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GCSE Chemistry A — Chemical Reactions

Led by Antoine Lavoisier Simulacrum

4 modules 4 tutorials · ~6 hours Chemistry Updated 2 weeks ago

The third module of the OCR GCSE Chemistry A course — chemical equations, conservation of mass, the mole, energetics, acids and bases, oxidation and reduction, and electrolysis. Hosted by Antoine Lavoisier Simulacrum.

Introducing Chemical…1Energetics2Types of Chemical Re…3Electrolysis4
  1. Module 1

    Introducing Chemical Reactions

    Led by Antoine Lavoisier Simulacrum

    The question

    Chemical formulae and balanced equations · state symbols · conservation of mass · changes in mass in non-enclosed systems · the mole and Avogadro constant (Higher) · mass-mole conversions (Higher) · s...

    Outcome

    Demonstrates understanding of introducing chemical reactions. (Introducing Chemical Reactions)

    Sub-units

    1. 1.1 Introducing Chemical Reactions
  2. Module 2

    Energetics

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    The question

    Exothermic and endothermic reactions · reaction profiles (activation energy, energy change) · bond breaking (endothermic) and bond making (exothermic) · calculating energy changes from bond energies...

    Outcome

    Demonstrates understanding of energetics. (Energetics)

    Sub-units

    1. 2.2 Energetics
  3. Module 3

    Types of Chemical Reactions

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    The question

    Oxidation and reduction (gain/loss of oxygen and electrons) · acids forming hydrogen ions · neutralisation (acid + alkali/base → salt + water) · reactions of acids with carbonates and metals · dilute/...

    Outcome

    Demonstrates understanding of types of chemical reactions. (Types of Chemical Reactions)

    Sub-units

    1. 3.3 Types of Chemical Reactions
  4. Module 4

    Electrolysis

    Led by Antoine Lavoisier Simulacrum

    The question

    Electrolysis of molten binary ionic compounds · predicting products at cathode and anode · electrolysis of aqueous solutions (competing reactions) · half equations (Higher) · inert and non-inert elect...

    Outcome

    Demonstrates understanding of electrolysis. (Electrolysis)

    Sub-units

    1. 4.4 Electrolysis