Description
Book SynopsisPlease note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: OCR Level: A Level Subject: Chemistry A First teaching: September 2015; first exams: June 2017 . Written by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports students through the linear OCR A Level Chemistry course. Building on the experiences at GCSE, this book continues the exploration of key chemistry topics in depth. Support is given to help make links across topics, while application tasks look at a concept from a new context. There are also plenty of practice opportunities through guided activities that make sure maths and practical skills are covered.
Table of ContentsModule 1 Development of practical skills in chemistry Module 2 Foundations in chemistry Ch2: Atoms, ions, and compounds Ch3: Amount of substance Ch4: Acids and redox Ch5: Electrons and bonding Ch6: Shapes of molecules and intermolecular forces Module 3 Periodic table and energy Ch7: Periodicity Ch8: Reactivity trends Ch9: Enthalpy Ch10: Reaction rates and equilibrium Module 4 Core organic chemistry Ch11: Basic concepts of organic chemistry Ch12: Alkanes Ch13: Alkenes Ch14: Alcohols Ch15: Haloalkanes Ch16: Organic synthesis Ch17: Spectroscopy Module 5 Physical chemistry and transition elements Ch18: Rates of reactions Ch19: Equilibrium Ch20: Acids, bases, and pH Ch21: Buffers and neutralisation Ch22: Enthalpy and entropy Ch23: Redox and electrode potentials Ch24: Transition elements Module 6 Organic chemistry and analysis Ch25: Aromatic chemistry Ch26: Carbonyls and carboxylic acids Ch27: Amines, amino acids, and polymers Ch28: Organic synthesis Ch29: Chromatography and spectroscopy Unifying concepts