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Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP® ChemistryEverything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve.
CLEP® is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP® exam and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs.
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Diagnostic exam at the REA Study Center focuses your study
Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most.
Most complete subject review for CLEP® Chemistry
Our targeted review covers all the material you'll be expected to know for the exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms.
Two full-length practice exams
The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the CLEP® Chemistry topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer-so you'll be prepared on test day.
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Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP Chemistry Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve.
REA leads the way in helping students pass their College Board CLEP exams and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs.
With 25+ years of experience in test prep for the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), REA is your trusted source for the most up-to-date test-aligned content. Whether you're an adult returning to finish your degree, a traditional-age college student, a military service member, or a high school or home-schooled student looking to get a head start on college and shorten your path to graduation, CLEP is perfect for you.
REA's expert authors know the CLEP tests inside out. And thanks to our partners at Proctortrack (proctortrack.com/clep), you can now take your exam at your convenience, from the comfort of home.
Prep for success on the CLEP Chemistry exam with REA's personalized three-step plan: (1) focus your study, (2) review with the book, and (3) measure your test-readiness.
Our Book + Online prep gives you all the tools you need to make the most of your study time:
- Diagnostic exam: Pinpoint what you already know and what you need to study.
- Targeted subject review: Learn what you'll be tested on.
- Two full-length practice exams: Zero in on the topics that give you trouble now so you'll be confident and prepared on test day.
- Glossary of key terms: Round out your prep with must-know vocabulary.
REA is America's recognized leader in CLEP preparation. Our test prep helps you earn valuable college credit, save on tuition, and accelerate your path to a college degree. Synopsis
CLEP CHEMISTRY Everything you need to pass the CLEP Chemistry exam and get the college credits you deserve. CLEP is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs.
DIAGNOSTIC EXAM TO FOCUS YOUR STUDYOur online diagnostic exam pinpoints where youre strongest and where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most. MOST COMPLETE SUBJECT REVIEW
Our targeted review covers all the material youll be expected to know for the CLEP Chemistry exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms. TWO FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE EXAMS
The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer—so youll be prepared on test day. Access the REA Study Center at: www.REA.com/StudyCenter
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Table of Contents
About Research & Education Association
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Passing the CLEP Chemistry Exam
Getting Started
The REA Study Center
An Overview of the Exam
All About the CLEP Program
Options for Military Personnel and Veterans
SSD Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities
6-Week Study Plan
Test-Taking Tips
The Day of the Exam
Online Diagnostic Test
Chapter 2: The Structure of Matter
Atomic Theory and Structure
Chemical Bonding
Nuclear Chemistry
Chapter 3: The States of Matter
Gases
Liquids and Solids
Solutions
Chapter 4: Types of Reactions
Acid-Base Reactions
Precipitation Reactions
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Chapter 5: Equations and Stoichiometry
Balancing Chemical Equations
Mole Conversions
Stoichiometry Problems
Limiting Reactants
Empirical Formulas and Percent Composition
Chapter 6: Equilibrium
Le Chateliers Principle
Equilibrium Constants
Common Ion Effect
Buffers
Chapter 7: Kinetics
Reaction Rate
Rate Law and Reaction Order
Kinetics and Equilibrium
Temperature and Reaction Rates
Activation Energy and Catalysts
Reaction Mechanisms
Chapter 8: Thermodynamics
State Functions
First Law and Enthalpy
Second Law, Entropy, and Free Energy
ΔG°, K, and E°
Chapter 9: Descriptive Chemistry
Products of Chemical Reactions
Relationships in the Periodic Table
Inorganic Compounds
Organic Molecules
Chapter 10: Experimental Chemistry
Laboratory Safety
Laboratory Measurements
Example Problems from Experiments
Practice Test 1 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter)
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 2 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter)
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Glossary
Index