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9701 CHEMISTRY
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Cambridge is publishing the mark schemes for the May/June 2014 series for most IGCSE, GCE
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Section A
1
A and B
either C or D
C and D
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
(iv) if C is Fe2+; (as [C] increases), the E of the Fe2+ / Fe increases / becomes more positive /
less negative
[1]
so the overall cell potential / Ecell would decrease / become less positive / more
negative
[1]
or
if C is Cu2+; (as [C] increases), the E of the Cu2+/Cu increases / becomes more
[1]
positive / less negative
so the overall cell potential / Ecell would increase / become more positive / less negative
[1]
(c) (i) (colour change is) colourless to pink/pale purple
or (end point is the first) permanent (pale) pink/pale purple colour
(ii) {n(MnO4) = 0.02 18.1/1000 = 3.62 10-4 mol}
n(Fe2+) = 5 n(MnO4) = 1.81 103 mol
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[Total: 16]
(a) (i) A complex is a compound / molecule / species / ion formed by a central metal atom / ion
[1]
surrounded by / bonded to one or more ligands / groups/ molecules / anions
A ligand is a species that contains a lone pair of electrons that forms a dative bond to a
[1]
metal atom / ion / or a lone pair donor to metal atom / ion
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(ii)
2+
2-
H2O
H2O
Cl
OH2
and
Cu
H2O
Cl
OH2
Cu
Cl
Cl
H2O
correct 3D structures:
octahedral and tetrahedral
[1] + [1]
[1]
(iii)
Cl
Pt
H3N
Cl
Cl
or
NH3
H3N
Pt
NH3
Cl
Cl
Pt
H3N
NH3
Cl
both structures
geometric or cis-trans
(b) (i) Cu(II) is [Ar] 3d9
Cu(I) is [Ar] 3d10
(ii) Cu(II):
NH3
or
Cl
Pt
Cl
NH3
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
Cu(I):
[2]
[1]
[2]
[1]
[1]
[Total: 16]
[1]
[1]
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OH
O
O
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OH
trans-cis
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cis-trans
O
O
OH
cis-cis
[1]
(iii)
CO2H
+ CO2 or HO2C-CO2H
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
(ii) this is in 30 cm3 of solution, so [HCl] at finish = 0.5 103/0.030 = 1.67 102 mol dm3
pH = log10(1.67 102) = 1.78 ecf from (d)(i)
[1]
(iii) pH / vol curve: start at pH 11.9
vertical portion at V = 15 cm3
levels off at pH 1.8
[1]
[1]
[1]
(iv) indicator is B
[1]
[Total: 16]
(a)
3 [1]
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(b) (i)
OH
HO
CH
CN
Compound Z is
HO
[1]
step 1: HCN + NaCN or HCN + base
step 2: H2 + Ni or LiAlH4 or Na + ethanol
[1]
[1]
(ii) bromine decolourises or goes from orange to colourless or white ppt. formed
Br
HO
CHO
e.g.
[1]
(2
or 3
3 xbromines
Br in ring)in ring
2 or
HO
Br
[1]
(c)
O
NaO
OH
NH2
(i)(i)
(or ionic)
NaO
[1]
[1]
[1]
[1]
OH
NH3Cl
HO
NH3
(ii)
(ii)
(or ionic)
HO
OCOCH3
NHCOCH3
CH3COO
(iii)
(iii)
CH3CO2
M1: amide
M2: alcoholic ester
M3: both phenolic esters
(d) amide
ester
[1]
[1]
[1]
[5] max [4]
[1]
[1]
[Total: 14]
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[1]
[1]
[1]
(b) V is CH3CH(OH)CH=CH2
[1]
W is CH3CH=CHCH2OH
[1]
CH
[1]
CH3
HO
OH
C
H
CH
CH2
[1]
(d)
OH
OH
OH
or
CH3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH2OH
[1]
[Total: 8]
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(a)
feature
level of bonding
formation of -helix
secondary
tertiary
tertiary
primary
[3]
(b)
block letter
name
Deoxyribose
Cytosine
Phosphate
Thymine
4 [1]
[1]
[1]
(d)
(sugar, J)
(base, M)
DNA
deoxyribose
thymine / T
RNA
ribose
uracil / U
[1]
[Total: 10]
100 2.5
or equivalent
1.1 74
n = 3.1 hence G has three carbon atoms
(a) Expression: n =
[1]
[1]
3 [1]
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[1]
[1]
(iii) CH3CH2CO2H
(c) (i)
[1]
O
H3C
HO
O
N
H 3C
or
or
H 3C
or
CH3 or
OH
C
H
[1]
[1]
[1]
Or if 1, 3-dioxolane: 3.34.0
3.35.0
[1]
[1]
Or if 1, 2-dioxolane: 0.91.4
3.34.0
[1]
[1]
Or if dihydroxycyclopropane: 0.91.4
0.56.0
[1]
[1]
[Total: 11]
[1]
(ii) Hydrolysis
[1]
(iii) Drug B
[1]
[2]
(b) (i) At point Q because the hydrocarbon tails region is hydrophobic/non-polar/ form van der
Waals only
[1]
or can dissolve in the fat-soluble area
(ii) They all contain polar or hydrogen-bonding (groups)
(c) (i) range 1 109 to 1 107 m
(ii) (higher frequency radiation could) cause tissue/cell damage or mutation
or harmful to cells
[1]
[1]
[1]
[Total: 9]