ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

Introduction to Alkanols and Nomenclature
Isomerism in Alkanols
Laboratory Preparation of Ethanol
Industrial Preparation and Physical Properties
Chemical Properties of Alkanols I

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define alkanols and identify functional group
- Apply nomenclature rules for alkanols
- Draw structural formulae of simple alkanols
- Compare alkanols with corresponding alkanes
Explain positional and chain isomerism
- Draw isomers of given alkanols
- Name different isomeric forms
- Classify isomers as primary, secondary, or tertiary

Q/A: Review alkanes, alkenes from Form 3
- Study functional group -OH concept
- Practice naming alkanols using IUPAC rules
- Complete Table 6.2 - alkanol structures
Study positional isomerism examples (propan-1-ol vs propan-2-ol)
- Practice drawing chain isomers
- Exercises on isomer identification and naming
- Discussion on structural differences

Molecular models, Table 6.1 and 6.2, alkanol structure charts, student books
Isomer structure charts, molecular models, practice worksheets, student books
Sugar, yeast, warm water, conical flask, delivery tube, lime water, thermometer
Table 6.3, industrial process diagrams, ethene structure models, property comparison charts
Ethanol, sodium metal, universal indicator, concentrated H₂SO₄, ethanoic acid, test tubes

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 167-170
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 170-171

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

Chemical Properties of Alkanols II
Uses of Alkanols and Health Effects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate oxidation and esterification reactions
- Test oxidizing agents on ethanol
- Prepare esters from alkanols
- Explain dehydration reactions

Complete Experiment 6.2: Test with acidified K₂Cr₂O₇ and KMnO₄
- Observe color changes
- Esterification with ethanoic acid
- Study dehydration conditions

Acidified potassium chromate/manganate, ethanoic acid, concentrated H₂SO₄, heating apparatus
Charts showing alkanol uses, health impact data, methylated spirit samples, discussion materials

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 173-176

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons
Sources of Alkanes - Natural Gas, Biogas, and Crude Oil

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define organic chemistry and hydrocarbons
Explain why carbon forms many compounds
Classify hydrocarbons into alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes
Identify the bonding in carbon compounds

Teacher exposition: Definition of organic chemistry. Discussion: Unique properties of carbon - tetravalency, catenation, multiple bonding. Q/A: Examples of hydrocarbons in daily life. Introduction to three main groups of hydrocarbons.

Carbon models, Hydrocarbon structure charts, Molecular model kits
Biogas digester model/diagram, Natural gas composition charts, Organic waste samples

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 86-87

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Fractional Distillation of Crude Oil
Cracking of Alkanes - Thermal and Catalytic Methods

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain fractional distillation process
Perform fractional distillation of crude oil
Identify different fractions and their uses
Relate boiling points to molecular size

Experiment: Fractional distillation of crude oil using improvised column. Collect fractions at different temperatures (120°C intervals up to 350°C). Test fractions for appearance, flammability, and viscosity. Record observations and relate to molecular size.

Crude oil sample, Boiling tubes, High-temperature thermometer, Sand/porcelain chips, Bunsen burner, Test tubes
Cracking process diagrams, Chemical equation charts, Catalyst samples for demonstration

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 87-89

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Alkane Series and Homologous Series Concept
Nomenclature of Alkanes - Straight Chain and Branched
Isomerism in Alkanes - Structural Isomers
Laboratory Preparation of Methane

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define homologous series using alkanes
Write molecular formulas for first 10 alkanes
Identify characteristics of homologous series
Apply general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₂ for alkanes
Define isomerism in alkanes
Draw structural isomers of butane and pentane
Distinguish between chain and positional isomerism
Predict number of isomers for given alkanes

Teacher exposition: Homologous series definition and characteristics. Table completion: Names, molecular formulas, and structures of first 10 alkanes. Discussion: General formula application. Pattern recognition: Gradual change in physical properties.
Teacher exposition: Isomerism definition and types. Practical exercise: Draw all isomers of butane and pentane. Discussion: Physical property differences between isomers. Model building: Use molecular models to show isomeric structures.

