Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 4 · Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/41 May/June 2023 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 1, May/June 2023: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 80 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 10
- Marks
- 80
- Grade A from
- 37
File names: 0625_s23_qp_41 · 0625_s23_ms_41
Grade thresholds for 0625/41 May/June 2023
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 80). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/41 May/June 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 0625/41 May/June 2023
- Question 1
Fig. 1.1 shows a straight section of a river where the water is flowing from right to left at a speed of …
- Question 2
Fig. 2.1 shows a motorcyclist accelerating along a straight horizontal section of track. Fig. 2.1 The motorcyclist and motorcycle have a combined mass of 240 kg. (a) On the straight horizontal section of the track, the motorcyclist accelerates from rest …
- Question 3
A rubber balloon is inflated with helium and sealed so that no helium escapes. The balloon is positioned immediately below the ceiling in a room. Heaters are switched on and the temperature of the air in the room increases. (a) …
- Question 4
A student investigates the efficiency of a filament lamp. Fig. 4.1 shows the filament lamp with its glass bulb immersed in water in a beaker. filament lamp to power supply water beaker thermometer Fig. 4.1 The reading on the thermometer …
- Question 5
Fig. 5.1 shows a block ABCD made of glass that has a refractive index of 1.5. The block has one curved side AB and three straight sides, BC, CD and DA. glass block monochromatic light air …
- Question 6
A mobile phone (cell phone) network uses microwaves of frequency …
- Question 7
Fig. 7.1 shows a circuit that contains a battery, a switch, a voltmeter and three 40 Ω resistors, R1, R2 and …
- Question 8
The electricity supplied to a town is transmitted using a high-voltage cable. A transformer in the town has a soft-iron core. (a) Explain the principle of operation of a simple iron-cored transformer. (b) The transformer steps the supply voltage down …
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 represents all the particles in a neutral atom of a radioactive isotope X1. Fig. 9.1 (not to scale) (a) Determine the number of neutrons in this atom and explain how the answer is obtained. number of neutrons = …
- Question 10
Pluto is a dwarf planet. Fig. 10.1 shows the direction of motion of Pluto as it follows its elliptical orbit around the Sun. Pluto Sun direction of motion orbit Y X Fig. 10.1 (not to scale) (a) Point X is …
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