
AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) exam questions and past papers
Free AQA GCSE Chemistry exam questions by topic, with mark schemes, past papers and model answers.
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AQA GCSE Chemistry exam questions by topic
Each pack with its mark scheme.
4.1 Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.1.1 Atomic structure symbols relative atomic mass charge and isotopes7 packs
4.1.2 The periodic table5 packs
4.1.3 Properties of transition metals
4.2 Bonding, Structure and the Properties of Matter
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.2.1 Chemical bonds ionic covalent and metallic5 packs
4.2.2 How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances5 packs
4.2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon
4.2.4 Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles
4.3 Quantitative Chemistry
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.3.1 Chemical measurements conservation of mass and quantitative interpretation of equations3 packs
4.3.2 Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances
4.3.3 Yield and atom economy of chemical reactions
4.3.4 Using concentrations of solutions in mol dm3
4.3.5 Use of amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases
4.4 Chemical Changes
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.4.1 Reactivity of metals3 packs
4.4.2 Reactions of acids5 packs
4.4.3 Electrolysis3 packs
4.5 Energy Changes
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.5.1 Exothermic and endothermic reactions4 packs
4.5.2 Chemical cells and fuel cells
4.6 The Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.6.1 Rate of reaction3 packs
4.6.2 Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium3 packs
4.7 Organic Chemistry
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.7.1 Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock4 packs
4.7.2 Reactions of alkenes and alcohols2 packs
4.7.3 Synthetic and naturally occurring polymers
4.8 Chemical Analysis
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.8.1 Purity formulations and chromatography2 packs
4.8.2 Identification of common gases2 packs
4.8.3 Identification of ions by chemical and spectroscopic means
4.9 Chemistry of the Atmosphere
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.9.1 The composition and evolution of the Earth's atmosphere2 packs
4.9.2 Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases2 packs
4.9.3 Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources3 packs
4.10 Using Resources
AQA GCSE Chemistry4.10.1 Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water2 packs
4.10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling2 packs
4.10.3 Using materials
4.10.4 The haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers2 packs
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