Chemistry Resources (page 8)

Balancing symbol equations is actually easier than remembering word equations and usually worth more marks. Many students are put off because symbols look complicated but once you und...

1. Balance the following equation Mg + HCl ________> MgCl2 + H2 NBs: When writing these out, the number 2 at the end of Cl and H is a small 2. Mg is magnesium metal, found in gr...

What is an acid?This is an ionic substance which has free Hydrogen ions.For example when you dissolve HCl in water you get free H+ ions and free Cl- ions. Water also dissociates into...

Acids are those compounds or chemicals which contain H+ Ions in them. Acids when dissolved in aqueous i.e water dissociates as H+ ions and Cl- ions. These H+ ions are very unstable ...

Home Study Tips for Year 11 to 13 Chemistry Students, April 2020We are all trying to get used to a new way of living over these next few weeks/months, which is likely to be a difficu...

Ability to communicate ideas effectively including orally, in written and diagrammatic forms by using graphs and charts.To Interpret and evaluate &scientific data and observations, u...

Revision TipsYou should use a consistent routine for revision so that you can spend as much time as possible being productive. Firstly you should create a quiet space where you will n...

The worked example effect is a particularly useful teaching and learning strategy when students engage with a new, higher level of study in a subject. Students are presented with work...

Chemistry is a subject which involves rote learning (especially organic chemistry) and application. You can`t just rely on memorising the textbook and hope to get a good grade. You ha...

GCSE Chemistry can seem very daunting if perhaps one found a few topics or concepts confusing at KS3 (junior school) level. However, it is a subject not to be feared and I am here to ...