IGCSE Chemistry Practical Skills
Everything tested on Papers 5 and 6: practical techniques, lab equipment, and data handling skills.
Practical skills
- Calculating from Experimental Results
- Collecting Gases
- Drawing Results Tables
- Evaluating Experiments
- Heating Substances
- Identifying Unknown Substances
- Measuring Mass
- Measuring Temperature
- Measuring Volume
- Planning Experiments
- Plotting Graphs
- Recording Observations
- Safe Laboratory Practice
- Separating Mixtures
- Titration Technique
Lab equipment
- Balance
- Bunsen Burner
- Burette
- Delivery Tube and Gas Syringe
- Evaporating Basin
- Measuring Cylinder
- Filter Funnel and Paper
- Pipette
- Test Tubes and Boiling Tubes
- Thermometer
Key experiments
- Chromatography Experiment
- Electrolysis of Copper Sulfate Solution
- Flame Tests Experiment
- Food Tests in Chemistry
- Preparation of a Soluble Salt
- Preparation of an Insoluble Salt
- Rates of Reaction: Disappearing Cross Experiment
- Rates of Reaction: Gas Collection Method
- Testing for Gases
- Thermal Decomposition of Carbonates
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