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Cambridge A Level ยท 9709 ยท Paper 4 ยท Mechanics

Mathematics 9709/41 May/June 2026 past paper

Cambridge A Level Mathematics (9709) Paper 4 (Mechanics), variant 1, May/June 2026: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 6 questions worth 50 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
6
Marks
50

File names: 9709_s26_qp_41 ยท 9709_s26_ms_41

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9709/41 May/June 2026 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Forces216
Newton's Laws of Motion110
Momentum110
Kinematics18
Work, Power and Energy16

Questions in 9709/41 May/June 2026

  1. Question 1Forces ยท 6 marks
  2. Question 2Work, Power and Energy ยท 6 marks

    A car of mass 1200 kg is moving on a straight horizontal road. The resistance to the motion of the car has a constant magnitude of 600 N and the carโ€™s engine is working at a rate of 27 kW. โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Kinematics ยท 8 marks

    A particle P travels in a straight line, starting from a point O. At time t seconds the displacement of P from O is s metres, where โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Newton's Laws of Motion ยท 10 marks
  5. Question 5Forces ยท 10 marks

    N 24 3 30ยฐ 3.6 kg A particle of mass 3.6 kg is placed on a rough plane inclined at an angle of 30ยฐ to the horizontal. The particle is held at rest on the plane by a horizontal force โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Momentum ยท 10 marks

    Three small smooth spheres A, B and C of equal radii and masses m kg, 2 kg and 4 kg respectively, lie at rest in that order in a straight line on a smooth horizontal plane. Sphere A is projected โ€ฆ

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