Slide Preview for C2 Chemical Resources

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This slideshow covers the C2 Chemical Resources unit and includes: chemical formulae, naming compounds, balancing equations, introduction to ionic and covalent bonding, atoms, molecules and ions, the structure of the Earth, plate movements, tectonic theory and why it wasn't accepted, continental drift, magnetic patterns in the sea floor, igneous rocks, volcanoes and living near them, building materials, limestone and cement, reinforcing concrete, extracting metals from ores, reduction and oxidation, purifying copper using electrolysis, recycling materials, alloys and their uses, materials in a car, rusting, properties of iron and aluminium, reversible reactions, making ammonia, the Haber process, chemical economics, universal indicator and the pH scale, acids and alkalis, neutralisation reactions, making salts, adding acid to carbonates and metal hydroxides, fertilisers, eutrophication, making a fertiliser in the lab, salt, electrolysis of seawater, using sodium chloride in industry.