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Year 13 Chemistry

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Decks in this class (59)

Amines & Amides
How are amines produced,
What is a primary secondary terti...,
How are amines basic
26  cards
Amino Acids
Why are amino acids said to be am...,
What type of amino acids are in p...,
General formula of amino acids fo...
10  cards
Atoms & Isotopes
Why is an atom electronically neu...,
What is an isotope,
What do neutrons do
21  cards
Ions & Ionisation energy
What is an ion,
What does ionisation energy measure,
Define first ionisation energy
11  cards
Atomic Mass
What atom do we compare other ato...,
Define relative isotopic mass,
Define relative atomic mass
7  cards
The Mole
How is amount of substance measured,
What is 1 mol,
What is the actual number of atom...
8  cards
Redox Reactions
What is reduction,
What is oxidation,
Why must reduction and oxidation ...
6  cards
Acids, bases & salts - basics
Define an acid,
What happens when hcl is added to...,
Define a base
13  cards
Naming Compounds
How do you name a compound with m...,
Order functional groups by priority
2  cards
Voltaic Cells
How does a zinc copper voltaic ce...,
Why is a salt bridge needed in vo...,
Why is there cotton wool in the s...
9  cards
Group 1
What are the products of a reacti...,
Describe the reaction between gro...,
Describe the reaction of lithium ...
8  cards
Optical isomerism
What is optical isomerism,
What is a chiral molecule,
What are enantiomers
8  cards
Group 2
Why do the elements have more vig...,
How do group 2 elements react wit...,
How do group 2 elements react wit...
11  cards
Halogens (Group 7)
What is chlorine widely used for,
What do the halogens exist as in ...,
Describe the trend in boiling poi...
28  cards
Percentage yield & atom economy
What do percentage yield and atom...,
What is the equation for percenta...,
What assumptions do equations make
9  cards
Titrations
What is an acid base titration,
Why is an indicator used,
What is a standard solution
18  cards
Enthalpy change + definitions
What is enthalpy change,
Describe an exothermic reaction,
Describe an endothermic reaction
14  cards
Bond Enthalpy
Define the term bond enthalpy,
Where is enthalpy stored in a mol...,
What does average mean bond entha...
9  cards
Aromatic Compounds & Benzene(finish from notes)
Describe the structure of benzene,
Describe the kekule model of benzene,
Why are all c c bond lengths the ...
16  cards
Acids, Bases, Ka, Kw
What is a bronsted acid,
What is a bronsted base,
How can a hydroxide ion act as a ...
48  cards
Entropy
Why might endothermic reactions b...,
What is entropy,
When a system becomes more disord...
16  cards
Shapes of Molecules
3 bonding pairs,
2 bonding pairs,
4 bonding pairs
9  cards
Polymers
What is condensation polymer,
How can condensation polymers be ...,
How can condensation polymers be ...
17  cards
Phenols
What is a phenol,
How can phenols behave as a weak ...,
How is the phenoxide ion made sta...
6  cards
Alcohols
How do alcohols react with oxygen,
How can ethanol be produced susta...,
Why does blending ethanol with ga...
12  cards
Haloalkanes
Why are haloalkanes more reactive...,
What are the two key types of rea...,
What happens during nucleophilic ...
15  cards
Synthetic Routes - Aliphatic Compounds
Alkanes to haloalkanes,
Alkenes to alkanes,
Alkenes to haloalkanes
28  cards
Tests for substances & ions
Outline how you would test for am...,
Outline how you would test for an...,
Test for tertiary alcohol
14  cards
Buffers
What is a buffer solution,
What does a buffer consist of,
How does aqueous ethanoic acid an...
11  cards
Transition Elements
What is a transition element,
Why is scandium not a transition ...,
Why is zinc not a transition elem...
37  cards
Acyl Chlorides & Acid Anhydrides
What are acyl chlorides,
How are acyl chlorides made,
What is the equation for the reac...
19  cards
Organic mechanisms
What is monosubstitution in radic...,
Outline the radical substitution ...
2  cards
Carbon-Carbon bond formation
How does nucleophilic substitutio...,
Why is ethanol used as a solvent ...,
How do cyanide ions react with ca...
5  cards
Synthetic Routes - Aromatic Compounds
Benzene to bromobenzene,
Benzene to nitrobenzene,
Nitrobenzene to phenylamine
6  cards
Transition Metals - Colours
Cu h2o 6 2 colour,
Cu h2o 6 2 4nh3,
Cr h2o 6 3 colour
26  cards
Transition Metals - Redox
Fe2 fe3 reaction,
Fe2 fe3 colour change,
Fe3 fe2
11  cards
Redox Titrations
Manganate ion,
Colour change of mno4 to mn2,
How can we tell that a titration ...
10  cards
Bonding
What is a metallic bond,
Why are metals malleable and ductile,
What happens when a metal melts
20  cards
Chromatography
Outline the process of thin layer...,
What is the moving phase in chrom...,
What is the stationary phase in c...
19  cards
Carboxylic Acids & Esters
What type of bonds can carboxylic...,
What type of bonds can two carbox...,
Why do carboxylic acids have rela...
21  cards
Hydroxynitriles
What is a hydroxynitrile,
How can you produce a hydroxynitrile,
Where is the negative charge on a...
6  cards
Benzene & Phenol
Why does carbon form 4 bonds,
Problem 1 with kekule s model,
Problem 2 with kekule s model
46  cards
E-Z isomerism
Why does e z isomerism occur,
What are stereoisomers,
What is a substituent of a double...
8  cards
Orbitals
Outline valence bond theory,
How do orbitals tend to overlap,
How do orbitals overlap in single...
7  cards
Addition polymers
How are polymers named,
Define the term monomer,
Define the term polymer
7  cards
Condensation polymers
What can react in a condensation ...,
What are polyesters,
The repeat unit for a polyester m...
8  cards
NMR Spectroscopy
What type of nucleus can be analy...,
How does nmr determine the number...,
What do we add to the sample befo...
11  cards
Standard enthalpy change
What are standard conditions,
Define standard enthalpy change o...,
What is a combustion reaction
12  cards
Rate of reaction
Define activation energy,
When will particles react,
What is the rate of reaction
19  cards
Lattice Enthalpy
Define enthalpy of lattice dissoc...,
Define enthalpy of lattice formation,
Is lattice dissociation always en...
20  cards
Experiments
Outline the method for determinin...,
What are the practical considerat...,
Outline the steps on how you find...
7  cards
Rate Determining Step
Why do elementary steps happen at...,
What is a step in which one parti...,
What
8  cards
Equilibrium
What does it mean to say the posi...,
What does it mean to say the posi...,
Define what is meant by dynamic e...
13  cards
Uncertainty
What is an uncertainty,
What is percentage uncertainty an...,
What are different ways you can i...
5  cards
Infrared Spectroscopy
What type of molecules don t abso...,
How does infrared spectroscopy work,
Describe the appearance of a c h ...
4  cards
Basics
What do subscript numbers show in...,
What are coefficients,
Why is not having balanced equati...
13  cards
Enthalpy of solution/hydration
What happens when an ionic salt i...,
Define enthalpy change of solution,
What is the equation for the enth...
8  cards
Recognising reagents - aliphatic
H2 ni,
Nacn aq h aq,
H2o g h3po4
23  cards
Recognising reagents - aromatic
Sn conc hcl,
Br2,
Conc hno3 conc h2so4
10  cards

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