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AQA - Specification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AQA CHEM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.1 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mass spectroscopy

 

 

 

 PPT.Massspectroscopy

 

Electron structure

 

 

 

  PPT.Electronstructure

 

The structure of atoms & ions

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.001

 

Mass spectroscopy

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.002

 

Electron arrangement

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.003

 

 Atomic structure PPQ1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.004

 

 Atomic structure PPQ2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.005

 

 Atomic structure PPQ3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.006

 

 Atomic structure PPQ4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.007

 

 Atomic structure PPQ5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.008

 

 Atomic structure PPQ6

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.009

 

 Atomic structure PPQ7

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.1.010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1.2 - AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Ionic equations

 

 

 

 PPT.Ionicequations

 

 Formulas

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.001

 

 Significant figures & standard form

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.002

 

 The mole and the Avogadro constant

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.003

 

 The ideal gas equation

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.004

 

 Empirical & molecular formulae

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.005

 

 Equations

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.006

 

 Mole calculations 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.007

 

 Mole calculations 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.008

 

 Reacting gas volumes

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.009

 

 Percentage yield and atom economy

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.010

 

 Solution calculations

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.011

 

 General calculations 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.012

 

 General calculations 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.013

 

 Amount of substance PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.014

 

 Amount of substance PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.015

 

 Amount of substance PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.2.016

 

 Determination of the Mr of a volatile liquid

 

 AS.CHEM.AS1.2A

 

 Standardising hydrochloric acid

 

 AS.CHEM.AS1.2B

 

 Finding the Mr of MHCO3

 

 AS.CHEM.AS1.2C

 

 Finding the concentration of ethanoic acid in vinegar

 

 AS.CHEM.AS1.2D

 

 Analysis of indigestion tablets (a back titration)

 

 AS.CHEM.AS1.2E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1.3 - STRUCTURE & BONDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Bond polarity

 

 

 

 PPT.Bondpolarity

 

 Intermolecular forces

 

 

 

 PPT.IMFs

 

 The five types of structure

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.001

 

 The truth about structure & bonding

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.002

 

 The nature of bonds

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.003

 

 So you think you understand bonding

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.004

 

 Crystal types

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.005

 

 Bond polarity

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.006

 

 Forces between molecules

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.007

 

 Shapes of molecules and ions

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.008

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.010

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.011

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.012

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.013

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.014

 

 Structure & bonding PPQ 6

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.3.015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1.4 - PERIODICITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Periodicity (AS)

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.4.001

 

 Periodicity (AS) PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.4.002

 

 Periodicity (AS) PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.4.003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1.5 - ORGANIC NOMENCLATURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Nomenclature

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.5.001

 

 Structural isomerism

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.5.002

 

 Spotting isomers

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.5.003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1.6 - ALKANES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Global warming

 

 

 

 PPT.Globalwarming

 

 Petroleum & alkanes

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.001

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.002

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.003

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.004

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.005

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.006

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 6

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.007

 

 Petroleum & alkanes PPQ 7

 

 

 AS.CHEM.1.6.008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AQA CHEM2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.1 - ENERGETICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Calorimetry

 

 

 

 PPT.Calorimetry

 

 Calorimetry

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.001

 

 Hess's law 1 - Using enthalpies of formation

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.002

 

 Hess's law 2 - Using enthalpies of combustion

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.003

 

 Hess's law 3 - Using bond enthalpies

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.004

 

 Hess's law 4 - A mixture

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.005

 

 Enthalpy calculations

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.006

 

 Energetics PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.007

 

 Energetics PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.008

 

 Energetics PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.009

 

 Energetics PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.010

 

 Energetics PPQ 5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.011

 

 Energetics PPQ 6

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.1.012

 

 Finding enthalpy of neutralisation

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.1A

 

 Finding enthalpy of reaction

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.1B

 

 Finding enthalpy of combustion of alcohols

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.1C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.2 - KINETICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Relative reaction rates

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.2.001

 

 Kinetics PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.2.002

 

 Kinetics PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.2.003

 

 Kinetics PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.2.004

 

 The effect of temperature on reaction rate

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.2A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.3 - EQUILIBRIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Equilibria

 

 

 

 PPT.Equilibria

 

 Some equibrium problems

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.3.001

 

 The Haber process

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.3.002

 

 Equilibria PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.3.003

 

 Equilibria PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.3.004

 

 Equilibria PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.3.005

 

 Some equilibrium shifts

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.3B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.4 - REDOX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Oxidation states & redox

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.4.001

 

 Redox reactions or not?

