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General + Practical knowledge
How accurate should calculations be,
How many grams are in a tonne,
What does volatile mean
38  cards
3.1.1.1 Atomic Structure
What is the relative mass of an e...,
What is the tiny particles theory,
What is the billiard ball model
12  cards
3.1.1.2 Mass Number And Isotopes
What is isotopic abundance,
What are the stages of a time of ...,
How do you work out molecular peaks
6  cards
3.1.1.3 Electron Configuration
What is first ionisation energy,
What do large jumps between ionis...,
What causes ionisation energy to ...
20  cards
3.1.2.1 Relative Atomic Mass And Relative Molecular Mass
What is the relative atomic mass,
How do you work out relative atom...,
What is relative molecular mass
5  cards
3.1.2.2 The Mole And The Avogadro Constant
How many atoms are in a mole,
If you have one mole of mgcl how ...,
How do you work out mass
4  cards
3.1.2.3 The Ideal Gas Equation
What is the ideal gas equation,
What are the average conditions f...,
What are the units for pv nrt
5  cards
3.1.2.4 Empirical Formula And Molecular Formula
What is the empirical formula,
What is the molecular formula,
How do you work out empirical for...
4  cards
3.1.2.5 Balanced Equations And Associated Calculations
What is atom economy,
How do you work out percentage yield,
What are the issues affecting per...
21  cards
3.1.3.1 Ionic Bonding
What happens to ionic compounds i...,
What are the properties of ionic ...,
How is an ionic bond formed
12  cards
3.1.3.2 Nature of Covalent and Dative Covalent Bonds
What is dative covalent bonding,
What are the properties of small ...,
What are the properties of giant ...
17  cards
3.1.3.3 Metallic Bonding
What is the structure of a metal,
What does the strength of a metal...,
In a metallic bond how many elect...
12  cards
3.1.3.4 Bonding and Physical Properties
What is fusion,
What is enthalpy,
What is vaporisation
13  cards
3.1.3.5 Shapes of Simple Molecules and Ions
How do lone pairs affect bond angles,
What is the name and bond angle o...,
What is the name and bond angle o...
7  cards
3.1.3.6 Bond Polarity
What is electronegativity,
What does electronegativity depen...,
Why are smaller atoms more likely...
10  cards
3.1.3.7 Forces Between Molecules
Van der waals forces,
What are dipole dipole forces,
Hydrogen bonding
6  cards
3.1.4.1 Enthalpy Change
Define standard enthalpy change o...,
Define standard enthalpy change o...,
What is enthalpy change
6  cards
3.1.4.2 Calorimetry
What is the equation for enthalpy...,
What is the specific heat capacit...,
What does a calorimeter do
3  cards
3.1.4.3 Applications Of Hess's Law
What is hess s law,
What is the symbol for enthalpy c...,
What are the symbols for endother...
8  cards
3.1.4.4 Bond Enthalpies
Define the term mean bond enthalpy,
Why are the calculations for mean...
2  cards
3.1.5.1 Collision Theory
What is activation energy,
Is energy equally dispersed throu...
2  cards
3.1.5.2 Maxwell Boltzmann Distribution
What is the shape of the maxwell ...,
How do you interpret a maxwell bo...
2  cards
3.1.5.3 Effect of Temperature on Reaction Rate
How does temperature affect react...,
Does a change in temperature affe...,
How does the maxwell boltzmann di...
3  cards
3.1.5.4 Effect of Concentration and Pressure
How does increased concentration ...,
What is pressure
2  cards
3.1.5.5 Catalysts
What is a catalyst,
What is an enzyme,
What is the optimum
4  cards
3.1.6.1 Chemical Equilibria and Le Chatelier's Principle
What is equilibrium,
What is le chatliers principle,
What is the effect on the equilib...
10  cards
3.1.6.2 Equilibrium constant Kc for homogenous systems
How do you work out kc problems,
In what scenarios does kc have no...,
What is the equation for kc
4  cards
3.1.7 Oxidation, reduction and redox equations
What is an oxidation reaction,
What is a reduction reaction,
What is a redox reaction
21  cards
3.1.8.1 Born-Haber Cycles
What is a born haber cycle,
Which direction do the arrows poi...,
What is the enthalpy of formation
17  cards
3.1.8.2 Gibbs Free-energy Change, /\G, and Entropy Change, /\S
What is gibbs free energy,
What is the equation for gibbs fr...,
At what g value does a reaction j...
