CIE Chemistry IGCSE Topic Questions

1 The particulate nature of matter

1.1 The particulate nature of matter

2 Experimental techniques

2.1 Measurement

2.2 Purity

3 Atoms, elements and compounds

3.1 Atomic structure and the Periodic Table

3.2 Structure and bonding

3.2.1 Bonding: the structure of matter

3.2.2 Ions and ionic bonds

3.2.3 Molecules and covalent bonds

3.2.4 Macromolecules

3.2.5 Metallic bonding

4 Stoichiometry

4.1 Stoichiometry

4.2 The mole concept

5 Electricity and chemistry

5.1 Electricity and chemistry

6 Chemical energetics

6.1 Energetics of a reaction

6.2 Energy transfer

7 Chemical reactions

7.1 Physical and chemical changes

7.2 Rate (speed) of reaction

7.3 Reversible reactions

7.4 Redox

8 Acids, bases and salts

8.1 The characteristic properties of acids and bases

8.2 Types of oxides

8.3 Preparation of salts

8.4 Identification of ions and gases

9 The Periodic Table

9.1 The Periodic Table

9.2 Periodic trends

9.3 Group properties

9.4 Transition elements

9.5 Noble gases

10 Metals

10.1 Properties of metals

10.2 Reactivity series

10.3 Extraction of metals

10.4 Uses of metals

11 Air and water

11.1 Water

11.2 Air

11.3 Nitrogen and fertilisers

11.4 Carbon dioxide and methane

13 Carbonates

13.1 Carbonates

14 Organic chemistry

14.1 Names of compounds

14.2 Fuels

14.3 Homologous series

14.4 Alkanes

14.5 Alkenes

14.6 Alcohols

14.7 Carboxylic acids

14.8 Polymers