10 Organic chemistry
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10.1 The unique properties of carbon 10.2 Alkanes 10.3 Alkenes 10.4 Hydrocarbon structure and isomerism 10.5 Chemical reactions of the alkanes 10.6 Chemical reactions of the alkenes 10.7 Alcohols 10.8 The reactions of ethanol 10.9 Organic acids and esters
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11 Petrochemicals and polymers
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11.1 Petroleum 11.2 Alternative fuels and energy sources 11.3 Addition polymerisation 11.4 Condensation polymerisation
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12 Chemical analysis and investigation
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12.1 Inorganic analysis 12.2 Organic analysis 12.3 Experimental design and investigation 12.4 How practical work is assessed
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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry
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Answers to questions
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Glossary
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Appendix: The Periodic Table
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Index
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Acknowledgements
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Terms and conditions of use for the CD-ROM
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