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Book SynopsisComprehensively revised and updated, this 2nd Edition of the Student Book is endorsed by WJEC offering high quality support you can trust. // Straightforward and concise coverage of the specification, so students can be confident they are covering what's needed for exam success . // New 'Test Yourself' section at the end of each chapter to reinforce knowledge with answers provided in the book. // New section on 'Answering exam questions' at the end of each unit gives guidance on command words and how to approach each question. // New 'Exam Practice questions' at the end of each unit are taken from actual WJEC past papers with answers provided in the book. // Enhanced support for practical skills enable you to embed your understanding of practical work. // Increased maths support throughout with maths skills and techniques regularly tested throughout. // Clear explanations and diagrams throughout. // Includes the Periodic Table.
Table of ContentsUnit 1 The Language of Chemistry, Structure of Matter and Simple Reactions: 1.1 Formulae and equations; 1.2 Basic ideas about atoms; 1.3 Chemical calculations; 1.4 Bonding; 1.5 Solid structures; 1.6 The periodic table; 1.7 Simple equilibria and acid-base reactions; Answering exam questions; Exam practice questions; Unit 2 Energy, Rate and Chemistry of Carbon Compounds: 2.1 Thermochemistry; 2.2 Rates of reaction; 2.3 The wider impact of chemistry; 2.4 Organic compounds; 2.5 Hydrocarbons; 2.6 Halogenoalkanes; 2.7 Alcohols; 2.8 Instrumental analysis; Answering exam questions; Exam practice questions; Answers; Glossary; Periodic Table
