Edexcel GCSE 360 Science at Doc Brown's Chemistry Clinic 360science-chemistry, help links, Edexcel GCSE Science 2101: Unit C1a Topic 5 Patterns in Properties & Topic 6 Making Changes * Unit C1b Topic 7 There's One Earth & Topic 8 Designer Products Edexcel GCSE Additional Science 2103: Unit C2 Topic 5 Synthesis * Topic 6 In Your Element * Topic 7 Chemical structures & Topic 8 How fast? How furious? Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 2107: Unit C3 Topic 3 Chemical Detection & Topic 4 Chemistry Working for Us student exam revision help

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My on-site help links on this page for the CHEMISTRY of the following syllabus specifications (read Appendix):

Edexcel GCSE Science 2101: Unit C1a Topic 5 Patterns in Properties & Topic 6 Making Changes * Unit C1b Topic 7 There's One Earth & Topic 8 Designer Products

Edexcel GCSE Additional Science 2103: Unit C2 Topic 5 Synthesis * Topic 6 In Your Element * Topic 7 Chemical structures & Topic 8 How fast? How furious?

Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 2107: Unit C3 Topic 3 Chemical Detection & Topic 4 Chemistry Working for Us

Units C1a to C1b - parts of Edexcel GCSE "Science" Syllabus Specification 2101

Edexcel GCSE 360Science-Chemistry Unit C1a

For Edexcel GCSE Science Chemistry Unit C1A examination paper 5007 01, Chemistry Unit C1A exam paper 5035 01

Topic 5 - Patterns in Properties

Summary notes for Edexcel GCSE 360 Science C1a Topic 5 Patterns in Properties based on the Topic 5 links below. The links below take you to more extensive notes, all of which are NOT necessarily needed, hence the new long summary page for Topic 5.
Elements, Compounds, Mixtures Notes - Much basic chemistry on this page e.g. definitions and examples of atoms, elements, compounds and mixtures, separation methods, physical & chemical changes and sections on 'how to understand and write chemical equations' and work out the formula of a compound. Quizzes and worksheets on element symbols, formula and equations (click on icons - see key).
Analysis - Chemical Tests - Gives descriptions of flame tests for metal ions etc. and use the keyword alphabetical index near the top of the page.
The Periodic Table Notes - Explanation and overview of Groups, Periods, Series etc. with links to more detailed notes on the Group 1 Alkali Metals, Group 7 Halogens, Group 0 Noble Gases and Transition Metals. Quizzes and worksheets based on the Periodic Table
Atomic Structure Notes - the structure of atoms, isotopes, nuclear structure notation, electronic structure and the Periodic Table. Quizzes and worksheets on atomic structure
Group 1 The Alkali Metals Notes - Tabulated element data for lithium, sodium and potassium etc., physical and chemical properties of the metals, group trends, reactions with water. Quizzes and worksheets on the Alkali Metals
Notes on Energy changes-transfers in Chemical Reactions - Exothermic and endothermic energy changes.
Group 7 The Halogens Notes - data, physical properties and chemistry of elements chlorine, bromine, iodine and their compounds. Quizzes and worksheets on The Halogens
Group 0 Noble Gases Notes - data, properties and uses.
Topic 5 Patterns in Properties - A Giant Revisionend of topic Crossword Puzzle!

Topic 6 - Making Changes

Notes on Acids, Bases, Alkalis, pH, Neutralisation and Salts - includes salt preparation methods and equations. Associated Quizzes and worksheets.
Extra Aqueous Chemistry - includes preparation of insoluble salts in section 4.
Notes on Extraction of Metals - the extraction of copper and iron, method details and equations, and method related to reactivity of metal. A section on oxidation and reduction is included.
The Reactivity Series of Metals and Redox Reaction Notes - includes comments related to extraction and a section on explaining oxidation and reduction.
Extra Industrial Chemistry Notes includes the effect of heat on carbonates in Limestone section 1.
Types of Chemical Reactions - 40 different reactions-processes are described, use the top alphabetical index to find examples of the reaction type you seek, Email me if one is missing, always happy to add extra examples.
Chemical Tests - Gives descriptions of lots of tests for gases, ions and use alphabetical index at top of page.
Methods of preparing and collecting gases - Reactants and use of gas syringes, test tubes etc. to collect the gas and reference to some hazards etc.
Uses of ammonia.
Extra Organic Chemistry Notes - notes on citric acid and carbohydrates. Use sub-index and keyword list at top of page.
CHEMISTRY C1a Topic 6 MAKING CHANGES - end of topic CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Edexcel GCSE 360Science-Chemistry Unit C1b

For Edexcel GCSE Science Chemistry Unit C1B examination paper 5008 01, Chemistry Init C1B exam paper 5036 01

Topic 7 - There's One Earth

Oil and useful products - The hydrocarbons from oil, fuels, plastics, fossil fuels, environmental problems etc. Combustion equations, properties of fuels etc. Lots of stuff for this topic.
Extra Organic Chemistry Notes - includes notes on fermentation of sugars to make alcohol bio-fuel.
The manufacture of nitrogen and oxygen from air.
Group 7 The Halogens Notes - includes the products and uses of useful substances from rock salt (sodium chloride).

