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Notes, equations, and summaries for ALevel Chemistry AS.
Protons, neutrons, electrons, isotopes, and mass spectrometry.
Mole, molar mass, empirical and molecular formulae.
Ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding; shapes of molecules.
Solids, liquids, gases, and intermolecular forces.
Enthalpy changes, Hess's law, and bond energies.
Redox, electrode potentials, and electrolysis.
Dynamic equilibrium, Le Chatelier, and Kc.
Rate of reaction, order, and activation energy.
Trends across periods and down groups.
Alkaline earth metals: properties and reactions.
Halogens: properties, displacement, and uses.
Nitrogen cycle, ammonia, sulfur and oxides.
Functional groups, naming, and formulae.
Alkanes, alkenes, and addition reactions.
Halogenoalkanes: nucleophilic substitution and elimination.
Alcohols and phenols: preparation and reactions.
Aldehydes and ketones: oxidation and reduction.
Acids, esters, acyl chlorides, and amides.
Amines, amides, and amino acids.
Addition and condensation polymers.
Reaction pathways and multi-step synthesis.
IR, mass spectrometry, and NMR.
Notes, equations, and summaries for ALevel Chemistry A2.
Lattice energy, Born–Haber, and entropy.
Electrode potentials and cells.
Acid–base equilibria, pH, and buffers.
Rate equations and reaction mechanisms.
Further chemistry of the alkaline earth metals.
d-block elements, ligands, and colour.
Extended organic concepts and mechanisms.
Benzene, arenes, and aromatic chemistry.
Further halogenoalkane and aryl halide chemistry.
Phenols and their reactions.
Further acid and ester chemistry.
Amines, amides, and proteins.
Condensation polymers and biodegradable polymers.
Complex synthesis and retrosynthesis.
Chromatography, IR, and NMR spectroscopy.