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OCR Gateway GCSE Chemistry June 2018 Paper 3

  • J248/03
  • Higher
  • Topics C1 to C3
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks

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

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5 new exam questions, 32 minutes, marked as you go. Free, no account.

  • States of matter and properties of substances
  • Acids, salts and pH
  • Atomic size, relative mass and electron structure
  • Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model
  • Higher: moles and balancing with moles
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What it tested

  • Bonding and structure24 marks
  • Chemical changes21 marks
  • Atomic structure and the periodic table21 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry13 marks
  • Energy changes7 marks
  • Chemical analysis2 marks
  1. Q1Acids, salts and pH1 mark
  2. Q2Acids, salts and pHHigher: ionic equations and half equations1 mark
  3. Q3Not in our course1 mark
  4. Q4States of matter and properties of substancesIonic and covalent bonding1 mark
  5. Q5Higher: redox, strong and weak acids, electrode half equations1 mark
  6. Q6Ionic and covalent bonding1 mark
  7. Q7Purity, formulations and chromatography1 mark
  8. Q8Purity, formulations and chromatography1 mark
18 more questions
  1. Q9Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profiles1 mark
  2. Q10Higher: explaining concentration1 mark
  3. Q11Reactivity, extraction and reductionConservation of mass and relative formula mass1 mark
  4. Q12Higher: redox, strong and weak acids, electrode half equationsReactivity, extraction and reduction1 mark
  5. Q13Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
  6. Q14Not in our course1 mark
  7. Q15States of matter and properties of substancesIonic and covalent bonding1 mark
  8. Q16States of matter and properties of substancesConservation of mass and relative formula mass9 marks
  9. Q17Acids, salts and pH9 marks
  10. Q18States of matter and properties of substancesCrude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes6 marks
  11. Q19Atomic size, relative mass and electron structureIonic and covalent bonding10 marks
  12. Q20Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic modelPurity, formulations and chromatography7 marks
  13. Q21Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profilesHigher: bond energy calculations6 marks
  14. Q22Higher: limiting reactantsHigher: moles and balancing with moles4 marks
  15. Q23The periodic table, metals and noble gases3 marks
  16. Q24ElectrolysisHigher: redox, strong and weak acids, electrode half equations7 marks
  17. Q25Ionic and covalent bondingStates of matter and properties of substances6 marks
  18. Q26Higher: moles and balancing with moles8 marks

June 2018 Higher grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Higher papers, out of 180.

  • Grade 9145
  • Grade 8129
  • Grade 7114
  • Grade 696
  • Grade 578
  • Grade 460
  • Grade 342

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