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

Chemistry 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2024: 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_w24_qp_43 ยท 0620_w24_ms_43

Grade thresholds for 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024

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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49382723181410

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Metals225
Acids, bases and salts120
Chemical reactions115
Electrochemistry111
Stoichiometry19

Questions in 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024

  1. Question 1Metals ยท 9 marks

    A list of substances is shown. bauxite carbon dioxide cryolite ethane ethanol ethene graphite helium hematite hydrogen silicon(IV) oxide sodium chloride Answer the following questions using only the substances from the list. Each substance may be used once, more than โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Electrochemistry ยท 11 marks

    This question is about electrolysis. (a) State the meaning of the term electrolysis. (b) Table 2.1 gives some information about the electrolysis of two electrolytes using graphite electrodes. Table 2.1 anode (positive electrode) cathode (negative electrode) electrolyte observation name of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Metals ยท 16 marks

    This question is about compounds of tin. (a) Tin(IV) oxide has the formula SnO2. The relative formula mass, Mr, of SnO2 is 151. Calculate the percentage by mass of tin in SnO2. percentage by mass of tin in SnO2 โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Acids, bases and salts ยท 20 marks

    This question is about sulfuric acid, H2SO4. (a) Dilute sulfuric acid and aqueous sodium hydroxide can be used to prepare sodium sulfate crystals using a method that involves titration. The apparatus for titration is shown in Fig. 4.1. 25.0 cm3 โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Chemical reactions ยท 15 marks

    This question is about rate of reaction and equilibrium. A student investigates the rate of decomposition of aqueous hydrogen peroxide, H2O2, using manganese(IV) oxide as a catalyst. The equation for the reaction is shown. 2H2O2(aq) โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Stoichiometry ยท 9 marks

    This question is about hydrocarbons. (a) State the meaning of the term hydrocarbon. (b) Propene, C3H6, can be made from long-chain alkanes such as dodecane. Dodecane contains 12 carbon atoms. (i) Deduce the molecular formula of dodecane. (ii) Name the โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0620_w24_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 Oct/Nov 2024?
49 marks out of 80, a C needed 27.
Which topics came up in 0620/43 Oct/Nov 2024?
Mostly Metals, Acids, bases and salts, 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.