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

Chemistry 0620/43 May/June 2022 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, May/June 2022: 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
46

File names: 0620_s22_qp_43 ยท 0620_s22_ms_43

Grade thresholds for 0620/43 May/June 2022

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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463421171395

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0620/43 May/June 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Organic chemistry118
Acids, bases and salts118
The Periodic Table116
Chemistry of the environment112
Metals18
Atoms, elements and compounds18

Questions in 0620/43 May/June 2022

  1. Question 1Metals ยท 8 marks

    A list of substances is shown. aluminium oxide carbon dioxide carbon monoxide chlorine copper glucose iron(III) oxide limestone nitrogen oxygen Answer the questions using the substances in the list. Each substance may be used once, more than once or not โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Atoms, elements and compounds ยท 8 marks

    (a) 32S 16 and 33S 16 are isotopes of sulfur. Use your knowledge of protons, neutrons and electrons to answer the following questions. (i) Describe how these isotopes of sulfur are the same and how they are different. same different โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Chemistry of the environment ยท 12 marks

    This question is about nitrogen and compounds of nitrogen. (a) Nitrogen molecules have the formula N2. Some properties of nitrogen are shown: โ— melting point of โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Organic chemistry ยท 18 marks

    Ethanol is made industrially by the reaction of ethene with steam. The reaction occurs at a temperature of 300 ยฐC and a pressure of 60 atmospheres. โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Acids, bases and salts ยท 18 marks

    This question is about copper and its compounds. (a) Describe the bonding in a metallic element such as copper. You may include a diagram as part of your answer. (b) A metal spoon is electroplated with copper. State what is โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6The Periodic Table ยท 16 marks

    The Periodic Table can be used to classify elements. (a) The Group I metals react with cold water. Transition elements do not react with cold water. (i) Describe two other differences in the chemical properties between Group I metals and โ€ฆ

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Where can I get the 0620/43 May/June 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0620_s22_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 2022?
46 marks out of 80, a C needed 21.
Which topics came up in 0620/43 May/June 2022?
Mostly Organic chemistry, Acids, bases and salts, The Periodic Table. 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.