Chemistry HL
Paper 1 - Multiple choice
Topic Specific Papers Complete
1 Stoichiometric relationships
2&12 Atomic Structure
3&13 Periodicity
4&14 Bonding
5&15 Energetics
6&16 Chemical Kinetics
7&17 Equilibrium
8&18 Acids and Bases
9&19 Redox Processes
10&20 Organic Chemistry
11&21 Measurement and Analysis
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Paper 2 - Short Answer Response
Topic Overview Complete tasks
1 - Stoichiometric Relationships
2 - Atomic structure
3 - Periodicity
4 - Chemical bonding and structure
5 - Energetics/thermochemistry
6 - Chemical kinetics
7 - Equilibrium
8 - Acids and bases
9 - Redox processes
10 - Organic chemistry
11 - Measurement and data processing
12 - Atomic structure (HL)
Documented mistakes 13 - The periodic table - the transition metals (HL)
14 - Chemical bonding and structure (HL)
15 - Energetics/thermochemistry (HL)
16 - Chemical kinetics (HL)
17 - Equilibrium (HL)
18 - Acids and bases (HL)
19 - Redox processes (HL)
20 - Organic chemistry (HL)
21 - Measurement and analysis
Topic by topic breakdown
CORE TOPICS (SL)
Subtopic Topic Number
Introduction to the particulate nature of matter and chemica 1.1
The mole concept 1.2
Reacting masses and volumes 1.3
The nuclear atom 2.1
Electron configuration 2.2
Periodic table 3.1
Periodic trends 3.2
Ionic bonding and structure 4.1
Covalent bonding 4.2
Covalent structures 4.3
Intermolecular forces 4.4
Metallic bonding 4.5
Measuring energy/changes 5.1
Hess's Law 5.2
Bond enthalpies 5.3
Collision theory and rates of reaction 6.1
Equilibrium 7.1
Theories of acids and bases 8.1
Properties of acids and bases 8.2
The pH scale 8.3
Strong and weak acids and bases 8.4
Acid deposition 8.5
Oxidation and reduction 9.1
Electrochemical cells 9.2
Fundamentals of organic chemistry 10.1
Functional group chemistry 10.2
Uncertainties and errors in measurement and results 11.1
Graphical techniques 11.2
Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds 11.3
ADDITIONAL HIGHER LEVEL TOPICS (HL)
Subtopic Topic Number
Electrons in atoms 12.1
First-row d-block elements 13.1
Coloured complexes 13.2
Covalent bonding and electron domain and molecular geomet 14.1
Hybridization 14.2
Energy cycles 15.1
Entropy and spontaneity 15.2
Rate expression and reaction mechanism 16.1
Activation energy 16.2
The equilibrium law 17.1
Lewis acids and bases 18.1
Calculations involving acids and bases 18.2
pH curves 18.3
Electrochemical cells 19.1
Types of organic reactions 20.1
Synthetic routes 20.2
Stereoisomerism 20.3
Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds 21.1
Past Paper Year Complete
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M13 (TZ1)
M13 (TZ2)
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Topic specific question booklets Exam Style Q - Textbook
Revision booklet Mind Map Kognity questions
Revision booklet Mind Map ThinkIB Questions
Documented Mistakes
Paper 3 - Option and data response
Topic Overview
B.1 Introduction to biochemistry
B.2 Proteins and enzymes
B.3 Lipids
B.4 Carbohydrates
B.5 Vitamins
B.6 Biochemistry and the environment
B.7 Proteins and enzymes (HL)
B.8 Nucleic acids (HL)
B.9 Biological pigments (HL)
B.10 Stereochemistry in biomolecules (HL)
Past Paper Year
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M17 (TZ1)
M17 (TZ2)
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M16
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M15 (TZ1)
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M14 (TZ1)
M14 (TZ2)
N13
M13 (TZ1)
M13 (TZ2)
N12
M12 (TZ1)
M12 (TZ2)
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M11 (TZ1)
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M10 (TZ1)
M10 (TZ2)
N09
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M08 (TZ1)
M08 (TZ2)
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Kognity questions
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Chemistry HL
Paper 1 - Multiple choice
Topic Specific Papers Complete
1 Stoichiometric relationships
2&12 Atomic Structure
3&13 Periodicity
4&14 Bonding
5&15 Energetics
6&16 Chemical Kinetics
7&17 Equilibrium
8&18 Acids and Bases
9&19 Redox Processes
10&20 Organic Chemistry
11&21 Measurement and Analysis
