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  • Atomic and Ionic Structure
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    • Structure of atoms: starter for 10
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    • Basic ionic structure
    • Structure of atoms and ions: starter for 10
    • Structure of atoms and ions: 10 more examples
    • Structure of atoms and ions: lucky dip

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  • Formulae
    • Learn the simple ions
    • Quiz: Formulae of simple ionic compounds
    • Learn the molecular ions
    • Quiz: How well do you know all the ions?
    • Quiz: Formulae of ionic compounds
    • Formulae to be memorised
    • Help on Learning the formulae of ions
    • Help: writing ionic formulae
    • Help: formulae of elements and covalent compounds
  • Equations
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    • Quiz: writing simple fully balanced formula equations
    • Quiz: Writing fully balanced formula equations

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  • Ionic Equations
    • Acid-base neutralisation and acid-metal
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    • Halogen Displacement
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Links to other sites

Chemguide 14-16: A new website complementing Jim Clark's IGCSE textbook full of links to videos of chemical reactions

Balancing equations simulation: a great visualisation of the concept of a balanced chemical equation.

Build an atom (phet simulation)

BBC Bitesize Revision Resources

Khan Academy - videos explaining atoms and ions

Doc Brown's Chemistry revision notes

Periodic Videos - full of videos bringing Chemistry to life

Compound Interest: Topical articles on Chemistry

ReAgent: Articles outlining different branches of Chemistry

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