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ra enit een neers Telit a aa How to use this book ‘This book contains a number of great features that will help you Find ‘your way around your AS Chemistry course and support your learning. Introductory pages Unie Theowre princes cheney, ach unit has two introductory pages. giving you an idea of the chemistry to wenisen, Chm te come and linking the content to the chemical ideas, how chemists work end chemistry in action that you will encounter in the unit. HSW boxes How Science Works is 2 key feature of your course. The many HSW boxes \within the text will help yu cover all the new aspects of How Science Works that you need. These include how scientsis investigate ideas and develop theories, how to evaluate data and the design of studies to test their validity and tli ility, and how science affects the real world including informing decisions that need to be taken by individuals and society. Main text ‘The main pert of the bock covers all you need to learn for your course, The text is supported by many diagrarrs and photographs that will help you understand the concepts you need to learn, Key terms in the text are shewn in bold type. These terms are defined in the interactive glossary that can be found on the software using the ‘search elossary’ feature Introductory pages 5 introductory organic chemistry eer ‘Abst egal hey Mainter =. Drea ee nestor ergs eee petit iowa te ioe t et 8 arolse nruO te temo es eae comyect iin malta ots eink Anim =_ Seg = able eel Brant men 13398 Seen ler igi 1 Wha siete eneer dit inert deepen taut mote 2 same ang ras nee Ce Lc ting th et one Fe cep an Exarore: Ut et owes 1 824 ‘xamzone page Practical boxes Your course contains @ number of core practicals that you may be vested ton. These bores indicate links to practical work. Your teacher will give you ‘opportunities to cover these investigations. Worked example boxes “These boxes give example questions and answers taking yu through the calculations step-by-step and showing how you could set cut your answers. Question boxes ‘the end of each section of tex: you wil find a box containing questions that cover what you have just ler. You can use these questions to help you check whether you have understood whet you have just read end whether there is anything that you need to look at again Examzone pages A the end of the book you wil find 9 pages of exam questions fo past papers. You can use these questions to test how flly you have understood ‘the units, aswell 2 0 hep you pracise for your exams. There ae 2 tests for each unit Tre contents lst sows you thet there are two urits nthe Book, etching ‘the Edexcel AS specification for Chemisty. There ore 7 chapters in uit 1 (chapters 1.1 to 1.7) and 11 chapters in unit 2 (chapters 2.1 0 211), Page numbering in the contents st, and inthe index atthe back ofthe book, will help you find what you are coking for.

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