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CXC CSEC Chemistry

CSEC · CXCChemistry657 cards

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Flashcards for CXC CSEC Chemistry, split into Principles of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry and then by topic, in the order of the current syllabus (CXC 21/G/SYLL 13). Delete or suspend any subdeck your course leaves out once the deck is yours.

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What is inside (24 subdecks)

  • Inorganic Chemistry179 cards
    • 1 Characteristics of metals20 cards
    • 2 Reactivity and extraction of metals22 cards
    • 3 Uses of metals11 cards
    • 4 Impact of metals on living systems and the environment15 cards
    • 5 Non-metals, water and green chemistry59 cards
    • 6 Qualitative analysis52 cards
  • Organic Chemistry135 cards
    • 1 Sources of hydrocarbon compounds15 cards
    • 2 Structure, formulae and isomerism62 cards
    • 3 Reactions of carbon compounds44 cards
    • 4 Polymers14 cards
  • Principles of Chemistry343 cards
    • 1 States of matter21 cards
    • 2 Mixtures and separations32 cards
    • 3 Atomic structure34 cards
    • 4 The periodic table and periodicity26 cards
    • 5 Structure and bonding41 cards
    • 6 The mole concept27 cards
    • 7 Acids, bases and salts62 cards
    • 8 Oxidation and reduction reactions23 cards
    • 9 Electrochemistry43 cards
    • 10 Rates of reaction14 cards
    • 11 Energetics20 cards

Some of its cards

  • What two conditions are both necessary for iron to corrode (rust)?
    The presence of both air (oxygen) and water
  • What is an exothermic reaction?
    A reaction that releases heat energy to the surroundings, so the temperature of the surroundings rises
  • Element
    A substance made up of only one type of atom, which cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
  • How many covalent bonds does a carbon atom form?
    Four
  • Lustre, as a physical property of a metal
    A shiny appearance, especially when freshly cut or polished
  • What are the two main natural sources of hydrocarbon compounds?
    Natural gas and petroleum
  • What colour and state is hydrogen gas at room temperature?
    A colourless, odourless gas
  • How does an ionic bond form?
    One atom transfers one or more electrons to another atom, forming oppositely charged ions that attract each other
  • Where in an atom are protons and neutrons found?
    In the nucleus, at the centre of the atom
  • What is a polymer?
    A large molecule (macromolecule) made up of many repeating smaller units, usually 50 or more, joined together

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