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- Multi-part exam-style questions at the end of each chapter help prepare students for examinations and cover the range of paper styles.
- Provides a range of enquiry questions – such as practical activities, group work and debate questions, that help students develop 21st century skills.
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- Includes answers to in-chapter and exam-style questions so students have everything they need to revise when they want
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Contents
- How to use this series
- How to use this book
- Introduction
- 1. Atomic structure
- 2. Electrons in atoms
- 3. Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry
- 4. Chemical bonding
- 5. States of matter
- 6. Enthalpy changes
- 7. Redox reactions
- 8. Equilibria
- 9. Rates of reaction
- 10. Periodicity
- 11. Group 2
- 12. Group 17
- 13. Nitrogen and Sulfur
- 14. Introduction to organic chemistry
- 15. Hydrocarbons
- 16. Halogenoalkanes
- 17. Alcohols, esters, carboxylic acids
- 18. Carbonyl compounds
- P1. Practical skills for AS Level
- 19. Lattice energy
- 20. Electrochemistry
- 21. Further aspects of equilibria
- 22. Reaction kinetics
- 23. Entropy and Gibbs free energy
- 24. Transition elements
- 25. Benzene and its compounds
- 26. Carboxylic acids and their derivatives
- 27. Organic nitrogen compounds
- 28. Polymerisation
- 29. Organic synthesis
- 30. Analytical chemistry
- P2. Practical skills for A Level
- Appendix 1. The Periodic Table of the Elements
- Appendix 2. Selected standard electrode potentials
- Appendix 3. Qualitative analysis notes
- Glossary
- Index.