Unit 3

Chemistry

UNIT 3

This class works through each topic in Unit 3 and summarises all key concepts. In 1 hour you will review:

  • energy and calorimeter calculations
  • drawing energy profile diagrams
  • predicting the outcomes of galvanic reactions
  • annotating galvanic cells
  • predicting the outcomes of electrolytic cells
  • applying Faraday’s law
  • your understanding of Le Chatelier’s principle
  • sustainability considerations in the chemical industry

Pat O'Shea

Pat O’Shea is currently teaching chemistry at Alphington Grammar School and has taught VCE chemistry for over thirty years. He is one of the authors of the popular Heinemann Chemistry series and has been writing trial exams for many years. He is ideally suited to provide advice on the impact of the new study design as he was on the VCAA committee that rewrote this document and he helped write the sample exam for this new course. He maintains a Weebly site that provides free chemistry resources for Victorian teachers and has marked VCE chemistry exams for many years.

Unit 3

Presented by Pat O'Shea

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