2020

Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0620 ยท Paper 3 ยท Theory (Core)

Chemistry 0620/31 May/June 2020 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Paper 3 (Theory (Core)), variant 1, May/June 2020: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 8 questions worth 80 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
8
Marks
80

File names: 0620_s20_qp_31 ยท 0620_s20_ms_31

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0620/31 May/June 2020 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Organic chemistry222
Acids, bases and salts111
Chemical reactions111
Atoms, elements and compounds110
Electrochemistry110
The Periodic Table19
Metals17

Questions in 0620/31 May/June 2020

  1. Question 1Atoms, elements and compounds ยท 10 marks

    (a) A list of symbols and formulae is shown. Al 3+ CH4 CO2 Fe3+ N2 NO2 O2 O2โ€“ Zn2+ Answer the following questions about these symbols and formulae. Each symbol or formula may be used once, more than once or โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Metals ยท 7 marks

    A solution is obtained by filtering a mixture of soil and water. The table shows the mass of some of the ions in 1000 cm3 of this solution. name of ion formula of ion mass of ion in 1000 cm3 โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Acids, bases and salts ยท 11 marks

    Many compounds and elements have important uses. (a) Complete the table to show the name, formula and use of each compound and element. name of compound or element number of atoms in the formula formula use chlorine chlorine = 2 โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Organic chemistry ยท 10 marks

    The properties of five alkenes at room temperature are shown in the table. alkene number of carbon atoms in a molecule state at room temperature density in g / cm3 boiling point / ยฐC ethene 2 gas 0.0012 โ€“104 propene โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Electrochemistry ยท 10 marks

    When concentrated hydrochloric acid is electrolysed, gases are produced at the electrodes. The incomplete apparatus is shown. concentrated hydrochloric acid power supply โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Chemical reactions ยท 11 marks

    Acids have characteristic properties. (a) Hydrochloric acid reacts with magnesium. Name the products of this reaction and give the observations. (b) The rate of reaction of iron(II) carbonate with hydrochloric acid can be determined by measuring the time taken to โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Organic chemistry ยท 12 marks

    The structure of myrcene is shown. โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8The Periodic Table ยท 9 marks

    The diagram shows part of the structures of sodium bromide and sulfur. Na+ Br โ€“ Na+ Br โ€“ Br โ€“ Na+ Br โ€“ Na+ Na+ Br โ€“ Na+ Br โ€“ Br โ€“ Na+ Br โ€“ Na+ sodium bromide sulfur (a) โ€ฆ

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