AS CIE Chemistry Textbook

1. Atomic Structure
1.1 Elements & atoms
1.2 Inside the atom
1.3 Numbers of nucleons
2.Electrons in atoms
2.1 Simple electron structure
2.2 Evidence for electronic structure
2.3 Sub -shells & atomic orbitals 
2.4 Electronic configurations
2.5 Periodic patterns of atomic & ionic radii
2.6 Patterns in ionisation energies in the periodic table
3.Atoms,molecules & stoichiometry
3.1 Masses of atoms & molecules
3.2 Hydrated & anhydrous compounds
3.3 Accurate relative atomic masses
3.4 Amount of substance
3.5 Mole Calculations
3.6 Chemical formulae & chemical equations
3.7 Solutions & concentration
3.8 Calculations involving gas volumes
4.Chemical Bonding
4.1 Types of chemical bonding
4.2 Ionic bonding
4.3 Covalent Bonding
4.4 Shapes of molecules
4.5 Sigma & pi bond 
4.6 Metallic Bonding
4.7 Intermolecular forces
4.8 Hydrogen bonding
4.9 Bonding & physical properties
5. States of Matter
5.1 States of matter
5.2 The gaseous state
5.3 The liquid state
5.4 The solid state
5.5 Fullerenes
6. Enthalpy Changes
6.1 What are enthalpy changes ?
6.2 Standard enthalpy changes
6.3 Measuring enthalpy changes
6.4 Hess’s law
6.5 Bond energies & enthalpy changes
6.6 Calculating enthalpy changes using bond energies
7. Redox Reactions
7.1 What is a redox reaction ?
7.2 Oxidation numbers
7.3 Applying the oxidation number rules
7.4 Redox & oxidation number
7.5 Oxidising agents & reducing agents
7.6Naming Compounds
7.7 From name to Formula
7.8 Balancing chemical equations using oxidation numbers
7.9 Disproportionation
8. Equilibria
8.1 Reversible reactions & equilibrium
8.2 Changing the position of equilibrium
8.3 Equilibrium expressions & the Equilibrium Constant
8.4 Equilibria in gas reactions :the equilibrium constant 
8.5 Equilibria & the chemical industry
8.6 Acid -base equilibria 
8.7 Indicators & acid-base titrations
9. Rates of Reaction
9.1 Rates of reaction
9.2 The effect of concentration on rate of reaction
9.3 The effect of temperature on rate of reaction
9.4 Catalysis
10. Periodicity
10.1 Structure of the Periodic table
10.2 Periodicity of physical properties
10.3 Periodicity of chemical properties
10.4 Oxides of period 3 elements
10.5 Effects of water on oxides & hydroxides of Period 3 elements
10.6 Chlorides of period 3 elements
10.7 Effect of water on Chlorides of Period 3 elements
10.8 Deducing the position of an element in the periodic table
11. Group 2
11.1 Physical properties of group2 elements
11.2 Reactions of group 2 elements
11.3 Reactions with oxygen
11.4 Reactions with water
12. Group 17
12.1 Physical properties of group 2 elements
12.2 Reactions of group 2 elements
12.3 Reactions of the halide ions
12.4 Disproportionation reactions
13. Nitrogen
13.1 Nitrogen gas
13.2 Ammonia & ammonium compounds
13.3 Nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere
14. Introduction to organic chemistry
14.1 Representing organic molecules
14.2 Homologous series of organic compounds
14.3 Naming organic compounds
14.4 Bonding in organic molecules
14.5 Structural Isomerism
14.6 Stereoisomerism
14.7 Types of organic reaction & reaction mechanisms
14.8 Types of organic reaction
15. Hydrocarbons
15.1 The homologous group of alkanes
15.2 Reactions of alkenes
15.3 The alkenes
15.4 Oxidation of the alkenes
15.5 Addition polymerisation
15.6 Tackling question on addition on addition polymers
16. Halogenoalkanes
16.1 Making halogenoalkanes
16.2 Nucleophilic substitution reactions
16.3 Mechanism of nucleophilic substitution in halogenoalkanes
16.4 Elimination reactions
17. Alcohols ,esters & carboxylic acids
17.1 The homologous series of alcohols
17.2 Reactions to make alcohols
17.3 Reactions of the alcohols
17.4 Carboxylic acids
18. Carbonyl Compounds
18.1 The homologous series of aldehydes & ketones
18.2 Preparation of aldehydes & ketones
18.3 Reduction of aldehydes & ketones
18.4 Nucleophilic addition with HCN
18.5 Testing for aldehydes & ketones
18.6 Reactions to form tri-iodomethane
18.7 Infrared spectroscopy
P1 Practical skills 1
P1.1 Introduction
P1.2 Manipulation ,measurement & observations
P1.3 Presentation of data & observations
P1.4 Analysis ,Conclusions & evaluation
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