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Chemistry 5070 · 2 Atoms, elements and compounds

2.6 Giant covalent structures

Describe the structures of graphite, diamond, and silicon(IV) oxide, and relate their bonding to physical properties and practical uses.

Questions
52
Years
2005–2026
Multiple choice
34
Written answer
18
Average marks
3.3

Where this subtopic appears

  • Paper 1variants 01, 11, 1234
  • Paper 2variants 02, 21, 2217
  • Paper 4variants 411

Questions by year

Giant covalent structures questions by year and exam series
YearMay/JuneOct/NovTotal
20262–2
2023336
2022112
2021123
2020235
2019314
2018134
2017224
2016224
2015112
2009213
2008134
2007235
2006112
20052–2
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