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Glossary of exam command words Calculate/ Determine use maths to work out the answer Choose circle the answer from the selection Compare what the similarities and differences are Complete fill in the gaps - pay attention to any given words, some may be used more than once some not at all Define what does the word mean? Describe what it looks like, or recall an event or process Design/ Plan something Draw a scientific diagram, not an arty sketch Estimate give a sensible guess Evaluate give good points, bad points your option and justify your opinion Explain give reasons why something is the way it is Give/Name a short answer Identify/Label name a part Justify give an answer and support it with a reason Measure you might need to get your ruler out for this one Plan write a method, don’t forget your variables, controls and risk assessment Plot mark points on a graph using an x Predict/suggest what do you think is going to happen, you may need to use information from the question and knowledge from class Show give evidence and come to a conclusion Sketch a rough drawing, a graph doesn’t always need number labels on the axis, but it must be an accurate representation How to answer long-answer questions 1. Identify the command word; this tells you what the examiners are looking for. This is generally describe, explain or evaluate. 2. Go back over the question and use different colour highlighter pens to pick out key bits of information. 3. Plan the structure of your question. Table, paragraphs, diagram. 4. Write your answer 5. Check your answer fully answers the question, make sure it is balanced and cover all the points asked for in the question. 6. Check your spelling, punctuation, and grammar. AS Exam details Exam dates might be changed by AQA What the exam will look like; Total of 80 marks, it makes up 50% of the AS grade. There are 65 marks of short and long answer questions and 15 marks of multiple choice questions Paper What’s in the paper 2020 dates AS paper 1 1 hour 30 minutes Physical chemistry - Atomic structure page -Amount of substance -Bonding -Energetics - Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kc -Oxidation, reduction and redox equations Inorganic chemistry -Periodicity -Group 2, the alkaline earth metals -Group 7(17), the halogens Relevant practical skills 18th May AS paper 2 1 hour 30 minutes Physical chemistry topics - Amount of substance -Bonding -Energetics -Kinetics -Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kc Organic chemistry - Introduction to organic chemistry -Alkanes -Halogenoalkanes -Alkenes -Alcohols -Organic analysis Relevant practical skills 21st May

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,Table of Contents
Revision Techniques 4
Revision Timetable 5
Planning Tips 5
Weekday 6
Weekend 7
Exam command words 8
Glossary of exam command words 9
How to answer long-answer questions 9
AS Exam details 10
A-Level Exam details 11
Maths skills 13
Changing the subject of the formula or rearranging equations 13
Constants and equations 16
The formula of common acids and compounds 16
Strong and weak acids 16
Reference table of common formulae 17
Transition metal ions and colours. 18
Reaction Conditions 19
Constants to use 21
Equations to recall 21
Required practical’s 25
AS -Level Topic 1. Physical chemistry 26
Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 27
Key Equations and Constants 27
Knowledge Checklist 29
AS-Level Topic 2. Inorganic Chemistry 41
Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 42
Knowledge Checklist 42
AS-Level Topic 3. Organic Chemistry 45
Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 46
Knowledge Checklist 46
A -Level Topic 1. Physical chemistry 54



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, Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 55
Key Equations and Constants 55
Knowledge Checklist 56
A-Level Topic 2. Inorganic Chemistry 63
Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 64
Key Equations and Constants 64
Knowledge Checklist 64
A-Level Topic 3. Organic Chemistry 69
Knowledge videos and YouTube Playlist 70
Key Equations and Constants 70
Knowledge Checklist 70




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