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Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)

1. Atomic structure

1.1 Particles in the atom and atomic radius

1.3 Electrons, energy levels and atomic orbitals

1.3.0—Scope note

1.3.2—Number of orbitals making up s, p and d

1.3.3—Order of increasing energy of the sub-shells

1.3.4—Electronic configurations to include

1.3.5—Electronic configurations

1.3.6—Determine the electronic configuration

1.3.7—The electrons in boxes notation

1.3.8—And sketch the shapes of s and p orbitals

1.3.9—Free radical as a species with one or more

1.4 Ionisation energy

2. Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

3. Chemical bonding

4. States of matter

5. Chemical energetics

6. Electrochemistry

8. Reaction kinetics

9. The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity

12. Nitrogen and sulfur

13. An introduction to AS Level organic chemistry

14. Hydrocarbons

15. Halogen compounds

16. Hydroxy compounds

17. Carbonyl compounds

18. Carboxylic acids and derivatives

19. Nitrogen compounds

20. Polymerisation

21. Organic synthesis

22. Analytical techniques

Practical assessment skills

Mathematical, structural convention and data skills

A-Level/CAIE/Chemistry//AS/Concept/1. Atomic structure/1.3 Electrons, energy levels and atomic orbitals/1.3.6—Determine the electronic configuration

1. Atomic structure

Syllabus: 9701–2028–2029
Section: 1
Level: AS

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

Particles in the atom and atomic radius
Isotopes
Electrons, energy levels and atomic orbitals
Ionisation energy