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.4.002

 

 Redox PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.4.003

 

 Redox PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.4.004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.5 - GROUP 7 (THE HALOGENS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Halogens (oxidising power)

 

 

 

 PPT.Halogens(oxidisingpower)

 

 Halogens (reducing power)

 

 

 

 PPT.Equilibria

 

 Halogens (halide ion tests)

 

 

 

 PPT.Equilibria

 

 Oxidising power of halogens

 

 AS.CHEM.2.5.001

 

 Reducing power of halides

 

AS.CHEM.2.5.002

 

 Testing for halide ions

 

AS.CHEM.2.5.003

 

 Halogens PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.5.004

 

 Halogens PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.5.005

 

 Halogens PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.5.006

 

 Halogens PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.5.007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.6 - GROUP 2 (THE ALKALINE EARTH METALS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Group 2

 

 

 

 PPT.Group2

 

 Group 2 - physical properties

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.6.001

 

 Group 2 metals + water

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.6.002

 

 Solubility of Group 2 hydroxides & sulphates

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.6.003

 

 Group 2 PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.6.004

 

 Group 2 PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.6.005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.7 - METAL EXTRACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The extraction of metals

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.7.001

 

 Metal extraction PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.7.002

 

 Metal extraction PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.7.003

 

 Metal extraction PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.7.004

 

 Metal extraction General PPQ

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.7.005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.8 - HALOALKANES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Free radical substitution equations

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.8.001

 

 Haloalkanes PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.8.002

 

 Haloalkanes PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.8.003

 

 Haloalkanes PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.8.004

 

 Haloalkanes PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.8.005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.9 - ALKENES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Geometric isomerism

 

 

 

 PPT.Geometricisomerism

 

 E-Z Isomerism

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.001

 

 E-Z Isomerism

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.002

 

 Alkenes PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.003

 

 Alkenes PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.004

 

 Alkenes PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.005

 

 Alkenes PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.006

 

 Alkenes PPQ 5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.9.007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.10 - ALCOHOLS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Nomenclature 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.001

 

 Making ethanol

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.002

 

 Alcohols PPQ 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.003

 

 Alcohols PPQ 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.004

 

 Alcohols PPQ 3

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.005

 

 Alcohols PPQ 4

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.006

 

 Alcohols PPQ 5

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.10.007

 

 Testing alcohols

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.10A

 

 Testing aldehydes and ketones

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.10B

 

 Preparation of cyclohexene

 

 AS.CHEM.AS2.10D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2.11 - ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy

 

 

 

 PPT.HighResMassSpectroscopy

 

 IR Spectroscopy (AS)

 

 

 

 PPT.IRSpectroscopy

 

 High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.11.001

 

 Infra-red Spectroscopy

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.11.002

 

 Infra-red Spectroscopy Problems 1

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.11.004

 

 Infra-red Spectroscopy Problems 2

 

 

 AS.CHEM.2.11.003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OLD

AQA CHM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EQUATIONS & CALCULATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Significant figures

 

 

 

 

AS 1 39

 

A level essentials (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 01

 

A level essentials 2 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 25

 

Avogadro constant calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 24

 

Moles and reacting mass calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 02

 

Titration calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 04

 

Gas calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 05

 

Empirical and molecular formulae

 

 

 

 

AS 1 06

 

Yet more mole calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 07

 

Balancing equations

 

 

 

 

AS 1 08

 

Calculations 1 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 09

 

Calculations 2 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 26

 

Calculations 3 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 10

 

Calculations 4 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 11

 

Calculations 5 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATOMIC/ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Structure of atoms and ions

 

 

 

 

AS 1 13

 

Mass spectrometer (diagram)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 14

 

Mass spectroscopy

 

 

 

 

AS 1 40

 

Electronic structure of atoms and ions

 

 

 

 

AS 1 15

 

Electron arrangement

 

 

 

 

AS 1 41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRUCTURE & BONDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

So you think you understand bonding?

