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Unit 6: Reactivity 3: What are the mechanisms of chemical change?

Unit 6 of IB Chemistry covers Reactivity 3: What are the mechanisms of chemical change?. This unit contains 4 topics and 10 sub-topics. Below you'll find free study notes, flashcards, and exam preparation resources for every topic in this unit.

4 topics10 sub-topics

Exam technique guide

Topics in Unit 6

6.1

Proton transfer reactions

3 sub-topics

6.2

Electron transfer reactions

4 sub-topics

6.3

Electron sharing reactions

1 sub-topics

6.4

Electron-pair sharing reactions

2 sub-topics

Study tip: Work through the topics in order — each builds on concepts from the one before. Start with notes, then reinforce with flashcards and practice questions.

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