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ZIMSEC O-Level Combined Science

7.2Chemistry

Chemistry in ZIMSEC O-Level Combined Science: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Indicators and the pH scale

    25 min

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  • Properties of acids, bases and alkalis

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  • Air pollution: sources, effects and control

    40 min

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  • Fuel efficiency and heating values

    35 min

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  • Types of fuels

    30 min

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  • Processing groundnuts: peanut butter and peanut oil

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  • Rusting and its prevention

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  • Chromatography

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  • Fractional distillation and steam distillation

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  • Separating mixtures

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  • Diffusion

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  • Elements, compounds and mixtures

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  • Properties of metals and non-metals

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  • States of matter and the kinetic particle theory

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  • Oxidation and reduction

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  • Physical and chemical changes

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  • Word, symbol and ionic equations

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  • Concentration of solutions

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  • Alkanes

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  • Alkenes and addition reactions

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An atom has 14 protons, 15 neutrons and 14 electrons. What is its mass number?

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