***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the AP Chemistry test.

The AP Chemistry Exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. AP Chemistry Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the AP Chemistry Exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the AP Chemistry Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

AP Chemistry Exam Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A detailed overview of the AP Chemistry Exam
• An examination of the structure of matter
• A guide to bonding and intermolecular forces
• An analysis of chemical reactions
• A breakdown of kinetics
• An in-depth look at thermodynamics
• A full study of chemical equilibrium
• An extensive review of science practices
• 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 College Board expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Structure of 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
• Electronic absorption and emission spectra
• Periodic table and trends

The Bonding and Intermolecular Forces section covers:

• Kinetic molecular theory and ideal gas laws
• Naming simple inorganic compounds
• Naming common organic compounds
• Bonding and structure
• Solutions and solubility

The Chemical Reactions section covers:

• Mole concept
• Balancing chemical equations and stoichiometry
• Oxidation-reduction reactions

The Kinetics section covers:

• Chemical kinetics

The Thermodynamics section covers:

• Forms of energy
• Temperature and thermal energy
• Phase transitions
• Energetics of chemical reactions / laws of thermodynamics

The Chemical Equilibrium section covers:

• Chemical reaction equilibrium
• Common organic compounds
• Equilibrium in ionic solutions
• Properties of acids and bases
• pH scale
• Acid-base titrations
• Equilibrium relationships in acid-base chemistry

The Science Practices section covers:

• Processes involved in scientific inquiry / experimental design
• Nature of scientific knowledge / historical developments
• Data, measurement, and analysis

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the AP 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.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual AP Chemistry Exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.