Edexcel GCSE Chemistry past papers

Edexcel GCSE Chemistry June 2023 Paper 2H

  • 1CH0/2H
  • Higher
  • Topics 1 and 6 to 9
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 100 marks

Question paper, Mark scheme, Examiner report: on the Pearson Edexcel website.

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  • Crude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes
  • Group 1 and Group 7
  • Concentration of solutions
  • Higher: bond energy calculations
  • Polymers, giant structures, metals and alloys
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What it tested

  • Organic chemistry24 marks
  • Atomic structure and the periodic table18 marks
  • Energy changes17 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry12 marks
  • Bonding and structure11 marks
  • Rates and equilibrium9 marks
  • The atmosphere9 marks
  1. Q1Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profiles6 marks
  2. Q2Rates of reaction, collisions and catalysts9 marks
  3. Q3Group 1 and Group 7Atomic size, relative mass and electron structure9 marks
  4. Q4Polymers, giant structures, metals and alloysAtomic size, relative mass and electron structure11 marks
  5. Q5Atmospheric pollutantsIonic and covalent bonding9 marks
  6. Q6Group 1 and Group 7Tests for gases9 marks
  7. Q7Crude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenesAtoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model11 marks
  8. Q8Higher: bond energy calculationsIonic and covalent bonding11 marks
2 more questions
  1. Q9Crude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenesAtmospheric pollutants13 marks
  2. Q10Concentration of solutionsHigher: ionic equations and half equations12 marks

June 2023 Higher grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Higher papers, out of 200.

  • Grade 9159
  • Grade 8142
  • Grade 7125
  • Grade 6101
  • Grade 577
  • Grade 454
  • Grade 342

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