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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2018: 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
40
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9709_w18_qp_41 ยท 9709_w18_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018

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.

ABCDE
4034282216

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Forces325
Kinematics112
Work, Power and Energy29
Newton's Laws of Motion14

Questions in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Newton's Laws of Motion ยท 4 marks

    A particle of mass 0.2 kg moving in a straight line experiences a constant resistance force of 1.5 N. When the particle is moving at speed โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Work, Power and Energy ยท 4 marks

    A high-speed train of mass 490 000 kg is moving along a straight horizontal track at a constant speed of โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Work, Power and Energy ยท 5 marks

    A van of mass 2500 kg descends a hill of length 0.4 km inclined at 4ร… to the horizontal. There is a constant resistance to motion of 600 N and the speed of the van increases from โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Forces ยท 6 marks

    Two particles A and B, of masses m kg and 0.3 kg respectively, are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. The string passes over a ๏ฌxed smooth pulley and the particles hang freely below it. The system โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Forces ยท 9 marks
  6. Question 6Forces ยท 10 marks

    A particle is projected from a point P with initial speed โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Kinematics ยท 12 marks

    A particle moves in a straight line starting from rest from a point O. The acceleration of the particle at time t s after leaving O is โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w18_ms_41), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018?
40 marks out of 50, a C needed 28.
Which topics came up in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly Forces, Kinematics, Work, Power and Energy. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2018?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.