AQA
GCSE
CHEMISTRY
8462/1H
Paper 1 Higher Tier
Question Paper + Mark scheme [MERGED]
June 2022
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
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GCSE
CHEMISTRY
Higher Tier Paper 1
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have: For Examiner’s Use
• a ruler
• a scientific calculator Question Mark
• the periodic table (enclosed). 1
2
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 3
• Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. 6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 7
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
8
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
to be marked. TOTAL
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation
in your answers.
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0 1 This question is about metals and non-metals. box
Figure 1 shows an outline of part of the periodic table.
Figure 1
0 1 . 1 Element Q is a dull solid with a melting point of 44 °C.
Element Q does not conduct electricity.
Which section of the periodic table in Figure 1 is most likely to contain element Q?
[1 mark]
Tick () one box.
A B C D
0 1 . 2 Element R forms ions of formula R2+ and R3+
Which section of the periodic table in Figure 1 is most likely to contain element R?
[1 mark]
Tick () one box.
A B C D
0 1 . 3 Give two differences between the physical properties of the elements in Group 1 and
those of the transition elements.
[2 marks]
1
2
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outside the
0 1 . 4 Complete Figure 2 to show the electronic structure of an aluminium atom. box
Use the periodic table.
[1 mark]
Figure 2
0 1 . 5 Aluminium is a metal.
Describe how metals conduct electricity.
Answer in terms of electrons.
[3 marks]
0 1 . 6 Name the type of bonding in compounds formed between metals and non-metals.
[1 mark]
Turn over ►
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GCSE
CHEMISTRY
8462/1H
Paper 1 Higher Tier
Question Paper + Mark scheme [MERGED]
June 2022
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
H
GCSE
CHEMISTRY
Higher Tier Paper 1
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have: For Examiner’s Use
• a ruler
• a scientific calculator Question Mark
• the periodic table (enclosed). 1
2
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 3
• Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. 6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 7
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
8
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
to be marked. TOTAL
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation
in your answers.
*jUN2284621H01*
IB/M/Jun22/E10 8462/1H
, 2
Do not write
outside the
0 1 This question is about metals and non-metals. box
Figure 1 shows an outline of part of the periodic table.
Figure 1
0 1 . 1 Element Q is a dull solid with a melting point of 44 °C.
Element Q does not conduct electricity.
Which section of the periodic table in Figure 1 is most likely to contain element Q?
[1 mark]
Tick () one box.
A B C D
0 1 . 2 Element R forms ions of formula R2+ and R3+
Which section of the periodic table in Figure 1 is most likely to contain element R?
[1 mark]
Tick () one box.
A B C D
0 1 . 3 Give two differences between the physical properties of the elements in Group 1 and
those of the transition elements.
[2 marks]
1
2
*02*
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 4 Complete Figure 2 to show the electronic structure of an aluminium atom. box
Use the periodic table.
[1 mark]
Figure 2
0 1 . 5 Aluminium is a metal.
Describe how metals conduct electricity.
Answer in terms of electrons.
[3 marks]
0 1 . 6 Name the type of bonding in compounds formed between metals and non-metals.
[1 mark]
Turn over ►
*03*
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