Chemistry: PAPER 5 Practical Test Instructions
Chemistry: PAPER 5 Practical Test Instructions
Chemistry: PAPER 5 Practical Test Instructions
CHEMISTRY 0620/5
PAPER 5 Practical Test
INSTRUCTIONS
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER SESSION 2002
1 hour 15 minutes
The teacher responsible for preparing the examination is not allowed to consult the question paper
before the examination. Teachers should, as a part of the preparation of the examination
requirements, perform any tests indicated on page 2 in order to satisfy themselves that the supplied
materials are satisfactory.
The standard Report Form to be included with the scripts is given on pages 3 and 4. Please detach
and enclose it with the scripts. If scripts are to be despatched in more than one envelope, it is essential
that a copy of the Supervisor’s Results and the Report Form are sent inside each envelope.
More material may be issued if required, without penalty, but this should not be necessary. Safety
spectacles may be provided if considered necessary.
If you have any problems or queries regarding these Instructions, please contact CIE
by e-mail: International@ucles.org.uk,
by phone: +44 1223 553554,
by fax: +44 1223 553558,
stating the Centre number, the nature of the query and the syllabus number quoted above.
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For Question 1
(c) 1 g samples of zinc powder, iron powder and copper powder. A 0.5 g sample of magnesium
powder – all clearly labelled;
(f) splints;
A 1 g sample of zinc powder when added to 15 cm3 of sulphuric acid should give a
temperature rise between 2 °C and 4 °C.
For Question 2
(b) a stoppered test-tube containing about 10 cm3 of aqueous potassium iodide, labelled liquid G
of concentration 0.1 mol/dm3;
(c) two stoppered, dry test-tubes, each containing one crystal of iodine, labelled as such. (The
Supervisor should advise the candidates not to touch the crystals);
(f) solutions of aqueous lead(II) nitrate and aqueous silver nitrate, labelled as such, of sufficient
concentration to give a positive halide test;
(k) splints.
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0620/5
This form must be completed and returned in the envelope with the scripts.
NOVEMBER 2002
The Supervisor is asked to carry out the experiments in Questions 1 and 2 and to record the
results on a spare copy of the question paper clearly labelled ‘Supervisors’s Results’. Failure
to enclose these results and this report form may lead to candidates being unavoidably
penalised.
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2 The Supervisor is invited to report details of any difficulties experienced by candidates giving
names and Candidate Numbers. The report should include reference to:
(a) any general difficulties encountered in making preparations for the examination;
Other cases of individual hardship, e.g. illness, temporary disability, should be reported direct to
UCLES on the normal Application for Special Consideration form.
NAME OF CENTRE..................................................................................................................................
SIGNED.................................................................
Supervisor
The preparation of the practical examination has been carried out so as to maintain fully the security of
the examination.
NAME .......................................................................................................................................................
(in block capitals)
SIGNED....................................................................................................................................(Principal)
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