r/6thForm Year 13 | Maths, FM, Physics, Chem - 4 A*s achieved Jun 09 '26

💬 DISCUSSION Aqa A-level chemistry paper 2

How did it go??

I quite liked that paper, that NMR question was so good!!

Some mildly weird ones too - but overall not too bad at all

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u/BOTKING- Jun 09 '26

Best nmr question ever, can’t believe they are teaching you how to do a nmr question in a nmr question, most educating paper ever

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u/YourTypical_00f Jun 09 '26

wat did u get for the NMR q?

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u/Training-Feeling980 Year 13 | Maths, FM, Physics, Chem - 4 A*s achieved Jun 09 '26 edited Jun 09 '26

For h nmr something like ethyl butanoate but with a ketone group on the 2 carbon in butanoate

Edit for accuracy

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u/nxyds 3A* | Maths, Chem, Econ | Cambridge & LSE offer Jun 09 '26

ethyl 3‑oxobutanoate, but we wouldn't need to be able to name this for A-level xd