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George Facer’s Edexcel A level Chemistry 1 is available as a Whiteboard eTextbook which is an
online interactive version of the printed textbook that enables teachers to:
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, George Facer
EDEXCEL A LEVEL
CHEMISTRY
YEAR
1
Includes AS level
i
807404_FM_Edexcel_GF_Chem_i-vi.indd 1 27/02/2015 19:5
, This book is dedicated to the memory of my father, John Facer, who inspired me, and many
others, in the love of chemistry when he was a teacher at Epsom College.
Cover photo: science photo/Fotolia; p. 1 Corel, p. 2 ITAR-TASS Photo Agency/Alamy, p. 4
(top) Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 4 bottom Oleksiy Mark/Fotolia,
p. 9 Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy, p. 16 Robert Harding World Imagery/Alamy, p. 33 BrazilPhotos.
com/Alamy, p. 34 Glasshouse Images/Alamy, p. 48 Nneirda/Fotolia, p. 50 logos2012/Fotolia,
p. 53 megasquib/Fotolia, p. 54 (top) Julie S Woodhouse/Alamy, p. 54 (lower left) Carolina
K Smith MD/Fotolia, p. 54 (lower right) Science Photo Library/Alamy, p. 58 sciencephotos/
Alamy), p. 68 AFP/Getty Images, p. 69 Mandrixta/Fotolia, p. 70 Tyler Boyes/Fotolia, p. 77 Tom
Tarrant, p. 87 Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 100 John Olive, p. 104
John Olive, p. 113 Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 115 John Olive,
p. 134 John Olive, p. 156 Leslie Garland Picture Library/Alamy, p. 205 Martyn F. Chillmaid/
Science Photo Library, p. 225 Andrew Brookes, National Physical Laboratory/Science Photo
Library, p. 235 Phil Degginger/Alamy, p. 236 John Olive, p. 237 Phil Degginger/Alamy, p. 257
(left) kolvenbach/Alamy, p. 257 (right) macropixel/Fotolia, p. 263 R. Kowenicki, p. 271 Phil
Degginger/Alamy, p. 277 Charles D. Winters/Science Photo Library
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© George Facer 2015
First published in 2015 by
Hodder Education,
An Hachette UK Company
338 Euston Road
London NW1 3BH
Impression number 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Year 2018 2017 2016 2015
All rights reserved. Apart from any use permitted under UK copyright law, no part of this
publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or
mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or held within any information storage
and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher or under licence from
the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited. Further details of such licences (for reprographic
reproduction) may be obtained from the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited, Saffron House,
6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS.
Typeset in Bembo 11/13 by Aptara, Inc.
Printed in Italy
A catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library.
ISBN 978 1 4718 0740 4
807404_FM_Edexcel_GF_Chem_i-vi.indd 2 27/02/2015 19:5
quality content and unique tools. Dynamic Learning incorporates elements that all work together to give
you the ultimate classroom and homework resource.
Teaching and Learning titles include interactive resources, lesson planning tools, self-marking tests
and assessment. Teachers can:
● Use the Lesson Builder to plan and deliver outstanding lessons
● Share lessons and resources with students and colleagues
● Track students’ progress with Tests and Assessments
Teachers can also combine their own trusted resources alongside those from George Facer’s Edexcel
A level Chemistry 1 which has a whole host of informative and interactive resources including:
● Engaging animations and online presentations to provide students with clearer explanations
● Interactive tests within each chapter that can be used in class or set as homework
● Numerous stretch and extension materials to encourage higher-attaining students
● Interactive flash cards, a table of the correct A level language and a full glossary of words used in context
George Facer’s Edexcel A level Chemistry 1 is available as a Whiteboard eTextbook which is an
online interactive version of the printed textbook that enables teachers to:
● Display interactive pages to their class
● Add notes and highlight areas
● Add double-page spreads into lesson plans
Additionally the Student eTextbook of George Facer’s Edexcel A level Chemistry 1 is a
downloadable version of the printed textbook that teachers can assign to students so they can:
● Download and view on any device or browser
● Add, edit and synchronise notes across two devices
● Access their personal copy on the move
To find out more and sign up for free trials visit: www.hoddereducation.co.uk/dynamiclearning
, George Facer
EDEXCEL A LEVEL
CHEMISTRY
YEAR
1
Includes AS level
i
807404_FM_Edexcel_GF_Chem_i-vi.indd 1 27/02/2015 19:5
, This book is dedicated to the memory of my father, John Facer, who inspired me, and many
others, in the love of chemistry when he was a teacher at Epsom College.
Cover photo: science photo/Fotolia; p. 1 Corel, p. 2 ITAR-TASS Photo Agency/Alamy, p. 4
(top) Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 4 bottom Oleksiy Mark/Fotolia,
p. 9 Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy, p. 16 Robert Harding World Imagery/Alamy, p. 33 BrazilPhotos.
com/Alamy, p. 34 Glasshouse Images/Alamy, p. 48 Nneirda/Fotolia, p. 50 logos2012/Fotolia,
p. 53 megasquib/Fotolia, p. 54 (top) Julie S Woodhouse/Alamy, p. 54 (lower left) Carolina
K Smith MD/Fotolia, p. 54 (lower right) Science Photo Library/Alamy, p. 58 sciencephotos/
Alamy), p. 68 AFP/Getty Images, p. 69 Mandrixta/Fotolia, p. 70 Tyler Boyes/Fotolia, p. 77 Tom
Tarrant, p. 87 Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 100 John Olive, p. 104
John Olive, p. 113 Andrew Lambert Photography/Science Photo Library, p. 115 John Olive,
p. 134 John Olive, p. 156 Leslie Garland Picture Library/Alamy, p. 205 Martyn F. Chillmaid/
Science Photo Library, p. 225 Andrew Brookes, National Physical Laboratory/Science Photo
Library, p. 235 Phil Degginger/Alamy, p. 236 John Olive, p. 237 Phil Degginger/Alamy, p. 257
(left) kolvenbach/Alamy, p. 257 (right) macropixel/Fotolia, p. 263 R. Kowenicki, p. 271 Phil
Degginger/Alamy, p. 277 Charles D. Winters/Science Photo Library
Although every effort has been made to ensure that website addresses are correct at time of going
to press, Hodder Education cannot be held responsible for the content of any website mentioned
in this book. It is sometimes possible to find a relocated web page by typing in the address of the
home page for a website in the URL window of your browser.
Hachette UK’s policy is to use papers that are natural, renewable and recyclable products and
made from wood grown in sustainable forests. The logging and manufacturing processes are
expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.
Orders: please contact Bookpoint Ltd, 130 Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4SB. Telephone:
+44 (0)1235 827720. Fax: +44 (0)1235 400454. Lines are open 9.00 a.m.–5.00 p.m., Monday to
Saturday, with a 24-hour message answering service. Visit our website at www.hoddereducation.
co.uk
© George Facer 2015
First published in 2015 by
Hodder Education,
An Hachette UK Company
338 Euston Road
London NW1 3BH
Impression number 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Year 2018 2017 2016 2015
All rights reserved. Apart from any use permitted under UK copyright law, no part of this
publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or
mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or held within any information storage
and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher or under licence from
the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited. Further details of such licences (for reprographic
reproduction) may be obtained from the Copyright Licensing Agency Limited, Saffron House,
6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS.
Typeset in Bembo 11/13 by Aptara, Inc.
Printed in Italy
A catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library.
ISBN 978 1 4718 0740 4
807404_FM_Edexcel_GF_Chem_i-vi.indd 2 27/02/2015 19:5
