***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the ABCTE Chemistry test.
The ABCTE Chemistry Exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. ABCTE Chemistry Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the ABCTE Chemistry Exam. Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the ABCTE Chemistry Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer. ABCTE Chemistry Exam Secrets Study Guide includes:
- A thorough overview of the ABCTE Chemistry Exam
- A full study of scientific investigation
- An analysis of atomic structure, periodicity, and matter
- A guide to chemical naming and structure
- An extensive review of reactions and reactivity
- A breakdown of gas laws and solutions
- An in-depth look at organic chemistry
- Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations
It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam. The Scientific Investigation section covers:
- Processes involved in scientific inquiry / experimental design
- Nature of scientific knowledge / historical developments
- Science, technology, society, and the environment
- Science, technology, society, and the environment
- Laboratory and safety
The Atomic Structure, Periodicity, and Matter section covers:
- Organization of matter
- Particulate structure of matter
- Chemical/physical properties/changes
- Conservation of energy and matter
- Current model of atomic structure / electron configuration
- Radioactivity
- Electronic absorption and emission spectra
- Periodic table and trends
The Chemical Naming and Structure section covers:
- Naming simple inorganic compounds
- Naming common organic compounds
- Bonding and structure
The Reactions and Reactivity section covers:
- Forms of energy
- Temperature and thermal energy
- Phase transitions
- Energetics of chemical reactions / laws of thermodynamics
- Mole concept
- Balancing chemical equations and stoichiometry
- Chemical kinetics
- Chemical reaction equilibrium
- Oxidation-reduction reactions
The Gas Laws and Solutions section covers:
- Kinetic molecular theory and ideal gas laws
- Solutions and solubility
- Equilibrium in ionic solutions
- Properties of acids and bases
- pH scale
- Acid-base titrations
- Equilibrium relationships in acid-base chemistry
The Organic Chemistry section covers:
- Important biochemical compounds
- Common organic compounds
These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the ABCTE Chemistry Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.