2016

Cambridge A Level ยท 9702 ยท Paper 5 ยท Planning, analysis & evaluation

Physics 9702/51 May/June 2016 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 5 (Planning, analysis & evaluation), variant 1, May/June 2016: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 2 questions worth 30 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
2
Marks
30
Grade A from
22

File names: 9702_s16_qp_51 ยท 9702_s16_ms_51

Grade thresholds for 9702/51 May/June 2016

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 30). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
2219161311

Questions in 9702/51 May/June 2016

  1. Question 1 ยท 15 marks

    A student is investigating the characteristics of different light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Fig. 1.1 shows examples of LEDs and the circuit symbol for an LED. blue red circuit symbol: Fig 1.1 Each LED needs a minimum potential difference V across it โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2 ยท 15 marks

    A student is investigating how the extension of a loaded wire depends on the diameter of the wire. The apparatus is set up as shown in Fig. 2.1. wire load F Fig. 2.1 A load F is applied to the โ€ฆ

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What was the grade threshold for an A in 9702/51 May/June 2016?
22 marks out of 30, a C needed 16.
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