GCSE Chemistry Topic 9: Chemistry of the Atmosphere and Climate (One-Page Sheet)

Part of All of GCSE Chemistry on 11 Sheets, the free examiner-made series. Made by Fiaraz Iqbal, Former Headteacher & Examiner. Works for AQA, Edexcel and OCR.

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Frequently asked questions

Which gases are greenhouse gases?

Carbon dioxide, methane and water vapour.

What causes acid rain?

Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides dissolving in rainwater.

The rest of the series

Annotated Periodic TableGroups, ions, reactivity, formulae and Mr in one annotated table.Topic 1: Atoms, Elements and MixturesAtomic structure, isotopes, electron shells and separation techniques.Topic 2: Bonding, Structure and PropertiesIonic, covalent and metallic bonding and how structure explains properties.Topic 3: Quantitative ChemistryMoles, Mr, yield, atom economy and concentration calculations.Topic 4: Chemical ChangesReactivity series, acids, salts, pH and electrolysis.Topic 5: Energy ChangesExo/endothermic reactions, reaction profiles, bond energies and cells.Topic 6: Rates and EquilibriumCollision theory, catalysts, reversible reactions and equilibrium.Topic 7: Organic ChemistryCrude oil, alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, acids and polymers.Topic 8: Chemical AnalysisPurity, chromatography, gas tests and ion tests.Topic 10: Using ResourcesPotable water, LCA, recycling, alloys, Haber process and fertilisers.

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