OCR A-Level Chemistry A Specification (H432)

#	Section	Progress
1.1.1	Planning
1.1.2	Implementing
1.1.3	Analysis
1.1.4	Evaluation
1.2.1	Practical skills
1.2.2	Use of apparatus and techniques
2.1.1	Atomic structure and isotopes
2.1.2	Compounds, formulae and equations
2.1.3	Amount of substance
2.1.4	Acids
2.1.5	Redox
2.2.1	Electron structure
2.2.2	Bonding and structure
3.1.1	Periodicity
3.1.2	Group 2
3.1.3	The halogens
3.1.4	Qualitative analysis
3.2.1	Enthalpy changes
3.2.2	Reaction rates
3.2.3	Chemical equilibrium
4.1.1	Basic concepts of organic chemistry
4.1.2	Alkanes
4.1.3	Alkenes
4.2.1	Alcohols
4.2.2	Haloalkanes
4.2.3	Organic synthesis
4.2.4	Analytical techniques
5.1.1	How fast?
5.1.2	How far?
5.1.3	Acids, bases and buffers
5.2.1	Lattice enthalpy
5.2.2	Enthalpy and entropy
5.2.3	Redox and electrode potentials
5.3.1	Transition elements
5.3.2	Qualitative analysis
6.1.1	Aromatic compounds
6.1.2	Carbonyl compounds
6.1.3	Carboxylic acids and esters
6.2.1	Amines
6.2.2	Amino acids, amides and chirality
6.2.3	Polyesters and polyamides
6.2.4	Carbon–carbon bond formation
6.2.5	Organic synthesis
6.3.1	Chromatography and qualitative analysis
6.3.2	Spectroscopy
PAG	Practical Endorsement

Section

Progress

1.1.1

1.1.2

1.1.3

1.1.4

1.2.1

1.2.2

Use of apparatus and techniques

2.1.1

Atomic structure and isotopes

2.1.2

Compounds, formulae and equations

2.1.3

2.1.4

2.1.5

2.2.1

2.2.2

Bonding and structure

3.1.1

3.1.2

3.1.3

3.1.4

3.2.1

3.2.2

3.2.3

4.1.1

Basic concepts of organic chemistry

4.1.2

4.1.3

4.2.1

4.2.2

4.2.3

4.2.4

Analytical techniques

5.1.1

How fast?

5.1.2

How far?

5.1.3

Acids, bases and buffers

5.2.1

Lattice enthalpy

5.2.2

Enthalpy and entropy

5.2.3

Redox and electrode potentials

5.3.1

5.3.2

6.1.1

6.1.2

6.1.3

Carboxylic acids and esters

6.2.1

Amines

6.2.2

Amino acids, amides and chirality

6.2.3

Polyesters and polyamides

6.2.4

Carbon–carbon bond formation

6.2.5

Organic synthesis

6.3.1

Chromatography and qualitative analysis

6.3.2

Spectroscopy

PAG

Practical Endorsement

Paper 1 (H432/01)

Periodic Table, Elements and Physical Chemistry

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This component is worth 100 marks and is split into two secions and assesses content from teaching modules 1, 2, 3 and 5. Learners answer all quesions.

Section A contains multiple choice questions. This section of the paper is worth 15 marks. Section B includes short answer question styles (structured questions, problem solving, calculations, practical) and extended response questions. This section of the paper is worth 85 marks.

2 h 15 min 37.04% 100 marks

Paper 2 (H432/02)

Synthesis and Analytical Techniques

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This component is worth 100 marks and is split into two sections and assesses content from teaching modules 1, 2, 4 and 6. Learners answer all questions.

2 h 15 min 37.04% 100 marks

Paper 3 (H432/03)

Unified Chemistry

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This component assesses content from across all teaching modules 1 to 6. Learners answer all questions. This component is worth 70 marks.

Question styles include short answer (structured questions, problem solving, calculations, practical) and extended response questions.

A-Level Chemistry Specification

OCR A H432

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Paper 1 (H432/01)

Periodic Table, Elements and Physical Chemistry

Unknown date

2 h 15 min 37.04% 100 marks

Paper 2 (H432/02)

Synthesis and Analytical Techniques

Unknown date

2 h 15 min 37.04% 100 marks

Paper 3 (H432/03)

Unified Chemistry

Unknown date

1 h 30 min 25.92% 70 marks