CHEMISTRY 1
NANCY
ATOMIC STRUCTURE
Atomic Structure
• Every atom contains:
• Electrons =
• +1 Proton
• No charge Neutron
• -1 Electron
IONIC BONDING
• METALLIC + NON METALLIC = IONIC
BOND
• Metal atoms lose electrons to make
POSITIVE Ions
• Atoms of Non-metals GAIN electrons to
form NEGATIVE Ions
• OPPOSITE CHARGES ATTRACT
COVALENT BONDS
• NON METALLIC + NON METALLIC =
COVALENT BONDING
• BY SHARING ELECTRONS
• Simple molecular compound =OXYGEN
& DIAMOND
• CHLORINE & CO2 = MOLECULE
SODIUM CHLORIDE
IONIC BONDS
• Sodium Metal SUPER REACTIVE
• Chloride gas MAKESYOU SICK
• Through IONIC BONDING they
become SODIUM CHLORIDE
LIMESTONE
LIMESTONE AND
BUILDING MATERIAL
• USED FOR :
• Building STATUES
• Limestone + Clay = CEMENT
• Limestone + Clay +Sand = MORTAR
• Limestone + Clay + Sand + Aggregate
[Small stones] = CONCRETE
QUARRYING
• BAD : Noise ; Dust ; Pollution ; Spoilt
landscape
• GOOD : Valuable Material ; Employment
LIMESTONE CYCLE
• Calcium Carbonate[CaCo3] THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION
• Calcium Oxide [CaO]---> Solid Calcium
Hydroxide [Ca(OH)2] --> Calcium
Hydroxide Solution [Ca(OH)2 (aq)]
CARBONATES THAT
THERMALLY DECOMP
• Calcium Carbonate --> CaO+CO2
• Copper Carbonate --> Copper Oxide +
CO2
• Zinc Carbonate --> Zinc Oxide + CO2
• Magnesium Carbonate --> Magnesium
oxide + CO2
DECOMPOSING
CARBONATES
• Carbonates at the TOP of GROUP 1 are
DIFFICULT to DECOMPOSE
EXTRACTING
METALS
HOW TO GET
METALS
• METAL ORE contains A LOT OF
METAL --> Chemically combined with O2
--> have impurities
• 1.CONCENTRATE ORE - remove
impurities
• 2. CHEMICAL REACTIONS - Remove
Oxygen --> METALYAY
PRICES OF METAL
AND EXTRACTION
• NOT WORTHWHILE to spend a LOT
of money on a process with a CHEAP
PRODUCT
• Price changes IF:
• CHEAPER extraction method/ extracts
MORE
• Metal INCREASES in VALUE
EXTRACTING SOME
OTHER METALS
• Based on REACTIVITY SERIES
• IRON ORE/OXIDE + CARBON -->
IRON + CO2
• Anything BELOW Carbon can be oxidised
with Carbon
• Creates CO2 as well due to oxygen
EXTRACTING SOME
OTHER METALS
• ABOVE CARBON --> MELT & Use
ELECTROLYSIS to separate METAL
from OXYGEN
• Process&Metal are EXPENSIVE as a lot
of ENERGY is used
EXTRACTING SOME
OTHER METALS
• COPPER OXIDE + CARBON -->
IMPURE COPPER + CO2
• IMPURE COPPER -->
ELECTROLYSIS --> PURE COPPER
• Copper ores RUNNING OUT
CRUDE OIL
WHERE IT COMES
FROM
• ALWAYS found buried DEEP in ROCK
• e.g. Underwater --> Pipeline carries it
up to OIL RIG and to a TANKER
• CRUDE OIL - MIXTURE of compounds
; EASILY separated
HOW TO SEPARATE
CRUDE OIL MIXTURE
• IDEA :
• Boiling tube has 3 LIQUID
COMPOUNDS
• EACH has it’s own BOILING POINT
e.g. 70º 150º and 350º [ Temp liquid>Gas]
• Boil to evaporate liquids until ONE IS
LEFT
DISTILLATION
[separating liquids]
• LOW Boiling point :
• HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
• Good for FUEL
• LOW viscosity [ THICKNESS ]
DISTILLATION
[separating liquids]
• HIGH Boiling point :
