Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 61 pages
Exam (elaborations)

AQA GCSE Chemistry Higher Paper 2 2025 | 8462/2H Mark Scheme

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 61 pages

Official AQA GCSE Chemistry Higher Tier Paper 2 (8462/2H) from June 2025. Atmosphere, fuels, polymers, rates. Mark scheme included.

Content preview

Pleasevwritevclearly invblock capitals. N N




Centrevnumber Candidatevnumber


Surname v




Forename(s) v




Candidatevsignature



GCSE
CHEMISTRY H
HigherTier v Paper 2 v




Friday13June2025 v v v Morning Timeallowed:1hour45minutes v v v v



Materials ForNExaminer’sNUse
For thisvpapervyouvmust have:
N N


 avruler Question Mark
 avscientific calculator N
1
 thevperiodicvtablev(enclosed).
2

Instructions 3
 Usevblack inkvor blackvball-point pen.
N N N 4
 Pencil shouldvonly bevusedvfor drawing.
N N N
5
 Fill invthevboxesvat thevtopvofvthisvpage.
N N


 Answervallvquestionsvinvthevspacesvprovided.v Dovnot writevoutsidevt N
6
hevboxvaroundveachvpagevor onvblankvpages. N 7
 If youvneedvextravspacevforvyourvanswer(s),vusevthevlinedvpagesvat thevendvofvt
N N
8
hisvbook.v Writevthevquestionvnumbervagainst your answer(s). N N
9
 Dovall roughvworkvinvthisvbook.v Crossvthroughvany work youvdovnot want
N N N N


tovbevmarked. TOTAL

Information
 Thevmaximumvmarkvforvthisvpapervisv100.
 Thevmarksvfor questionsvarevshownvinvbrackets.
N


 Youvarevexpectedvtovusevavcalculatorvwherevappropriate.
 Invall calculations,vshowvclearly howvyouvworkvout yourvanswer.
N N N


 YouvarevremindedvofvthevneedvforvgoodvEnglishvandvclear presentationvi N


nvyourvanswers.




IB/G/Jun25/G4007/E10 8462/2H

, 2
Dovnotvwrit
v eNv outsid
ev t box
0 1 v Avstudent investigatedvthevmassvofvdissolvedvsolidsvinvseavwater.v
N




Thisvisvthevmethodvused.

1. Weighvanvempty evaporatingv basin.
N



2. Measurev10.0vcm3vofvseavwatervsamplevA intovthevevaporatingvbasinv
N


usingvavburette.
3. Heat thevevaporatingvbasinvuntil all thevwatervseemsvtovhavevevaporated.
N N N



4. Weighvthevevaporatingvbasinvandvcontents.
5. Calculatevthevmassvofvdissolvedvsolidsvinvthevsample.
6. Repeat stepsv1 tov5vwithvseavwatervsamplesvB,vCvandvD.
N N




0 1 . 1 Why didvthevstudent usevavburettevrather thanvavmeasuringvcylindervtovmeasure
N N N


10.0vcm3vofveachvsample?
[1vmark]




0 1 . 2 What wasvthevdependent variablevinvthisvinvestigation?
N N


[1vmark]




0 1 . 3 Describevhowvthevstudent couldvmakevsurevallvofvthevwatervhadvevaporatedvinvstepv3.
N


[2vmarks]




0 1 . 4 Howvdidvthevstudent calculatevthevmassvofvdissolvedvsolidsvinveachvseavwatervsample?
N


[1vmark]




IB/G/Jun25/8462/2H

, 3
Dovnotvwrit
v eNv outsid
Tablev1vshowsvthevresults. ev t box


Tablev1


Seavwatervsample A B C D

Massvofvdissolvedvsolidsvinvgrams 0.35 0.37 0.33 0.34




0 1 . 5
Calculatevthevmeanvconcentrationvofvdissolvedvsolidsvinv10.0vcm3vsamplesv
ofvsevavwatervA,vB,vCvandvD.

UsevTablev1vandvthevequation:
meanvmassvofvdissolvedvsolidsv(g)
meanvconcentrationvofvdissolvedvsolidsv(g/dm3)v=v
volumevofvsamplev(dm3)
3
Givevyourvanswer invg/dm .
N


[5 marks]
N




Meanvconcentrationv= ________________ g/dm3




0 1 .v 6
Suggest why seavwatervsamplesvA,vB,vCvandvDvcontainvdifferent ma
N N N


ssesvofvdissolvedvsolids. [1vmark]



11




IB/G/Jun25/8462/2H

, 4
Dovnotvwrit
Turnvoverv► v eNv outsid
ev t




IB/G/Jun25/8462/2H

Document information

Uploaded on
May 16, 2026
Number of pages
61
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$8.99

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Sold
2
Followers
0
Items
54
Last sold
2 months ago




Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions