Chemistry GCSE
Structure-property-application links
What Structure-property-application links means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Structure-property-application links
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Reference: AQA
Linking a named property, such as high tensile strength or electrical conductivity, to a specific use rather than listing uses without justification.
Topics that use Structure-property-application links
- Graphene and fullerenes (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Buckminsterfullerene
- Carbon nanotubes
- Electrical conductivity in carbon nanotubes
- Fullerenes
- Five-membered rings
- Graphene
- Hexagonal rings
- Spherical fullerenes
Using Structure-property-application links in the exam
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