Alkane series chart, Molecular formula worksheets, Periodic table
Structural formula charts, IUPAC naming rules poster, Molecular model kits
Molecular model kits, Isomerism charts, Structural formula worksheets
Sodium ethanoate, Soda lime, Round-bottomed flask, Gas collection apparatus, Bromine water, Wooden splints

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 90-92
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 92-94

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Laboratory Preparation of Ethane

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare ethane using sodium propanoate and soda lime
Compare preparation methods of methane and ethane
Test properties of ethane gas
Write general equation for alkane preparation

Experiment: Prepare ethane from sodium propanoate and soda lime. Compare with methane preparation method. Carry out similar tests as for methane. Discussion: General pattern for alkane preparation from sodium alkanoates.

Sodium propanoate, Soda lime, Gas collection apparatus, Testing materials

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 94-96

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Physical Properties of Alkanes
Chemical Properties of Alkanes - Combustion and Substitution

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe physical properties of alkanes
Explain trends in melting and boiling points
Relate molecular size to physical properties
Compare solubility in different solvents

Data analysis: Study table of physical properties of first 10 alkanes. Graph plotting: Boiling points vs number of carbon atoms. Discussion: Intermolecular forces and property trends. Q/A: Solubility patterns in polar and non-polar solvents.

Physical properties data tables, Graph paper, Calculators, Solubility demonstration materials
Molecular models, Halogenation reaction charts, Chemical equation worksheets

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 96-97

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Uses of Alkanes in Industry and Daily Life
Introduction to Alkenes and Functional Groups

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
List major uses of different alkanes
Explain industrial applications of alkanes
Describe environmental considerations
Evaluate economic importance of alkanes

Discussion: Uses of gaseous alkanes as fuels. Teacher exposition: Industrial applications - carbon black, methanol production, hydrogen source. Q/A: Environmental impact and cleaner fuel initiatives. Assignment: Research local uses of alkane products.

Industrial application charts, Product samples, Environmental impact materials
Alkene series charts, Molecular models showing double bonds, Functional group posters

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 98-100

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Nomenclature of Alkenes
Isomerism in Alkenes - Branching and Positional
Laboratory Preparation of Ethene

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Apply IUPAC rules for naming alkenes
Number carbon chains to give lowest numbers to double bonds
Name branched alkenes with substituents
Distinguish position isomers of alkenes
Prepare ethene by dehydration of ethanol
Describe role of concentrated sulfuric acid
Set up apparatus safely for ethene preparation
Test physical and chemical properties of ethene

Teacher demonstration: Step-by-step naming of alkenes. Rules application: Longest chain with double bond, numbering from end nearest double bond. Practice exercises: Name various alkene structures. Group work: Complex branched alkenes with substituents.
Experiment: Dehydration of ethanol using concentrated H₂SO₄ at 170°C. Use sand bath for controlled heating. Pass gas through NaOH to remove impurities. Tests: Bromine water, acidified KMnO₄, combustion. Safety precautions with concentrated acid.

IUPAC naming charts for alkenes, Structural formula worksheets, Molecular model kits
Molecular model kits, Isomerism worksheets, Geometric isomer models
Ethanol, Concentrated H₂SO₄, Round-bottomed flask, Sand bath, Gas collection apparatus, Testing solutions

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 101-102
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 102-104

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Alternative Preparation of Ethene and Physical Properties
Chemical Properties of Alkenes - Addition Reactions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe catalytic dehydration using aluminum oxide
Compare different preparation methods
List physical properties of ethene
Explain trends in alkene physical properties

Demonstration: Alternative method using Al₂O₃ catalyst. Comparison: Acid vs catalytic dehydration methods. Data analysis: Physical properties of alkenes table. Discussion: Property trends with increasing molecular size.

Aluminum oxide catalyst, Glass wool, Alternative apparatus setup, Physical properties charts
Addition reaction charts, Mechanism diagrams, Chemical equation worksheets

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 102-104

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Oxidation Reactions of Alkenes and Polymerization
Tests for Alkenes and Uses

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe oxidation by KMnO₄ and K₂Cr₂O₇
Explain polymerization of ethene
Define monomers and polymers
Write equations for polymer formation

Demonstration: Decolorization of KMnO₄ by alkenes. Teacher exposition: Polymerization process and polymer formation. Examples: Ethene → polyethene formation. Discussion: Industrial importance of polymerization. Practice: Write polymerization equations.

