AS/A-Level Chemistry Exam Revision Notes 2nd Edition

Summary:

Exam Revision Notes are the essential foundation for a successful revision programme. The aim of AS/A-Level Chemistry is to accelerate the learning process by providing systematic and concise coverage of the subject core, allowing you time to develop the higher-level skills of analysis and evaluation.

Written by an experienced examiner, the notes are accompanied by short commentaries
which highlight key points, identify common pitfalls and offer guidance on underlying patterns.

This effective combination of essential notes and invaluable expert advice creates the ideal revision resource.

• Revise core topics effectively
  

• Prepare a thorough revision plan
  

• Identify what they are being asked to answer in their exam
  

• Improve their exam technique and ultimately their grade
  

Table of Contents:
Topic 1 Writing chemical equations
Topic 2 Atomic structure
Topic 3 Calculations
Topic 4 Structure and bonding
Topic 5 Thermodynamics
Topic 6 Kinetics
Topic 7 Chemical equilibria
Topic 8 Acid–base equilibria
Topic 9 Redox reactions
Topic 10 Periodicity
Topic 11 Extraction of metals
Topic 12 Inorganic group chemistry
Topic 13 Transition metals
Topic 14 Functional groups and isomerism in organic chemistry
Topic 15 The alkanes, alkenes and benzene
Topic 16 The halgenoalkanes, alcohols, ketones and aldehydes
Topic 17 The amines
Topic 18 Carboxylic acids and their derivatives
Topic 19 Spectroscopic techniques

About the Author(s):

Rob King is an examiner and Head of Science and Chemistry at Radley College.