Written for a wide range of middle-ability GCSE students, this text introduces the basic ideas of chemistry, incorporating hundreds of applications, uses and examples. Harder topics that are required for the Higher Tier (Grades B-A*) are marked, and a great many experiments, investigations and questions are included, with highlighted key concepts and end-of-chapter summaries. A section is devoted to advice on practical work, revision and examination technique.
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Zielgruppe
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
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photographs, diagrams, cartoons
Maße
Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 196 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7487-2367-6 (9780748723676)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Classifying materials: states of matter; elements, mixtures and compounds; atomic structure. Part 2 The periodic table: groups of metals; groups of non-metals. Part 3 Products from metal ores and rocks: the reactivity series; extraction of metals; electrolysis; salt; limestone. Part 4 Changing materials: acids and alkalis; products from oil; energy transfer; rates of reaction; enzyme reactions; reversible reactions; products from air. Part 5 Structure and bonding: ionic compounds; covalent bonding; metals and structures. Part 6 Earth materials: the atmosphere; rock types; structures of the earth.