Links and resources to support students at BIS, R through the course.

Friday, 11 December 2009

Module 1 Exam Papers


By popular request, please find practice exam papers for module one on the right. Enjoy!

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Introduction to organic chemistry

Intro to organic
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Alkanes
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Practice questions

1. Organic Chemistry chapter 4 in AQA AS chemistry book, page 102-119.

2. Advanced chemistry book - page 384-401 for notes,some of this is a bit beyond the specification at the moment, but makes for interesting reading and enhances knowledge all the same!

Monday, 9 November 2009

Periodicity


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Practice questions
1. CIE student book - Chapter nine, page 196-208 for notes, SAQ's 9.1-9.10.


2. Advanced chemistry book - page 300-305 for notes, questions below each subsection.

Sunday, 1 November 2009

Structure and bonding & VSEPR theory

Structure and bonding
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VSEPR theory (shapes of molecules)
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Practice questions

1. CIE student book - Chapter three, SAQ 3.1-3.14 and questions 1-3 on page 49.

2. Advanced chemistry book - page 58-67 and 72-87 for notes, and you can attempt the questions below each of the subsections.

Monday, 19 October 2009

Amount of substance

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Practice questions

1. CIE student book - Chapter two, SAQ 2.4-2.17 and questions 1-2 on page 28.
2. Advanced chemistry book - pages 126-139 for notes questions 1-7 on pages 140-141.

Monday, 12 October 2009

Mass spectroscopy


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Practice questions
1. CIE student book - Chapter two, Pages 16-18 and SAQ 2.1-2.3.


2. Advanced chemistry book - page 30-32 for notes and question 1, then questions 1-5 on page 36.

Saturday, 12 September 2009

Ionisation energies

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Practice questions

1. CIE student book - Chapter one, SAQ 1.1-1.5 and questions 4b-5 on page 15.
2. Advanced chemistry book - page 52-53 for notes, page 56-57 questions 1-9.

Monday, 7 September 2009

Atomic structure

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Practice questions

1. CIE student book - Chapter one, SAQ 1.1-1.5 and questions 1-4a on page 15.
2. Advanced chemistry book - page 48-49 for notes, page 56 question 2.
- page 20-27 for notes, page 27 questions 1-3.