2019

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

Chemistry 0620/43 May/June 2019 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, May/June 2019: 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
52

File names: 0620_s19_qp_43 ยท 0620_s19_ms_43

Grade thresholds for 0620/43 May/June 2019

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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5240282319149

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0620/43 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Atoms, elements and compounds223
Stoichiometry117
Chemical reactions115
Electrochemistry113
Organic chemistry112

Questions in 0620/43 May/June 2019

  1. Question 1Atoms, elements and compounds ยท 6 marks

    Atoms contain particles called electrons, neutrons and protons. (a) Complete the table. particle where the particle is found in an atom relative mass relative charge orbiting the nucleus โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Atoms, elements and compounds ยท 17 marks

    Magnesium exists as three isotopes, 24Mg 12 , 25Mg 12 and 26Mg โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Stoichiometry ยท 17 marks

    (a) (i) Sodium is in Group I of the Periodic Table. Describe two physical properties of sodium which are different from the physical properties of transition elements such as copper. โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Electrochemistry ยท 13 marks

    Solutions of ionic compounds can be broken down by electrolysis. (a) Concentrated aqueous copper(II) chloride was electrolysed using the apparatus shown. power supply + โ€“ anode made of platinum concentrated aqueous copper(II) chloride cathode made of platinum The ionic half-equations โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Chemical reactions ยท 15 marks

    Carboxylic acids react with alcohols to form esters. The reaction is reversible. The equation for the reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol is shown. CH3COOH + CH3CH2OH CH3COOCH2CH3 โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Organic chemistry ยท 12 marks

    (a) Two hydrocarbons have the structures shown. โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0620/43 May/June 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0620_s19_ms_43), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0620/43 May/June 2019?
52 marks out of 80, a C needed 28.
Which topics came up in 0620/43 May/June 2019?
Mostly Atoms, elements and compounds, Stoichiometry, Chemical reactions. 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.