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Chemistry (Year 12)

Year 12 chemistry: equilibrium, acids/bases, redox, organic chemistry and analysis for science, health and engineering.

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At a glance

Set by
NESA, VCAA, QCAA, SCSA, SACE Board, TASC, BSSS
Level
High school (Year 11–12)
Region
Australia
Programme
Australian Senior Secondary Certificates (HSC, VCE, QCE, WACE, SACE, TCE, ACT SSC)
7 versions
HSC ChemistryVCE ChemistryQCE Chemistry (General)WACE Chemistry ATARSACE Stage 2 ChemistryTCE Chemistry (Level 4)ACT Chemistry (T)

The format, as published

  • NSW: 3 h HSC exam (+5 min reading), 100 marks: 20 MC then short/extended responses; VIC: 2.5 h exam (+15 min reading), 120 marks (30 MC + 90 short/extended), scientific calculator, 50% of study score.
  • QLD: 50% external assessment (MC + short-response papers; timings unverified); WA ATAR: about 3 h written exam (unverified).
  • SA: 130-minute exam (30%); TAS Level 4: 3 h written exam; ACT school-assessed.

Summarised from official sources. Always confirm dates and rules with the exam board.Official information(opens in a new tab)