Oxidizing agents for demonstration, Polymer samples, Polymerization charts, Monomer-polymer models
Test alkenes, Bromine water, Acidified KMnO₄, Plastic samples, Uses reference charts

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 107-108

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Introduction to Alkynes and Triple Bond
Nomenclature and Isomerism in Alkynes

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define alkynes and triple bond structure
Write general formula for alkynes (CₙH₂ₙ₋₂)
Identify first members of alkyne series
Compare degree of unsaturation in hydrocarbons

Teacher exposition: Alkynes definition and C≡C triple bond. Table study: First 6 members of alkyne series with structures. Discussion: Degrees of unsaturation - alkanes vs alkenes vs alkynes. Model demonstration: Triple bond representation.

Alkyne series charts, Triple bond molecular models, Unsaturation comparison charts
IUPAC naming rules for alkynes, Structural formula worksheets, Molecular model kits

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 109-110

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

Laboratory Preparation of Ethyne
Physical and Chemical Properties of Alkynes
Addition Reactions of Alkynes and Chemical Tests

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Prepare ethyne from calcium carbide and water
Set up gas collection apparatus safely
Test physical and chemical properties of ethyne
Write equation for ethyne preparation
Write equations for halogenation of alkynes
Describe hydrogenation and hydrohalogenation
Compare reaction rates: alkynes vs alkenes
Perform chemical tests for alkynes

Experiment: Calcium carbide + water reaction. Use sand layer for heat absorption. Collect ethyne over water. Tests: Color, smell, combustion, bromine water, acidified KMnO₄. Safety: Dry apparatus, controlled water addition.
Worked examples: Two-step addition reactions of ethyne with Br₂, Cl₂, H₂. Discussion: Faster reaction rates in alkynes compared to alkenes. Practical session: Test alkynes with oxidizing agents. Comparison: Rate of decolorization vs alkenes.

Calcium carbide, Sand, Flat-bottomed flask, Dropping funnel, Gas collection apparatus, Testing solutions
Physical properties charts, Comparison tables, Combustion equation examples
Addition reaction charts, Chemical equation worksheets, Test solutions, Stopwatch for rate comparison

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 111-112
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 113-115

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Uses of Alkynes and Industrial Applications
Uses of Nitric(V) Acid and Introduction to Nitrates

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
List industrial uses of alkynes
Explain oxy-acetylene welding applications
Describe use in synthetic fiber production
Evaluate importance as chemical starting materials

Discussion: Industrial applications of alkynes in adhesives, plastics, synthetic fibers. Teacher demonstration: Oxy-acetylene flame principles (or video). Q/A: Starting materials for chemical synthesis. Assignment: Research local industrial uses.

Industrial application charts, Welding equipment demonstration/video, Synthetic fiber samples
Industrial use charts, Nitrate salt samples, Preparation method diagrams, Safety data sheets

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 115-116

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Action of Heat on Nitrates - Decomposition Patterns
Test for Nitrates - Brown Ring Test

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Test thermal decomposition of different nitrates
Classify decomposition patterns based on metal reactivity
Identify products formed on heating
Write equations for decomposition reactions

Experiment: Heat KNO₃, NaNO₃, Zn(NO₃)₂, Cu(NO₃)₂, NH₄NO₃ separately. Test gases with glowing splint. Observe residues. Classification: Group I nitrates → nitrite + O₂; Group II → oxide + NO₂ + O₂; NH₄NO₃ → N₂O + H₂O.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 151-153

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Environmental Pollution by Nitrogen Compounds
Pollution Control and Environmental Solutions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain sources of nitrogen pollution
Describe formation of acid rain
Discuss effects on environment and health
Evaluate pollution control measures

Teacher exposition: NOₓ from vehicles, HNO₃ formation in atmosphere, acid rain effects. Discussion: Chlorosis in plants, building corrosion, soil leaching, smog formation, health effects. Control measures: Catalytic converters, emission controls, proper fertilizer use.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 154-157

NITROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Comprehensive Problem Solving - Nitrogen Chemistry
Laboratory Practical Assessment - Nitrogen Compounds
Industrial Applications and Economic Importance

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve complex problems involving nitrogen compounds
Apply knowledge to industrial processes
Calculate yields and percentages in reactions
Analyze experimental data and results
Demonstrate practical skills in nitrogen chemistry
Perform qualitative analysis of nitrogen compounds
Apply safety procedures correctly
Interpret experimental observations accurately

Problem-solving session: Mixed calculations involving nitrogen preparation, ammonia synthesis, nitric acid concentration, fertilizer analysis. Industrial application problems. Data analysis from experiments. Integration of all nitrogen chemistry concepts.
Practical examination: Identify unknown nitrogen compounds using chemical tests. Prepare specified nitrogen compounds. Demonstrate proper laboratory techniques. Safety assessment. Written report on observations and conclusions.

