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NotesChemistry HLTopic 1.4
Unit 1 · Structure 1: Models of the particulate nature of matter · Topic 1.4

IB Chemistry HL — Counting particles by mass: the mole

Topic 1.4 of IB Chemistry covers Counting particles by mass: the mole, which is part of Unit 1: Structure 1: Models of the particulate nature of matter. Students explore key concepts including The mole, Avogadro's constant and molar mass, Empirical and molecular formulas, Concentration of solutions. A strong understanding of counting particles by mass: the mole is essential for IB Chemistry HL exams and builds the foundation for connected topics across the syllabus.

Higher Level students should use this topic hub as a map: start with the shared sub-topics, then follow the HL-only extensions and exam-skill links where this topic asks for deeper analysis.

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What you'll learn in Topic 1.4

  • 1.4.1 The mole, Avogadro's constant and molar mass
  • 1.4.2 Empirical and molecular formulas
  • 1.4.3 Concentration of solutions
Suggested study order: Read the notes for each sub-topic below → test yourself with flashcards → attempt practice questions → review exam technique.

Study resources — 1.4 Counting particles by mass: the mole

1.4.1

The mole, Avogadro's constant and molar mass

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1.4.2

Empirical and molecular formulas

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1.4.3

Concentration of solutions

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Topic 1.4 Counting particles by mass: the mole forms a core part of Unit 1: Structure 1: Models of the particulate nature of matter in IB Chemistry HL. Mastering these concepts will strengthen your understanding of connected topics across the syllabus and prepare you for exam questions that require analysis, evaluation, and real-world application.

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