Chemistry Revision Guide for CSEC® Examinations

Compton Mahase (Author), Mark Morris (Author)

9780521692960, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 12 July 2007

84 pages
29.8 x 21.2 x 0.8 cm, 0.254 kg

The CSEC Revision Guide for Chemistry has been written to help students achieve a sound understanding of Chemistry examined by the Caribbean Secondary Examinations Council. The text presents all information relevant to the CSEC syllabus in a clear, concise way, to form an additional aid to understanding and revision. There are hints on revision, preparing for examinations and answering examination questions, as well as clear and fully labelled illustrations.

States of matter, Separation of mixtures, Atomic structure, Ionic combination, Covalent combination, Structure and properties of some solids, Periodic table - 1, Periodic table II, Acids and bases, Salts, Gas laws and the mole concept, Chemical formulae and equations, Volumetric analysis, Calculations involving volumetric analysis, Electrochemistry, Electrochemical and reactivity series, Electrolysis, Calcuations involving electrolysis, Energy, Chemical emergencies, Equilibria, Rate of reaction, Metals and non-metals, Extraction and uses of metals, Chemistry of some non-metals, Water, Some industrial processes, Preparation and identification of gases, Nitrogen cycle, carbon dioxide cycle and pollution, Qualitative analysis, Alkanes, Alkenes, Alcohols, Natural and synthetic macromolecules.

Subject Areas: Educational: Chemistry [YQSC]