Grade thresholds – November 2020

Cambridge O Level Chemistry (5070)

Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 5070 (Chemistry) in the November 2020 examination.

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark A B C D E
available
Component 11 40 27 22 17 15 13
Component 12 40 26 20 15 13 11
Component 21 75 43 32 21 17 13
Component 22 75 45 34 22 16 10
Component 31 40 28 25 22 20 18
Component 32 40 30 26 23 19 16
Component 41 60 36 31 26 21 16
Component 42 60 42 34 27 21 15

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 145.

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

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E
Components
AX 11, 21, 31 109 91 73 55 47 40
AY 12, 22, 32 114 94 74 54 43 33
BX 11, 21, 41 107 88 69 51 42 34
BY 12, 22, 42 113 92 71 51 40 29

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