Edexcel GCSE Chemistry past papers

Edexcel GCSE Chemistry November 2021 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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  • Rates of reaction, collisions and catalysts
  • Group 1 and Group 7
  • Higher: ionic equations and half equations
  • Atomic size, relative mass and electron structure
  • Crude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes
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What it tested

  • Atomic structure and the periodic table35 marks
  • Rates and equilibrium16 marks
  • Bonding and structure11 marks
  • Organic chemistry11 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry11 marks
  • Energy changes9 marks
  • The atmosphere7 marks
  1. Q1Rates of reaction, collisions and catalysts6 marks
  2. Q2Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profilesIonic and covalent bonding9 marks
  3. Q3Greenhouse gases, climate change and carbon footprintsCrude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes7 marks
  4. Q4Polymers, giant structures, metals and alloysLife cycle assessment and recycling11 marks
  5. Q5Atomic size, relative mass and electron structureThe atmosphere, then and now11 marks
  6. Q6Rates of reaction, collisions and catalystsHigher: tangents and rates in mol/s10 marks
  7. Q7Higher: ionic equations and half equationsConcentration of solutions12 marks
  8. Q8Group 1 and Group 7Higher: moles and balancing with moles12 marks
2 more questions
  1. Q9Crude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenesHigher: bond energy calculations11 marks
  2. Q10Higher: moles and balancing with molesCrude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes11 marks

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