GCSE Chemistry Specification

Edexcel 1CH0

Section 9: (e) Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles

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#9.35C

Compare the size of nanoparticles with the sizes of atoms and molecules

#9.36C

Describe how the properties of nanoparticulate materials are related to their uses including surface area to volume ratio of the particles they contain, including sunscreens

#9.37C

Explain the possible risks associated with some nanoparticulate materials

#9.38C

Compare, using data, the physical properties of glass and clay ceramics, polymers, composites and metals

#9.39C

Explain why the properties of a material make it suitable for a given use and use data to select materials appropriate for specific uses