Subject Resources: Chemistry

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Chemistry RLOs
Title	Description	Detail
Acids, Alkalis and Bases: an Introduction	Defining and explaining acids, bases, and alkalis, from an ionic standpoint, and introducing the pH scale.
Acids, Alkalis and Bases: Further Application	Examining the operation and application of acids, bases and alkalis, including neutralisation, acid/base reactions, and salts.
Atomic Bonding	Examining ionic, covalent and mixed bonding in atoms.
Elements that make up the human body	Introducing the periodic table of elements, and identifying the major elements involved in the human body and their roles
Hydrogen Bonding	Outlining the nature of the hydrogen bond, how it differs from other molecular bonds, and its importance in biological molecules, particularly proteins.
Solutions and Electrolytes	Examining the mechanisms of chemical solution and how solvents work, and the roles of ions and electrolytes in chemical activity within the body.
Structure of the Atom	An introduction to basic atomic structure