AQA A-level Chemistry Workbook 2

This workbook provides extra guidance, practice, and scaffolding to support students through the AQA A-level Chemistry specification, helping them to develop and consolidate their understanding, build key skills, and prepare for assessments. It can be used flexibly alongside existing textbooks and schemes of work and includes answers and worked solutions online.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 104 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2021
Publisher: Hodder Education

This comprehensive workbook is designed to support students through their AQA A-level Chemistry journey, offering additional guidance, practice, and scaffolding to reinforce understanding and enhance key skills. It is an invaluable resource for developing and consolidating knowledge, as it provides a wealth of practice questions to assess understanding and identify areas for improvement. The workbook is structured to build key skills and practice the different question types encountered in the AQA A-level Chemistry specification, including maths, practical-based, and synoptic questions.

To aid assessment preparation, the workbook includes exam-style questions that gradually increase in difficulty, ensuring students are well-prepared for the final exams. It can be used flexibly alongside existing textbooks and schemes of work, serving as homework, classwork, and intervention material. Moreover, the workbook enables students to mark their work independently with answers and worked solutions available online, providing them with a self-assessment and feedback mechanism.

The book covers the following topics:

Physical Chemistry (Topics 8-12): This section covers the fundamental principles of physical chemistry, including quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, kinetics, and electrochemistry. Students will learn how to apply these principles to solve practical problems and understand the behavior of chemical substances.

Inorganic Chemistry (Topics 4-6): In this section, students will explore the properties, structures, and reactions of inorganic compounds, such as metals, minerals, and organometallic compounds. They will learn about bonding theories, acid-base chemistry, and coordination chemistry, which are essential for understanding the chemistry of the natural world.

Organic Chemistry (Topics 7-16): This section delves into the properties, structures, and reactions of organic compounds, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Students will learn about functional groups, stereochemistry, and organic synthesis, which are fundamental to understanding the chemistry of life and the pharmaceutical industry.

By utilizing this workbook, students can develop a deep understanding of the AQA A-level Chemistry specification and improve their skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis. It is an essential tool for anyone pursuing a career in science, medicine, or engineering, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles and applications of chemistry.

Weight: 314g
Dimension: 209 x 296 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781510483194