Cambridge A Level · 9702 · Paper 2 · AS structured questions
Physics 9702/21 May/June 2026 past paper
Cambridge A Level Physics (9702) Paper 2 (AS structured questions), variant 1, May/June 2026: the question paper, 5 questions worth 60 marks. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 5
- Marks
- 60
File names: 9702_s26_qp_21
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9702/21 May/June 2026 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamics | 1 | 16 |
| Deformation of solids | 1 | 12 |
| Waves | 1 | 12 |
| Electricity | 1 | 12 |
| Particle physics | 1 | 8 |
Questions in 9702/21 May/June 2026
- Question 1
(a) Define force. (b) A rocket is launched vertically upwards from a launch pad. The initial mass of the rocket, with all of its fuel, is …
- Question 2
(a) State what is meant by the spring constant of a spring. (b) A block of mass 0.086 kg is suspended in equilibrium from a spring that obeys Hooke’s law. In this position, the extension of the spring is 0.026 …
- Question 3
(a) State what is meant by a progressive wave. (b) A transverse progressive wave travels along a long string PQ from P to Q. Figure 3.1 shows the string at time …
- Question 4
(a) Define resistance. (b) Figure 4.1 shows the variation with temperature of the resistivity of copper. …
- Question 5
(a) The general quark composition of a meson is a quark and an antiquark. State the general quark composition of a baryon. (b) (i) Explain, in terms of quark composition, how a meson may have an overall charge of +1e, …
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