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 What is the Chemistry Regents?
The Chemistry - Physical Setting Regents Examination is a standardized assessment given to students enrolled in New York State schools.
The examination is based on the Physical setting Core Curriculum which is based on Standard 4 of the New York State Learning Standards for Mathematics, Science, and Technology. These content-based questions test your ability to apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information from the Physical setting core curriculum.
 When is the Chemistry Regents offered?
The Chemistry Regents is offered in January, June and August of each year. The next Regents week will be Jan 27 - 30, 2003.
 How is the Chemistry Regents Test structured?
The New Chemistry Regents, revised in 2002, consists of three parts that have to be completed in three hours.
- Part I - Core Units
(65 points) - 55 multiple choice questions on the 5 core subject areas.
- Part II - Extended Units (20 points) - Multiple choice and Open ended question from any of the areas.
- Part III - Core Units (15 points) - This is known as the free response section of the exam. These are similar to the complete calculation problems. There are typically three questions with several parts to them.
 Which is the subject matter included in the Chemistry Curriculum?
- Atomic Concepts
A. Atomic Number
B. Atomic Mass
C. Five Atomic Models
- Periodic Table
A. History and Modern
B. Properties associated with periodicity
C. Representative Groups
- Moles/Stoichiometry
A. Formula Mass
B. Mole concept and Molar Mass
C. Problems with single substance
D. Problems with Chemical Equations
- Chemical Bonding
A. Ionic Bonding
B. Covalent Bonding
C. Lewis structures
D. Polarity
E. Intermolecular Forces
- Physical Behavior of Matter
A. Phases of Matter: Gases, Liquids, Solids
B. Kinetic-Molecular Theory (KMT) of Gas Behavior
C. Changes in Phase
- Kinetics/Equilibrium
A. Solutions
B. Thermodynamics
C. Equilibrium
D. Laws of Thermodynamics
- Organic Chemistry
A. Comparison of organic and Inorganic compounds
B. Hydrocarbons and Homologous Series
C. Organic Oxygen Compounds
D. Organic Reactions
- Oxidation-Reduction
A. Oxidation Numbers
B. Formal definitions of Oxidation and Reduction
C. Redox Equations
D. Electrochemical cells and Electrolysis
- Acids, Bases & Salts
A. Arrhenius definitions
B. Bronsted-Lowry definitions
C. Ionization and pH
D. Salt Hydrolysis
- Nuclear Chemistry
A. Nuclear Particles
B. Radioactivity
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