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Unit Conversions
Mg g,
Tonnes g,
Dm 3 m 3
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Amount of Substances: Definitions
Relative atomic mass,
Relative molecular mass,
Mole
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Amounts of Substances: Equations
Number of particles,
Number of moles mass,
Density
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Amount of Substances: Reactions & Ions
Acid metal,
Acid base,
Water metal
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Amount of Substances: Mr of Gases & Volatile Liquids
Determining the mr of gases,
Determining the mr of volatile li...,
Avogadros law
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Amount of Substance: Titrations
What are titrations,
Making a standard solution,
Making a standard solution initia...
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Atomic Structure: Mass Spectrometry
Mass spectrometry,
Time of flight mass spectrometer ...,
Ionisation
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Atomic Structure: Equations
Kinetic energy velocity,
Time of flight
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Atomic Structure: Fundamental Particles - Atomic Models
Democritus,
John dalton,
Jj thompson
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Atomic Structure: Mass Number & Isotopes
Atomic number,
Mass number,
What are isotopes
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Atomic Structure: Fundamental Particles - Relative Charge & Mass
Protons,
Neutrons,
Electrons
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Atomic Structure: Interpreting Mass Spectra
What is a mass spectrum,
What does a mass spectrum tell us,
What does the m z ratio tell us a...
5
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Atomic Structure: Electron Configuration - Shells & Orbitals
Electron shells energy levels,
Electron sub shells,
Electron sub shell orbitals
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Atomic Structure: Electron Configuration - Ionisation Energies
First ionisation energy,
Second ionisation energy,
Factors affecting ionisation ener...
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Bonding: Ionic Bonding
Definition of ionic bonding,
Compound ions,
Giant ionic lattices
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Bonding: Covalent & Dative Bonding
Definition of a covalent bond,
Drawing covalent bonds,
Definition of a dative co ordinat...
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Bonding: Metallic Bonding
Definition of metallic bonding,
Structure of metals,
Properties of metallic bonding me...
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Bonding: Charge Clouds
What are charge clouds,
Repulsion of charge clouds,
Valence shell electron pair repul...
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Bonding: Shapes of Molecules
Regular shapes,
Central atoms with 2 charge clouds,
Central atoms with 3 charge clouds
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Bonding: Bond Polarity
Definition of electronegativity,
Factors affecting electronegativity,
Trends in electronegativity acros...
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Bonding: Forces Between Molecules
Formation of van der waals forces,
Where do van der waals forces occur,
Factors affecting the strength of...
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Bonding: Properties of Materials
The four crystal structures,
Properties of giant ionic structures,
Properties of metallic structures
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Periodicity: Physical Properties of Period 3 Elements
Atomic radius trends across period 3,
Melting point trends across perio...,
Melting point trends across perio...
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Energetics: Enthalpy Change
What is enthalpy change,
What are the units of h,
What is standard enthalpy change
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Energetics: Bond Enthalpies
What is the definition of bond en...,
What is the definition of mean bo...,
Describe how enthalpy changes whe...
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Energetics: Calorimetry
What is a calorimetry experiment,
What is the equation for heat cha...,
What practical can we carry out t...
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Energetics: Hess' Law
Hess law
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Kinetics: Collision Theory
What is collision theory,
What is the definition of activat...,
Do most collisions result in a re...
3
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Kinetics: Maxwell–Boltzmann Distribution
What is a maxwell boltzmann distr...,
What does a standard maxwell bolt...,
What is the effect of increased t...
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Kinetics: Reaction Rates
What is the definition of the rat...,
What factors will increase the ra...,
What is the effect of temperature...
7
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Suffixes & Prefixes of Homologous Series
Alkane,
Alkene,
Halogenoalkane
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Formulas
Different types of formulae,
Define empirical formula,
Define molecular formula
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Priority of Functional Groups
Order of functional groups
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Naming Organic Compounds
Overview,
Count longest consecutive carbon ...,
Look for functional groups and de...
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Definitions
Define the term functional group,
Define the term homologous series
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Reaction Mechanisms
What are reaction mechanisms,
What is homolytic fission,
What is heterolytic fission
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Isomerism - Structural Isomerism
Define the term structural isomerism,
What are the three types of struc...,
What are chain isomers
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Isomerism - E/Z Isomers
What is stereoisomerism,
What is e z isomerism,
Explain
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Alkanes: Fractional Distillation of Crude Oil
What are alkanes,
What is petroleum crude oil,
What is the general formula of an...
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Alkanes: Modification of Alkanes by Cracking
Why is cracking needed,
Define the term cracking,
What are the two types of cracking
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Alkanes: Combustion of Alkanes
What are alkanes used for,
Describe complete combustion of a...,
Describe incomplete combustion of...
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Alkanes: Chlorination of Alkanes
What are halogenoalkanes,
What are chloroalkanes,
How are halogenoalkanes formed fr...
12
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Halogenoalkanes: Ozone Depletion
Why is ozone beneficial,
What do cfcs do to the ozone layer,
Explain how cfcs destroy the ozon...
