Chemistry

Through my study of chemistry at A-level has come an increased understanding and appreciation of its importance, from the numerous chemical reactions that take place in the human body to the elegance of Hess's law that allows us to calculate the enthalpy change of a chemical reaction. Application o

In Chemistry it's often the details that fascinate me, such as discovering from my wider reading that bubbles form in water overnight because gases precipitate out of solution as temperature rises. However, nothing is more satisfying than linking the bigger concepts. For instance applying principles

Personal Statement All life on this planet has great variety and different species have adapted differently to enable them to survive in constantly changing environmental conditions. Despite these variations, it is commonly accepted that all life on this planet had a common ancestor – a single cell.