2011

Cambridge O Level ยท 5054 ยท Paper 2 ยท Theory

Physics 5054/22 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper

Cambridge O Level Physics (5054) Paper 2 (Theory), variant 2, 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_22 ยท 5054_w11_ms_22

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 5054/22 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Motion115
Energy, work & power115
Nuclear model of the atom115
Electrical quantities214
Electromagnetic spectrum17
Forces15
Mass & weight15
Pressure15
Light15
Simple magnetism and magnetic fields14

Questions in 5054/22 Oct/Nov 2011

  1. Question 1Forces ยท 5 marks

    A builder needs to determine the density of a solid cube of wood. He places the 50 cm mark of a uniform metre rule on a pivot, so that the rule balances. He then places the cube on the rule โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Mass & weight ยท 5 marks

    Fig. 2.1 shows a skier of mass 85 kg skiing down a very steep slope. 33 m skier โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Pressure ยท 5 marks

    A helium balloon carries scientific instruments high up in the atmosphere. Fig. 3.1 shows the partially inflated helium balloon leaving the ground. Fig. โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Electromagnetic spectrum ยท 7 marks

    Fig. 4.1 represents a microwave travelling in air through points A and โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Simple magnetism and magnetic fields ยท 4 marks

    Fig. 5.1 shows part of an electric bell. iron core iron bar S N Fig. 5.1 A switch and a cell are in series with a length of wire coiled around an iron core. The switch is closed and the โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Electrical quantities ยท 7 marks

    An electrical engineer measures the potential difference across a length of metal wire and the current in the wire. He does this for different values of the current. (a) (i) Draw a labelled circuit diagram of a circuit that enables โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Electrical quantities ยท 7 marks

    The current in the transmission line used to supply electrical power to a village is 65 A. The power is transmitted at a voltage of โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Light ยท 5 marks

    Fig. 8.1 shows a short-sighted eye. rays of light eye lens retina Fig. 8.1 Rays of light from a distant star are parallel as they reach the lens of the eye. Refraction of light as it enters the eye has โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Motion ยท 15 marks

    Fig. 9.1 is the speed-time graph for a racing car of total mass 650 kg as it sets off from rest at the start of a race. โ€ฆ

  10. Question 10Energy, work & power ยท 15 marks

    A lead bullet of mass 1.9 g is fired from a rifle in a sports club. The bullet misses the target and embeds itself in a wall behind the target. The bullet melts as it is stopped by the wall. โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Nuclear model of the atom ยท 15 marks

    Fig. 11.1 illustrates a neutron hitting a uranium-235 nucleus. neutron uranium-235 nucleus barium nucleus krypton nucleus Fig. 11.1 The uranium-235 nucleus splits into a nucleus of barium (Ba) and a nucleus of krypton (Kr) and three neutrons are released. (a) โ€ฆ

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Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (5054_w11_ms_22), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
Which topics came up in 5054/22 Oct/Nov 2011?
Mostly Motion, Energy, work & power, Nuclear model of the atom. The full list is in the table above.
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