Chemistry Quick Exam Notes (Small Booklet)

Quick Exam Notes Science for Upper Secondary are specially compiled to help students prepare for important tests and examinations.

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Notes are presented in point form for ease of understanding and systematic learning. Students will be able to review important concepts and examples quickly.

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Contents

CHAPTER 1: Experimental Chemistry

• 1.1 Experimental Design
• 1.2 Methods of Purification and Analysis
• 1.3 Pure Substances
• 1.4 Identification of Ions and Gases

CHAPTER 2: The Particulate Nature of Matter

CHAPTER 3: Formulae, Stoichiometry and the Mole Concept

• 3.1 Writing Chemical Formulae
• 3.2 Chemical Equations
• 3.3 Ionic Equations
• 3.4 Relative Atomic Mass (Ar)
• 3.5 Relative Molecular Mass (Mr)
• 3.6 The Mole
• 3.7 Molar Mass
• 3.8 Percentage Composition
• 3.9 Empirical Formula and Molecular Formula
• 3.10 Molar Volume
• 3.11 Limiting Reactants
• 3.12 Molar Solution
• 3.13 Percentage Yield
• 3.14 Percentage Purity

CHAPTER 4: Electrolysis

• 4.1 Electrolysis
• 4.2 Electrolysis of Molten Electrolytes
• 4.3 Electrolysis of Aqueous Electrolytes
• 4.4 Industrial Application of Electrolysis
• 4.5 Simple Electric Cells

CHAPTER 5: Energy from Chemicals

• 5.1 Enthalpy Changes
• 5.2 Exothermic Reactions
• 5.3 Endothermic Reactions
• 5.4 Bond Forming and Bond Breaking
• 5.5 Fuels

CHAPTER 6: Chemical Reactions

• 6.1 Speed of Reaction
• 6.2 Factors Affecting Speed of Reaction
• 6.3 Investigating the Effect of a Given Variable on the Speed of a Reaction
• 6.4 Redox Reactions
• 6.5 Testing for Oxidising and Reducing Agents

CHAPTER 7: Acids, Bases and Salts

• 7.1 Acids
• 7.2 Bases
• 7.3 pH Scale
• 7.4 Types of Oxides
• 7.5 Preparation of Salts
• 7.6 Manufacture and Uses of Ammonia

CHAPTER 8: The Periodic Table

• 8.1 Periodic Trends
• 8.2 Group Properties

CHAPTER 9: Metals

• 9.1 Properties of Metals
• 9.2 Alloys
• 9.3 Structure of Metals and Alloys
• 9.4 Reactivity Series
• 9.5 Extraction of Metals

CHAPTER 10: Atmosphere and the Environment

• 10.1 Air
• 10.2 Air Pollution
• 10.3 Carbon Cycle
• 10.4 Greenhouse Effect

CHAPTER 11: Organic Chemistry

• 11.1 Fuels and Crude Oil
• 11.2 Alkanes
• 11.3 Alkenes
• 11.4 Alcohols
• 11.5 Carboxylic Acids
• 11.6 Macromolecules