IGCSE Chemistry

Table of Content

Unit 1: Principles of Chemistry

1. States of Matter
2. Elements, compounds and mixtures
3. Atomic Structure
4. The Periodic Table
5. Chemical formulae, equations and Calculations Part 1
6. Chemical formulae, equations and calculations Part 2
7. Ionic Bonding
8. Covalent bonding
9. Metallic bonding
10. Electrolysis

Unit 2: Inorganic Chemistry

1. The Alkali Metals
2. The halogens
3. Gases in the atmosphere
4. Reactivity series
5. Extraction and uses of metals

Unit 3: Physical Chemistry

1. Energetics
2. Rates of Reaction
3. Reversible reactions and equilibria

Unit 4: Organic Chemistry

1. Introduction to organic chemistry
2. Crude Oil
3. Alkanes
4. Alkenes
5. Alcohols
6. Carboxylic Acids
7. Esters
8. Synthetic polymers

Workbook

Table of Content

Section 1: Particles and Mixtures

1. States of Matter
2. Movement of Particles
3. Solubility
4. Investigating Solubility
5. Atoms
6. Isotopes and Relative Atomic Mass
7. Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
8. Separating Mixtures

Section 2: The Periodic Table and Bonding

1. The Periodic Table
2. Electron Shells
3. More on the Periodic Table
4. Ionic Bonding
5. Ionic Compounds
6. Covalent Bonding
7. Covalent Substances
8. Electrical Conductivity and Metals

Section 3: Equations, Calculations and Electrolysis

1. Balancing Equations
2. Relative Formula Mass
3. Moles
4. Calculating Percentage Yield
5. Empirical and Molecular Formulae
6. Finding Formulae Using Experiments
7. Water of Crystallisation
8. Moles and Concentration
9. Calculating Volume
10. Electrolysis
11. Electrolysis of Aqueous Solutions

Section 4: Inorganic Chemistry

1. Group 1- The Alkali Metals
2. Group 7 - The Halogens
3. Displacement Reactions
4. Gases in the Atmosphere
5. Gases in Reactions
6. Carbon Dioxide
7. Reactions of Metals
8. The reactivity Series
9. Iron
10. Metals and Redox
11. Uses of Metals
12. Acids and Alkalis
13. Reactions of Acids
14. Titrations
15. Making Insoluble Salts
16. Making Soluble Salts
17. Tests for Cations
18. Tests for Anions
19. Test for Gases and Water

Section 5: Physical Chemistry

1. Energy Transfer in Reactions
2. Measuring Enthalpy Changes
3. Calculating Enthalpy Changes
4. Bonds Energies
5. Rates of Reaction
6. Catalysts
7. Measuring Rates of Reaction
8. Rate of Reaction Experiments
9. Reversible Reactions

Section 6: Organic Chemistry

1. Organic Compounds
2. Isomers
3. Crude Oil
4. Cracking
5. Burning Hydrocarbons
6. Alkanes
7. Alkanes
8. Alcohols
9. Production of Ethanol
10. Carboxylic Acids
11. Esters
12. Addition Polymers
13. Polyesters

Practice Papers

Practice Paper 1C

Practice Paper 2C

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