A-Z handbook: chemistry
'The A-Z chemistry handbook' explains all the key terms in the advanced course, and has been completely updated for the new AS and A2 specifications, Scottish Highers, the IB and the Pre-U.
Each entry begins with a clear definition and is followed by explanation, worked examples and cross-references where relevant. The handbook provides expert advice from a leading author that will help familiarise you with the language of chemistry. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry.
For new students, terms and concepts clearly explained throughout the course. Full explanations of important and challenging concepts, including practical guidance and examples of applications. For focused exam revision, detailed revision lists for 10 chemistry courses and invaluable advice from leading examiners, both online and in the book.
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