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2.1 Amount of chemical change

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Topic
2.1
Level
SL

Objective notes

5 learning objectives
2.1.1Chemical equations

• Show ratio of reactants and products

• Deduce balanced equations, including state symbols, from named reactants and products

2.1.2Mole ratio

• Determine masses, volumes, concentrations

• Use balanced equations for reacting quantity calculations

2.1.3Limiting reactant

• Determines theoretical yield

• Identify limiting and excess reactants from given data

2.1.4Percentage yield

• (Experimental yield / Theoretical yield) × 100%

• Solve problems involving theoretical, experimental, and percentage yields

2.1.5Atom economy

• Measure of green chemistry efficiency

• Calculate atom economy and link low atom economy to waste

ConceptIB Chemistry SL