Chemistry ocr a textbook - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This summary sheet provides a detailed revision of Entropy taken from Chapter 25 of the OCR A-Level Chemistry textbook, although the material is applicable to any exam board. There are explanations of Entropy Values, Feesible Reactions, Free Energy, Spontaneous Reactions, Entropy Graph and all the key equations and definitions required for the A-Level Chemistry exam. I'd recommend using summary sheets in conjunction with practice papers to make the most out of your revision. This sheet he...

This summary sheet provides a detailed revision of Acids, Bases and pH, taken from Chapter 20 of the OCR A-Level Chemistry textbook, although the material is applicable to any exam board. There are key definitions followed by an explanation of Conjugate Acids & Bases, Ka Calculations, the significance of pKa & Kw, and a page of worked examples with clear steps. I'd recommend using summary sheets in conjunction with practice papers to make the most out of your revision. If you'd like any...

This revision sheet provides an in-depth revision of Buffers and Neutralisation, Chapter 21 of the OCR A-Level Chemistry textbook, although this material would be applicable to any exam board. This sheet consists of thorough revision of Buffer Solutions, Titration Curves, Buffer Calculations, Indicators, Diprotic Acids & Bases, Buffers in the body. The material is covered through concise explanations, examples, key definitions, diagrams, clear calculations and a few practice questions to d...

This summary sheet provides a detailed revision of Carbonyls and Carboxylic Acids, taken from Chapter 26 of the OCR A-Level Chemistry textbook, although the material is applicable to any exam board. This revision sheet consists of a concise and clear summary of the Aldehydes and Ketones, including: their oxidation and reduction reactions, and testing using Tollens' Reagent. This is followed by the reactions and relevant tests for Carboxylic Acids, Esterification, the Hydrolysis of an Ester w...

This summary sheet provides a detailed revision resource covering Mass Spectrometry, Fragmentation, Infrared Spectroscopy, the Mass Spectrum and Atmospheric Gases. This is taken from the OCR A-Level Chemistry A Textbook and only covers analysing organic compounds from Module 4 without expanding to the organic compounds discussed in Module 6, (Amines, Amino Acids, Polyamides, Polyesters, Carbonyls, Arenes). This sheet would be perfect for memorising content and active recall, i.e. "blurting".

This summary sheet provides a clear explanation of the Haloalkanes, Module 4 of the A-Level Chemistry OCR A Textbook. Contains revision of Hydrolysis, along with a detailed method of the Hydrolysis of Haloalkanes. An explanation of Bond Strength and linking this to the Rate of Hydrolysis. This revision sheet also summarises Organohalogen Compounds in the environment, the Ozone layer, CFCs and Photodissociation. There are diagrams, colour-coordinated notes, equations, clear titles, definiti...

This revision sheet summarises Chapter 24 of the OCR A-Level Chemistry Textbook, although it would be applicable for any exam board. This summary provides comprehensive notes of the Properties of the Transition Elements, Variable Oxidation States and Complex Ions in an easy to understand format. There are also thorough explanations of Complex Ions, Transition Metals as Catalysts, Precipitation Reactions, Stereoisomerism in Transition Metal Complexes and Ligand Substitution. This double-...

This revision sheet summarises the content taught in Chapter 10, Rates of Reaction, from the OCR A-Level Chemistry textbook. Although the material is applicable to any exam board. Detailed explanation of the Factors Affecting Rate, the Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution, Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions. The content is covered through clear and concise notes, relevant diagrams and graphs to visualise the information, useful examples and some space for your own annotations. I also have a...

This document contains summary notes for Module 5 Physical chemistry and transition elements, taken from the A Level Chemistry for OCR A OXFORD textbook.

This document contains summary notes for Module 4 Core organic chemistry and analysis taken from the A Level Chemistry for OCR A OXFORD textbook.