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Pearson Edexcel IAL Chemistry

Unit 1: Structure, Bonding and Introduction to Organic Chemistry

Topic 1: Formulae, Equations and Amount of Substance

1.1—The terms ‘atom', 'element', 'ion', 'molecule', 'compound', 'empirical formula' and 'molecular formula’

1.2—The mole (mol) is the unit for the amount of a substance

1.3—Write balanced full and ionic equations

1.4—The terms: i ‘relative atomic mass’ based on the 12C scale ii ‘relative molecular mass’ and ‘relative formula mass’

1.5—The concentration of a solution in mol dm−3 and g dm−3 Titration calculations are not required at this stage

1.6—Experimental data to calculate empirical and molecular formulae

1.7—Chemical equations to calculate reacting masses and vice versa

1.8—Chemical equations to calculate volumes of gases and vice versa

1.9—Percentage yields and percentage atom economies (by mass) in laboratory and industrial processes

1.10—Determine a formula or confirm an equation by experiment

1.11—CORE PRACTICAL 1 Measurement of the molar volume of a gas

1.12—Relate ionic and full equations, with state symbols, to observations from simple test-tube experiments, to include: i

Topic 2: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

Topic 3: Bonding and Structure

Topic 4: Introductory Organic Chemistry and Alkanes

Topic 5: Alkenes

Unit 2: Energetics, Group Chemistry, Halogenoalkanes and Alcohols

Unit 3: Practical Skills in Chemistry I

Assessed mathematical skills and measurement conventions

A-Level/Edexcel/Chemistry//AS/Concept/Unit 1: Structure, Bonding and Introduction to Organic Chemistry/Topic 1: Formulae, Equations and Amount of Substance/1.10—Determine a formula or confirm an equation by experiment

Unit 1: Structure, Bonding and Introduction to Organic Chemistry AS

Syllabus: 2017
Section: —
Level: AS

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Most tested topics

Topic 1: Formulae, Equations and Amount of Substance
Topic 2: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
Topic 3: Bonding and Structure
Topic 4: Introductory Organic Chemistry and Alkanes
Topic 5: Alkenes