2021

Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2021: 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_w21_qp_41 ยท 9709_w21_ms_41

Grade thresholds for 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021

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
3529231610

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics427
Work, Power and Energy111
Forces16
Newton's Laws of Motion16

Questions in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021

  1. Question 1Kinematics ยท 3 marks

    A bus moves from rest with constant acceleration for 12 s. It then moves with constant speed for 30 s before decelerating uniformly to rest in a further 6 s. The total distance travelled is โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Kinematics ยท 5 marks

    Two small smooth spheres A and B, of equal radii and of masses km kg and m kg respectively, where โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Forces ยท 6 marks
  4. Question 4Newton's Laws of Motion ยท 6 marks

    A particle of mass 12 kg is stationary on a rough plane inclined at an angle of 25ร… to the horizontal. A force of magnitude P N acting parallel to a line of greatest slope of the plane is used โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Work, Power and Energy ยท 11 marks

    A car of mass 1600 kg travels at constant speed โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Kinematics ยท 11 marks

    A particle P moves in a straight line starting from a point O and comes to rest 14 s later. At time t s after leaving O, the velocity โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Kinematics ยท 8 marks

    B 18ร… A 2 kg 3 kg 0.45 m Two particles A and B of masses 2 kg and 3 kg respectively are connected by a light inextensible string. Particle B is on a smooth ๏ฌxed plane which is at โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9709_w21_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 2021?
35 marks out of 50, a C needed 23.
Which topics came up in 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021?
Mostly Kinematics, Work, Power and Energy, Forces. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9709/41 Oct/Nov 2021?
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.