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Chemistry · AQA 8462 · Paper 1 · Foundation · June 2022

AQA GCSE Chemistry Paper 1 Foundation June 2022 examiner report (8462/1F)

1h 45m 100 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 9 marks - Atoms, elements and compounds, Isotopes and relative atomic mass, Subatomic particles
  2. Q2 - 8 marks - Atoms, elements and compounds, Mixtures and separation techniques
  3. Q3 - 8 marks - Reactions of acids, Reactivity of metals, The pH scale and neutralisation, Titrations
  4. Q4 - 9 marks - Group 0: the noble gases, Group 1: the alkali metals, Group 7: the halogens, The periodic table
  5. Q5 - 9 marks - Reactions of acids
  6. Q6 - 8 marks - Covalent bonding, Diamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenes, Relative formula mass, The pH scale and neutralisation
  7. Q7 - 10 marks - Nanoparticles
  8. Q8 - 9 marks - Atom economy, Electrolysis, Electrolysis of aqueous solutions, Electrolysis of molten ionic compounds, The three states of matter, Using electrolysis to extract metals
  9. Q9 - 13 marks - Electronic structure, Ionic bonding and ionic compounds, Metals and non-metals, Properties of metals and alloys, Transition metals
  10. Q10 - 17 marks - Exothermic and endothermic reactions, Reaction profiles