Immanuel College — 16+ Chemistry Specimen Paper 2024
Immanuel College set this 16+ Chemistry paper in 2024. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 26 questions worth 46 marks in 46 minutes, each marked the moment the paper is submitted and backed by a step-by-step worked solution. Most 16+ entrance exams are sat between November and January of the year of entry.
Real 16+ Chemistry paper from Immanuel College (2024). 26 questions, 46 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Acids, Bases & Salts, Atomic Structure & the Periodic Table, Bonding & Structure, Chemical Reactions & Equations, Metals & Reactivity, Organic Chemistry & Fuels, Practical & Working Scientifically, Quantitative Chemistry, Separation & Mixtures, States of Matter & Particles, The atmosphere.
This is the school's own past paper, reproduced here with worked solutions by Hearthprep. Most 16+ entrance exams are sat between November and January of the year of entry, so a timed attempt at this paper is worth doing early enough to leave room for the topics it exposes. Work through it on screen with instant marking, or print the PDF and sit it under exam conditions.
- School
- Immanuel College
- Entry level
- 16+
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Year
- 2024
- Questions
- 26
- Marks
- 46
- Time
- 46 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Acids, Bases & Salts
- Atomic Structure & the Periodic Table
- Bonding & Structure
- Chemical Reactions & Equations
- Metals & Reactivity
- Organic Chemistry & Fuels
- Practical & Working Scientifically
- Quantitative Chemistry
- Separation & Mixtures
- States of Matter & Particles
- The atmosphere
Questions in this paper (3 of 26)
- Question 1multiple choice · 1 mark
The diagram shows the result of dropping a purple crystal into water. (Diagram: a beaker of water with a small purple crystal resting at the bottom; after five hours the whole beaker contains an evenly coloured purple solution.) Which processes take place in this experiment? (Choose the row that correctly shows whether chemical reaction, diffusing and dissolving each occur.)
- Question 2multiple choice · 1 mark
Alcohol and water are completely miscible. This means when mixed together they form only one liquid layer. Which method is used to separate alcohol from water?
- Question 3multiple choice · 1 mark
The 'lead' in a pencil is made of a mixture of graphite and clay. (Diagram: a pencil with its central 'lead' core labelled.) When the percentage of graphite is increased, the pencil slides across the paper more easily. Which statement explains this observation?
23 further questions in this paper open with any paid plan, along with marking and the worked solutions. See plans.
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Immanuel College — 16+ Chemistry Specimen Paper 2024?
26 questions worth 46 marks in total, written for 46 minutes. It covers Acids, Bases & Salts, Atomic Structure & the Periodic Table, Bonding & Structure, Chemical Reactions & Equations, Metals & Reactivity, Organic Chemistry & Fuels, Practical & Working Scientifically, Quantitative Chemistry, Separation & Mixtures, States of Matter & Particles, The atmosphere. Immanuel College set it as a 16+ Chemistry paper.
How long is the Immanuel College 16+ Chemistry paper?
This paper is timed at 46 minutes for 46 marks — roughly 60 seconds a mark. Hearthprep runs the same clock on screen, so your child sees how far through the time they are as they answer.
Can my child answer this paper online?
Yes. Every question on this page can be answered in the browser and is marked the moment the paper is submitted — multiple choice, short answers and written responses alike. Answers are matched leniently, so a correct value written a different way (units, fractions, word numbers) still scores.
Are worked solutions included?
Every question has a step-by-step worked solution and an AI tutor that will talk through it after the paper is submitted. The first 3 questions of this paper are free to try; the remaining 23 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this Immanuel College paper come from?
This is the school's own past paper, reproduced here with worked solutions by Hearthprep. Use it to time a full mock attempt, then drill whichever topics your child drops marks on.
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