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

Physics 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 2 (AS structured questions), variant 3, 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
39
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 9702_w13_qp_23 · 9702_w13_ms_23

Grade thresholds for 9702/23 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
39340021

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Electricity221
Physical quantities and units210
Kinematics110
Work, energy and power110
Waves19

Questions in 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013

  1. Question 1Physical quantities and units · 4 marks

    Examiner s Use 1 A cylindrical disc is shown in Fig. 1.1. 12 mm 28 mm Fig. 1.1 The disc has diameter 28 mm and thickness 12 mm. The material of the disc has density …

  2. Question 2Physical quantities and units · 6 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 2 The time T for a satellite to orbit the Earth is given by T M KR3 …

  3. Question 3Kinematics · 10 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 3 (a) Define (i) velocity, (ii) acceleration. (b) A car of mass 1500 kg travels along a straight horizontal road. The variation with time t of the displacement x of the car is shown in Fig. …

  4. Question 4Work, energy and power · 10 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 4 (a) Distinguish between gravitational potential energy and elastic potential energy. (b) A ball of mass 65 g is thrown vertically upwards from ground level with a speed of …

  5. Question 5Waves · 9 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 5 (a) (i) Define, for a wave, 1. wavelength λ, 2. frequency f. (ii) Use your definitions to deduce the relationship between λ, f and the speed v of the wave. For Examiner’s Use (b) Plane waves …

  6. Question 6Electricity · 10 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 6 A battery connected in series with a resistor R of resistance 5.0 Ω is shown in Fig. …

  7. Question 7Electricity · 11 marks

    For Examiner’s Use 7 (a) Two horizontal metal plates are connected to a power supply, as shown in Fig. 7.1. metal plate metal plate S 40 mm 1.2 kV + − Fig. 7.1 The separation of the plates is 40 …

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9702_w13_ms_23), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013?
39 marks out of 60.
Which topics came up in 9702/23 Oct/Nov 2013?
Mostly Electricity, Physical quantities and units, Kinematics. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 9702/23 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.