AQA Chemistry A Level Student Book notes (1st edition)

This merged exam resource includes the complete AQA AS Chemistry 7402/2 Paper 2 question paper alongside the official mark scheme. Covering Organic and Physical Chemistry topics, this package helps students understand grading criteria, examiner expectations, and structured answer formats. Perfect for students preparing for AS examinations and revision sessions.

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This document is a detailed and concise cheat sheet covering the entire A-Level Chemistry syllabus. It includes key concepts, reactions, definitions, and explanations across topics such as atomic structure, periodicity, transition metals, organic chemistry, electrochemistry, and more. Perfect for quick revision, exam preparation, and consolidating knowledge.

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Provides an overview of the points made on the specification for the AQA Chemistry exam board. Includes all topics (note that chromatography, catalysis, NMR and Period 3 is excluded) with the corresponding detailed notes alongside each point.

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44 pages

Written in 2023/2024

ishmalhussain

This merged exam resource includes the complete AQA AS Chemistry 7402/2 Paper 2 question paper alongside the official mark scheme. Covering Organic and Physical Chemistry topics, this package helps students understand grading criteria, examiner expectations, and structured answer formats. Perfect for students preparing for AS examinations and revision sessions.

5.0

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66 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

ExamGenie

This document is a detailed and concise cheat sheet covering the entire A-Level Chemistry syllabus. It includes key concepts, reactions, definitions, and explanations across topics such as atomic structure, periodicity, transition metals, organic chemistry, electrochemistry, and more. Perfect for quick revision, exam preparation, and consolidating knowledge.

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37 pages

Written in 2023/2024

judithng

Provides an overview of the points made on the specification for the AQA Chemistry exam board. Includes all topics (note that chromatography, catalysis, NMR and Period 3 is excluded) with the corresponding detailed notes alongside each point.

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44 pages

Written in 2023/2024

ishmalhussain

Here, you can purchase an excellent revision guide, that goes through all the content required that will help you get an A* in your A-Level Chemistry exams! This document includes detailed notes, diagrams, images, equations and many example practice questions that will hugely boost your grade! Over the last two years, I have been continuously developing a very large, concise, detailed document that acts as a revision guide for the AQA A-Level Chemistry course. I have definitely put in larg...

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These are detailed Revision Notes for Topic 1.2 of AQA A-Level Chemistry (Amount of Substance). They were written by me using a combination of the textbook and class notes. I will also be uploading the other topics and creating bundles. Topics Included: - Relative atomic and molecular masses, the Avogadro constant and the mole - Moles in solution - The ideal gas equation - Empirical and molecular formula - Balanced equations and related calculations - Balanced equations, atom economies a...

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I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on electron configuration of transition metals, non-degenerate d-orbitals, chemical properties of transition metals, coordinate bonding, ligands, coordination number, the chelate effect, haemoglobin, diammine silver(I), geometrical isomerism, ligand substitution recations, cisplatin and transplatin, optical isomerism, ...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on physical properties of the carbonyl group (polarity, solubility, reactivity), equations/mechanisms for reactions of the carbonyl group in aldehydes and ketones (nucleophilic addition, oxidation, reduction), reflux, physical properties of carboxylic acids and esters, reactions of carboxylic acids with carbonates, for...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on definitions for: enthalpy of formation, enthalpy of combustion, atomisation, first ionisation, second ionisation, first electron affinity, second electron affinity, lattice enthalpy of formation, lattice enthalpy of dissocation, enthalpy of hydration, enthalpy of solution, mean bond enthalpy. Also in these summary n...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on the rate of chemical reactions, catalysts, main factors affecting the rate of chemical reactions, the rate expression and order of reaction, calculating units of the rate constant, determining the rate equation graphically, calculating the order of reaction experimentally, the Arrhenius equation, the rate determinin...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on the definitions (for an acid, base, alkali, and salts), ionisation of water, ionic product of water, water of crystallisation, the pH scale, weak acids and bases (with examples), titration curves, suitable indicators, working out concentrations using equivalence points, half-neutralisation, buffers and their applica...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on the structure of amino acids, drawing the structure of amino acids at low and high pH, zwitterions, optical activity of amino acids, peptides, dipeptides, tripeptides, hydrolysis of proteins/dipeptides, using thin-layer chromatography (TLC) to separate amino acids, structure of proteins (primary, secondary, tertiary...

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amy11chemistry

Includes relevant summary notes for all the 2nd year A-Level chemistry topics that will appear in paper 2. I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using these notes and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham.

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include the observations and equations for the following reactions of aqueous iron(II): adding NaOH in excess, adding NaOH then sulphuric acid, adding sodium carbonate, and adding dilute ammonia. Also, the observations and equations for the following reactions of aqueous iron(III): dissolving in water, dissolving in water and adding ...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on why the Kekule theoretical structure of benzene is different to the actual structure, why benzene only undergoes substitution reactions, physical properties of benzene, reactivity of arenes, combustion of arenes, nitration of benzene, synthesis of phenylamine from nitrobenzene, friedel-crafts acylation, synthesis an...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on synthetic routes between the following functional groups: alkane, haloalkane, alkene, alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, ester, acid chloride, acid anhydride, amide, nitrile, amine, benzene, nitrobenzene, phenylamine, benzene, acyl-substituted benzene. Other detail includes the reagents used for each reacti...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on the composition of an electrochemical cell, electrochemical cell equations, representing electrochemical cells, standard hydrogen electrode, predicting the direction of redox reactions using the relevant half-reactions and E/V values, kinetics of electrochemical cells, non-rechargeable cells, and rechargeable cells.

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on formation of condensation polymers e.g. formation of Terylene, Nylon, and Kevlar, formation of polypeptides, biodegradability of addition polymers (polyalkenes), biodegradability of condensation polymers (polyesters and polyamides), advantages and disadvantages of methods for the disposal of polymers (landfill, inci...

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on physical properties of amines, chemical properties of amines, the properties of amines as bases, using the inductive effect to explain the relative base strength of amines, nucleophilic substitution reactions of amines, problems in the synthesis of primary amines, and quaternary ammonium salts.

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on the reactions of period 3 elements with water and oxygen, the physical properties and structure of the period 3 oxides, reactions of oxides with water, the structure of oxo-acids and their anions, and the acidic/basic nature of the period 3 oxides.

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amy11chemistry

I got an A* in my chemistry A-Level using the notes that I have uploaded and I am currently studying chemistry at the University of Birmingham. These revision notes include detail on functional groups, structural isomers, stereoisomerism, optical isomerism, racemic mixtures, polarimetry, biological implications of optical isomerism and synthesis of optically active compounds

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