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Halogenoalkanes: Nucleophilic Substitution - Mechanisms
Do halogenoalkanes have polar bonds,
What are nucleophiles,
What common nucleophiles undergo ...
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Halogenoalkanes: Nucleophilic Substitution - Reactivity of Halogenoalkanes
What decides the reactivity of ha...,
How does reactivity change down t...,
What other factor can affect the ...
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Halogenoalkanes: Elimination Reactions
What are elimination reactions,
Describe the mechanism of an elim...,
Which conditions favour eliminati...
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Alkenes: Structure, Bonding & Reactivity
Are alkenes saturated or unsatura...,
Describe the bonding in alkenes,
Why is there no rotation about th...
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Alkenes: Addition Reactions of Alkenes
What are electrophiles,
What happens during an electrophi...,
Why do alkenes undergo electrophi...
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Alkenes: Addition Polymers
What are polymers,
How are addition polymers formed,
How do you draw the monomer
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Alcohols: Alcohol Production
What is the standard industrial m...,
Describe the hydration reaction o...,
Describe the mechanism for the re...
14
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Alcohols: Oxidation of Alcohols
What makes an alcohol primary,
What makes an alcohol secondary,
What makes an alcohol tertiary
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Alcohols: Testing for Oxidation of Alcohols Products
How do you test for primary secon...,
How do you distinguish between pr...,
What two chemicals can be used to...
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Organic Analysis: Identification of Functional Groups by Test-tube Reactions
How do you test for primary secon...,
How do you distinguish between pr...,
What two chemicals can be used to...
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Organic Analysis: Identification of Functional Groups by Test-tube Reactions Practicals
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Organic Analysis: Mass Spectrometry
What can mass spectrometry measure,
What is high resolution mass spec...,
How do you calculate atomic masse...
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Organic Analysis: Infrared Spectroscopy
What is infrared spectroscopy,
How does infrared spectroscopy work,
What factors affect the frequency...
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Chemical Equilibria: Le Chatelier's Principle
Define the term dynamic equilibria,
What is needed for dynamic equili...,
Describe reversible reactions
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Chemical Equilibria: Equilibrium Constant Kc for Homogeneous Systems
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Periodicity: Group 2, Alkaline Earth Metals - Trends
Describe the trend in atomic radi...,
Describe the trend in first ionis...,
Describe the trend in reactivity ...
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Periodicity: Group 2, Alkaline Earth Metals - Reactions with Water
Describe the change in oxidation ...,
Describe the general reaction bet...,
Give the reaction between magnesi...
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Oxidation, Reduction and Redox equations - Oxidation & Reduction Definitions
What does oxidation mean,
What does reduction mean,
What does an oxidising agent do
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Oxidation, Reduction and Redox Equations - Oxidation State Rules
What do oxidation states numbers ...,
How are oxidation states written,
Rule 1 os of atoms and elements
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Oxidation, Reduction and Redox Equations: Half-equations
What is a half equation,
How do you write a half equation ...,
Has a substance been oxidised or ...
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Rate Equations: Determination of Rate Equation - Measuring Rate
What is a reaction rate,
List various methods used to meas...,
What is continuous monitoring
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Rate Equations: Rate Equations
What is the rate equation,
Define the term order of reaction,
Define the term rate constant k
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Rate Equations: Rate Equations - Arrhenius Equation
What is the arrhenius equation,
What does the arrhenius constant ...,
Give the rearranged arrhenius equ...
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Rate Equations: Determination of the Rate Equation
What is the rate determining step,
When given a multi step reaction ...
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Rate Equations: Rate Equations - Calculations
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Optical Isomerism
What are stereoisomers,
What type of isomerism do optical...,
Why does stereoisomerism occur in...
16
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Carboxylic Acids and Esters - Carboxylic Acids
What functional group do carboxyl...,
What is the suffix for carboxylic...,
Are carboxylic acids weak or stro...
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Carboxylic Acids and Esters - Structure and Naming of Esters
What functional group do esters c...,
What organic compounds are esters...,
How do you name esters
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Carboxylic Acids and Esters - Uses of Esters
List the different uses of esters,
Why are esters used in flavouring...,
Why are esters used as solvents
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Carboxylic Acids and Esters - Reactions of Esters
What does hydrolysis mean,
What type of catalysts are used t...,
What conditions are needed for ac...
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Acylation - Acyl Chlorides
What functional group do acyl chl...,
What is the general formula for a...,
What is the suffix for acyl chlor...
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Acylation - Acid Anhydrides
How are acid anhydrides formed,
What is the suffix for acid anhyd...,
Which substances do you need to k...
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Aldehydes and Ketones: Formation, Structure and Nomenclature
What functional group do both ald...,
What is the difference in structu...,
What is the suffix for aldehydes ...
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Aldehydes and Ketones: Chemical Tests
Can aldehydes be oxidised,
Can ketones be oxidised,
Why are ketones not easily oxidised
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Aldehydes and Ketones: Reduction
What can aldehydes be reduced into,
What can ketones be reduced to,
What reducing agent is required f...