 

 

 

 

AS 1 16

 

The truth about structure and bonding

 

 

 

 

AS 1 35

 

Electronegativity values

 

 

 

 

AS 1 17

 

The five types of structure

 

 

 

 

AS 1 18

 

Polarisation

 

 

 

 

AS 1 43

 

Nature of bonds

 

 

 

 

AS 1 44

 

Intermolecular forces

 

 

 

 

AS 1 45

 

Crystal types

 

 

 

 

AS 1 46

 

Structure of atoms and ions

 

 

 

 

AS 1 47

 

Bonding 1 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 19

 

Bonding 2 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 20

 

Bonding 3 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 1 21

 

Periodicity

 

 

 

 

AS 1 48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRACTICALS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apparatus and experimental errors

 

 

 

 

AS 1 38

 

Finding the Mr of a volatile liquid

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 01

 

Standardising hydrochloric acid

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 02

 

Finding the Mr of MHCO3

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 03

 

Finding the concentration of ethanoic acid in vinegar

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 06

 

Finding the value of x in BaCl2.xH2O (plan)

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 07

 

Finding the % of NaHSO4 in toilet cleaner (plan)

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 08

 

Identifying types of structure

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 09

 

Deflecting jets

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 10

 

Reaction of Group 2 metals with water

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 11

 

Solubility of Group 2 hydroxides and sulphates

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 1 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AQA CHM2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THERMODYNAMICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calorimetry

 

 

 

 

AS 2 14

 

Calorimetry calculations

 

 

 

 

AS 2 15

 

Enthalpy changes 1

 

 

 

 

AS 2 02

 

Enthalpy changes 2

 

 

 

 

AS 2 03

 

Enthalpy changes 3  (with worked answers)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 16

 

AS Thermodyanmics 1  (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 04

 

AS Thermodyanmics 2 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 19

 

AS Thermodyanmics 3 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 05

 

AS Thermodyanmics 4 (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KINETICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relative reaction rates

 

 

 

 

AS 2 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EQUILIBRIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Haber Process (graph)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 21

 

Equilibrium problems

 

 

 

 

AS 2 09

 

Equilibria (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REDOX

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redox Chemistry (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 22

Oxidation states and redox equations

 

 

 

 

AS 2 23

Redox reactions?

 

 

 

 

AS 2 17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

METAL EXTRACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metal extraction (partial notes)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 18

 

Metal extraction (complete notes)

 

 

 

 

AS 2 13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRACTICALS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finding the enthalpy change for NaOH + HCl

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 01

 

Finding the enthalpy change for Zn + CuSO4

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 02

 

Equilibrium shifts with cobalt (+2)

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 03

 

Looking at some equilibrium shifts

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 04

 

Halogen displacement reactions

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 05

 

Reaction of solid halides with concentrated sulphuric acid

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 06

 

Silver halides

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 07

 

Standardising sodium thiosulphate solution **

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 08

 

Which is the best value bleach? **

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 2 09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AQA CHM3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nomenclature

 

 

 

 

AS 3 07

 

Nomenclature (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 3 02

 

Petroleum and alkanes (notes)

 

 

 

 

AS 3 03

 

Some organic basics (HW)

 

 

 

 

AS 3 04

Spotting isomers

 

 

 

 

AS 3 05

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRACTICALS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reaction of alkanes with bromine with UV light

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 01

 

Testing alkanes and alkenes

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 02

 

Preparation of cylcohexene

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 03

 

Comparing the reactivity of haloalkanes

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 04

 

Test tube reactions of alcohols with acidified dichromate (VI)

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 05

 

Giant silver mirror

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 06

 

Test tube reactions of aldehydes and ketones

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 07

 

Preparation of a haloalkane

 

 

 

 

Prac AS 3 08

 

 

HW = resources originally created as homeworks and so have slightly different format.

 

** = no longer on the AQA specification but I have left it here anyway!