ACTUAL June 2025 AQA A-LEVEL CHEMISTRY Paper 2 Organic and Physical Chemistry Question Paper & Mark Scheme (Merged)

ACTUAL June 2025 AQA A-LEVEL CHEMISTRY Paper 2 Organic and Physical Chemistry Question Paper
& Mark Scheme (Merged)

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0 1 This question is about different ways to make 1,2-dichlorobutane.




0 1 . 1 Give the name of the mechanism for reaction 1.

State one essential condition needed for reaction 1.
[2 marks]

Name of mechanism

Essential condition


0 1 . 2 Give equations to show three essential steps in the mechanism for reaction 1.
[3 marks]




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0 1 . 3 Suggest two reasons why using reaction 1 is likely to give a low yield of box
1,2-dichlorobutane.
[2 marks]

Reason 1




Reason 2




0 1 . 4 Give a suitable reagent and conditions needed for reaction 2.
[2 marks]

Reagent

Conditions



0 1 . 5 Identify the reagent and name the mechanism for reaction
3. [2 marks]

Reagent

Name of mechanism


0 1 . 6 Use of the reagent for reaction 2 followed by the reagent for reaction 3 gives another
organic product.

Give the structure of the other organic product.
[1 mark]




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