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

Physics 9702/22 May/June 2013 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 2 (AS structured questions), variant 2, May/June 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
39

File names: 9702_s13_qp_22 ยท 9702_s13_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 9702/22 May/June 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
39350018

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9702/22 May/June 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Physical quantities and units111
Dynamics110
Forces, density and pressure110
Superposition110
Electricity18
Ideal gases16
Particle physics15

Questions in 9702/22 May/June 2013

  1. Question 1Physical quantities and units ยท 11 marks

    a e s Use 1 (a) Determine the SI base units of power. SI base units of power (b) Fig. 1.1 shows a turbine that is used to generate electrical power from the wind. wind speed v L turbine Fig. โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Dynamics ยท 10 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 2 (a) Define force. (b) A resultant force F acts on an object of mass 2.4 kg. The variation with time t of F is shown in Fig. โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Forces, density and pressure ยท 10 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 3 (a) Define centre of gravity. (b) A uniform rod AB is attached to a vertical wall at A. The rod is held horizontally by a string attached at B and to point C, as shown in โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Ideal gases ยท 6 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 4 (a) Describe apparatus that demonstrates Brownian motion. Include a diagram. (b) Describe the observations made using the apparatus in (a). (c) State and explain two conclusions about the properties of molecules of a gas that follow โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Superposition ยท 10 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 5 Fig. 5.1 shows a string stretched between two fixed points P and Q. string wall vibrator P Q Fig. 5.1 A vibrator is attached near end P of the string. End Q is fixed to a โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Electricity ยท 8 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 6 (a) Define charge. (b) A heater is made from a wire of resistance 18.0 ฮฉ and is connected to a power supply of 240 V. The heater is switched on for 2.60 Ms. Calculate (i) the โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Particle physics ยท 5 marks

    For Examinerโ€™s Use 7 A polonium nucleus 210 84Po is radioactive and decays with the emission of an ฮฑ-particle. The nuclear reaction for this decay is given by 210 84Po โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9702/22 May/June 2013 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9702_s13_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 2013?
39 marks out of 60.
Which topics came up in 9702/22 May/June 2013?
Mostly Physical quantities and units, Dynamics, Forces, density and pressure. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9702/22 May/June 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.