| Identifies the fundamental concepts of chemistry. |
| Analyzes chemical events using scientific methods. |
| Discovers the interactions between particles that make up matter by exploring atoms and atomic models, and analyzes these interactions. |
| Distinguishes different states of matter based on their physical and chemical properties. |
| Uses correct unit conversions, mole number, and Avogadro's number. |
| Explains the chemical properties of elements using the periodic table. |
| Distinguishes between types of chemical bonds and compares the properties of different bonds. |
| Analyzes the acidic and basic properties of solutions using the concept of pH. |
| Analyzes the properties of solutions and uses the conversion of concentration units. |
| Analyzes the chemical reactions of acids and bases and neutralization, and computes their strength. |
| Explains the behavior of gases and gas laws. |
| Computes relevant calculations by balancing chemical reactions. |