Past Paper Year Complete Questions wroDocumented mistakes
M18 (TZ1) 1,11,14
M18 (TZ2) 5,34
N17 N/A
M17 (TZ1) 27,33
M17 (TZ2) 24,31
N16 8,9,23,36
M16 8,17
N15 11,14,28
M15 (TZ1) 9,37
M15 (TZ2) 11,15,35
N14 6,9,15,25
M14 (TZ1) 9,36
M14 (TZ2) 7,
N13 14,38,40
M13 (TZ1) 8,19,27,39
M13 (TZ2) 1,7,10,38
N12 12,17,26
M12 (TZ1) 15,
M12 (TZ2) 7,22,29,35
N11 4,11,18,36
M11 (TZ1) 9,13
M11 (TZ2) 29,
N10 14,16,19,38
M10 (TZ1) 15,26,35
M10 (TZ2) 1,14,26
N09 25,32
M09 (TZ1) 8,20,21,38
M09 (TZ2) 8,11,31
N08 2,19,22,23
M08 (TZ1) 20,30,31,32,35
M08 (TZ2) 1,3,15,16
N07 2,8
M07 11,
N06 9,13,28
M06 6,7,8,28
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M05 3,19,23,33,37
N04 18,24,31
M04 5,7,20,38
N03 6,28
M03 2,14,25
N02 3,6,25,29
M02 4,17,30,31
N01 15,19
M01 1,37
N00 7,17,33
M00
N99 16,17,34
M99 9,
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Paper 2 - Short Answer Response
Topic Overview Complete tasks Topic specific question booklets
1 - Stoichiometric Relationships
2 - Atomic structure
3 - Periodicity
4 - Chemical bonding and structure
5 - Energetics/thermochemistry
6 - Chemical kinetics
7 - Equilibrium
8 - Acids and bases
9 - Redox processes
10 - Organic chemistry
11 - Measurement and data processing
12 - Atomic structure (HL)
13 - The periodic table - the transition metals (HL)
14 - Chemical bonding and structure (HL)
15 - Energetics/thermochemistry (HL)
16 - Chemical kinetics (HL)
17 - Equilibrium (HL)
18 - Acids and bases (HL)
19 - Redox processes (HL)
20 - Organic chemistry (HL)
21 - Measurement and analysis
Topic by topic breakdown
CORE TOPICS (SL)
Subtopic Topic Number Revision booklet
Introduction to the particulate nature of matter and chemica 1.1
The mole concept 1.2
Reacting masses and volumes 1.3
The nuclear atom 2.1
Electron configuration 2.2
Periodic table 3.1
Periodic trends 3.2
Ionic bonding and structure 4.1
Covalent bonding 4.2
Covalent structures 4.3
Intermolecular forces 4.4
Metallic bonding 4.5
Measuring energy/changes 5.1
Hess's Law 5.2
Bond enthalpies 5.3
Collision theory and rates of reaction 6.1
Equilibrium 7.1
Theories of acids and bases 8.1
Properties of acids and bases 8.2
The pH scale 8.3
Strong and weak acids and bases 8.4
Acid deposition 8.5
Oxidation and reduction 9.1
Electrochemical cells 9.2
Fundamentals of organic chemistry 10.1
Functional group chemistry 10.2
Uncertainties and errors in measurement and results 11.1
Graphical techniques 11.2
Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds 11.3
ADDITIONAL HIGHER LEVEL TOPICS (HL)
Subtopic Topic Number Revision booklet
Electrons in atoms 12.1
First-row d-block elements 13.1
Coloured complexes 13.2
Covalent bonding and electron domain and molecular geomet 14.1
Hybridization 14.2
Energy cycles 15.1
Entropy and spontaneity 15.2
Rate expression and reaction mechanism 16.1
Activation energy 16.2
The equilibrium law 17.1
Lewis acids and bases 18.1
Calculations involving acids and bases 18.2
pH curves 18.3
Electrochemical cells 19.1
Types of organic reactions 20.1
Synthetic routes 20.2
Stereoisomerism 20.3
Spectroscopic identification of organic compounds 21.1
Past Paper Year Complete Documented Mistakes
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Exam Style Q - Textbook
Mind Map Kognity questions
Mind Map ThinkIB Questions Kognity questions
Paper 3 - Option and data response
Topic Overview Revision notebook Topic specific question booklet
B.1 Introduction to biochemistry
B.2 Proteins and enzymes
B.3 Lipids
B.4 Carbohydrates
B.5 Vitamins
B.6 Biochemistry and the environment
B.7 Proteins and enzymes (HL)
B.8 Nucleic acids (HL)
B.9 Biological pigments (HL)
B.10 Stereochemistry in biomolecules (HL)
Past Paper Year Complete Questions wrong
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N17 1biii,3d,10b,14b
M17 (TZ1) 2b,5e,13ci,17
M17 (TZ2) 10a,13c,14a,b,15a
N16 1aiv,bii,2
M16 9a,11c, 14
N15 7b
M15 (TZ1) 6c
M15 (TZ2) 9,10c
N14 7c
M14 (TZ1) 6b
M14 (TZ2) 6b,9
N13 8b,9biv
M13 (TZ1) 4biii
M13 (TZ2) 3bii
N12 1b
M12 (TZ1) 2b,3b
M12 (TZ2) 2d
N11 1,
M11 (TZ1) 2a,5b
M11 (TZ2) 2b,4ai
N10 4aii
M10 (TZ1) 3ac
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M09 (TZ2) 1b,2cii,4d
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