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Cambridge International AS & A Level Complete Chemistry
Janet Renshaw, Ted Lister, Samuel Mao Hua Lee, Ellen Wong, Muhammad Talha, Nicholas Taylor
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Cambridge International AS & A Level Complete Chemistry
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Ensure students achieve top exam marks, and can confidently progress to further study, with an academically rigorous yet accessible approach from Cambridge examiners. With full syllabus match, extensive practice and exam guidance this new edition embeds a comprehensive understanding of scientific concepts and develops advanced skills for strong assessment potential.

Be confident of full syllabus support with a comprehensive syllabus matching grid and learning objectives drawn directly from the latest syllabus (9701), for first examination from 2022. Written by Cambridge examiners, this new edition if packed with focused and explicit assessment guidance, support and practice to ensure your students are fully equipped for their exams.

With a stretching yet accessible approach Cambridge International AS & A Level Complete Chemistry develops advanced problem solving and scientific skills and contextualizes scientific concepts to ensure your students are ready to progress to further study. All answers are available on the accompanying answer support site.

Take your students exam preparation further and ensure they get the grades they deserve with additional exam-focused support available in the Enhanced Online Student Book and the Exam Success Guide.

Language
English
ISBN
9781382005340
Contents
Introduction
AS Level
Physical chemistry
1 Atomic structure
1.1 Particles in the atom and atomic radius
1.2 Isotopes
1.3 Electrons, energy levels and atomic orbitals
1.4 Ionisation energy
Exam-style questions
9 The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity
9.1 Periodicity of physical properties of the elements in Period 3
9.2 Periodicity of chemical properties of the elements in Period 3
9.3 Chemical periodicity of other elements
Exam-style questions
13 An introduction to organic chemistry
13.1 Formulae, functional groups and the naming of organic compounds
13.2 Characteristic organic reactions
13.3 Shapes of organic molecules; σ and π bonds
13.4 Isomerism: structural and stereoisomerism
Exam-style and Practice Questions
22 Analytical techniques
22.1 Infrared spectroscopy
22.2 Mass spectrometry
Exam-style questions
2 Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry
2.1 Relative masses of atoms and molecules
2.2 The mole and the Avogadro constant
2.3 Formulae
2.4 Reacting masses and volumes (of solutions and gases)
Exam-style questions
3 Chemical bonding
3.1 Electronegativity and bonding
3.2 Ionic bonding
3.3 Metallic bonding
3.4 Covalent bonding and coordinate (dative covalent) bonding
3.5 The Shapes of molecules
3.6 Intermolecular forces, electronegativity and bond properties
Exam-style questions
4 States of matter
4.1 The gaseous state: ideal and real gases and pV = nRT
4.2 Bonding and structure
Exam-style and Practice Questions
5 Chemical energetics
5.1 Enthalpy change, ΔH
5.2 Hess’s Law
6 Electrochemistry
6.1 Redox processes: electron transfer and changes in oxidation number (oxidation state)
Exam-style questions
7 Equilibria
7.1 Chemical equilibria: reversible reactions, dynamic equilibrium
7.2 Brønsted–Lowry theory of acids and bases
Exam-style questions
8 Reaction kinetics
8.1 Rate of reaction
8.2 Effect of temperature on reaction rates and the concept of activation energy
8.3 Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts
Exam-style questions
Inorganic chemistry
10 Group 2
10.1 Similarities and trends in the properties of the Group 2 metals, magnesium to barium, and their compounds
11 Group 17
11.1 Physical properties of the Group 17 elements
11.2 The chemical properties of the halogen elements and the hydrogen halides
11.3 Some reactions of the halide ions
11.4 The reactions of chlorine
12 Nitrogen and sulfur
12.1 Nitrogen and sulfur
Exam-style questions
Organic chemistry
14 Hydrocarbons
14.1 Alkanes
14.2 Alkenes
Exam-style and Practice Questions
15 Halogen compounds
15.1 Halogenoalkanes
Exam-style and Practice Questions
16 Hydroxy compounds
16.1 Alcohols
17 Carbonyl compounds
17.1 Aldehydes and ketones
18 Carboxylic acids and derivatives
18.1 Carboxylic acids
18.2 Esters
Exam-style questions
19 Nitrogen compounds
19.1 Primary amines
19.2 Nitriles and hydroxynitriles
20 Polymerisation
20.1 Addition polymerisation
Exam-style questions
21 Organic synthesis
21.1 Organic synthesis
Analysis
A Level
Physical chemistry
23 Chemical energetics
23.1 Lattice energy and Born–Haber cycles
23.2 Enthalpies of solution and hydration
23.3 Entropy change, ΔS
23.4 Gibbs free energy change, ΔG
Exam-style questions
27 Group 2
27.1 Similarities and trends in the properties of the Group 2 metals, magnesium to barium, and their compounds
29 An introduction to A Level organic chemistry
29.1 Formulae, functional groups and the naming of organic compounds
29.2 Characteristic organic reactions
29.3 Shapes of aromatic organic molecules; σ and π bonds
29.4 Isomerism: optical
37 Analytical techniques
37.1 Thin-layer chromatography
37.2 Gas/liquid chromatography
37.3 Carbon-13 NMR spectroscopy
37.4 Proton (1H) NMR spectroscopy
Exam-style questions
24 Electrochemistry
24.1 Electrolysis
24.2 Standard electrode potentials, E , standard cell potentials, Ecell, and the Nernst equation
Exam-style questions
25 Equilibria
25.1 Acids and bases
25.2 Partition coefficients
Exam-style questions
26 Reaction kinetics
26.1 Simple rate equations, orders of reaction and rate constants
26.2 Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts
Exam-style questions
Inorganic chemistry
28 Chemistry of transition elements
28.1 General physical and chemical properties of the first row of transition elements, titanium to copper
28.2 General characteristic chemical properties of the first set of transition elements, titanium to copper
28.3 Colour of complexes
28.4 Stereoisomerism in transition element complexes
28.5 Stability constants, Kstab
Exam-style questions
Organic chemistry
30 Hydrocarbons
30.1 Arenes
31 Halogen compounds
31.1 Halogen compounds
Exam-style questions
32 Hydroxy compounds
32.1 Alcohols
32.2 Phenol
33 Carboxylic acids and derivatives
33.1 Carboxylic acids
33.2 Esters
33.3 Acyl chlorides
Exam-style questions
34 Nitrogen compounds
34.1 Primary and secondary amines
34.2 Phenylamine and azo compounds
34.3 Amides
34.4 Amino acids
Exam-style questions
35 Polymerisation
35.1 Condensation polymerisation
35.2 Predicting the type of polymerisation
35.3 Degradable polymers
Exam-style questions
36 Organic synthesis
36.1 Organic synthesis
Exam-style questions
Analysis
Glossary
Data section
Index
The Periodic Table of Elements
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