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1 Atomic structure and the periodic table
Structure of atoms
Reactions of elements
The periodic table
Mixtures
2 Bonding, structure and the properties of matter
Ionic substances
Molecular substances
Giant covalent substances
Metallic substances
Overview of types of bonding and structures
Nanoscience
The different forms of carbon
3 Quantitative chemistry
Relative mass and moles
Conservation of mass
Reacting masses
Yield and atom economy
Gas volumes
The concentration of solutions
4 Chemical changes
Reactions of metals
Extraction of metals
Reactions of acids
Making salts
Electrolysis
5 Energy changes
Exothermic and endothermic reactions
Chemical cells and fuel cells
6 The rate and extent of chemical change
Rate of reaction
Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium
7 Organic chemistry
Crude oil and alkanes
Cracking and alkenes
Alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters
Polymers
Biochemistry
8 Chemical analysis
Purity, formulations and chromatography
Identification of common gases
Identification of ions by chemical and spectroscopic means
9 Chemistry of the atmosphere
The composition and evolution of the Earth's atmosphere
Greenhouse gases
Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources
10 Using the Earth's resources
Using the Earth's resources
The use of water
Metals and other materials
Making fertilisers
11 Formulae and equations
Writing formulae
Classifying substances
Common reactions
Balancing equations
Ionic equations
Half equations
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