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Combined Science · Edexcel 1SC0 · Paper 4: Chemistry 2 · Foundation · June 2023

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science Paper 4: Chemistry 2 Foundation June 2023 examiner report (1SC0/2CF)

1h 10m 60 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 8 marks - Covalent bonding, Subatomic particles
  2. Q2 - 7 marks - Exothermic and endothermic reactions
  3. Q3 - 9 marks - Greenhouse gases and climate change, Tests for gases, The composition and evolution of the atmosphere
  4. Q4 - 12 marks - Covalent bonding, Group 7: the halogens, Ionic bonding and ionic compounds, Metallic bonding, Properties of ionic compounds, The periodic table
  5. Q5 - 11 marks - Collision theory and activation energy, Factors affecting the rate of reaction, Rate of reaction
  6. Q6 - 13 marks - Electronic structure, Group 1: the alkali metals, Isotopes and relative atomic mass