O Level Chemistry 5070, topic 11.2
Naming organic compounds: past paper questions
9 Cambridge O Level Chemistry 5070 questions on Naming organic compounds (11.2) from 9 papers, 2023 to 2025. Mostly multiple choice. Open the paper or try a question free.
Practising builds a set from this topic, free with an account. One question opens straight away, with no account.
- Questions
- 9
- Papers
- 9
- Years
- 2023 to 2025
- Total marks
- 35
- Average per question
- 3.9 marks
- Largest question
- 9 marks
By type: Multiple choice 5 · Structured 4
How hard the questions are
- Recall4
- Apply1
- Analyse1
- Not banded3
Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.
Command words
- stateRecall4 questions
express in clear terms
- drawApply2 questions
- nameRecall2 questions
- deduceAnalyse1 question
conclude from available information
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20254
- 20243
- 20232
By session
- May/June5
- Oct/Nov4
By paper
- Paper 15
- Paper 24
Questions on this topic
Showing 8 of 9, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 32Oct/Nov 2025, paper 11Multiple choice1 markHas a diagram
Which row gives the correct names of the two compounds?
- Try this questionQuestion 33May/June 2024, paper 12Multiple choice1 mark
What is the name of the ester ?
- Try this questionQuestion 34Oct/Nov 2023, paper 11Multiple choice1 markHas a diagram
The displayed formulae of two organic compounds are shown. 1 2 What are the names of these compounds?
- Try this questionQuestion 1Oct/Nov 2025, paper 21Structured6 marks
Choose from the following compounds to answer the questions.
- Try this questionQuestion 8May/June 2024, paper 21Structured9 marksHas a diagram
Fig. 8.1 is a flow diagram showing information about some organic chemical reactions.
- Try this questionQuestion 34May/June 2023, paper 11Multiple choice1 markHas a diagram
What is the displayed formula of propyl methanoate?
- Try this questionQuestion 8May/June 2024, paper 22Structured9 marksHas a diagram
Fig. 8.1 is a flow diagram showing information about some organic chemical reactions. Draw the displayed formula of compound A.
- Try this questionQuestion 33May/June 2025, paper 11Multiple choice1 mark
An ester has the structural formula . What is the name of this ester?






