Chemical Reactions Level 1 (expired)
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Section 1 - Introduction to Reactions
Chemical Changes and Physical Changes
What Is a Chemical Reaction?
Colours of Selected Ions and Solids
Names and Chemical Formulae of Ionic Compounds
Navigating the Macroscopic, Sub-microscopic and Symbolic worlds
Learning Objectives
Quizzes
- Chemical comprehension-Quiz set 1. 10 short answer questions and answers.
- Introduction to reactions-Quiz set 2. 51 mcq questions and answers.
Section 2 - Combination Reactions
What is a Combination Reaction?
Thermal Combination Reactions
The Thermal Combination of Magnesium Metal with Oxygen
The Thermal Combination of Iron Metal with Sulfur
The Thermal Combination of Copper Metal with Oxygen
Learning Objectives
Quiz
- Combination reactions-Quiz set 1. 40 short and long answer exam questions and answers.
Section 3 - Decomposition Reactions
What is a Decomposition Reaction?
Thermal Decomposition Reactions
The Thermal Decomposition of Copper Hydroxide
The Thermal Decomposition of Copper Carbonate
The Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate
A Catalytic Decomposition Reaction
The Catalytic Decomposition Hydrogen Peroxide
Summary of Decomposition Reactions
Simple Tests for Colourless Liquid and Gaseous Products
Learning Objectives
Quiz
- Decomposition reactions-Quiz set 1. 40 short and long exam questions and answers.
Section 4 - Displacement Reactions
What is a Displacement Reaction?
The Displacement Reaction of Copper Sulfate with Iron
The Element Activity Series
Electron Transfer
Learning Objectives
Quizzes
- Displacement reactions-Quiz set 1. 10 mcq questions and answers.
- Displacement reactions-Quiz set 2. 40 short and long exam questions and answers.
Section 5 - Precipitation Reactions
What is a Precipitation Reaction?
Summary
Learning Objectives
Quizzes
- Precipitation reactions-Quiz set 1. 40 short and long exam questions and answers.
- Precipitation reactions-Quiz set 2. 40 short and long questions and answers.
Appendix 1 - The Official Prescription
Appendix 2 - AS90934 Study Checklist
Appendix 3 - Exam Resource Booklet
Appendix 4 - About the Author
Exam Paper Library
- NCEA Exam Paper Library (2015-2023). Includes seven exam papers and examiner-level advice on how to answer all the questions.