Chemistry Problem-Solving Mastery for MDCAT Success

Chemistry in MDCAT demands more than theoretical knowledge—it requires analytical thinking, pattern recognition, and strategic problem-solving skills.

MDCAT Chemistry Landscape 2025

Subject Distribution (54 Questions Total)

• Organic Chemistry: 22 questions (41%)

• Physical Chemistry: 18 questions (33%)

• Inorganic Chemistry: 14 questions (26%)

Delta's SMART Chemistry Approach

S - Systematic Problem Analysis

Every chemistry problem follows a pattern. We teach students to:
1. Identify the chemical concept being tested
2. Recognize the problem type and solution pathway
3. Apply appropriate formulas and principles
4. Verify answers through logical reasoning

M - Memory Techniques for Chemistry

• Periodic Trends: Visual memory palaces

• Reaction Mechanisms: Story-based learning

• Formula Recall: Acronym systems

• Molecular Structures: 3D visualization

Organic Chemistry Mastery

High-Yield Reaction Mechanisms

1. Nucleophilic Substitution (SN1 vs SN2)
2. Elimination Reactions (E1 vs E2)
3. Electrophilic Addition to Alkenes

Physical Chemistry Excellence

Thermodynamics Mastery

Key concepts include:

• First Law of Thermodynamics

• Second Law Applications

• Chemical Equilibrium

Ready to master chemistry? Join Delta Preparations and transform your approach to chemical problem-solving.