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Level 1/Level 2
QN: 601/8605/7
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Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Chemistry B (Twenty First Century Science)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a GCSE (9 to 1). Total guided learning hours: 240 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1/Level 2
Awarding Body
Cambridge OCR
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
240 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
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Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Chemistry B (Twenty First Century Science)
Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Chemistry B (Twenty First Century Science) - Core Content
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Interpret the electronic structure of atoms and relate it to the layout of the periodic table.
- Explain the formation of ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds in terms of electron transfer or sharing.
- Perform calculations involving relative atomic mass, mole quantities, and reacting masses.
- Describe the factors affecting reaction rates and the role of catalysts.
- Evaluate the environmental consequences of burning fossil fuels and the principles of green chemistry.
- Apply knowledge of separation techniques to the analysis of mixtures in industrial and laboratory contexts.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/8605/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Cambridge OCR
- Qualification Type
- GCSE (9 to 1)
- Operational Start
- Sept 2016