Chemguide: Support for CIE A level Chemistry

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What follows is based on the 2012 syllabus. There are small changes from year to year, but they tend to be clarifications rather than anything significant. I will keep an eye on future changes and add or subtract as necessary.

1. Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

2. Atomic structure

3. Chemical bonding

4. States of matter

5. Chemical energetics

6. Electrochemistry

7. Equilibria

8. Reaction kinetics

9.1 The periodic table: chemical periodicity

9.2 Group II

9.3 Group IV

9.4 Group VII

9.5 An introduction to the chemistry of transition elements

9.6 Nitrogen and sulfur

10.1 Organic Chemistry: Introductory topics

10.2 Hydrocarbons

10.3 Halogen derivatives

10.4 Hydroxy compounds

10.5 Carbonyl compounds

10.6 Carboxylic acids and derivatives

10.7 Nitrogen compounds

10.8 Polymerisation

11.1 Applications of chemistry: The chemistry of life

11.2 Applications of chemistry: Applications of analytical chemistry

11.3 Applications of chemistry: Design and materials

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