Oxford University Press
A Level Chemistry for OCR A: Year 1 and AS
Rob Ritchie, Dave Gent
Science & Math
A Level Chemistry for OCR A: Year 1 and AS
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Please note this title is suitable for any student studying:
Exam Board: OCR
Level: A Level Year 1 and AS
Subject: Chemistry
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: June 2016

Written by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and extends students throughout their course whilst delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed at A Level and beyond.

Language
English
ISBN
9780198378570
Front Cover
Title Page
AS/A Level course structure
Contents
How to use this book
Kerboodle
MODULE 1 Development of practical skills in chemistry
MODULE 2 Foundations in Chemistry
2 ATOMS, IONS, AND COMPOUNDS
2.1 Atomic structure and isotopes
2.2 Relative mass
2.3 Formulae and equations
Practice questions
3 AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE
3.1 Amount of substance and the mole
3.2 Determination of formulae
3.3 Moles and volumes
3.4 Reacting quantities
Practice questions
4 ACIDS AND REDOX
4.1 Acids, bases, and neutralisation
4.2 Acid–base titrations
4.3 Redox
Practice questions
5 ELECTRONS AND BONDING
5.1 Electron structure
5.2 Ionic bonding and structure
5.3 Covalent bonding
Practice questions
6 SHAPES OF MOLECULES AND INTERMOLECULAR FORCES
6.1 Shapes of molecules and ions
6.2 Electronegativity and polarity
6.3 Intermolecular forces
6.4 Hydrogen bonding
Practice questions
Module 2 summary
MODULE 3 Periodic table and energy
7 PERIODICITY
7.1 The periodic table
7.2 Ionisation energies
7.3 Periodic trends in bonding and structure
Practice questions
8 REACTIVITY TRENDS
8.1 Group 2
8.2 The halogens
8.3 Qualitative analysis
Practice questions
9 ENTHALPY
9.1 Enthalpy changes
9.2 Measuring enthalpy changes
9.3 Bond enthalpies
9.4 Hess’ law and enthalpy cycles
Practice questions
10 REACTION RATES AND EQUILIBRIUM
10.1 Reaction rates
10.2 Catalysts
10.3 The Boltzmann distribution
10.4 Dynamic equilibrium and le Chatelier’s principle
10.5 The equilibrium constant Kc – part 1
Practice questions
Module 3 summary
MODULE 4 Core organic chemistry
11 BASIC CONCEPTS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
11.1 Organic chemistry
11.2 Nomenclature of organic compounds
11.3 Representing the formulae of organic compounds
11.4 Isomerism
11.5 Introduction to reaction mechanisms
12 ALKANES
12.1 Properties of the alkanes
12.2 Chemical reactions of the alkanes
Practice questions
13 ALKENES
13.1 The properties of the alkenes
13.2 Stereoisomerism
13.3 Reactions of alkenes
13.4 Electrophilic addition in alkenes
13.5 Polymerisation in alkenes
Practice questions
14 ALCOHOLS
14.1 Properties of alcohols
14.2 Reactions of alcohols
Practice questions
15 HALOALKANES
15.1 The chemistry of the haloalkanes
15.2 Organohalogen compounds in the environment
Practice questions
16 ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
16.1 Practical techniques inorganic chemistry
16.2 Synthetic routes
Practice questions
17 SPECTROSCOPY
17.1 Mass spectrometry
17.2 Infrared spectroscopy
Practice questions
Module 4 Summary
Paper 1 style questions
Paper 2 style questions
Glossary
Answers
Index
Periodic table
Back Cover
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