18  cards
3.1.9.1 Rate Equations
What is the rate of reaction,
What is the rate of a reaction at...,
What is the inital rate
8  cards
3.1.9.2 Determining The Rate Equation
What is the shape of the graph fo...,
What is the shape of the graph fo...,
What is the shape of the graph fo...
5  cards
3.1.10 Equilibrium Constant Kp for Homogenous Systems
What is the partial pressure of a...,
How do you calculate the partial ...,
How do you calculate the mole fra...
8  cards
3.1.11.1 Electrode Potentials and Cells
What are the standard conditions,
What does a cell diagram look like,
What do the vertical lines transl...
13  cards
3.1.11.2 Commercial Applications of Electrochemical Cells
What are the simplified electrode...,
How can cells be rechargable,
What is the voltage of a typical ...
7  cards
3.1.12.1 Bransted-Lowry acid-base equilibria in aqueous solution
What are the properties of acids,
What are the properties of bases,
What is an alkali
15  cards
3.1.12.2 Definition and Determination of pH
How do you calculate the ph when ...,
For which solutions can the log e...
2  cards
3.1.12.3 The Ionic Product of Water, Kw
What is kw,
How do you calculate the ph of st...
2  cards
3.1.12.4 Weak Acids and Bases Ka for Weak Acids
How do you work out ka,
How do you work out the ph of wea...
2  cards
3.1.12.5 pH Curves, Titrations and Indicators
What is a titration curve,
What does the rapid change in a t...,
What does the equivalence volume ...
5  cards
3.1.12.6 Buffer Action
What are buffer solutions,
What are acidic buffers,
What are alkali buffers
5  cards
3.2.1.1 Classification
What is periodicity
1  cards
3.2.1.2 Physical properties of Period 3 elements
What is the bonding of period 3 e...,
What does phosphorous naturally e...,
What does sulfur naturally exist as
7  cards
3.2.2 Group 2, the alkaline earth metals
What is the trend in first ionisa...,
What is the trend in boiling poin...,
Which group 2 element does not fo...
37  cards
3.2.3.1 Trends in properties
How can you identify halide ions,
Why does bromine dissolve into he...,
What are the properties of hydrog...
20  cards
3.2.4 Properties of Period 3 elements and their oxides
What does the graph look like for...,
What is the reaction of sodium wi...,
What is the reaction of magnesium...
34  cards
3.2.5.1 General Properties of Transition Metals
What is the general electronic co...,
Which metals are transition metals,
What ion does zinc form
12  cards
3.2.5.2 Substitution Reactions
What is a hexaaqua ion,
What is formed when nickel sulfat...,
Which non transition metal ions c...
15  cards
3.2.5.3 Shapes of Complex Ions
What is the shape of an ion with ...,
What is the shape of the ion with...,
What does an octahedral shape loo...
11  cards
3.2.5.4 Formation of Coloured Ions
What is colour caused by,
What causes a purple colour,
How are transition metals linked ...
12  cards
3.2.5.5 Variable Oxidation States
Why do transition metals have var...,
Do all transition metal ions exis...,
How can titration be used for tra...
5  cards
3.2.5.6 Catalysts
What is a homogeneous catalysts,
What is a heterogeneous,
What is a phase
12  cards
3.2.6 Reactions of Ions in Aqueous Solution
What is the aqueous ion of iron i...,
What is the aqueous ion of copper...,
What is the aqueous ion of iron i...
24  cards
3.3.1.1 Nomenclature
What is the general formula,
What is the molecular formula,
What is the structural formula
28  cards
3.3.1.2 Reaction mechanisms
What does a curly arrow represent,
How do you represent the lone pai...,
How is the formation of a covalen...
4  cards
3.3.1.3 Isomerism
What is an isomer,
What is structural isomerism,
What is chain isomerism
10  cards
3.3.2.1 Fractional distillation of crude oil plus general alkanes
What are alkanes,
What is petroleum,
What is the formula for alkanes
7  cards
3.3.2.2 Modification of alkanes by cracking
What is the process of cracking,
What is reforming,
What is the process for thermal c...