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
Economic data sheets, Industry case studies, Agricultural statistics, Cost-benefit analysis templates

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 119-157

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

Chapter Review and Integration
Extraction of Sulphur
Allotropes of Sulphur

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Synthesize all nitrogen chemistry concepts
Compare preparation methods for nitrogen compounds
Relate structure to properties and reactivity
Connect laboratory and industrial processes

Comprehensive review: Concept mapping of all nitrogen compounds and their relationships. Comparison tables: Preparation methods, properties, uses. Flow chart: Nitrogen cycle in industry and environment. Integration exercises connecting all topics.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 119-157

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

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

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate the solubility of sulphur in different solvents. Explain the molecular structure of sulphur. Compare solubility in polar and non-polar solvents. State the physical properties of sulphur.

Practical work: Experiment 2(a) - Testing solubility of sulphur in water, benzene, methylbenzene, and carbon(IV) sulphide. Observation and recording in Table Discussion: Explain why sulphur dissolves in organic solvents but not water. Drawing: Puckered ring structure of S8 molecule.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 163-164

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Uses of Sulphur and Introduction to Oxides
Preparation of Sulphur(IV) Oxide
Physical and Chemical Properties of Sulphur(IV) Oxide

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
List the uses of sulphur in industry and agriculture. Identify the two main oxides of sulphur. Compare sulphur(IV) oxide and sulphur(VI) oxide. Plan laboratory preparation methods for sulphur oxides.

Discussion: Industrial uses - sulphuric acid manufacture, fungicide, vulcanization of rubber, bleaching agents, dyes and fireworks. Q/A: Review oxidation states of sulphur in compounds. Introduction: SO2 and SO3 as important compounds. Preparation planning: Methods for laboratory preparation of SO

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
SO2 gas from previous preparation, Litmus papers, Universal indicator, 0.1M NaOH solution, Water, Test tubes, Safety equipment

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 168-170

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

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

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate the bleaching properties of SO Compare SO2 bleaching with chlorine bleaching. Explain the mechanism of SO2 bleaching. Relate bleaching to paper manufacturing.
Investigate SO2 as an oxidizing agent. Demonstrate reaction with stronger reducing agents. Explain the dual nature of SO Write equations for oxidation reactions by SO

Practical work: Experiment 6 - Placing colored flower petals in SO2 gas. Observation: Temporary bleaching effect. Discussion: SO2 + H2O → H2SO3, reduction of organic dyes. Comparison: Permanent vs temporary bleaching. Application: Paper industry bleaching processes.
Practical work: Experiment 8 - Lowering burning magnesium into SO2 gas. Observation: Continued burning, white fumes of MgO, yellow specks of sulphur. Reaction with hydrogen sulphide gas (demonstration). Discussion: SO2 decomposition providing oxygen. Writing equations: 2Mg + SO2 → 2MgO + S.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 173
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 176-177

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Large-scale Manufacture of Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Contact Process

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the contact process for manufacturing H2SO Identify raw materials and conditions used. Explain the role of catalyst in the process. Draw flow diagrams of the contact process.

Study of flow diagram: Figure 12 - Contact process. Discussion: Raw materials (sulphur, air), burning sulphur to SO Purification: Electrostatic precipitation, drying with H2SO Catalytic chamber: V2O5 catalyst at 450°C, 2-3 atmospheres. Formation of oleum: H2S2O7. Safety and environmental considerations.

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 179-181

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Properties of Concentrated Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Dehydrating Properties
Properties of Concentrated Sulphuric(VI) Acid - Oxidizing Properties

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 181-183

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

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

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate acid displacement reactions. Demonstrate formation of volatile acids. Test the evolved gases for identification. Write equations for displacement reactions.