11
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Aldehydes and Ketones: Hydroxynitriles
What are hydroxynitriles,
Give the general structure of a h...,
What is the suffix for a nitrile ...
10
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Acids and Bases: Brønsted–Lowry Acid–Base Equilibria in Aqueous Solution
What are bronsted lowry acids,
What are bronsted lowry bases,
Give the general equation for the...
16
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Acids and Bases: Definition and Determination of pH
What is a ph scale,
Why is a logarithmic scale the ph...,
Give the equation for calculating ph
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Acids and Bases: The Ionic Product of Water, KW
How much does water dissociate,
Give the equation that shows the ...,
Give the expression for the equil...
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Acids and Bases: Weak Acids and Bases Ka for Weak Acids
Give the equilibrium for the diss...,
What constant do you use when cal...,
Give the ka expression
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Acids and Bases: pH Curves, Titrations and Indicators
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Acids and Bases: Buffer Action
Define the term buffer,
What does an acidic buffer contain,
What does a basic buffer contain
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Acids and Bases: Buffer Action - Calculating pH of Buffers
What equation is used to calculat...,
What are the different ways an ac...,
How do you calculate the ph of an...
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Aromatic Chemistry: Electrophilic Substitution
What type of mechanisms do benzen...,
Why do benzenes tend to undergo e...,
Draw a general mechanism for the ...
20
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Properties of Period 3 Elements and their Oxides: Reactions of Na & Mg With Water
Some period 3 elements react with...,
Describe the reaction between na ...,
Give the equation for the reactio...
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Properties of Period 3 Elements and their Oxides: Reactions With Oxygen
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Group 7, the Halogens: Trends in Properties
How do the boiling points of the ...,
Why does the boiling point of hal...,
How does the electronegativity of...
12
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Group 7, the Halogens: Uses of Chlorine and Chlorate(I)
What type of reaction occurs when...,
Define the term disproportionation,
Give the symbol equation for the ...
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Group 7, the Halogens: Trends in Properties - Tests for Halides
What reagent is used to test for ...,
What acid is used to acidify the ...,
Why does the solution need to be ...
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Group 7, the Halogens: Trends in Properties - Reducing Ability
What are halides,
What type of agents are halide io...,
How does the reducing ability of ...
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Group 7, the Halogens: Required Practical 4 (includes Group 2)
Which positive ions do you need t...,
What are the two ways of identify...,
Outline the steps of the sodium h...
21
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Thermodynamics: Born-Haber Cycles - Types of Enthalpies
Define the term lattice enthalpy ...,
Define the term lattice enthalpy ...,
Define the term standard enthalpy...
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Reactions of Ions in Aqueous Solution
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Transition Metals: General Properties of Transition Metals
What is a transition metal,
What are the ch,
Which transition metals have irre...
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Transition Metals: Substitution Reactions
What are complexes,
What is a ligand,
What is a co ordination number
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Transition Metals: Shapes of Complex Ions
What shapes can transition metal ...,
What type of isomerism can transi...,
What is the difference between ci...
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Transition Metals: Formation of Coloured Ions
How does colour arise in transiti...,
How can you measure the amount of...,
What is the speed of light in ms 1
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Transition Metals: Variable Oxidation States
Can transition metals exist in va...,
Which oxidation states can vanadi...,
Give each of the oxidation states...
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Transition Metals: Catalysts
What kind of catalysts can transi...,
Why are transition metals good ca...,
What is a heterogenous catalyst
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Reactions of Ions in Aqueous Solution: Colours & Solutions of Products
Full table,
Formula and colour of iron ii aqu...,
Formula and colour of copper ii a...
21
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Aromatic Chemistry: Bonding
What is an aromatic compound,
What is the formula for benzene,
Describe the structure of benzene
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: Amino Acids
What functional groups do amino a...,
Do amino acids have acidic or bas...,
Why can amino acids act as acids
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: Proteins
What are proteins,
Draw the structure of a general a...,
Draw the general equation for the...
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: Proteins - Enzymes
What type of biological molecule ...,
Active sites of enzymes stereospe...,
How do drugs act as enzyme inhibi...
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: Proteins - Thin-Layer Chromatography
How can amino acids be separated ...,
What is chromatography,
What are the two phases of chroma...
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: DNA
Define the term nucleotide,
Describe the structure of a nucle...,
What are the four different bases...
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Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA: Action of Anticancer Drugs
What is the name of the anticance...,
Describe and draw the structure o...,
Define the term ligand
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Electrode Potentials and Cells: Electrode Potentials and Cells
What are electrochemical cells us...,
What happens when a rod of metal ...,
What are electrode potentials
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Electrode Potentials and Electrochemical Cells: Commercial Applications of Electrochemical Cells
What kind of cells are there,
What type of reactions take place...,
What type of reactions take place...
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Thermodynamics: Born-Haber Cycles, Enthalpies of Solution
Define the term enthalpy of solution,
Define the term enthalpy of hydra...,
Define the term lattice enthalpy ...
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