Cambridge AS & A Level Chemistry
AA Level subject content
Overview
Topics 23-37: A Level only; examined in Paper 4 (AS Level content assumed).
In this topic
- 23 Chemical energetics
- 24 Electrochemistry
- 25 Equilibria
- 26 Reaction kinetics
- 27 Group 2
- 28 Chemistry of transition elements
- 29 An introduction to A Level organic chemistry
- 30 Hydrocarbons
- 31 Halogen compounds
- 32 Hydroxy compounds
- 33 Carboxylic acids and derivatives
- 34 Nitrogen compounds
- 35 Polymerisation
- 36 Organic synthesis
- 37 Analytical techniques
Lessons
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Buffer solutions
50 min
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pH, pOH and the ionic product of water
45 min
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Solubility product and the common ion effect
45 min
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Weak acids and bases: Ka, pKa, Kb and pKb
35 min
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Electrophilic substitution in arenes
45 min
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Reactions of benzene and methylbenzene
50 min
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Acidity of carboxylic acids and their further reactions
50 min
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Condensation polymers: polyesters and polyamides
45 min
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Electrolysis: predicting the products
40 min
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Quantitative electrolysis and the Faraday constant
45 min
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Transition elements: definition, electron configurations and general properties
45 min
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Halogenoarenes, fluoroalkanes and CFCs
45 min
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Lattice energy and Born-Haber cycles
45 min
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Multi-step synthesis with A Level reactions
55 min
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Amines: preparation and basicity
50 min
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Group 2: explaining thermal stability and solubility
45 min
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Rate equations, orders and half-life
55 min
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Reaction mechanisms and the rate-determining step
45 min
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Paper, thin-layer and column chromatography
45 min
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Enthalpies of solution and hydration
35 min
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