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Prepare for success in OCR B A-Level Chemistry (Salters) with this comprehensive revision guide featuring 250+ exam-style questions and correct answers covering the core principles of Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Periodicity, Practical Chemistry, and Quantitative Chemistry required by the OCR B A-Level Chemistry (H433) specification. Organised in a structured question-and-answer format, this resource is designed to strengthen active recall, reinforce conceptual understanding, and develop the calculation, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for achieving top grades in OCR B examinations. It is an excellent revision companion for classroom learning, independent study, mock examinations, and final exam preparation. 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OCR B A level Chemistry 2026
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2 bond pairs, 0 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Linear


180°

e.g. BeCl2


3 bond pairs, 0 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Trigonal Planar


120°

e.g. BF3


2 bond pairs, 1 lone pair - ANSWER ✔✔Bent

,118°

e.g. NO2


4 bond pairs, 0 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Tetrahedral


109.5°

e.g. CH4


3 bond pairs, 1 lone pair - ANSWER ✔✔Pyramid


107°

e.g. NH4


2 bond pairs, 2 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Bent


104.5°

e.g. H2O


5 bond pairs, 0 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Trigonal Bipyramid


120°,90°

e.g. PCl5


6 bond pairs, 0 lone pairs - ANSWER ✔✔Octahedral


90°

e.g. SF6

, In 1803 John Dalton said... - ANSWER ✔✔That all atoms are

SPHERES and all elements are made from different spheres


Plum pudding model - ANSWER ✔✔In 1897 J.J Thompson

discovered the electron and said there were negative electrons "plums"

in a positive "pudding"


Gold Leaf Experiment - ANSWER ✔✔1909, Ernest Rutherford.


Fired positive alpha particles at gold leaf. Most went through to other

side, some deflected back.

He concluded that the atom had a very small positively charged nucleus

and a negative cloud of empty space.


Electron shell discovery - ANSWER ✔✔1913, Niels Bohr.


Found a problem with previous model (electrons would collapse into

positive nucleus). He fired EM radiation at atoms EM is absorbed by

electrons and they move up an energy level and emit it when they drop

back down.


Nuclear fusion - ANSWER ✔✔-2 nuclei fuse together to make a

heavier molecule

-happens in the sun and other stars




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