
This title delivers essential content for the General & Credit exam in a colourful engaging format. Whilst a new topic is presented on each double page spread to make revision manageable colour illustrations help improve recall. In addition to Quick Tests & Top Tips to focus study & hone exam preparation Credit content is clearly marked to keep revision relevant. Teachers Find out more about our exciting new online school Success Guide Subscription Package for Standard Grade Chemistry! Contents Chemical reactions * Elements compounds & mixtures * Identifying chemical reactions * Rates of reaction Atoms & covalent bonding * Classifying elements * Some families in the periodic table * Group 0: the noble gases * Atomic structure * Electron arrangement * Covalent bonding Formulae & equations * Chemical formulae * Chemical formulae using valency * Chemical equations * More formulae & equations Ionic bonding & ionic formulae * Ionic bonding * Structures of ionic & covalent compounds * More about ionic compounds * Ionic compounds: colours & formulae Hydrocarbons & fuels * Fuels * Fossil fuels * Crude oil * Combustion of hydrocarbons * Alkanes * Alkenes * More about cracking * Addition reactions * Cycloalkanes & isomers Acids alkalis & salts * Acids & alkalis * Reactions of acids * Neutralisation * Preparation of salts Making electricity: electrochemical cells * Electricity from chemicals * Using the electrochemical series * Oxidation reduction & displacement Metals & corrosion * Metals * More about metals * Reactivity of metals * Other reactions of metals * Corrosion in more detail * Extraction of metals Plastics & synthetic fibres * Introducing plastics & synthetic fibres * Making plastics Making fertilisers * Fertilisers * Ammonia & the Haber process * Nitric acid & the Ostwald process Carbohydrates to alcohol * Carbohydrates * Photosynthesis & respiration * Breaking down carbohydrates * Fermentation Calculations Types of reactions