Bagrut Chemistry study plan

Build a one-page periodic-trend reference table from memory (atomic radius, ionization energy, electronegativity, electron affinity) and then correct it against a textbook, marking every error

Write full electron configurations and condensed configurations for the first 36 elements plus the 3d transition series, including exceptions such as Cr and Cu

Convert between mass, moles, number of particles, and gas volume at STP for 30 mixed practice items with at least 90% accuracy

Determine empirical and molecular formulas from percent composition and from combustion-style mass data for 10 problems

Identify the limiting reagent and calculate theoretical and percent yield in 8 multi-step stoichiometry problems

Solve 15 solution-stoichiometry problems involving molarity, dilution, and titration-style mole ratios

Define Arrhenius, Brønsted-Lowry, and Lewis acids and bases and classify 20 given species under all three definitions

Calculate pH, pOH, [H+], and [OH-] for strong acids, strong bases, and weak acids using Ka, with correct assumptions stated

Rank a set of given acids and bases by strength using Ka, Kb, and periodic trends, and justify each ranking in one sentence

Write balanced net ionic equations for 10 neutralization and precipitation reactions

Write equilibrium constant expressions (Kc, Kp) for 12 heterogeneous and homogeneous systems, excluding pure solids and liquids correctly

Construct ICE tables and solve for equilibrium concentrations in 10 problems, including cases requiring the quadratic formula

Predict the direction of shift for 15 disturbances using Le Chatelier's principle, covering concentration, pressure, volume, and temperature changes

Explain how a buffer resists pH change and calculate the pH of a buffer using the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation in 8 problems

Calculate the pH at key points of a weak acid-strong base titration curve, including the half-equivalence and equivalence points

Apply Le Chatelier's principle to temperature changes by linking the shift direction to whether the reaction is endothermic or exothermic

Calculate enthalpy changes using Hess's law and standard enthalpies of formation for 10 multi-step problems

Calculate enthalpy changes from bond energies and explain why bond-energy values give only approximate results

Interpret and sketch potential-energy diagrams for exothermic and endothermic reactions, labeling activation energy, enthalpy change, and the effect of a catalyst

Solve calorimetry problems using q = mcΔT, including heat loss to the calorimeter and percent error analysis

Assign oxidation numbers to every atom in 20 compounds and ions, including peroxides, hydrides, and oxoanions

Balance 10 redox equations in acidic and basic solution using the half-reaction method

Identify the anode, cathode, and electron-flow direction in galvanic cells and write the cell notation for 6 given cells

Calculate standard cell potential from half-cell potentials and determine spontaneity for 8 cells

Predict the type of bonding and dominant intermolecular force (London dispersion, dipole-dipole, hydrogen bonding) for 15 substances and rank them by boiling point

Determine rate laws and reaction orders from initial-rate data for 8 data sets, including calculating the rate constant with correct units

Distinguish zero-, first-, and second-order kinetics by their integrated rate laws and half-life behavior

Explain how temperature, concentration, surface area, and catalysts affect reaction rate using collision theory

Sketch and interpret potential-energy diagrams for one-step and two-step mechanisms, identifying the rate-determining step and intermediates

Describe phase changes and heating curves for a pure substance and calculate the total heat required to convert ice at -20 °C to steam at 120 °C

Identify and name the functional groups (alkane, alkene, alkyne, alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, ester, amine, amide, ether, halogenated) in 25 structures using IUPAC rules

Draw all structural isomers for a given molecular formula up to C5 and classify each as chain, position, or functional-group isomerism

Predict the major product of 15 reactions covering addition, substitution, elimination, oxidation, esterification, and polymerization

Distinguish substitution from elimination conditions for halogenoalkanes and justify the predicted pathway

Explain how intermolecular forces determine the boiling point and water solubility of alcohols, carboxylic acids, and esters

Complete two full-length timed practice papers under exam conditions and record the score per domain

Re-solve every item missed on both papers without notes, then verify against the model solution

Re-derive from memory the 10 most-used formulas (mole conversions, pH, Henderson-Hasselbalch, Hess's law, q = mcΔT, Nernst-free E°cell, rate laws, dilution)

State the three most frequent error patterns from the whole plan and write a one-line correction rule for each

Review the formula sheet and summary cards from weeks 1-7 and consolidate them into a single final reference page