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VCE Chemistry: Unit 1: The Mole

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This lesson explains Unit 1: The Mole, focusing on Mole, molar mass & conversions and Empirical & molecular formula. It helps students determine atomic number, mass number and ionic charge and convert between mass, amount and particle number.

Mole, molar mass & conversionsEmpirical & molecular formulaAtomic notation, isotopes & ionsAtomic models & historyMoleEmpirical formulaMolar massAtomIsotopeIon

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • determine atomic number, mass number and ionic charge
  • convert between mass, amount and particle number
  • use the periodic table to identify trends
  • determine empirical and molecular formulas
  • interpret isotope abundance data

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 1, Area of Study 2Quantifying atoms and compounds
  • Unit 1, Area of Study 1Elements and the periodic table