2011

Cambridge A Level ยท 9702 ยท Paper 2 ยท AS structured questions

Physics 9702/22 May/June 2011 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 2 (AS structured questions), variant 2, May/June 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 6 questions worth 60 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
6
Marks
60
Grade A from
35

File names: 9702_s11_qp_22 ยท 9702_s11_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 9702/22 May/June 2011

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 60). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
35290015

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9702/22 May/June 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Kinematics112
Physical quantities and units110
Work, energy and power110
Deformation of solids110
Electricity19
Waves19

Questions in 9702/22 May/June 2011

  1. Question 1Physical quantities and units ยท 10 marks

    (a) Distinguish between scalar quantities and vector quantities. (b) In the following list, underline all the scalar quantities. acceleration force kinetic energy mass power weight (c) A stone is thrown with a horizontal velocity of โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Kinematics ยท 12 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 2 (a) A sphere of radius R is moving through a fluid with constant speed v. There is a frictional force F acting on the sphere, which is given by the expression F = 6ฯ€DRv where D โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Work, energy and power ยท 10 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 3 (a) (i) Explain what is meant by work done. (ii) Define power. (b) Fig. 3.1 shows part of a fairground ride with a carriage on rails. โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Deformation of solids ยท 10 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 4 A student measures the Young modulus of a metal in the form of a wire. (a) Describe, with the aid of a diagram, the apparatus that could be used. (b) Describe the method used to obtain โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Electricity ยท 9 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 5 (a) For a cell, explain the terms (i) electromotive force (e.m.f.), (ii) internal resistance. (b) The circuit of Fig. 5.1 shows two batteries A and B and a resistor R connected in series. โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Waves ยท 9 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 6 (a) Apparatus used to produce interference fringes is shown in Fig. 6.1. The apparatus is not drawn to scale. two slits LASER C bright fringe screen B bright fringe P dark fringe Fig. 6.1 (not to โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9702/22 May/June 2011 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9702_s11_ms_22), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9702/22 May/June 2011?
35 marks out of 60.
Which topics came up in 9702/22 May/June 2011?
Mostly Kinematics, Physical quantities and units, Work, energy and power. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9702/22 May/June 2011?
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.