AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) revision

44 free interactive Chemistry revision modules for AQA GCSE, matched to the AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) specification.

Revision modules

Acid Attack Reactions of acids ⏱️ 16 min Alcohols and Acids Reactions of alkenes and alcohols ⏱️ 16 min Bonding Basics Chemical bonds: ionic, covalent and metallic ⏱️ 16 min Carbon Chains Reactions of alkenes and alcohols ⏱️ 16 min Catalyst Corner Rate of reaction ⏱️ 22 min Concentration Calculator Amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances ⏱️ 17 min Electric Chemistry Electrolysis ⏱️ 16 min Energy In, Energy Out Exothermic and endothermic reactions ⏱️ 24 min Fertiliser Factory The Haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers ⏱️ 17 min Gas Tests Gauntlet Identification of common gases ⏱️ 15 min Gas Volume Gauntlet Amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases ⏱️ 16 min Group Showdown The periodic table ⏱️ 16 min Haber Process HQ The Haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers ⏱️ 17 min Inside the Atom A simple model of the atom ⏱️ 17 min Ion Identification Identification of common ions by chemical and spectroscopic means ⏱️ 17 min Life Cycle Lab Life cycle assessment and recycling ⏱️ 16 min Mass Matters Chemical measurements and conservation of mass ⏱️ 16 min Material Matters Using materials ⏱️ 18 min Metal Mining Methods Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water ⏱️ 16 min Metals from Their Ores: Extraction and Redox Reactivity of metals ⏱️ 18 min Mixture or Compound? A simple model of the atom ⏱️ 16 min Mole Mountain Amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances ⏱️ 18 min Need for Speed Rate of reaction ⏱️ 28 min Periodic Patterns The periodic table ⏱️ 16 min Pollution Patrol Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources ⏱️ 16 min Power Cells Chemical cells and fuel cells ⏱️ 16 min Spectroscopy Station Identification of common ions by chemical and spectroscopic means ⏱️ 15 min State Changes How bonding and structure are related to properties ⏱️ 16 min Structure Decides How bonding and structure are related to properties ⏱️ 16 min The Atmosphere Story Composition and evolution of the Earth's atmosphere ⏱️ 24 min The Balancing Act Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium ⏱️ 16 min The Chemical Detective Purity, formulations and chromatography ⏱️ 26 min The Crude Oil Refinery Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock ⏱️ 26 min The Greenhouse Effect Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases ⏱️ 16 min The Heat Lab Exothermic and endothermic reactions ⏱️ 22 min The Limiting Reactant Lab Amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances ⏱️ 18 min The Many Forms of Carbon Structure and bonding of carbon ⏱️ 16 min The Nano World Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles ⏱️ 16 min The Polymer Workshop Synthetic and naturally occurring polymers ⏱️ 16 min The Reactivity Race Reactivity of metals ⏱️ 24 min The Transition Zone Properties of transition metals ⏱️ 16 min Titration Master Reactions of acids ⏱️ 16 min Water Works Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water ⏱️ 16 min Yield and Atom Economy Yield and atom economy ⏱️ 18 min

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AQA GCSE Chemistry past papers 106 official documents · 2018-2025

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What the specification covers

1 Atomic structure and the periodic table (spec 4.1)

4.1.1 A simple model of the atom
4.1.2 The periodic table
4.1.3 Properties of transition metals

2 Bonding, structure and the properties of matter (spec 4.2)

4.2.1 Chemical bonds: ionic, covalent and metallic
4.2.2 How bonding and structure are related to properties
4.2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon
4.2.4 Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles

3 Quantitative chemistry (spec 4.3)

4.3.1 Chemical measurements and conservation of mass
4.3.2 Amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances
4.3.3 Yield and atom economy
4.3.4 Using concentrations of solutions in mol/dm3
4.3.5 Amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases

4 Chemical changes (spec 4.4)

4.4.1 Reactivity of metals
4.4.2 Reactions of acids
4.4.3 Electrolysis

5 Energy changes (spec 4.5)

4.5.1 Exothermic and endothermic reactions
4.5.2 Chemical cells and fuel cells

6 The rate and extent of chemical change (spec 4.6)

4.6.1 Rate of reaction
4.6.2 Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium

7 Organic chemistry (spec 4.7)

4.7.1 Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock
4.7.2 Reactions of alkenes and alcohols
4.7.3 Synthetic and naturally occurring polymers

8 Chemical analysis (spec 4.8)

4.8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography
4.8.2 Identification of common gases
4.8.3 Identification of common ions by chemical and spectroscopic means

9 Chemistry of the atmosphere (spec 4.9)

4.9.1 Composition and evolution of the Earth's atmosphere
4.9.2 Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases
4.9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources

10 Using resources (spec 4.10)

4.10.1 Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water
4.10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling
4.10.3 Using materials
4.10.4 The Haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers

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