6  cards
3.3.2.3 Combustion of alkanes
Which alkanes undergo incomplete ...,
Which alkanes form undergo comple...,
What are the harmful products whe...
11  cards
3.3.2.4 Chlorination of alkanes
What happens in a reaction betwee...,
What are the stages of forming ha...,
What are the reactions seperated ...
4  cards
3.3.3.1 Nucleophilic substitution
Which one has a higher boiling po...,
What is a nucleophile,
What is the process of substitution
12  cards
3.3.3.2 Elimination
What happens during the eliminati...,
How do you draw an elimination re...,
How does the oh ion react with a ...
6  cards
3.3.3.3 Ozone depletion
How do chlorine atoms catalysethe...,
What is the purpose of the ozone,
Why do cfcs damage the ozone
4  cards
3.3.4.1 Structure, bonding and reactivity
What are alkenes,
What is the structure of electron...,
What are the properties of alkenes
5  cards
3.3.4.2 Addition reactions of alkenes
How is bromine used to test for u...,
What are the products when you ad...,
What is the process when you add ...
10  cards
3.3.4.3 Addition polymers
What is addition polymerisation,
What is an initiator,
How do you represent an addition ...
5  cards
3.3.5.1 Alcohol production
Why do alcohols have higher melti...,
Are alcohols soluble,
How is ethanol produced from crac...
16  cards
3.3.5.2 Oxidation of alcohols
What is the difference between a ...,
Can primary alcohols be oxidised,
Can secondary alcohols be oxidised
9  cards
3.3.5.3 Elimination
How do you convert alcohols into ...,
What do you do if during the dehy...,
Draw the reaction plus mechanisms...
4  cards
3.3.6.1 Identification of functional groups by test-tube reactions
How do you test for alkenes,
What is the test for alcohols,
What is the test for aldehydes
6  cards
3.3.6.2 Mass spectrometry
What is mass spectrometry,
What is a mass spectrum,
What is the charge of carbon comp...
8  cards
3.3.6.3 Infrared spectroscopy
What is infrared spectroscopy,
What is an infrared spectrometer,
What is the fingerprint region
4  cards
3.3.7 Optical Isomerism
What is a racemic mixture,
What is a chiral centre,
What can chiral molecules never do
16  cards
3.3.8 Aldehydes and Ketones
Can aldehydes hydrogen bond with ...,
Which molecules can aldehydes hyd...,
What are the differences between ...
21  cards
3.3.9.1 Carboxylic Acids and Esters
What intermolecular forces occur ...,
What are esters derived from,
What is the general formula of an...
11  cards
3.3.9.2 Acylation
Why is ethanoic anhydride used ov...,
What is an acyl group,
What is acylation
8  cards
3.3.10.1 Bonding
What is the formula of benzene,
What flame does benzene burn with,
What is the skeletal structure of...
11  cards
3.3.10.2 Electrophilic Substitution
What reactions does benzene undergo,
What can the no2 be replaced by i...,
What are friedel crafts acylation...
25  cards
3.3.11 Amines
What does aliphatic mean,
What is the process with mechanis...,
What compounds are used to make a...
20  cards
3.3.12 Condensation Polymers
What is a polyester,
What are the common uses of polye...,
What conditions are required to p...
12  cards
3.3.13.1 Amino Acids
What is the r group called in an ...,
What is the residue of glycine an...,
What are the groups in an amino acid
16  cards
3.3.13.2 Proteins
What are the properties of polype...,
What does a peptide bond form bet...,
How do you hydrolyse proteins
21  cards
3.3.13.3 Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What is the structure of an enzyme,
How do enzymes speed up the rate ...
6  cards
3.3.13.4 DNA
What is a phosphodiester bond,
What type of molecule is dna,
What is the shape of dna
3  cards
3.3.13.5 Action of Anticancer Drugs
What is an example of an anticanc...,
How does cisplatin affect the dna...,
How does cisplatin bond to guanine
5  cards
3.3.14 Organic Synthesis
What can a ketone become,
What can an alcohol become,
What can an ester become
22  cards
3.3.15 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Which elements flip under radio w...,
What happens when a nuclei flip f...,
What happens when atoms with an o...
30  cards
3.3.16 Chromatography
What is column chromatography,
What is the process of column chr...,
What results do you get from colu...
12  cards

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