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

Physics 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 2 (AS structured questions), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2013: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 7 questions worth 60 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
7
Marks
60
Grade A from
33
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9702_w13_qp_21 ยท 9702_w13_ms_21

Grade thresholds for 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013

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
33270016

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Waves216
Electricity112
Particle physics19
Work, energy and power18
Forces, density and pressure18
Deformation of solids17

Questions in 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013

  1. Question 1Deformation of solids ยท 7 marks

    a e s Use 1 (a) State two SI base units other than the kilogram, metre and second. โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Waves ยท 7 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 2 A source of radio waves sends a pulse towards a reflector. The pulse returns from the reflector and is detected at the same point as the source. The emitted and reflected pulses are recorded on a โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Work, energy and power ยท 8 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 3 (a) State what is meant by work done. (b) A trolley of mass 400 g is moving at a constant velocity of โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Forces, density and pressure ยท 8 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 4 (a) Define the torque of a couple. (b) A wheel is supported by a pin P at its centre of gravity, as shown in Fig. โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Waves ยท 9 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 5 A long rope is held under tension between two points A and B. Point A is made to vibrate vertically and a wave is sent down the rope towards B as shown in Fig. 5.1. direction โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Electricity ยท 12 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 6 (a) Define potential difference โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Particle physics ยท 9 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 7 (a) An electric field is set up between two parallel metal plates in a vacuum. The deflection of ฮฑ-particles as they pass between the plates is shown in Fig. 7.1. path of _-particles electric field metal โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9702_w13_ms_21), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013?
33 marks out of 60.
Which topics came up in 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013?
Mostly Waves, Electricity, Particle physics. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9702/21 Oct/Nov 2013?
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.