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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry revision notes

States of matter and mixtures Revision Notes

Review revision notes for States of matter and mixtures in Edexcel Chemistry.

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States of matter and mixtures

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  • Kiriyama Funnel Reverse: practical apparatus

    What Kiriyama Funnel Reverse Is Used For

    Kiriyama Funnel Reverse is practical apparatus for supporting filtration and separation of insoluble solids. In A-level Chemistry, the annotated diagram helps connect the apparatus to the method, measurement, or observation being tested.

    How To Use It In An Exam Answer

    Use the marker labels to name the apparatus first, then say why it is suitable. A strong answer links kiriyama funnel reverse to supporting filtration and separation of insoluble solids, rather than only saying that it is used in a lab.

    Syllabus Link

    Primary private mapping: EDEXCEL GCSE chemistry 1CH0, States of matter and mixtures.

    Common Trap

    Do not describe apparatus by appearance only. Marks usually come from explaining its function in the practical method.

  • Liebig Condenser: practical apparatus

    What Liebig Condenser Is Used For

    Liebig Condenser is practical apparatus for heating, cooling, or collecting substances during distillation. In GCSE Chemistry, the annotated diagram helps connect the apparatus to the method, measurement, or observation being tested.

    How To Use It In An Exam Answer

    Use the marker labels to name the apparatus first, then say why it is suitable. A strong answer links liebig condenser to heating, cooling, or collecting substances during distillation, rather than only saying that it is used in a lab.

    Syllabus Link

    Primary private mapping: EDEXCEL GCSE chemistry 1CH0, States of matter and mixtures.

    Common Trap

    Do not describe apparatus by appearance only. Marks usually come from explaining its function in the practical method.

  • Liebig Condenser: practical apparatus

    What Liebig Condenser Is Used For

    Liebig Condenser is practical apparatus for heating, cooling, or collecting substances during distillation. In GCSE Chemistry, the annotated diagram helps connect the apparatus to the method, measurement, or observation being tested.

    How To Use It In An Exam Answer

    Use the marker labels to name the apparatus first, then say why it is suitable. A strong answer links liebig condenser to heating, cooling, or collecting substances during distillation, rather than only saying that it is used in a lab.

    Syllabus Link

    Primary private mapping: EDEXCEL GCSE chemistry 1CH0, States of matter and mixtures.

    Common Trap

    Do not describe apparatus by appearance only. Marks usually come from explaining its function in the practical method.

  • Micro Spatula: practical apparatus

    What Micro Spatula Is Used For

    Micro Spatula is practical apparatus for supporting practical chemistry work. In GCSE or introductory practical science, the annotated diagram helps connect the apparatus to the method, measurement, or observation being tested.

    How To Use It In An Exam Answer

    Use the marker labels to name the apparatus first, then say why it is suitable. A strong answer links micro spatula to supporting practical chemistry work, rather than only saying that it is used in a lab.

    Syllabus Link

    Primary private mapping: EDEXCEL GCSE chemistry 1CH0, States of matter and mixtures.

    Common Trap

    Do not describe apparatus by appearance only. Marks usually come from explaining its function in the practical method.

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