AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)
Hydrocarbons (alkanes, alkenes, arenes) Banker
37 questions · about 5% of the marks we indexed · examined in 9 of 9 sessions.
Questions by year
2026
- 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q261 markAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q281 markAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q5 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii), b(iv), c)7 marksAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q6 (b(i))2 marksAlkenes: addition reactions
2025
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q271 markAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q281 markAlkenes: oxidation with KMnO4
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q291 markAlkenes: addition reactions
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q3 (b, c, e(i), e(iii))5 marksAlkanes: properties, combustion & cracking
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q4 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii))5 marksAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q9 (a, b, c, d, e)10 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution · Arenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions · Arenes: structure & bonding
- 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q351 markAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2025 May/June · Paper 22 · Q3 (a(ii), a(iii), e)8 marksAlkenes: electrophilic addition · Alkenes: oxidation with KMnO4
- 2025 May/June · Paper 42 · Q6 (a(i), a(ii))4 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution
2024
- 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q2 (b(iii))2 marksAlkenes: addition reactions
- 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q4 (a)3 marksAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q6 (d(i), d(ii))3 marksArenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions
- 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q7 (a, b(i), b(ii), d, e)7 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution
- 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q261 markAlkenes: oxidation with KMnO4
- 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q341 markAlkenes: addition reactions
- 2024 May/June · Paper 42 · Q7 (a(ii), a(iii))2 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution · Arenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions
2023
- 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q301 markAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q321 markAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q3 (c(i))1 markAlkenes: addition reactions
- 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q4 (b(i))3 marksAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q7 (a, c(i))6 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution
- 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q281 markAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q301 markAlkenes: addition reactions
- 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q311 markAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q4 (c(i), c(ii), c(iii), c(vi))6 marksAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2023 May/June · Paper 42 · Q5 (a(i), a(ii), b, c(i), c(ii))10 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution
- 2023 May/June · Paper 42 · Q7 (b)1 markArenes: electrophilic substitution
2022
- 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q301 markAlkenes: oxidation with KMnO4
- 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q3 (c(v))1 markAlkenes: oxidation with KMnO4
- 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q7 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii), b(iv), b(v))8 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution · Arenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions
- 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q291 markAlkanes: free-radical substitution
- 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q301 markAlkenes: electrophilic addition
- 2022 May/June · Paper 42 · Q6 (a(i), a(ii), b, c)10 marksArenes: electrophilic substitution
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Similar questions
Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.
Arenes: electrophilic substitution Banker9 questions · 8/9 sessions
Alkenes: electrophilic addition 9 questions · 7/9 sessions
Alkanes: free-radical substitution 7 questions · 6/9 sessions
Alkenes: addition reactions 6 questions · 6/9 sessions
Arenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions 4 questions · 4/9 sessions
Alkenes: oxidation with KMnO4 5 questions · 4/9 sessions
Subtopics
| Subtopic | Marks indexed | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Arenes: electrophilic substitution Banker | 51 | 8/9 |
| Alkenes: electrophilic addition | 23 | 7/9 |
| Alkanes: free-radical substitution | 17 | 6/9 |
| Alkenes: addition reactions | 8 | 6/9 |
| Arenes: side-chain oxidation & other reactions | 7 | 4/9 |
| Alkenes: oxidation with KMnO4 | 6 | 4/9 |
| Alkanes: properties, combustion & cracking Rare | 5 | 1/9 |
| Arenes: structure & bonding Rare | 3 | 1/9 |