Practical work: Experiment 10 (continued) - Reactions with potassium nitrate and sodium chloride. Testing evolved gases with moist blue litmus, concentrated ammonia. Observations: Brown fumes (NO2), white fumes (HCl). Discussion: Less volatile acid displacing more volatile acids. Industrial applications.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 184

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Reactions of Dilute Sulphuric(VI) Acid - With Carbonates
Reactions of Dilute Sulphuric(VI) Acid - With Oxides and Hydroxides
Hydrogen Sulphide - Preparation and Physical Properties

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate reactions of dilute H2SO4 with carbonates. Test for carbon dioxide evolution. Explain why some reactions stop prematurely. Compare reactions of different metal carbonates.
Describe laboratory preparation of hydrogen sulphide. Set up apparatus for H2S preparation. State the physical properties of H2S. Explain the toxicity and safety precautions.

Practical work: Experiment 12 - Reactions with sodium carbonate, zinc carbonate, calcium carbonate, copper(II) carbonate. Testing evolved gas with lime water. Recording observations in Table 1 Discussion: Formation of insoluble calcium sulphate coating. Effervescence and CO2 identification.
Demonstration: Figure 13 apparatus setup for H2S preparation. Reaction: FeS + 2HCl → FeCl2 + H2S. Collection over warm water due to solubility. Drying: Using anhydrous CaCl2 (not H2SO4). Properties: Colorless, rotten egg smell, poisonous, denser than air. Safety precautions in handling.

Sodium carbonate, Zinc carbonate, Calcium carbonate, Copper(II) carbonate, Dilute H2SO4, Lime water, Test tubes
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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 185-186
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 187-188

SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Chemical Properties of Hydrogen Sulphide
Pollution Effects and Summary
Introduction and Preparation of Chlorine

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate H2S as a reducing agent. Test reactions with oxidizing agents. Demonstrate precipitation of metal sulphides. Write ionic equations for redox reactions.

Practical demonstrations: H2S with bromine water, iron(III) chloride, acidified KMnO4, K2Cr2O7. Precipitation tests: H2S with copper(II) sulphate, lead(II) nitrate, zinc sulphate. Color changes: Brown to colorless, yellow to green, purple to colorless. Formation of black, yellow, and white precipitates.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 188-190

CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

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

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate the physical properties of chlorine gas. Explain the method of collection used for chlorine. Test the solubility of chlorine in water. State the density and color of chlorine gas.

Practical work: Experiment 6.2 - Testing chlorine gas preserved from previous experiment. Recording observations in Table 6. Testing: Color, smell (caution - no direct smelling), density, solubility in water. Demonstration: Inverting gas jar in water trough. Discussion: Why collected by downward delivery.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 196-197

CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

Oxidising Properties of Chlorine
Reaction of Chlorine with Alkali Solutions
Oxidising Properties - Displacement Reactions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate chlorine as an oxidizing agent. Test reactions with reducing agents. Write ionic equations for redox reactions. Identify color changes in oxidation reactions.

Practical work: Experiment 6.6 - Bubbling chlorine through sodium sulphite solution, testing with barium nitrate and lead nitrate. Reactions with hydrogen sulphide and ammonia. Recording observations in Table 6. Color changes and precipitate formation. Writing ionic equations: SO3²⁻ + Cl2 + H2O → SO4²⁻ + 2Cl⁻ + 2H⁺.

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

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 201-202

CHLORINE AND ITS COMPOUNDS

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:
Carry out confirmatory tests for chloride ions. Distinguish between different chloride tests. Practice qualitative analysis techniques. Write equations for chloride ion tests.
Describe laboratory preparation of hydrogen chloride gas. Set up apparatus for HCl preparation. Investigate physical properties of HCl gas. Explain the method of collection used.

Practical work: Experiment 6.9 - Testing sodium chloride with concentrated H2SO4, testing with lead(II) nitrate solution. Recording observations in Table 6. Tests: White fumes with H2SO4 + ammonia test, white precipitate with Pb(NO3)2 that dissolves on warming. Writing equations: NaCl + H2SO4 → NaHSO4 + HCl, Pb²⁺ + 2Cl⁻ → PbCl
Practical work: Experiment 6.10 - Preparation using rock salt (NaCl) + concentrated H2SO Setup apparatus as in Figure 6.3(b). Testing physical properties and recording in Table 6.6. Tests: Solubility (fountain experiment), reaction with ammonia, effect on litmus. Collection by downward delivery due to density. Writing equation: NaCl + H2SO4 → NaHSO4 + HCl.

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 204-205
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 207-208

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