2023

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

Physics 9702/53 May/June 2023 past paper

Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 5 (Planning, analysis & evaluation), variant 3, May/June 2023: 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
23

File names: 9702_s23_qp_53 ยท 9702_s23_ms_53

Grade thresholds for 9702/53 May/June 2023

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
231916129

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 9702/53 May/June 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Physical quantities and units115

Questions in 9702/53 May/June 2023

  1. Question 1Physical quantities and units ยท 15 marks

    A wooden cube of mass A is placed on an inclined plane. The cube is attached to a cylinder of mass B using string that passes over a pulley, as shown in Fig. 1.1. ฮธ horizontal surface plane cube string โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2 ยท 15 marks

    A student investigates the discharge of capacitors in the circuit shown in Fig. โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 9702/53 May/June 2023 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (9702_s23_ms_53), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 9702/53 May/June 2023?
23 marks out of 30, a C needed 16.
Which topics came up in 9702/53 May/June 2023?
Mostly Physical quantities and units. The full list is in the table above.
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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.