Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics
Mathematics 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2016 past paper
Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2016: 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
- 35
File names: 9709_w16_qp_42 ยท 9709_w16_ms_42
Grade thresholds for 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2016 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Kinematics | 2 | 18 |
| Work, Power and Energy | 2 | 14 |
| Newton's Laws of Motion | 2 | 12 |
| Forces | 1 | 6 |
Questions in 9709/42 Oct/Nov 2016
- Question 1
A particle of mass 2 kg is initially at rest on a rough horizontal plane. A force of magnitude 10 N is applied to the particle at 15ร above the horizontal. It is given that 10 s after the force โฆ
- Question 2
A particle moves in a straight line. Its displacement t s after leaving a ๏ฌxed point O on the line is s m, where โฆ
- Question 3
- Question 4
A girl on a sledge starts, with a speed of โฆ
- Question 5
A particle of mass m kg is resting on a rough plane inclined at 30ร to the horizontal. A force of magnitude 10 N applied to the particle up a line of greatest slope of the plane is just su๏ฌcient โฆ
- Question 6
A van of mass 3000 kg is pulling a trailer of mass 500 kg along a straight horizontal road at a constant speed of โฆ
- Question 7
A car starts from rest and moves in a straight line from point A with constant acceleration โฆ
Other Mathematics papers from Oct/Nov 2016
- 9709/11 Pure Mathematics 1
- 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)
- 9709/61 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
- 9709/62 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)
- 9709/63 Probability & Statistics 1 (Paper 6 until 2019)