas jars, Hand lens for observation, Charts comparing bleaching agents
SO2 gas, Acidified K2Cr2O7, Acidified KMnO4, Bromine water, Iron(III) chloride solution, Concentrated HNO3, Test tubes
SO2 gas jars, Magnesium ribbon, Deflagrating spoon, Hydrogen sulphide gas, Water droppers, Safety equipment
Sodium sulphate solution, Sodium sulphite solution, Barium chloride solution, Dilute HCl, Test tubes, Charts showing industrial uses
Flow chart diagrams, Charts showing industrial plant, Samples of catalyst (V2O5), Photographs of Thika chemical plant, Calculator for percentage calculations

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 171-173

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Properties of Concentrated Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Dehydrating Properties
Properties of Concentrated Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Oxidizing Properties
Properties of Concentrated Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Displacement Reactions
Reactions of Dilute Sulphuric(VI) Acid - With Metals
Reactions of Dilute Sulphuric(VI) Acid - With Carbonates

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate the dehydrating properties of concentrated H2SO Demonstrate removal of water from hydrated salts. Show dehydration of organic compounds. Explain the hygroscopic nature of the acid.

Practical work: Experiment 10 - Adding concentrated H2SO4 to copper(II) sulphate crystals, sucrose crystals, ethanol. Observations: Blue to white crystals, charring of sugar, formation of ethene. Safety: Proper dilution technique - acid to water. Testing evolved gases. Discussion: Chemical vs physical dehydration.

Concentrated H2SO4, Copper(II) sulphate crystals, Sucrose, Ethanol, KMnO4 solution, Test tubes, Beakers, Safety equipment, Fume cupboard
Copper foil, Zinc granules, Charcoal powder, Concentrated H2SO4, Acidified K2Cr2O7 paper, Lime water, Test tubes, Bunsen burner
Potassium nitrate crystals, Sodium chloride crystals, Concentrated H2SO4, Moist blue litmus paper, Concentrated ammonia, Test tubes, Bunsen burner
Magnesium ribbon, Zinc granules, Copper turnings, Dilute H2SO4, Test tubes, Burning splints, Reactivity series chart
Sodium carbonate, Zinc carbonate, Calcium carbonate, Copper(II) carbonate, Dilute H2SO4, Lime water, Test tubes

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 181-183

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS
CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS
CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS
CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Reactions of Dilute Sulphuric(VI) Acid - With Oxides and Hydroxides
Hydrogen Sulphide - Preparation and Physical Properties
Chemical Properties of Hydrogen Sulphide
Pollution Effects and Summary
Introduction and Preparation of Chlorine
Physical Properties of Chlorine
Chemical Properties of Chlorine - Reaction with Water
Chemical Properties of Chlorine - Reaction with Metals
Chemical Properties of Chlorine - Reaction with Non-metals
Oxidising Properties of Chlorine
Reaction of Chlorine with Alkali Solutions
Oxidising Properties - Displacement Reactions
Test for Chloride Ions
Uses of Chlorine and its Compounds
Hydrogen Chloride - Laboratory Preparation
Chemical Properties of Hydrogen Chloride

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides. Identify neutralization reactions. Explain formation of insoluble sulphates. Write equations for acid-base reactions.
Investigate reactions of chlorine with non-metals. Demonstrate reaction with phosphorus and hydrogen. Write equations for non-metal chloride formation. Explain the vigorous nature of these reactions.

Practical work: Experiment 13 - Reactions with magnesium oxide, zinc oxide, copper(II) oxide, lead(II) oxide, sodium hydroxide. Recording observations in Table 1 Discussion: Salt and water formation, immediate stopping with lead(II) oxide due to insoluble PbSO Acid-base neutralization concept.
Practical work: Experiment 6.5 - Warming red phosphorus and lowering into chlorine. Demonstration: Burning hydrogen jet in chlorine. Observations: White fumes of phosphorus chlorides, hydrogen chloride formation. Writing equations: P4 + 6Cl2 → 4PCl3, H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl. Discussion: Formation of covalent chlorides.

Metal oxides (MgO, ZnO, CuO, PbO), NaOH solution, 2M H2SO4, Test tubes, Bunsen burner for warming
Iron(II) sulphide, Dilute HCl, Apparatus for gas generation, Anhydrous CaCl2, Gas jars, Safety equipment, Fume cupboard
H2S gas, Bromine water, Iron(III) chloride, KMnO4, K2Cr2O7, Metal salt solutions, Test tubes, Droppers
Charts showing pollution effects, Photographs of acid rain damage, Environmental data, Summary charts of reactions, Industrial pollution control diagrams
Manganese(IV) oxide, Concentrated HCl, Gas collection apparatus, Water, Concentrated H2SO4, Blue litmus paper, Gas jars
Preserved chlorine gas, Water trough, Gas jars, Observation tables, Safety equipment
Chlorine gas, Distilled water, Blue and red litmus papers, Colored flower petals, Gas jars, Boiling tubes
Magnesium ribbon, Iron wire, Chlorine gas, Deflagrating spoon, Combustion tube, Anhydrous CaCl2, Gas jars
Red phosphorus, Hydrogen gas, Chlorine gas, Deflagrating spoon, Gas jars, Bunsen burner, Safety equipment
Sodium sulphite solution, Barium nitrate, Lead nitrate, Hydrogen sulphide gas, Aqueous ammonia, Chlorine gas, Test tubes
Sodium hydroxide solutions (dilute cold, concentrated hot), Chlorine gas, Beakers, Bunsen burner, Thermometer
Potassium bromide solution, Potassium iodide solution, Chlorine gas, Test tubes, Observation charts
Sodium chloride, Concentrated H2SO4, Lead(II) nitrate solution, Aqueous ammonia, Glass rod, Test tubes, Bunsen burner
Charts showing industrial uses, Samples of bleaching agents, PVC materials, Photographs of water treatment plants, Industrial application diagrams
Rock salt (NaCl), Concentrated H2SO4, Gas collection apparatus, Ammonia solution, Litmus papers, Water trough, Gas jars
Distilled water, Filter funnel, Metals (Zn, Fe, Mg, Cu), NaOH solution, Carbonates, Lead nitrate, Methylbenzene, Indicators

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 186-187
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 201

CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Large-scale Manufacture of Hydrochloric Acid
Uses of Hydrochloric Acid
Environmental Pollution by Chlorine Compounds and Summary

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe industrial production of hydrochloric acid. Identify raw materials and conditions used. Explain the controlled combustion process. Draw flow diagrams of the industrial process.

Study of Figure 6.4 - Large-scale manufacture setup. Discussion: Raw materials (H2 from electrolysis/cracking, Cl2 from electrolysis). Controlled combustion: H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl in jet burner. Dissolving HCl gas in water over glass beads. Safety: Explosive nature of H2/Cl2 mixture, use of excess chlorine. Industrial considerations: 35% concentration, transport in rubber-lined steel tanks.

Flow diagrams, Industrial photographs, Glass beads samples, Charts showing electrolysis processes, Safety equipment models
Samples of rusted and cleaned metals, Photographic materials, pH control charts, Industrial application videos, Water treatment diagrams
Environmental pollution charts, Ozone layer diagrams, DDT restriction documents, PVC waste samples, NEMA guidelines, Summary charts of reactions

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 211-212