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      <title>IGCSE CHEMISTRY 0620 by Akhil Vora Chemistry</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>aarav dedhia- los which I got wrong</p><p>Interpret reaction pathway diagrams showing</p><p>exothermic and endothermic reactions</p><p>Name and draw the structural and displayed</p><p>formulae of unbranched:</p><p>(a) alkanes</p><p>(b) alkenes, including</p><p>but-1-ene and but-2-ene</p><p>(c) alcohols, including</p><p>propan‑1‑ol, propan‑2‑ol, butan‑1‑ol and</p><p>butan‑2‑ol</p><p>(d) carboxylic acids</p><p>containing up to four carbon atoms per</p><p>molecule</p><p>to fix my mistakes I will revisit these los once again solving questions and rereading from textbook, I will solve more past papers and identify more los where I am going wrong.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:21:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Kabir -                    </p><p>soil neutrality</p><p>Deduce the structure or repeat unit of an</p><p>addition polymer from a given alkene and vice</p><p>versa</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe tests using aqueous sodium</p><p>hydroxide and aqueous ammonia to identify the</p><p>aqueous cations:</p><p>copper(II), Cu2+</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:24:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Siddharth Gowda -</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:27:19 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>titration, extraction of metals and such. Monomers 60/40 not good for polymers. Should study terms. Keywords like state, define or cramming aren't good so should focus like that. Monomers like alkenes should be better. </p><p>1)transition metals and properties. </p><p>2.)enthalpy change diagram</p><p>3)flame test</p><p>4) precipitate</p><p>5) Titration</p><p>6)empirical formula</p><p><br/></p><p>Leroy</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:27:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>mostly metal extraction, properties and periodic table and elements. not deep or clear enough with the topics and have to read the textbook more thoroughly before referring to the syllabus to reinforce. also went wrong with empirical formula calculations, will have to solve practice questions and topical papers. some of the theory in organic chemistry is also quite unclear for which I will refer to the syllabus.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:29:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Los: Identify the repeat units and or linkages in addition polymers and in condensation polymers</p><p>deduce the structure or repeat unit of an addition polymer from a given alkene and vice versa</p><p>Draw and interpret the displayed formula of a molecule to show all the atoms and all the bonds</p><p>name and draw the displayed formula from the name of the compound</p><p>describe the trend in alkali metals and transition elements</p><p>predict the properties of other elements in groups </p><p>explain how the position of an element in the periodic table can be used to predict its properties</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:29:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Jehaan Sawant - Name and draw the structural and displayed</p><p>formulae of unbranched:</p><p>(a) alkanes</p><p>(b) alkenes, including</p><p>but-1-ene and but-2-ene</p><p>(c) alcohols, including</p><p>propan‑1‑ol, propan‑2‑ol, butan‑1‑ol and</p><p>butan‑2‑ol</p><p>(d) carboxylic acids</p><p>containing up to four carbon atoms per</p><p>molecule</p><p>1 Describe the transition elements as metals that:</p><p>(a) have high densities</p><p>(b) have high melting points</p><p>(c) form coloured compounds</p><p>(d) often act as catalysts as elements and in</p><p>compounds</p><p>To fix these mistakes, I will thoroughly read these topics again, and solve topic wise questions. Moreover, I will make notes regarding these topics which I can easily revisit during the exam. I will also reconsider my revision techniques so that I can efficiently remember every information before the exam.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:29:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Rowen- los which I got wrong:</p><p>1. exo and endothermic reaction</p><ol start="2"><li><p>ATP tests in theory paper</p></li><li><p>acid bases and salts reaction</p></li><li><p>properties or characteristics of metals, non metals and transition metals</p></li><li><p>Moles questions such as finding number of molecules and finding number and empirical formula</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:31:03 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Aditi- </p><ol><li><p>stoichiometry </p></li><li><p>structures of polymers, labeling and drawing repeat units </p></li><li><p>naming complex polymers</p></li><li><p>flame tests, anion, cation test</p></li><li><p>neutralizing soil </p></li></ol><p><br/></p><p>I should, revise the topics I am facing trouble in, and solve specific topic based questions. use the syllabus guide to revise, make concise notes and mind maps so it will be easier to relate topics with each other, increasing my retention of more difficult topics</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:32:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>balancing equation, bond breaking bond making , environmental chemistry (soil acidity), organic chemistry ( drawing compounds ), Stoichiometry, titration , observations of the reactions , properties of elements , </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:35:21 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Kenneth -</p><p>Compare the general physical properties of</p><p>metals and non-metals, including:</p><p>(d) melting points and boiling points</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe the properties of alkanes as being</p><p>generally unreactive, except in terms of</p><p>combustion and substitution by chlorine</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe the manufacture of alkenes and</p><p>hydrogen by the cracking of larger alkane</p><p>molecules using a high temperature and a</p><p>catalyst.