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Original post by GrandMasti
Where is the mark scheme?


Teachers have a copy
Original post by Azula
same here probs private school person lol


I'm not from a private school, a lot of it wasn't miles from the AS spec and as with everyone, there will have been some lucky guesses.
Original post by Azula
same here probs private school person lol


No hate please :smile:

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So annoyed, i got 32 but lost 8-10 from stupid mistakes...
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Original post by Ewanclementson
I'm not from a private school, a lot of it wasn't miles from the AS spec and as with everyone, there will have been some lucky guesses.


Yeah like 3-4 parts were within the as spec but the rest (the organic synthesis parts) were definitely not.
Think ive got 15 marks Phahahaha !! XD
Original post by Azula
Yeah like 3-4 parts were within the as spec but the rest (the organic synthesis parts) were definitely not.


Tbh though, they gave a lot of information about how it all worked. I remember in a previous past paper where they had a ridiculous organic section (got less than a third of it).
Original post by subwaylover1
think ive got 15 marks phahahaha !! Xd


loool i got around the same mark.
Oh well participant certificate it is then!! 😂😂
Original post by Mary_7
loool i got around the same mark.
Oh well participant certificate it is then!! 😂😂


How much is a bronze?
How did people compare it to previous years?

I thought it was harder, but our students thought the opposite.
Original post by Pigster
How did people compare it to previous years?

I thought it was harder, but our students thought the opposite.


it was way harder
Original post by Mary_7
it was way harder


Do you think 15 will be bronze??
Original post by SubwayLover1
Do you think 15 will be bronze??


I doubt it. I don't know the grade boundaries for bronze silver and so on
Original post by Mary_7
I doubt it. I don't know the grade boundaries for bronze silver and so on


last year it was 10 and I found this years harder :frown:
Original post by SubwayLover1
last year it was 10 and I found this years harder :frown:


same. someone got 7/8 and they were told they're getting a participant certificate
Original post by Mary_7
same. someone got 7/8 and they were told they're getting a participant certificate


Hopefully it stays at 10!
What would 35 be?
Reply 3678
do you think 51 is enough for roenteginuium in the past it has been but i fear this paper was much easier than previous years; very little maths :frown:
Does anyone know when certificates will be sent out?

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