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Combined Science · Edexcel 1SC0 · Paper 3: Chemistry 1 · Higher · June 2024

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science Paper 3: Chemistry 1 Higher June 2024 examiner report (1SC0/1CH)

1h 10m 60 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 9 marks - Reactions of acids, The pH scale and neutralisation
  2. Q2 - 7 marks - Electronic structure, Properties of ionic compounds, Relative formula mass
  3. Q3 - 9 marks - Extraction of metals and reduction, Ionic bonding and ionic compounds, Oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons
  4. Q4 - 11 marks - Electrolysis, Electrolysis of aqueous solutions
  5. Q5 - 11 marks - Covalent bonding, Diamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenes, Properties of ionic compounds, Properties of small molecules
  6. Q6 - 13 marks - Moles and amount of substance, Reactivity of metals, Relative formula mass