This new Revision Workbook provides a comprehensive collection of examination-style questions covering each topic from the WJEC Chemistry for AS Level specification // Ideal for examination preparation, exam question practice and for improving examination technique // Enables students to build on their knowledge of key areas of study and develop their confidence in the subject // Helps students understand what is required in an exam and develop the skills needed to be effective in an exam situation // Includes advice on how students can refine their exam technique and improve their grade potential // The helpful write-in format, together with the answers, enables students to check their progress as they work through the course
Unit 1: The Language of Chemistry, Structure of Matter and Simple
Reactions; 1.1 Formulae and equations; 1.2 Basic ideas about atoms; 1.3
Chemical calculations; 1.4 Bonding; 1.5 Solid structures; 1.6 The periodic
table; 1.7 Simple equilibria and acid-base reactions; Answering exam
questions; Exam practice questions; Unit 2: Energy, Rate and Chemistry of
Carbon Compounds; 2.1 Thermochemistry; 2.2 Rates of reaction; 2.3 The wider
impact of chemistry; 2.4 Organic compounds; 2.5 Hydrocarbons; 2.6
Halogenoalkanes; 2.7 Alcohols; 2.8 Instrumental analysis; Answering exam
questions; Exam practice questions; Answers; Glossary; Periodic Table
Rhodri Thomas is currently a Deputy Head with many years' experience of teaching Chemistry in schools and universities in the UK and overseas. He is an experienced examiner and is currently a Principal Examiner for A Level Chemistry for a major awarding body. Lindsay Bromley has worked as a senior research scientist in industry before moving into teaching 25 years ago. She currently runs the chemistry department at a large comprehensive school and is a Principal Examiner in Chemistry at A Level for a major awarding body.
