Chemistry

Assessment

A LEVEL Topics covered include:- Thermodynamics, Rate equations, Period 3, Transition metals, Aldehydes and ketones, Optical Isomerism, Carboxylic acids and their derivatives, Aromatic chemistry, Amino acids, proteins and DNA, Polymers, Amines, Organic synthesis, NMR and Chromatography. Year 1 ASSESSMENT AS level External Assessment in May/June; Paper 1 Inorganic and some physical chemistry 50% of the AS grade Paper 2 Organic and some physical chemistry 50% of the AS grade Year 2 ASSESSMENT External assessment in June; Paper 1 Inorganic and some physical chemistry 35% of the A level. Paper 2 Organic and some physical chemistry 35% of the A level. Paper 3 all topics and practical questions 30% of the A level