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Topic plan · A-Level Chemistry 9701 · Topic 22

Analytical techniques

Infrared spectroscopy and mass spectrometry as tools for identifying an unknown.

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Unit at a glance

2 lessons, 90 minutes of teaching

Lessons
2, each planned for 45 minutes
Worksheets
2 with answer keys
Quiz questions
16 multiple-choice, assignable in the app
Lab
Analytical techniques lab
Scheme of work

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RefLesson packStructureWorksheetQuizLab tab
22.1Infrared spectroscopy
Shine infrared radiation through an organic compound and some frequencies go missing.		Anticipation / Reaction Guide6 Q, 16 marks8 MCQtab 1, tab 2, tab 3
22.2Mass spectrometry
A mass spectrometer ionises a molecule and records the masses of the ions.		Cooperative Concept Mapping6 Q, 14 marks8 MCQtab 4, tab 5

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