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Chemistry 9701 · 25 Equilibria

25.2 Partition coefficients

Define, calculate, and explain partition coefficients (Kpc) based on solute and solvent polarities.

Questions
20
Years
2015–2026
Multiple choice
1
Written answer
19
Average marks
9.9

Where this subtopic appears

  • Paper 4variants 41, 42, 43, 4417
  • Paper 5variants 51, 532
  • Paper 1variants 121

Questions by year

Partition coefficients questions by year and exam series
YearFeb/MarchMay/JuneOct/NovTotal
2026–2–2
2023–213
2022–224
2021––11
2020–224
20181–23
2016––11
2015–2–2
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