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Get Ahead in Chemistry covers the essentials for GCSE science in a book you can start and finish without falling asleep in the middle!

Each chapter is tied to a key topic for studying Chemistry; learn about:

The Periodic Table
Bonding
Quantitative Chemistry
Acids, Alkalis and Salts
Reactions
Electro-Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Analysis

The Atmosphere and the Environment

Along the way, hear fascinating TRUE stories of a dastardly Nazi plot, Cleopatra''s dinner party and a couple of flirty turkeys Each chapter ends with an at a glance bullet-point summary of the topic and a bonus section exploring fascinating extra-curricular science (everything from Schrödinger's cat to quantum mechanics!).

With words by The Times Science Editor Tom Whipple and brilliant pictures by James Davies, this book is designed to be used alongside your GCSE textbooks and revision guides

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An extract from Get Ahead in … Chemistry was featured in The Time’s and The Irish Times’ new series ‘Homeschooling for Adults’. * The Times *
This witty and accessible guide covers all the core topics. * Sunday Express (S Magazine) *

Get Ahead in ... CHEMISTRY

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    A Paperback / softback by Tom Whipple, M James Davies

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      Publisher Walker Books
      Published 2 April 2020
      ISBN-13 9781406388251
      978-1406388251
      ISBN-10 1406388254

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Get Ahead in Chemistry covers the essentials for GCSE science in a book you can start and finish without falling asleep in the middle!

      Each chapter is tied to a key topic for studying Chemistry; learn about:

      The Periodic Table
      Bonding
      Quantitative Chemistry
      Acids, Alkalis and Salts
      Reactions
      Electro-Chemistry
      Organic Chemistry
      Chemical Analysis

      The Atmosphere and the Environment

      Along the way, hear fascinating TRUE stories of a dastardly Nazi plot, Cleopatra''s dinner party and a couple of flirty turkeys Each chapter ends with an at a glance bullet-point summary of the topic and a bonus section exploring fascinating extra-curricular science (everything from Schrödinger's cat to quantum mechanics!).

      With words by The Times Science Editor Tom Whipple and brilliant pictures by James Davies, this book is designed to be used alongside your GCSE textbooks and revision guides

      Trade Review
      An extract from Get Ahead in … Chemistry was featured in The Time’s and The Irish Times’ new series ‘Homeschooling for Adults’. * The Times *
      This witty and accessible guide covers all the core topics. * Sunday Express (S Magazine) *

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