Cambridge O Level · 5054 · Paper 2 · Theory
Physics 5054/21 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper
Cambridge O Level Physics (5054) Paper 2 (Theory), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 90 marks. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 11
- Marks
- 90
File names: 5054_w11_qp_21 · 5054_w11_ms_21
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 5054/21 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Motion | 1 | 15 |
| Practical electricity | 1 | 15 |
| Forces | 1 | 15 |
| Electrical quantities | 2 | 11 |
| General wave properties | 1 | 7 |
| Density | 1 | 6 |
| Thermal properties & temperature | 1 | 6 |
| Radioactivity | 1 | 6 |
| Electromagnetic effects | 1 | 5 |
| Electric circuits | 1 | 4 |
Questions in 5054/21 Oct/Nov 2011
- Question 1
Fig. 1.1 shows an ice cube at …
- Question 2
Fig. 2.1 shows an elevator (lift) that is supported by a cable. motor cable pulley concrete block elevator Fig. 2.1 (not to scale) The cable passes around the axle of an electric motor and over a pulley. The cable is …
- Question 3
Fig. 3.1 shows the flame of a Bunsen burner. flame Bunsen burner Fig. …
- Question 4
Fig. 4.1 shows a glass lens in air and its two focal points F1 and F2. lens three rays F1 F2 Fig. 4.1 Three rays of light pass through F1 to the lens. (a) On Fig. 4.1, continue the three …
- Question 5
Fig. 5.1 shows a nylon rod being rubbed with a woollen cloth. rod cloth Fig. 5.1 The rod becomes negatively charged. (a) (i) Explain how rubbing the nylon rod makes it negatively charged. (ii) State what happens to the cloth …
- Question 6
When a car is moving, its electrical equipment is powered by an a.c. generator. (a) The coil of the a.c. generator is rotated by the car engine. (i) On the axes in Fig. 6.1, sketch a graph of the output …
- Question 7
Fig. 7.1 is the circuit diagram for the volume control of a loudspeaker. input voltage S C loudspeaker Fig. 7.1 The circuit includes a variable potential divider (potentiometer). The input voltage is connected across the ends of the potential divider. …
- Question 8
(a) One radioactive isotope of iodine is …
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 is the speed-time graph for a rocket from the moment that the fuel starts to burn at time …
- Question 10
Fig. 10.1 is the circuit diagram of a fan oven that works from …
- Question 11
A crankshaft is a shaped metal bar that is part of a car engine. It is free to rotate about an axis, as shown in Fig. 11.1. axis of crankshaft crankshaft direction of rotation …
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