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OCR GCSE Chemistry Revision Notes

Written specifically for the OCR exam board, our OCR GCSE Chemistry revision notes have been organised into topics making it easier for you to structure your revision time.

FAQs

Read some of our most frequently asked questions and answers

Should I write my own OCR GCSE Chemistry revision notes?

While you don't have to write everything down, it is a good idea to find a way of transferring what you've read or watched into a format that you can easily read and understand. This will help you to digest the information as well.

What is tested in the OCR GCSE Chemistry exam?

There are two papers for students to sit. Paper 1 includes the topics Particles, Elements, compounds and mixtures, Chemical reactions and practical skills. Paper 2 includes the topics of Predicting and identifying reactions
and products, Monitoring and controlling chemical
reactions, Global challenges and practical skills.

How long is the OCR GCSE Chemistry exam?

Students will have a maximum time of 1 hour and 45 minutes for each paper. Both paper hold the same weighting (50%) in the final mark.