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:38:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>-reaction pathway diagram labelling activation energy and enthalpy change.</p><p>-identify two covalent structures shown above.</p><p>-identifying the monomer from a given polyester structure</p><p>-drawing structures of compounds after cracking</p><p>-Calculating the number of molecules from a given number</p><ul><li><p>why a specific indicator is not suitable for a reaction</p></li><li><p>naming reducing and oxidizing agents from given equation.</p></li><li><p>substances which are present in the blast furnace , and why limestone is added to blast furnace.</p></li><li><p>sacrificial protection.</p><p>*Topics which need more practice -</p></li><li><p>Polymerisation</p></li><li><p>Cracking alkanes </p></li><li><p>Esterification</p></li><li><p>Oxidation and Reduction</p></li><li><p>Moles and finding yield percentage</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:39:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>hitanshi</p><p>1.diagrams of covalent molecules </p><p>2.metals and alloys (should had worked on concepts )</p><p>3.displayed formula </p><p>4.base of all concepts (chapters)</p><p>5.displayed formula drawing </p><p>6.symbol equations</p><p>7.polymerisation </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:41:09 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p>pathway diagrams incorrect interpretation </p><p>complete word equations </p><p>ionic and covalent bonding </p><p>acids and bases reacting with salts </p><p>need to work on polymers and organic chemistry a lot </p><p>mole concept and solving numericals  </p><p>blast furnace </p><p>work on word equations </p><p><br/></p><p>work on topics unsure about and cannot understand </p><p>read the textbook more before the exams </p><p>make more summary notes ands do more past papers than currently solving.will clarify doubts regularly,will also refer and read through syllabus sheet </p><p><br/></p><p>vihana </p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:43:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Draw and label reaction pathway diagrams for</p><p>exothermic and endothermic reactions using</p><p>information provided, to include: </p><p>(d) activation energy, Ea</p><p>2 Describe the extraction of iron from hematite in</p><p>the blast furnace, limited to:</p><p>(a)	the burning of carbon (coke) to provide heat</p><p>and produce carbon dioxide</p><p>(b)	the reduction of carbon dioxide to carbon</p><p>monoxide</p><p>(c)	the reduction of iron(III) oxide by carbon</p><p>monoxide</p><p>(d)	the thermal decomposition of calcium</p><p>carbonate / limestone to produce calcium</p><p>oxide</p><p>(e) the formation of slag</p><p>Explain sacrificial protection in terms of the</p><p>reactivity series and in terms of electron loss</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:46:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Vedant Ramani-</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe how the properties of fractions</p><p>obtained from petroleum change from the                        </p><p>bottom to the top of the fractionating column,</p><p>limited to:</p><p>(a) decreasing chain length</p><p>(b) higher volatility</p><p>(c) lower boiling points</p><p>(d) lower viscosity</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe the extraction of iron from hematite in</p><p>the blast furnace, limited to:</p><p>(a)	the burning of carbon (coke) to provide heat</p><p>and produce carbon dioxide</p><p>(b)	the reduction of carbon dioxide to carbon</p><p>monoxide</p><p>(c)	the reduction of iron(III) oxide by carbon</p><p>monoxide</p><p>(d)	the thermal decomposition of calcium</p><p>carbonate / limestone to produce calcium</p><p>oxide</p><p>(e) the formation of slag</p><p><br/></p><p>Describe tests to identify the gases:</p><p>(a) ammonia, NH3, using damp red litmus</p><p>paper</p><p>(b) carbon dioxide, CO2, using limewater</p><p>(c) chlorine, C<em>l </em>2, using damp litmus paper</p><p>(d) hydrogen, H2, using a lighted splint</p><p>(e) oxygen, O2, using a glowing splint</p><p>(f)	sulfur dioxide, SO2, using acidified aqueous</p><p>potassium manganate(VII)</p><p><br/></p><p>Will refine these LOs and my skills</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-10-07 06:47:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Anaaya</p><p>Describe the use of a flame test to identify the cations:</p><p>(b) sodium, Na+</p><p>Describe the extraction of iron from hematite in</p><p>the blast furnace, limited to:</p><p>(c)	the reduction of iron(III) oxide by carbon monoxide</p><p>Describe the use of zinc in galvanising as an</p><p>example of a barrier method and sacrificial</p><p>protectionName and draw the structural and displayed</p><p>formulae of unbranched:</p><p>(a) alkanes</p><p>(b)	alkenes, including</p><p>but-1-ene and but-2-ene</p><p>(c)	alcohols, including</p><p>propan‑1‑ol, propan‑2‑ol, butan‑1‑ol and</p><p>butan‑2‑ol Describe the transition elements as metals that:</p><p>(a) have high densities</p><p>(b) have high melting points</p><p>(c) form coloured compounds</p><p>(d)	often act as catalysts as elements and in</p><p>compounds</p>]]></description>
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