Cambridge AS & A Level Chemistry
ASAS Level subject content
Overview
Topics 1-22: studied by all candidates; examined in Papers 1 and 2 and assumed knowledge for Paper 4.
In this topic
- 1 Atomic structure
- 2 Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry
- 3 Chemical bonding
- 4 States of matter
- 5 Chemical energetics
- 6 Electrochemistry
- 7 Equilibria
- 8 Reaction kinetics
- 9 The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity
- 10 Group 2
- 11 Group 17
- 12 Nitrogen and sulfur
- 13 An introduction to AS Level organic chemistry
- 14 Hydrocarbons
- 15 Halogen compounds
- 16 Hydroxy compounds
- 17 Carbonyl compounds
- 18 Carboxylic acids and derivatives
- 19 Nitrogen compounds
- 20 Polymerisation
- 21 Organic synthesis
- 22 Analytical techniques
Lessons
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Addition polymerisation
40 min
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Alcohols: structure, properties and making ethanol
45 min
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Reactions of alcohols
55 min
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Aldehydes and ketones: preparation, reduction and tests
50 min
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Nucleophilic addition to aldehydes and ketones
45 min
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Alkanes, crude oil and combustion
50 min
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Free-radical substitution of alkanes
40 min
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Carboxylic acids: preparation and reactions
45 min
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Dynamic equilibrium and Le Chatelier's principle
40 min
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Equilibrium constants Kc and Kp
50 min
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The Haber and Contact processes
45 min
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Enthalpy changes and calorimetry
40 min
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Organic formulae, functional groups and naming
50 min
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Halogenoalkanes: preparation and reactions
50 min
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Nucleophilic substitution: SN1 and SN2 mechanisms
45 min
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Infrared spectroscopy
40 min
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Nitrogen, ammonia and the ammonium ion
40 min
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Oxides of nitrogen and sulfur in the environment
40 min
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Organic synthesis with AS Level reactions
50 min
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The nuclear atom, sub-atomic particles and isotopes
30 min
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