• LOW FLAMMABILITY
• HIGH viscosity [ THICKNESS ]
CRUDE OIL
• Each product is a HYDROCARBON
MOLECULE
FRACTIONAL
DISTILLATION
• Crude Oil comes from LEFT-
• HOTTESTTEMP
• Substances EVAPORATE
• Evaporate at different points
• MOLECULE SIZE LARGEST at
BOTTOM
CRACKING
HYDROCARBONS
• SHORT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS
-->TOP of fractional distillation
• HIGH flammability ; LOW viscosity ;
LOW boiling point
• VERY USEFUL
CRACKING
HYDROCARBONS
• CUT hydrocarbons into smaller pieces to
make them MORE USEFUL
• THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
HEATPROOF WOOL
soaked in
HYDROCARBON
LIQUID
Pieces of CERAMIC
CATALYST
HEAT
HEATED and
EVAPORATES
CRACKING
HYDROCARBONS
• ALKANE becomes [NO double bonds]
• -->
• Shorter Hydrocarbon Chain ; MORE
USEFUL because SHORT CHAIN [Has
ALL good features]
POLYMERS
POLYMERS
• ETHENE is an ALKENE =
FLAMMABLE
• LONG Chain of Ethene - React it and it
makes a POLYMER [polymerisation]
• Products of Ethene GAS is different to
POLYETHENE [plastic product]
• Molecules called MONOMERS
POLYMERISATIO
• ETHENE --> C2H4
• Double bonds are BROKEN and joins the
next ethene molecule
• Substance = Polyethene
• Same process with PROPENE -->
POLYPROPENE
BIODEGRADABLE
POLYMERS
• In LANDFILL SITES after a few years,
POLYMERS will not rot --> VERY
UNREACTIVE
• To make them BIODEGRADABLE [Can
be EATEN by BACTERIA] you add
CORNSTARCH.
NEW POLYMER USES
• PACKAGING food
• Fabric COATING
• HYDROGELS - Absorb a LOT of water
• BREATHABLE fabric - GORTEX
• SHAPE MEMORY polymers - Glasses ;
Car Bumpers --> Heat for original shape
ETHANOL
• Make:
• DRINKS
• DISINFECTANT
• PERFUME
• FUEL
FERMENTING
• USE: Sugar ; YEAST ;Water
• Sugar (GLUCOSE) --> ETHANOL +
CO2
REACT ETHENE WITH
STEAM
• HYDRATION REACTION
• Ethene +Water [steam] --> ETHANOL
COMPARE
• FERMENT?
• YES: Cheap
• LOW Temp
• NO:
• CO2
• uses CROP LAND
• ETHENE & STEAM?
EMULSIONS
OIL&WATER
• COMBINES water&Oil
• HOW?
• Emulsifiers keep oil as TINY DROPLETS
that spread : NO SEPARATION
EMULSIONS ARE...
• ...MOREVISCOUS
• BETTER at COATING [sticky]
• Better TEXTURE
• e.g. Salad DRESSING ; Mayonnaise ; Ice
cream ; Milk ; Paint ; Cosmetics
HOW EMULSIFIERS
WORK
• HYDROPHOBIC tail attracts towards
OIL
• HYDROPHILIC head REPELS water
• This keeps the oil droplets as DROPLETS
SATURATED AND
UNSATURATED
SATURATED AND
UNSATURATED FATS
• SATURATED FATS
• SOLID [High MELTING point]
• Come from ANIMALS [butter]
• LESS healthy [+ BLOOD CHOLESTEROL]
• UNSATURATED FATS [ oil ]
• LIQUID [Low MP]
• PLANTS [Olive Oil]
SATURATED AND
UNSATURATED FATS
• SATURATED FATS
• NO DOUBLE BONDS
• UNSATURATED FATS [ oil ]
TEST FOR
SATURATED FAT
• React substance with UNSATURATED
FAT bromine water is COLOURLESS
• SATURATED - NO colour change
WHICH FORM IS
BETTER?
• PLANT OIL has LONG hydrocarbon
chains - LIQUID
• in SOLID form it’s more useful -
SPREADABLE
EARTH AND THE
ATMOSPHERE
EARTH STRUCTURE

C1 revision (Chemistry unit 1)