Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level

9701 Chemistry November 2015

Grade Thresholds

CHEMISTRY
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level

Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 9701 (Chemistry) in the October/November 2015 examination.

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark A B C D E
available
Component 11 40 29 23 19 16 13
Component 12 40 30 25 21 18 15
Component 13 40 29 23 19 16 13
Component 21 60 39 31 26 21 16
Component 22 60 37 29 25 21 17
Component 23 60 39 31 26 21 16
Component 31 40 28 24 21 18 15
Component 33 40 29 26 22 18 15
Component 34 40 30 26 22 18 15
Component 35 40 28 24 21 18 15
Component 36 40 26 21 17 14 11
Component 41 100 71 64 54 44 34
Component 42 100 71 64 54 44 34
Component 43 100 71 64 54 44 34
Component 51 30 19 17 14 11 9
Component 52 30 19 17 14 11 9
Component 53 30 20 18 15 12 10

Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.

The maximum total mark for this syllabus, after weighting has been applied, is 260 for A Level and 130 for
AS Level.

The overall thresholds for the different grades were set as follows.

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E
Components
AX1 11, 21, 31, 41, 51 199 175 151 128 105 83
AY1 12, 22, 33, 42, 52 197 175 153 130 108 86
AZ1 13, 23, 35, 43, 53 200 176 152 129 106 84
BY 42, 52, 66 203 183 163 136 110 84

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 Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level
9701 Chemistry November 2015
Grade Thresholds

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E
Components
BZ 43, 53, 66 204 184 164 137 111 85
CY 42, 52, 67 197 173 149 126 104 82
CZ 43, 53, 67 198 174 150 127 105 83
EY1 12, 22, 34, 42, 52 199 176 153 130 108 86
EZ1 13, 23, 36, 43, 53 200 175 150 127 104 81
S1 11, 21, 31 87 71 60 50 40
S3 12, 22, 33 87 73 63 53 43
S4 12, 22, 34 88 73 63 53 43
S5 13, 23, 35 87 71 60 50 40
S6 13, 23, 36 86 69 58 47 37

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