Chemistry

Assessment

Paper 1 What's assessed: • Relevant physical chemistry topics (sections 3.1.1 to 3.1.4, 3.1.6 to 3.1.8 and 3.1.10 to 3.1.12) • Inorganic chemistry (section 3.2) • Relevant practical skills Assessed: written exam, 2 hours, 105 marks, 35% of A-level Questions: 105 marks of short and long answer questions. Paper 2 What's assessed: • Relevant physical chemistry topics (sections 3.1.2 to 3.1.6 and 3.1.9) • Organic chemistry (section 3.3) • Relevant practical skills Assessed: written exam, 2 hours, 105 marks, 35% of A-level Questions: 105 marks of short and long answer questions. Paper 3 What's assessed: • Any content • Any practical skills Assessed: written exam, 2 hours, 90 marks, 30% of A-level Questions: 40 marks of questions on practical techniques and data analysis, 20 marks of questions testing across the specification, and 30 marks of multiple choice questions.