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AQA GCSE Chemistry

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1.1.1 Distinguishing Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
1.2.1 The Structure of an Atom1.2.2 Atomic and Mass Numbers in Chemistry1.2.3 Electron Configuration in Atoms1.2.4 Periodic Table Insights
1.3.1 Defining Isotopes1.3.2 Symbol Interpretation and Chemical Properties1.3.3 Calculating Relative Atomic Mass
1.4.1 The Periodic Table Structure1.4.2 Chemical Properties and Electronic Configuration1.4.3 Trends in Groups
1.5.1 Characteristics of Group I Alkali Metals
1.6.1 Introduction to Group VII Halogens
1.7.1 Transition Elements: Exploring Their Fascinating Characteristics
1.8.1 Characteristics of Group VIII Noble Gases
2.1.1 Distinguishing Properties2.1.2 Particle Arrangement and Motion
2.2.1 Processes of State Change2.2.2 Kinetic Particle Theory in State Changes
2.3.1 Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Gas Behaviour2.3.2 Real-Life Applications of Gas Behaviour
2.4.1 Fundamentals of Diffusion2.4.2 Molecular Mass and Diffusion Rate
2.5.1 Formation of Ions2.5.2 Ionic Bonding in Chemistry2.5.3 Ionic Compounds: Formation and Properties2.5.4 Giant Lattice Structure in Ionic Compounds
2.6.1 Covalent Bond Formation2.6.2 Properties of Simple Molecular Compounds
2.7.1 Structures and Uses of Graphite and Diamond2.7.2 Silicon(IV) Oxide Structure
2.8.1 Introduction to Metallic Bonding2.8.2 Properties of Metals: An In-Depth Exploration of Their Structure and Bonding
3.1.1 Formulae of Elements and Compounds3.1.2 Understanding Molecular Formula3.1.3 Deriving Compound Formulae3.1.4 Creating Chemical Equations3.1.5 Empirical Formula Concept3.1.6 Ionic Compound Formulation3.1.7 Advanced Equation Construction in Chemistry
3.2.1 Relative Atomic Mass (Ar)3.2.2 Relative Molecular Mass (Mr)3.2.3 Reacting Masses Calculation
3.3.1 Concentration Measurements in Chemistry3.3.2 The Mole and Avogadro Constant3.3.3 Molar Calculations3.3.4 Gas Volumes at Room Temperature and Pressure (RTP)3.3.5 Comprehensive Stoichiometric Calculations3.3.6 Titration Analysis3.3.7 Formulae from Experimental Data3.3.8 Yield and Purity Calculations
4.1.1 Fundamentals of Electrolysis4.1.2 Electrolysis Products and Observations4.1.3 Electrode Reactions and Predictions in Electrolysis4.1.4 Applications of Electrolysis
4.2.1 Oxidation Numbers and Redox Reactions4.2.2 Identifying Redox Reactions4.2.3 Oxidising and Reducing Agents in Redox Reactions
4.3.1 Reactions of Acids4.3.2 Nature of Bases and Alkalis4.3.3 Ions in Acids and Alkalis4.3.4 Neutralisation Reaction4.3.5 Proton Transfer in Acids and Bases
4.4.1 Classification of Oxides
4.5.1 Preparation of Soluble Salts4.5.2 Hydration and Anhydrous Substances4.5.3 Insoluble Salts and Crystallisation
5.1.1 Hydrogen–Oxygen Fuel Cells: Principles and Uses
5.2.1 Nature of Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions5.2.2 Reaction Pathway Diagrams5.2.3 Enthalpy Changes in Reactions5.2.4 Drawing and Interpreting Reaction Pathways5.2.5 Bond Energies and Reaction Enthalpy
6.1.1 Identifying Physical and Chemical Changes
6.2.1 Factors Affecting Reaction Rate6.2.2 Catalysts in Reactions6.2.3 Investigating Reaction Rates6.2.4 Evaluating Reaction Rate Methods
6.3.1 Reversible Reactions: An Insight into Dynamic Chemical Processes6.3.2 Chemical Equilibrium in Closed Systems6.3.3 Equilibrium and Changing Conditions6.3.4 Industrial Processes in Chemistry: The Haber and Contact Processes
7.1.1 Drawing and Interpreting Formulae7.1.2 Introduction to General Formulae of Homologous Series7.1.3 Functional Groups in Organic Chemistry7.1.4 Structural Formulae and Isomers7.1.5 Characteristics of Homologous Series in Organic Chemistry
7.2.1 Introduction to Naming and Drawing Simple Organic Compounds7.2.2 Identifying Compound Types by Chemical Names7.2.3 Naming and Drawing Complex Organic Compounds
7.3.1 Naming Fossil Fuels7.3.2 Hydrocarbons and Petroleum7.3.3 Uses of Petroleum Fractions
7.4.1 Bonding and Reactivity of Alkanes7.4.2 Substitution Reactions of Alkanes with Chlorine
7.5.1 Bonding and Manufacture of Alkenes7.5.2Distinguishing Tests for Alkenes
7.6.1 Manufacture and Combustion of Ethanol7.6.2 Ethanol Production: Advantages and Disadvantages
7.7.1 Reactions of Ethanoic Acid7.7.2 Formation and Esterification of Ethanoic Acid
7.8.1 Introduction to Polymers7.8.2 Types and Structures of Polymers7.8.3 Protein Structure and Recycling of Polymers
8.1.1 Appropriate Apparatus for Measurement8.1.2 Solvents, Solutes, and Solutions
8.2.1 Acid-Base Titrations: Performing the Procedure
8.3.1 Introduction to Paper Chromatography for Coloured Substances8.3.2 Chromatography for Colourless Substances
8.4.1 Separation and Purification Methods8.4.2 Assessing Purity in Substances
8.5.1 Anion Tests in Chemistry8.5.2 Cation Tests with Sodium Hydroxide and Ammonia8.5.3 Gas Tests8.5.4 Flame Tests for Cations
9.1.1 Composition of Air9.1.2 Air Pollutants9.1.3 Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases9.1.4 Environmental Strategies to Combat Climate Change and Acid Rain9.1.5 Photosynthesis: The Vital Process of Plant Life9.1.6 Nitrogen Oxides in Car Engines
10.1.1 Physical Properties of Metals10.1.2 Chemical Properties of Metals
10.2.1 Applications Based on Physical Properties
10.3.1 Nature and Examples of Alloys10.3.2 Properties and Uses of Alloys10.3.3 Structural Explanation for Alloy Properties
10.4.1 The Reactivity Series10.4.2 Reactivity and Ion Formation
10.5.1 Rusting of Iron and Steel10.5.2 Galvanising and Sacrificial Protection
10.6.1 Metal Extraction and Reactivity Series10.6.2 Detailed Processes of Metal Extraction
10.7.1 Testing for Water: Chemical Methods and Purity Analysis10.7.2 Distilled Water in Chemistry10.7.3Substances in Natural Water Sources10.7.4 Water Treatment in Domestic Water Supply
10.8.1 Fertilisers: Use of Ammonium Salts and Nitrates

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