LESSON OBJECTIVE: Understand how to measure the standard electrode potentials of a half-cell relative to the standard hydrogen electrode. Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 24.2 Standard electrode potentials E⦵; standard cell potentials E⦵cell and the Nernst equation 2 describe the standard hydrogen electrode 3 describe methods used to measure the standard electrode potentials of: (a) metals or non-metals in contact with their ions in aqueous solution (b) ions of the same element in different oxidation states

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Investigate reaction spontaneity by linking the concepts ΔG⦵ and E⦵cell Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 24.2 Standard electrode potentials E⦵; standard cell potentials E⦵cell and the Nernst equation 10 understand and use the equation ΔG⦵ = –nE⦵cellF

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Investigate the concept of electrode potential and describe galvanic cells. Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 24.2 Standard electrode potentials E⦵; standard cell potentials E⦵cell and the Nernst equation 1 define the terms: (a) standard electrode (reduction) potential (b) standard cell potential

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Investigate pH, Kw, Ka, pKa and how to utilise them in calculations. Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 25.1 Acids and bases 1 understand and use the terms conjugate acid and conjugate base 2 define conjugate acid-base pairs, identifying such pairs in reactions 3 define mathematically the terms pH, Ka pKa and Kw and use them in calculations (Kb and the equation Kw = Ka × Kb will not be tested)

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Understand and apply the concepts of solubility products, Ksp, the common ion effect and partition coefficients, Kpc, to a system at equilibrium Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 25.1 Acids and bases 7 understand and use the term solubility product, Ksp 8 write an expression for Ksp 9 calculate Ksp from concentrations and vice versa 10 a) understand and use the common ion effect to explain the different solubility of a compound in a solution containing a common ion b) perform calculations using Ksp values and concentration of a common ion 25.2 Partition coefficients 1 state what is meant by the term partition coefficient, Kpc 2 calculate and use a partition coefficient for a system in which the solute is in the same physical state in the two solvents 3 understand the factors affecting the numerical value of a partition coefficient in terms of the polarities of the solute and the solvents used

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Understand pH changes in acid-base titrations and how to select an appropriate indicator for certain reactions. Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 7.2 Brønsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases 9 sketch the pH titration curves of titrations using combinations of strong and weak acids with strong and weak alkalis 10 select suitable indicators for acid-alkali titrations, given appropriate data (pKa values will not be used) 25.1 Acids and bases 4 calculate [H+(aq)] and pH values for: a) strong acids b) strong alkalis c) weak acids

LESSON OBJECTIVE: Describe how buffer solutions regulate pH, calculate buffer solution pH and investigate their applications. Learning Outcomes: (taken from the Cambridge International AS and A Level Chemistry curriculum) 25.1 Acids and bases 5 a) define a buffer solution b) explain how a buffer solution can be made c) explain how buffer solutions control pH; use chemical equations in these explanations d) describe and explain the use of buffer solutions, including the role of HCO3- in controlling pH in blood 6 calculate the pH of buffer solutions, given appropriate data