OUP Chemistry (IB)

An outline of how chromatography is used to separate the components of a substance based on each component’s intermolecular interactions with the materials it is moving through. Includes guidance on how to calculate each substance’s signature retardation factor.

An outline of free radical substitution reactions - including what free radicals are, how they are created, and propagation and termination steps to these reactions.

An outline of how both SN1 and SN2 types of nucleophilic substitution reaction occur, including covering the nature of electrophiles and nucleophiles.

An outline of the basic chemical process of electrolysis, including electron flow through the entire system.

A visual explanation of how the hydrogen emission spectrum provides evidence for the arrangement of electrons in discrete energy levels in atoms.