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Head start to Alevel Chemistry

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Decks in this class (39)

Section 1 - Atomic Structure
Which part of an atom contains al...,
What is the nucleus overall charge,
Why does the nucleus positive cha...
13  cards
Section 1 - Atomic Number, Mass Number and Isotopes
For neutral atoms what does the a...,
What does the mass number represent,
Atoms of the same element always ...
4  cards
Section 1 - Relative Atomic Mass
Why is the relative atomic mass o...,
How do you work out the relative ...,
How do you find the relative form...
3  cards
Section 1 - Electronic Structure
What do electrons orbit the nucle...,
What can you draw to represent th...,
What are energy levels split into
8  cards
Section 1 - The Periodic Table
Why do the elements in a group re...,
How many blocks does the periodic...,
What are group 1 and 2 called and...
5  cards
Section 2 - Ionisation Energy
What is the meaning of the first ...,
How is an electron taken out of i...,
What are three things that can af...
9  cards
Section 2 - Formation of Ions
Most elements in the s block and ...,
How can you predict what ion grou...,
How can you predict what ions gro...
20  cards
Section 2 - Oxidation Numbers
What do oxidation numbers tell you,
What is another term for oxidatio...,
What can be used to show what oxi...
4  cards
Section 3 - Intermolecular bonding
Some compounds are made up of sim...,
What are intermolecular bonds,
What does the strength of intermo...
6  cards
Section 3 - Polarity
The ability of an atom to attract...,
Ignoring group 0 how does electro...,
What is the most electronegative ...
9  cards
Section 4 - Ionic Bonding
When do ions form,
What is electrostatic attraction,
What type of diagram can you use ...
6  cards
Section 4 - Ionic Compounds
Why do ionic compounds produce gi...,
Describe the structure of a latti...,
What does ionic bond strength dep...
4  cards
Section 4 - Covalent Bonding
Which type of elements is covalen...,
What is a covalent bond,
Describe how covalent bonding works
7  cards
Section 4 - Small Covalent Molecules
Describe the bonding of small cov...,
Small covalent molecules melting ...,
Small covalent molecules electric...
7  cards
Section 4 - Giant Covalent Substances
What is a carbon macromolecule,
What are two examples of giant co...,
Describe the structure of diamond
8  cards
Section 4 - Metallic Bonding
Describe the bonding of metal ion...,
Metals melting points,
Metals electrical conductivity
3  cards
Section 4 - Trends in Properties Across the Periodic Table
What is a good way to compare the...,
As you go down period 3 what is t...
2  cards
Section 5 - Writing and Balancing Equations
In a reaction equation what side ...,
In a reaction equation what side ...,
What are the 4 steps to writing b...
5  cards
Section 6 - Group 2
How many electrons do group 2 ele...,
Does reactivity increase or decre...,
What are the three factors that a...
6  cards
Section 6 - Group 7
Group 7 elements all have 7 elect...,
In their elemental state how do t...,
What coloured vapour does chlorin...
11  cards
Section 6 - Acids and Bases
What numbers does the ph scale ra...,
What ph do acids have,
What ph do bases have
14  cards
Section 7 - Organic Molecules
What are homologous series,
All the compounds in a homologous...,
What is a functional group
13  cards
Section 7 - Alkanes
What are alkanes,
Describe the two types of bonds t...,
In alkanes all the available bond...
7  cards
Section 7 - Alkenes
How are alkenes different to alkanes,
In alkenes not all possible singl...,
What are the first three alkene m...
8  cards
Section 7 - Polymerisation
Alkenes can form polymers why is ...,
What is a polymer,
How do alkenes form polymers
6  cards
Section 7 - Alcohols
What functional group do alcohols...,
What are the first three alcohols,
For many alcohols the oh group ca...
7  cards
Section 8 - Reaction Types
Reaction types addition,
Reaction types combustion,
Reaction types condensation
21  cards
Section 9 - Rates of Reactions
What are the four ways of measuri...,
Describe how to measure the rate ...
2  cards
Section 9 - Collision Theory
What is explained by collision th...,
What is collision theory,
What is activation energy
5  cards
Section 9 - Reaction Rates and Catalysts
What are the three factors that i...,
Exam q predict whether magnesium ...,
What does a catalyst do
5  cards
Section 10 - Equilibria
In a reversible reaction what can...,
How can reversible reactions affe...,
How can you combat reversible rea...
5  cards
Section 10 - Le Chatelier’s Principle
What does the position of equilib...,
What does it mean if the position...,
What does it mean if the position...
5  cards
Section 10 - Equilibrium and Yield
Describe how temperature is taken...,
Describe how pressure is taken in...,
Describe how concentration is tak...
4  cards
Section 11 - The Mole
Why is the mole used,
One mole of a substance contains ...,
One mole of atoms or molecules ha...
4  cards
Section 11 - Determination of Formulae from Experiments
What is empirical formula,
What is molecular formula,
Describe the steps to calculate e...
3  cards
Section 11 - Calculation of Molecular Formulae
What is the equation to find the ...
1  cards
Section 11 - Atom Economy
What is atom economy,
What is the equation to find the ...,
Why is high atom economy better i...
4  cards
Section 12 - Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
Describe the heat transfer in exo...,
Describe the heat transfer in end...,
Does it take or release energy to...
10  cards
Section 12 - Bond Energy
If the bond energy of c h is 413 ...,
When a reaction takes place what ...,
When calculating energy change do...
3  cards

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