2018

Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0620 ยท Paper 4 ยท Theory (Extended)

Chemistry 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2018: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 6 questions worth 80 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
6
Marks
80
Grade A from
49

File names: 0620_w18_qp_41 ยท 0620_w18_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 80). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

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49382723191511

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Chemistry of the environment225
Organic chemistry118
Acids, bases and salts117
Chemical reactions113
Atoms, elements and compounds17

Questions in 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Chemistry of the environment ยท 6 marks

    The following formulae represent different substances. Al Ag CaCO3 CH4 Cl 2 Cu SO2 Answer the following questions using only these substances. Each substance may be used once, more than once or not at all. State which substance is: (a) โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Atoms, elements and compounds ยท 7 marks

    The table gives some information about four different particles, โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Chemistry of the environment ยท 19 marks

    (a) Copper(II) nitrate decomposes when heated. Two gases, oxygen and nitrogen dioxide, and a solid are made in the reaction. A sample of copper(II) nitrate was decomposed using the apparatus shown. X aqueous sodium hydroxide copper(II) nitrate heat water (i) โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Acids, bases and salts ยท 17 marks

    (a) Sulfuric acid is made industrially by a four-step process. step 1 Sulfur is burned in air to produce sulfur dioxide. step 2 Sulfur dioxide is converted into sulfur trioxide. step 3 Sulfur trioxide is reacted with concentrated sulfuric acid โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Chemical reactions ยท 13 marks

    Hydrogen gas reacts with iodine gas. The equation is shown. โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Organic chemistry ยท 18 marks

    (a) Ethane, C2H6, is a member of the homologous series called alkanes. Ethanol, C2H5OH, is a member of the homologous series called alcohols. (i) Alkanes are hydrocarbons. What is meant by the term hydrocarbon? (ii) All members of a homologous โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0620_w18_ms_41), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018?
49 marks out of 80, a C needed 27.
Which topics came up in 0620/41 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly Chemistry of the environment, Organic chemistry, Acids, bases and salts. The full list is in the table above.
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No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.