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H2 Chemistry

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A-Level 9476 (2026-2027)

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14 chapters
  1. Atomic Structure

    Count particles, build electron configurations and read the evidence in ionisation energies.

    4 topics
  2. Chemical Bonding

    Use electrons, molecular shape and electrostatic attraction to explain structures, properties and reactivity.

    6 topics
  3. The Gaseous State

    Know when the ideal-gas model works, calculate gas quantities and separate the pressures in a mixture.

    3 topics
  4. Theories of Acids and Bases

    Choose the definition that explains the reaction: aqueous ions, proton transfer or electron-pair donation.

    3 topics
  5. The Periodic Table

    Explain trends from electrons and structure, then predict the oxides, chlorides and redox behaviour of unfamiliar elements.

    6 topics
  6. The Mole Concept and Stoichiometry

    Turn masses, gas volumes and solution measurements into amounts, then let a balanced equation connect them.

    5 topics
  7. Chemical Energetics

    Track energy through bonds and cycles, then combine enthalpy and entropy to assess thermodynamic feasibility.

    5 topics
  8. Reaction Kinetics

    Extract a rate law from data, test a mechanism, and explain how conditions and catalysts change reaction speed.

    5 topics
  9. Chemical Equilibria

    Explain a changing equilibrium through competing rates, then calculate composition and justify industrial choices.

    4 topics
  10. Chemistry of Aqueous Solutions

    Calculate acidity, follow titrations and buffers, and predict whether an ionic solid dissolves or precipitates.

    6 topics
  11. Organic Chemistry

    Read structures, reason through electron movement, and connect functional groups with the conditions that transform them.

    34 topics
  12. Electrochemistry

    Measure and combine electrode potentials, predict cell reactions, and calculate what electrolysis produces.

    7 topics
  13. Transition Elements

    Connect d-electron configurations to physical trends, variable oxidation states, coloured complexes and catalysis.

    6 topics
  14. Data and Experimental Skills

    Read unfamiliar evidence, make useful measurements and explain what a result can support.

    8 topics