Book Contents

Chemistry – A Textbook

~Contents~

1. The Chemical Alphabet

1.1 Atoms, Elements, Molecules & Compounds 1.2 States of Matter

1.3 Gases

1.4 Mixtures

1.5 Atomic Structure

1.6 Periodic Table

1.7 Classifying Elements

1.8 Electron Arrangements

1.9 Chemical Behaviour and Electron Arrangements

2. Chemical Bonding : Spelling & Naming Chemicals

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Chemical Bonds

2.3 Shapes of Molecules

2.4 Metallic Bonding

2.5 Intermolecular Forces

2.6 Writing & Naming Chemical Compounds (IUPAC)

 

3. The Grammar of Chemical Equations

3.1 The Anatomy of Chemical Equations 3.2 Relative Formula Mass (Mr)

3.3 Balancing Chemical Equations

3.4 Energy of Reaction

3.5 Types of Chemical Reactions 3.6 Acids, Bases & Salts

3.7 Oxidation & Reduction

3.8 Rates of Reaction

3.9 Chemical Equilibrium

 

4. Chemistry & Numbers

4.1 Introduction

4.2 The Mole

4.3 Moles & Balanced Chemical Equations 4.4 Amount & Concentration

4.5 Volumetric Analysis

4.6 Molar & Reacting Volumes

 

5. Reading the Periodic Table

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Simple Periodic Trends 5.3 Main Group Elements 5.4 Period 3 Trends

5.5 Transition Metals

5.6 Lanthanides & Actinides

 

6. Organic Chemistry

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Bonding in Organic Compounds

6.3 Categorising Organic Compounds

6.4 Hydrocarbons

6.5 Organic Compounds & Functional Groups 6.6 Organic Reactions

6.7 Functional Group Chemistry

6.8 Naming Organic Compounds

6.9 Isomerism

6.10 Polymers