- Mark Scheme /
Question Answer Marks AO Element Notes Guidance
1 1 mark each for any 3 of: 3
• bromine particles escape
from liquid
• diffusion
• particles in (constant)
movement / particles collide
• (movement of particles) is
random / in every direction
• particles spread out
• particles (spread) from
higher concentration to
lower concentration
2(a) F 1
2(b) I (1) 1
2(c) F (1) 3
H (1)
I (1)
2(d) G (1) 2
good conductor when solid (1)
- Mark Scheme /
Question Answer Marks AO Element Notes Guidance
2(e) D (1) 3
high melting point (1)
non-conductor of electricity
when solid or liquid (1)
2(f) E (1) 2
only conducts when
liquid / conducts when liquid but
not when solid (1)
3 M1 eight crosses in second shell 3
of both Na (1)
M2 six dots and two crosses in
second shell of O (1)
M3 ‘+‘ charge on each Na ion
on correct answer line and ‘2−
‘ charge on O ion on correct
answer line (1)
4 M1 metallic (1) 4
M2 lattice of potassium ions (1)
M3 sea of electrons (1)
M4 attraction between
potassium ions and electrons
(1)
- Mark Scheme /
Question Answer Marks AO Element Notes Guidance
5(a) density of iodine: 2
values between 3.2 and 6.2
(inclusive of these values) (1)
boiling point of astatine:
values between 305 and 1000
(inclusive of these values) (1)
5(b) liquid (1) 2
20 °C higher than melting point
but lower than boiling point / 20
°C is between the melting and
boiling point / melting pointbelow
and boiling point above 20 °C
(1)
[Total: 26]
