GCSE Chemistry textbook

The complete GCSE Chemistry textbook: 19 chapters, free to read online. Each chapter has clear explanations, worked examples, practice exercises and a check-up at the end of every chapter, with step-by-step answers you can reveal.

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  1. 1
    Atoms, elements, compounds and isotopesAtomic structure and the periodic table
  2. 2
    Electron arrangement and the periodic tableAtomic structure and the periodic table
  3. 3
    Reactivity of metals and halogensAtomic structure and the periodic table
  4. 4
    Ionic bonding and ionic compoundsBonding and structure
  5. 5
    Covalent bonding, simple and giant structuresBonding and structure
  6. 6
    Metallic bonding, alloys and nanoparticlesBonding and structure
  7. 7
    Relative formula mass and conservation of massQuantitative chemistry
  8. 8
    The mole, reacting masses and limiting reactantsQuantitative chemistry
  9. 9
    Concentration of solutionsQuantitative chemistry
  10. 10
    Reactions of acids and making saltsChemical changes
  11. 11
    Electrolysis and oxidation and reductionChemical changes
  12. 12
    Energy changes, bond energies and cellsEnergy changes
  13. 13
    The rate of chemical reactions and catalystsThe rate and extent of chemical change
  14. 14
    Reversible reactions, equilibrium and the Haber processThe rate and extent of chemical change
  15. 15
    Crude oil, alkanes and alkenesOrganic chemistry
  16. 16
    Alcohols, carboxylic acids and polymersOrganic chemistry
  17. 17
    Chemical analysis: purity, chromatography and identifying substancesChemical analysis
  18. 18
    Earth’s atmosphere, climate and water treatmentThe Earth's atmosphere and resources
  19. 19
    Resources, metals, life cycle assessment and recyclingThe Earth's atmosphere and resources

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