mohd faisol mansor/chemistry form 4/chapter 1

CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY

Chemistry

Careers

Is the study of the

composition,
structure, properties
& interactions of
matter.

Doctor
Chemical Engineer
Geologist
Biochemist
Pharmacist

Uses of Chemical
Salt (NaCl)
Vinegar (CH3COOH)
Tiles/Cement (CaCO3)

Chemical Industry
Petroleum
Food
Chemical Substance
Electronic
Agriculture

Contribution of Chemical
Industries
Financial
Job opportunity
Development of
country

Scientific Method : systematic method used to solve problems in Science.

Making
Observation

Making
Inference

Identifying
Problem

Making
Hypothesis

Collecting
Data

Planning an
Experiment

Controlling
Variables

Identifying
Variables

Interpreting
Data

Making
Conclusion

Writing
Report
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mohd faisol mansor/chemistry form 4/chapter 1

Classify each of the following element into their group.

Hydrogen, H

Oxygen, O

Zinc, Zn

Chlorine, Cl

Potassium, K

Silver, Ag

Sodium, Na

Carbon, C

Phosphorus, P

Magnesium, Mg

Sulphur, S

Fluorine, F

Aluminium, Al

Lithium, Li

Barium, Ba

Copper, Cu

Bromine, Br

Lead, Pb

Neon, Ne

Argon, Ar

Calcium, Ca

Helium, He

Iron, Fe

Iodine, I

Metal Atom

Nonmetal Atom

mohd faisol mansor/chemistry form 4/chapter 1

Classify each of the following element/compound into their group.

Sodium chloride, NaCl

Hydrogen gas, H2

Chlorine gas, Cl2

Lead(II) oxide, PbO

Aluminium oxide, Al2O3

Silver bromide, AgBr

Carbon dioxide, CO2

Naphthalene, C10H8

Sugar, C6H12O6

Copper(II) iodide, CuI2

Oxygen gas, O2

Magnesium oxide, MgO

Zinc chloride, ZnCl2

Methane, CH4

Ethanol, C2H6O

Water, H2O

Ionic Compound

Molecule

(Metal Atom + Nonmetal Atom)

(Nonmetal Atom + Nonmetal Atom)