Chemistry: AQA A Level revision notes
1 Physical Chemistry
1.1 Atomic Structure
- 1.1.1 Fundamental Particles
- 1.1.2 Isotopes & Mass Number
- 1.1.3 Mass Spectrometry
- 1.1.4 Electron Shells, Sub-Shells & Orbitals
- 1.1.5 Electron Configuration
- 1.1.6 Ionisation Energy
- 1.1.7 Factors Affecting Ionisation Energies
- 1.1.8 Trends of Ionisation
- 1.1.9 Specific Impacts on Ionisation Energies
- 1.1.10 End of Topic Test - Atomic Structure
- 1.1.11 A-A* (AO3/4) - Atomic Structure
1.2 Amount of Substance
- 1.2.1 Relative Masses
- 1.2.2 The Mole
- 1.2.3 The Ideal Gas Equation
- 1.2.4 Empirical & Molecular Formulae
- 1.2.5 Balanced Equations
- 1.2.6 Percentage Yield
- 1.2.7 A-A* (AO3/4) - Percentage Yield
- 1.2.8 Atom Economy
- 1.2.9 End of Topic Test - Amount of Substance
- 1.2.10 A-A* (AO3/4) - Substances & Yield
- 1.2.11 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Moles
1.3 Bonding
- 1.3.1 Ionic Bonding
- 1.3.2 Covalent & Dative Bonding
- 1.3.3 Carbon Structures
- 1.3.4 Metallic Bonding
- 1.3.5 Physical Properties
- 1.3.6 Shapes of Molecules
- 1.3.7 Polarity
- 1.3.8 Intermolecular Forces
- 1.3.9 Intermolecular Forces 2
- 1.3.10 End of Topic Test - Bonding
- 1.3.11 Exam-Style Question - Shape of Molecules
- 1.3.12 A-A* (AO3/4) - Bonding
- 1.3.13 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Ions
- 1.3.14 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Ionic & Covalent
- 1.3.15 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Phase Change
- 1.3.16 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Boiling
- 1.3.17 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Polar Bonds
2 Physical Chemistry 2 (A2 Only)
2.3 The Equilibrium Constant Kp (A2 Only)
2.4 Electrochemical Cells (A2 Only)
- 2.4.1 Electrochemical Cells (A2 Only)
- 2.4.2 Electrochemical Series (A2 Only)
- 2.4.3 Commercial Application (A2 Only)
- 2.4.4 End of Topic Test - Kp & Electrochemistry
- 2.4.5 A-A* (AO3/4) - Electrochemical Cells
- 2.4.6 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Salt Bridges
- 2.4.7 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Electrode, Electrolyte
2.5 Acids & Bases (A2 Only)
- 2.5.1 Brønsted-Lowry Acids & Bases (A2 Only)
- 2.5.2 pH (A2 Only)
- 2.5.3 The Ionic Product of Water (A2 Only)
- 2.5.4 Weak Acids & Bases (A2 Only)
- 2.5.5 pH Curves & Titrations (A2 Only)
- 2.5.6 pH Curves & Titrations 2 (A2 Only)
- 2.5.7 Buffer Solutions (A2 Only)
- 2.5.8 End of Topic Test - Acids & Bases
- 2.5.9 Exam-Style Question - Weak Acids
- 2.5.10 A-A* (AO3/4) - Acids & Bases
- 2.5.11 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Ammonia is an Alkali
- 2.5.12 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Water's Neutrality
- 2.5.13 Diagnostic Misconceptions - Concentrate & Strength
3 Inorganic Chemistry
4 Inorganic Chemistry 2 (A2 Only)
4.2 Transition Metals (A2 Only)
- 4.2.1 General Properties (A2 Only)
- 4.2.2 Substitution Reactions (A2 Only)
- 4.2.3 Shapes of Complex Ions (A2 Only)
- 4.2.4 Colours of Ions (A2 Only)
- 4.2.5 Variable Oxidation States (A2 Only)
- 4.2.6 Titrations (A2 Only)
- 4.2.7 Homogeneous Catalysts (A2 Only)
- 4.2.8 Heterogeneous Catalysts (A2 Only)
- 4.2.9 End of Topic Test - Transition Metals
- 4.2.10 A-A* (AO3/4) - Transition Metals
4.3 Reactions of Ions in Aqueous Solutions (A2 Only)
5 Organic Chemistry 1
5.7 A-A* (AO3/4) - Organic 1
6 Organic Chemistry 2 (A2 Only)
6.1 Optical Isomerism (A2 Only)
6.2 Aldehydes & Ketones (A2 Only)
6.3 Carboxylic Acids & Esters (A2 Only)
6.4 Aromatic Chemistry (A2 Only)
6.6 Polymers (A2 Only)
6.11 A-A* (AO3/4) - Organic 2