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Chemistry 9701 · Reaction kinetics. Boltzmann distribution and why rate rises with temperature

In Cambridge A Level Chemistry 9701, Temperature and activation energy came up in 58 of the 139 papers on Paperstreak, for about 2 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in May/June 2025.

Often set with Le Chatelier's principle, Kc and Kp, Enthalpy change definitions, Dot-and-cross diagrams.

62 questions, newest first

  1. 9701/12/M/J/25 Question 3 · 1 mark
  2. 9701/13/M/J/25 Question 2 · 1 mark
  3. 9701/13/M/J/25 Question 7 · 1 mark
  4. 9701/21/M/J/25 Question 3 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 4 marks
  5. 9701/23/M/J/25 Question 3 part (b(ii)) · 1 mark
  6. 9701/12/F/M/25 Question 1 · 1 mark
  7. 9701/11/O/N/24 Question 15 · 1 mark
  8. 9701/12/O/N/24 Question 16 · 1 mark
  9. 9701/13/O/N/24 Question 15 · 1 mark
  10. 9701/13/M/J/24 Question 15 · 1 mark
  11. 9701/23/M/J/24 Question 2 part (b(ii)) · 2 marks
  12. 9701/11/O/N/23 Question 15 · 1 mark
  13. 9701/11/M/J/23 Question 15 · 1 mark
  14. 9701/12/M/J/23 Question 15 · 1 mark
  15. 9701/13/M/J/23 Question 21 · 1 mark
  16. 9701/12/F/M/23 Question 2 · 1 mark
  17. 9701/11/O/N/22 Question 16 · 1 mark
  18. 9701/13/O/N/22 Question 16 · 1 mark
  19. 9701/11/M/J/22 Question 15 · 1 mark
  20. 9701/12/M/J/22 Question 16 · 1 mark
  21. 9701/13/M/J/22 Question 15 · 1 mark
  22. 9701/13/M/J/22 Question 16 · 1 mark
  23. 9701/21/M/J/22 Question 1 part (g) · 2 marks
  24. 9701/23/M/J/22 Question 3 part (a(v)) · 2 marks
  25. 9701/12/F/M/22 Question 15 · 1 mark
  26. 9701/12/F/M/22 Question 16 · 1 mark
  27. 9701/12/O/N/21 Question 31 · 1 mark
  28. 9701/22/O/N/21 Question 3 part (e(vii)) · 1 mark
  29. 9701/11/M/J/21 Question 5 · 1 mark
  30. 9701/12/M/J/21 Question 34 · 1 mark
  31. 9701/13/M/J/21 Question 12 · 1 mark
  32. 9701/21/M/J/21 Question 4 parts (c(ii)) (c(iii)) · 3 marks
  33. 9701/22/M/J/21 Question 3 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) (b(iii)) · 4 marks
  34. 9701/12/F/M/21 Question 11 · 1 mark
  35. 9701/22/F/M/21 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) (c(ii)) · 5 marks
  36. 9701/13/O/N/20 Question 34 · 1 mark
  37. 9701/11/M/J/20 Question 6 · 1 mark
  38. 9701/12/M/J/20 Question 33 · 1 mark
  39. 9701/13/M/J/20 Question 34 · 1 mark
  40. 9701/12/F/M/20 Question 34 · 1 mark
  41. 9701/22/F/M/20 Question 1 part (c) · 1 mark
  42. 9701/11/M/J/19 Question 1 · 1 mark
  43. 9701/13/M/J/19 Question 34 · 1 mark
  44. 9701/12/F/M/19 Question 1 · 1 mark
  45. 9701/21/O/N/18 Question 2 part (b(i)) · 1 mark
  46. 9701/23/O/N/18 Question 2 part (b(i)) · 1 mark
  47. 9701/21/M/J/18 Question 1 part (d(i)) · 3 marks
  48. 9701/21/O/N/17 Question 1 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 5 marks
  49. 9701/22/O/N/17 Question 2 part (b(i)) · 2 marks
  50. 9701/23/O/N/17 Question 1 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 5 marks
  51. 9701/13/M/J/17 Question 11 · 1 mark
  52. 9701/22/M/J/17 Question 3 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 5 marks
  53. 9701/23/M/J/17 Question 3 part (b(i)) · 1 mark
  54. 9701/11/O/N/16 Question 1 · 1 mark
  55. 9701/12/O/N/16 Question 1 · 1 mark
  56. 9701/12/O/N/16 Question 34 · 1 mark
  57. 9701/13/O/N/16 Question 1 · 1 mark
  58. 9701/11/M/J/16 Question 37 · 1 mark
  59. 9701/12/M/J/16 Question 1 · 1 mark
  60. 9701/13/M/J/16 Question 33 · 1 mark
  61. 9701/21/M/J/16 Question 3 part (b(ii)) · 2 marks
  62. 9701/23/M/J/16 Question 2 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 4 marks

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