Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics
Mathematics 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2010 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 7 questions worth 50 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 7
- Marks
- 50
- Grade A from
- 38
File names: 9709_w10_qp_42 ยท 9709_w10_ms_42
Grade thresholds for 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2010
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 50). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Kinematics | 5 | 38 |
| Work, Power and Energy | 1 | 7 |
| Forces | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2010
- Question 1
A block of mass 400 kg rests in limiting equilibrium on horizontal ground. A force of magnitude 2000 N acts on the block at an angle of 15โฆto the upwards vertical. Find the coef๏ฌcient of friction between the block and โฆ
- Question 2
A cyclist, working at a constant rate of 400 W, travels along a straight road which is inclined at 2โฆto the horizontal. The total mass of the cyclist and his cycle is 80 kg. Ignoring any resistance to motion, ๏ฌnd, โฆ
- Question 3
- Question 4
A block of mass 20 kg is pulled from the bottom to the top of a slope. The slope has length 10 m and is inclined at 4.5โฆto the horizontal. The speed of the block is โฆ
- Question 5
Particles P and Q are projected vertically upwards, from different points on horizontal ground, with velocities of โฆ
- Question 6
- Question 7
A particle P travels in a straight line. It passes through the point O of the line with velocity โฆ
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- 9709/12 Pure Mathematics 1
- 9709/13 Pure Mathematics 1
- 9709/31 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/32 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/33 Pure Mathematics 3
- 9709/41 Mechanics
- 9709/43 Mechanics
- 9709/51 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
- 9709/52 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
- 9709/53 Mechanics 2 (old syllabus, not in topicals)
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- 9709/62 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
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