AS OCR Chemistry: Textbook

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AS OCR Chemistry: Textbook

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OCR AS Chemistry provides comprehensive coverage of Units 1 and 2 of the new specification for first teaching from September 2008. A further chapter is included to provide a clear discussion of the skills required for tackling Unit 3.

Long description

OCR AS Chemistry gives comprehensive coverage of Units 1 and 2 of the OCR A-level specification. Each chapter explores the relevant specification content and includes a range of examples to equip students with the skills to succeed in the examination. An important feature of the specification is the inclusion of centre-based practical assessment (Unit 3). A chapter is included to provide a clear discussion of the skills required for tackling this component. An accompanying online resource includes chapter summary worksheets and offers guidance on exam technique and sample exam-style questions, together with graded answers and detailed commentaries. OCR AS Chemistry includes the following special features: lexaminer's notes -- invaluable content guidance and exam advice lworked examples -- detailed explanations of calculations and exam-type questions llstretch-and-challenge -- extension topics and questions at the end of each chapter Answers to all review, extension and summary worksheet questions are provided in an accompanying Teacher Answer Guide, which is available for purchase by teachers.

Product details

Publisher:
Philip Allan Updates
ISBN:
9781844894345
Publication date:
March 2008
Additional format:
Contains Paperback and CD-ROM
Length:
243mm
Width:
191mm
Thickness:
15mm
Weight:
650g
Pages:
272

Table of contents

  • Introduction Unit 1 Atoms, bonds and groups Chapter 1 Structure of the atom Atoms Isotopes and mass spectra Electrons Summary Chapter 2 Formulae and equations Formulae Equations Ionic equations Summary Chapter 3 Relative atomic mass and the mole Relative atomic mass The mole Summary Chapter 4 Mole calculations Converting masses to moles and moles to masses Calculating molar masses Calculating reacting masses from equations Volumes of gases Summary Chapter 5 Solutions Concentrations of solutions Diluting solutions Titrations Summary Chapter 6 Bonding and structure Background Ionic bonding Covalent bonding Shapes of simple molecules and ions Metallic bonding Bond polarity and polarisation Intermolecular forces Structure and physical properties Summary Chapter 7 Periodicity, group 2 and group 7 The periodic table Types of reaction Group 2 Group 7 Summary Unit 2 Chains, energy and resources Chapter 8 Basic concepts in organic chemistry Functional groups Naming organic compounds Types of formulae Isomerism Bonding in organic compounds Important terms Calculations of empirical and molecular formulae, percentage yield and atom economy Summary Chapter 9 Fuels, alkanes and alkenes Hydrocarbons as fuels Alternative fuels Alkanes Alkenes Summary Chapter 10 Alcohols, halogenoalkanes and analysis Alcohols Halogenoalkanes Modern analytical techniques Summary Chapter 11 Energy Energetics Reaction rates Chemical equilibrium Summary Chapter 12 Resources Infrared absorption and the greenhouse effect Combustion and pollution Other environmental factors Green chemistry Summary Unit 3 Practical skills in chemistry 1 Chapter 14 Practical skills Accuracy of measurements and significant figures Measurement of mass Measurement of volume Measurement of temperature Recording results Errors and improvements in experimental procedure Summary

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