GCSE/KS4 Chemistry: Chemical Analysis

KS4 / GCSE Chemistry – Chemical Analysis

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✅  Information broken down into short chunks
✅  Full-colour illustrations on every page

Knowing how to undertake chemical analysis is an essential GCSE chemistry skill. This revision pack makes learning the core information quick and simple.

Broken down into bite sized chunks, this Chemical Analysis GCSE revision guide will help students understand (and remember!) the key facts about carrying out the analysis of different substances and chemicals, how they react and what common reactions tell us about the chemical make-up of substances.

Each numbered section is clearly laid out and illustrated to aid understanding, making it more accessible to all students, irrespective of their reading ability, with beautiful images to highlight each key point.

Written by Stuart Lawes, former Head of Science and a science tutor for CE, GCSE and ‘A’ level students for over 20 years, the Chemical Analysis revision pack brings GCSE revision to life in a visual and highly memorable way, helping students relate these important skills to their entire science syllabus.

Topics Covered Include:

• Glossary of keywords
• Substances, elements, compounds and mixtures
• How to test for purity
• Acids, alkalis and indicators
• Testing for gases
• Testing for metal ions
• Testing for non-metal ions
• Flame tests
• Testing with sodium hydroxide
• Anion tests
• Testing for halides
• Paper chromatography – practical
• Calculating Rf values
• Using acids for tests

💡Plus, the Topic Pack contains 59 active learning questions & answer flashcards!

Engaging, full-colour illustrations on every page

Text broken down into bite-sized chunks on a lightly shaded background

A simple, easy-to-understand glossary of key terms