Development of Practical Skills in Chemistry
12 hours138 questionsPhysical Chemistry Practicals
Moles Determination, Acid-Base Titration, Determination of Enthalpy Changes
Organic & Inorganic Practicals
Qualitative Analysis of Ions, Synthesis of a Haloalkane, Preparation of Cyclohexene, Oxidation of Ethanol, Hydration of Hex-1-ene
Further Organic & Inorganic Chemistry Practicals
Synthesis of Aspirin, Preparation of Benzoic Acid, Preparation of Methyl 3-Nitrobenzoate, Qualitative Analysis of Organic Functional Groups, Electrochemical Cells
Further Physical Chemistry Practicals
Rate of Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide, Rate of Reaction - Calcium Carbonate & Hydrochloric Acid, Reaction - Magnesium & Hydrochloric Acid, Rates – Iodine Clock, Rates - Thiosulfate, Rates - Activation Energy, : pH – Problem Solving, pH – Titration Curves, pH – Acids & Buffers
Foundations in Chemistry
15 hours211 questionsAtoms & Reactions
Atomic Structure & Isotopes, Atomic Structure & Mass Spectrometry, Compounds, Formulae & Equations
Amount of Substance
Amount of Substance, Determining Formulae, Reaction Calculations, The Ideal Gas Equation, Percentage Yield & Atom Economy
Acid-base & Redox Reactions
Acids, Acid-base Titrations, Redox
Electrons, Bonding & Structure
Electron Structure, Ionic Bonding & Structure, Covalent Bonding & Structure
The Shapes of Simple Molecules & Ions
The Shapes of Simple Molecules & Ions, Electronegativity & Bond Polarity, Intermolecular Forces
Periodic Table & Energy
18 hours242 questionsPeriodicity
Periodicity, Ionisation Energy, Structure & Physical Properties
Group 2
Group 2 Elements, Group 2 Compounds
The Halogens
The Halogens, Uses of Chlorine, Qualitative Analysis
Enthalpy Changes
Enthalpy Changes, Calorimetry, Bond Enthalpies, Hess' Law
Reaction Rates
Simple Collision Theory, Catalysis, The Boltzmann Distribution
Chemical Equilibrium
Dynamic Equilibrium, Le Chatelier’s Principle, The Equilibrium Constant, Kc
Core Organic Chemistry
21 hours268 questionsBasic Concepts
Chemical Names & Formulae, Functional Groups, Structural Isomerism, Reaction Mechanisms
Alkanes
Introduction to Alkanes, Reactions of Alkanes, Free Radical Substitution of Alkanes
Alkenes
Introduction to Alkenes, Stereoisomerism in Alkenes, Addition Reactions of Alkenes, Electrophilic Addition, Polymers from Alkenes
Alcohols
Properties of Alcohols, Reactions of Alcohols
Haloalkanes
Reactions of Haloalkanes, Nucleophilic Substitution of Haloalkanes, Hydrolysis of Primary Haloalkanes, Environmental Concerns of Organohalogen Use
Organic Synthesis
Techniques, Synthetic Routes
Analytical Techniques
Infrared Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Combined Techniques
Physical Chemistry & Transition Elements (A Level Only)
20 hours191 questionsRates, Orders & Arrhenius
Rates & Orders, Concentration-Time Graphs, Rate-Concentration Graphs, Investigating Reaction Rates, Rate-determining Step, Temperature & Rate Constants, The Arrhenius Equation
Equilibria
Equilibrium Terms, Kc & Kp, Equilibrium Constants & Changing Conditions
Acids, Bases & Buffers
Acids & Bases, Ka, pH & Kw, pH Calculations, Buffers, Neutralisation
Thermodynamics
Lattice Enthalpy, Building Born-Haber Cycles, Calculations Using Born-Haber Cycles, Enthalpy of Solution & Hydration, The Effect of Ionic Charge & Radius on Enthalpy, Entropy, The Feasibillity of a Reaction, Gibbs Free Energy, ΔG
Redox & Electrochemistry
Redox, Redox Titrations, Electrode Potentials, Electrode Potential Calculations, Cells
Transition Elements
Transition Elements, Ligands & Complex Ions, Isomerism in Transition Element Complexes, Ligand Substitution Reactions, The Biochemical Importance of Iron in Haemoglobin, Redox Reactions of Transistion Elements, Qualitative Analysis
Organic Chemistry & Analysis (A Level Only)
23 hours267 questionsBenzene & Aromatic Compounds
Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Phenol, Directing Effects
Carbonyl Compounds
Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds, Testing for Carbonyl Compounds
Carboxylic Acids & Esters
Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Acyl Chlorides
Nitrogen Compounds
Amines, Preparing Amines, Amino acids, Amides
Optical Isomerism
Optical Isomers, Identification of Chiral Centres
Polymers
Condensation Polymers, Polymer Repeat Units
Extending Carbon Chains
Nitriles, Substituted Aromatic Carbon-carbon Bond Formation
Organic Synthesis
Techniques, Synthetic Routes
Analytical Techniques
Thin Layer Chromatography, TLC, Gas Chromatography, GC, Qualitative Analysis, Carbon-13 NMR, Proton NMR, Combined Techniques