Topic 8 - Designer Products

Extra Organic Chemistry Notes - includes notes on fermentation of sugars to make beer and wine and problems of alcohol abuse.
Extra Aqueous Chemistry - includes notes on emulsions and emulsifiers in section 1.
Extra notes on smart materials etc. not ready yet.

Edexcel GCSE 360Science-Chemistry Unit C2

For Edexcel GCSE Additional Science Chemistry Structured Paper C2 5018F 1F and 5018H and 1H, Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Structure Examination Paper 5038F 1F and 5038H 1H, Edexcel GCSE Chemistry C2 examination paper, Edexcel Additional Science Chemistry 2 5017 01

Part of Edexcel GCSE "Additional Science" Syllabus Specification 2103

Students of Edexcel GCSE Additional Science also do/have done Units C1a to C1b above

Topic 5 - Synthesis

Oil and useful products - The hydrocarbons from oil, fuels, plastics, structure and chemical reactions/properties of alkanes and alkenes etc. Lots of stuff for this topic.
Extra Organic Chemistry Notes - includes notes on saturated/unsaturated fats/oils, ethanol production, thermosoftening/thermosetting polymers etc. Lots of stuff for this topic.
Chemical Calculations - 1. to 14. sections of explanation-examples and quizzes built into the notes. Sections on atom economy (6. and 14.), relative formula mass (2.), reacting masses (3. and 6.), theoretical and percentage yields of reactions (6. and 14.), working out empirical formulae from reacting masses (5. and 8.).
Elements, Compounds, Mixtures Notes - has a long section on writing and balancing equations, including adding state symbols.

Topic 6 - In Your Element

Materials Structure and Types of Chemical Bonding - Ionic and metallic bonding (including alloys) theory and examples, physical properties of elements and compound explained.
The Periodic Table Notes - including electronic structure of elements. Quizzes and worksheets based on the Periodic Table.
Atomic Structure Notes - the structure of atoms, electronic structure and the Periodic Table. Quizzes and worksheets on atomic structure.
Extra notes on Electrochemistry - an introduction to electrolysis, industrial electrolysis process links summary, experimental methods for electrolysis.
Group 0 Noble Gases Notes - explaining chemical inertness.
Elements, Compounds, Mixtures Notes - has a long section on writing and balancing equations, including adding state symbols.
Chemical Calculations - 1. to 14. sections of explanation-examples and quizzes built into the notes. Section 1. Relative atomic mass.
Group 1 The Alkali Metals Notes and Group 7 The Halogens Notes have explanations of the group reactivity trends.

Topic 7 - Chemical Structures

Materials Structure and Types of Chemical Bonding - Covalent (simple molecule and giant structures) and metallic bonding physical properties of materials explained.

Topic 8 - How Fast? How Furious?

Factors affecting the rates-speeds of chemical reactions - the factors affecting reaction rates, experimental methods for obtaining data, graphs, energy change-reaction profiles and activation energies. see also enzymes, energy changes and coursework ideas.
Notes on Energy changes-transfers in Chemical Reactions - Exothermic and endothermic energy changes, bond energy calculations, simple calorimetry. The associated m/c quiz includes revision of physical and chemical changes.
Ammonia synthesis, reversible reactions and chemical equilibrium notes
Elements, Compounds, Mixtures Notes - has a long section on writing and balancing equations, including adding state symbols.

Edexcel GCSE 360 Science-Chemistry Unit C3

Part of Edexcel GCSE "Chemistry" Syllabus Specification 2107

Students of Edexcel GCSE chemistry also do/have done modules C1a to C1b and C2 above

Topic 3 - Chemical Detection

Chemical Tests - Gives descriptions of lots of tests for gases, ions and use alphabetical index at top of page.
Chemical Calculations - Sections 7. to 14. of explanation-examples and quizzes built into the notes.

Topic 4 - Chemistry Working For Us

The Transition Metals and Uses of other metals - chemical and physical properties of them, uses of iron, copper, chromium etc.
Extra Organic Chemistry Notes - alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters and soap. Use sub-index and keyword list at top of page.
Extra notes on Electrochemistry - an introduction to electrolysis, theory, electrolysis cells, industrial electrolysis process links summary, experimental methods for electrolysis, simple cells/batteries, fuel cells etc.
Group 1 The Alkali Metals Notes - Tabulated element data for lithium, sodium and potassium etc., physical and chemical properties of the metals, group trends, reactions with water, oxygen and chlorine, theory of group reactivity trend, compound formulae, uses of metals and compounds. Quizzes and worksheets on the Alkali Metals.
Extra Industrial Chemistry Notes - Section 3. Manufacture of sulphuric acid by the Contact Process and uses.

Unit P2: Topic 11 Putting Radiation to Use and Topic 12 Power of the Atom

Radioactivity and Nuclear Power Notes

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