CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) exam questions and past papers

Free CCEA A Level Chemistry past papers, with mark schemes and model answers for every paper.

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AS Level papers

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Summer 2025 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 AS 2: Further Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and an Introduction to Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 AS 2: Further Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and an Introduction to Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 AS 2: Further Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and an Introduction to Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 AS 2: Further Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and an Introduction to Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 AS 1: Basic Concepts in Physical and Inorganic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 AS 2: Further Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and an Introduction to Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 AS 3 Booklet A: Basic Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 AS 3 Booklet B: Basic Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers

A Level papers

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Summer 2025 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2025 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2024 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2023 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2022 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2019 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 A2 1: Further Physical and Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 A2 2: Analytical, Transition Metals, Electrochemistry and Further Organic ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 A2 3 Booklet A: Further Practical ChemistryCCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Summer 2018 A2 3 Booklet B: Further Practical Chemistry (Theory)CCEA GCE Chemistry (2016) Question paperMark schemeModel answers

About CCEA A Level Chemistry

The CCEA A Level Chemistry exam is split into AS and A2 units. At AS, AS 1 covers basic concepts in physical and inorganic chemistry, AS 2 covers further physical and inorganic chemistry and an introduction to organic chemistry, and AS 3 is a practical exam. At A2, A2 1 covers further physical and organic chemistry, A2 2 covers analytical chemistry, transition metals, electrochemistry and organic nitrogen chemistry, and A2 3 is a practical exam.

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