GCSE Chemistry
GCSE Chemistry, marked like the real exam.
From atomic structure to organic chemistry, Ilmino covers GCSE Chemistry for AQA, Edexcel and OCR. Practical method questions, calculations and equations are all marked against the real scheme, with the reason for every mark shown.

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What you get in GCSE Chemistry today.
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What is available today
- Question bankAvailable
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- LabsIn progress
- FlashcardsComing
- Mock papersAvailable
Textbook: the first chapters are live, the rest are being written.
See every subject and levelWhat is covered
Every topic on the GCSE Chemistry specification.
Two papers, each 1 hour 45 minutes, sat at Foundation or Higher tier, with required practicals examined throughout.
Atomic structure and the periodic table
- Atoms, elements and compounds
- The development of the periodic table
- Electronic structure and the periodic table
- Groups 1, 7 and 0
Bonding, structure and properties
- Ionic bonding and lattices
- Covalent bonding and simple molecules
- Metallic bonding and alloys
- Structures of carbon and giant structures
Quantitative chemistry
- Conservation of mass and moles
- Relative formula mass and percentage yield
- Concentration of solutions
- Titration calculations
Chemical changes
- Reactivity of metals
- Extraction of metals and reduction
- Acids, bases and neutralisation
- Electrolysis
Energy changes
- Exothermic and endothermic reactions
- Reaction profiles
- Bond energy calculations
- Chemical cells and fuel cells
Rate and extent of chemical change
- Factors affecting rate of reaction
- Collision theory and activation energy
- Reversible reactions and equilibrium
Organic chemistry
- Crude oil and hydrocarbons
- Fractional distillation and cracking
- Alkanes and alkenes
- Alcohols and carboxylic acids
Chemical analysis and the atmosphere
- Purity, formulations and chromatography
- Tests for gases and ions
- The Earth's atmosphere and climate change
- Using the Earth's resources
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Marked like the real exam
Every answer, typed or handwritten, is marked against the actual mark scheme, with the reason for every mark shown alongside your answer.
Timed mock papers
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