PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL SYSTEM

Chemistry 2
Curriculum Under Remote or Blended Learning
Revised as of August 21, 2020

Form 2. SUBJECT SCOPE AND SEQUENCE

Course Code: Chemistry 2
Course Title: Introduction to Organic Chemistry/General Inorganic Chemistry 2
Credit Unit: 1
No. of Meetings: 3
FIRST QUARTER
General Topic 1: Thermochemistry
Review topics in Thermochemistry
A. First Law of Thermodynamics
Energy Changes in chemical reactions: exothermic and endothermic processes-energy diagrams
B. Second Law of Thermodynamics
C. Gibb’s Free energy and Chemical Equilibrium
D. Third Law of Thermodynamics

General Topic 2: Chemical Kinetics

A. Collision Theory
1. Definition of rate of reaction
2. Central idea of collision theory
3. Factors Affecting reaction rates
a) Nature of reacting substance
b) Concentration of reactants
c) State of subdivision of reactants
d) Presence of catalyst- - catalysis
B. The Rate Law
1. Rate law, Rate Equation
2. Instantaneous and average rate
3. Reaction mechanism, Molecularity of reaction
4. Order of reaction: zero, first, second order
5. Method of initial rates 6. Integrated rate laws.
SECOND QUARTER
General Topic 3: Chemical Equilibrium
A. Concept of Equilibrium
1. The equilibrium condition - reversible vs irriversible reactions
2. Le Chateliers’ Principle; factors affecting chemical equilibrium
3. The Equilibrium constant
a) The law of mass action
b) The equilibrium constant K; what its magnitude means
c) Homogeneous and heterogeneous equilibria
d) Rules for writing equilibrium constant expressions
4. Predicting the direction of reaction K vs. Q
B. Kc and Kp for \Gaseous Systems
C. Equilibrium Calculations
1. Calculating the equilibrium constant K from known equilibrium concentrations
2. Calculating one or more equilibrium concentrations from the known value of K

THIRD QUARTER

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 General Topic 4 Acid and Base Equilibria and Solubility Equilibria
A. Definition of Acids and bases according to:
1.Arrhenius theory
2.Brőnsted-Lowry Concept
a) Conjugate acidbase pairs
b) Relative acid and base strength
c) Amphoterism
d) Hydrolysis
3.Lewis’ Concept
B. Chemical structure effects on Acidity
1.Recall periodic trends in oxides of the elements
2.Cationic size.
3.Anionic size
4.Cationic charge
5.Anionic charge
6.Resonance structures
C. Acid-Base Equilibrium
1. Neutralization reactions of acids and bases.-emphasis on the role off water as solvent
2. Autoprotolysis (or self ionization) of water; Kw and the concepts of pH and pOH.
3. Equilibrium calculations involving weak acids and weak bases, applications - the acid ionization
constant Ka and base ionization constant, Kb.
4. Common-ion effect
5. Buffer solutions D. Solubility Equilibrium
a. Concept of solubility
b. The solubility product constant, Ksp
c. Relationship of solubility product to solubility - molar solubility
d. Equilibrium calculations
1) Calculating equilibrium concentrations
2) Calculating solubility product constants
e. Predicting precipitation
FOURTH QUARTER
General Topic 5: ELECTROCHEMISTRY
A. Definition and Scope of Electrochemistry
B. Galvanic Cell
1. Structure of galvanic cells
2. The notation for cells
3. Half-cell and half-cell potential
4.Cell potential,E
5. Standard electrode potentials
a) Standard hydrogen electrode
b) Standard and nonstandard conditions
6. Cell potential and reaction Gibbs free energy
7. Batteries
a) Primary cells
b)Secondary cells
c) Fuel cells
C. Electrolytic cells
1. Electrolysis
2. Parts of an electrolytic cell
3. The products of electrolysis; Faraday’s law
4. Practical applications of electrolysis Parts of an electrolytic cells
D. Corrosion

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 1. The electrochemistry of corrosion
2. Prevention of corrosion

General Topic 6: Organic Chemistry

A. Determining molecular shape and drawing organic structures
B. Resonance, hybridization and calculating degrees of unsaturation
C. Review – hybridization of Carbon
1.sp3
2.sp2
3.sp
D. Functional groups moieties in molecules responsible for their physical and chemical properties.
(Summary in terms of nomenclature, structure, and properties)

Chemistry 2 Writers
1. Mark Xavier E. Bailon
2. Genalyn Alice R. Viloria
3. Jose M. Andaya, Ph.D
4. Alpha Rowena O. Pimentel
5. Erika Eunice P. Salvador
6. Arlyn A. Dacanay

Consultant: Titos A. Quibuyen, Ph.D.

University of the Philippines
(Diliman)
ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES FOR CURRICULUM UNDER COVID-19

Curriculum Under Covid 19 evaluator:

1. Ms. Princess Digneneng – CLC

2. Mr. Dexter Laurden – CBZRC
3. Melba C. Patacsil - CARC

Consultant: Norma Fajardo, Ph.D

Jan Michael Cayme, MSc

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