Spec H432
Free OCR A A Level Chemistry revision: 731 exam-style questions and past papers from 2017–2025 with mark schemes.
Module 1: Development of practical skills in chemistry
Practical skills assessed in a written examination
Practical skills assessed in the practical endorsement
Module 2: Foundations in chemistry
Atoms and reactions
Electrons, bonding and structure
Module 3: Periodic table and energy
The periodic table
Physical chemistry
Module 4: Core organic chemistry
Basic concepts and hydrocarbons
Alcohols, haloalkanes and analysis
Module 5: Physical chemistry and transition elements (A-level only)
Rates, equilibrium and pH
Energy
Transition elements
Module 6: Organic chemistry and analysis (A-level only)
Aromatic compounds, carbonyls and acids
Nitrogen compounds, polymers and synthesis
Analysis
| Assessment | Format | Duration | Marks | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Written exam | 2h 15m | 100 marks | 37% |
| Paper 2 | Written exam | 2h 15m | 100 marks | 37% |
| Paper 3 | Written exam | 1h 30m | 70 marks | 26% |
| Practical endorsement | Non-exam assessment | — | — | Pass/fail |
OCR A A Level Chemistry builds the skills examiners reward. By the end of the course you should be able to: