Cambridge O Level · 5054 · Paper 2 · Theory
Physics 5054/22 May/June 2019 past paper
Cambridge O Level Physics (5054) Paper 2 (Theory), variant 2, May/June 2019: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 90 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 11
- Marks
- 75
- Grade A from
- 49
File names: 5054_s19_qp_22 · 5054_s19_ms_22
Grade thresholds for 5054/22 May/June 2019
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 75). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 39 | 27 | 22 | 16 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 5054/22 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 5054/22 May/June 2019
- Question 1
A student records the mass and volume of two irregular objects, one made of iron and the other of copper. The student uses the equipment shown in Fig. …
- Question 2
Fig. 2.1 shows a container of gas connected to a manometer. The tube in the manometer has a constant cross-sectional area. gas container ruler 30 cm …
- Question 3
Fig. 3.1 shows three rays of light travelling in water from a light source S. One ray of light is totally internally reflected at the boundary between water and air. 25° 34° air boundary S water Fig. 3.1 (not to …
- Question 4
A star emits electromagnetic radiation over a range of wavelengths. Fig. 4.1 shows the brightness of the radiation from the star at different wavelengths. …
- Question 5
(a) Fig. 5.1 shows part of a machine used to investigate electrostatic charging. …
- Question 6
Two lamps, P and Q, are connected to a battery of electromotive force …
- Question 7
Fig. 7.1 shows a copper wire placed on two copper rods in the magnetic field between the poles of a magnet. magnet battery horizontal copper rods …
- Question 8
Fig. 8.1 shows a device that is used to show the force on an electron in an electric field. positively charged metal cylinder (anode) vacuum terminal horizontal metal plates filament terminal Fig. 8.1 (a) Explain how a continuous flow of …
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 shows a map of the route taken by a car as it travels from town A to town B. town A town B 5 km Scale: The side of one square is 5 km. N E Fig. 9.1 …
- Question 10
Fig. 10.1 is a diagram of a soldering iron. Solder is a mixture of metals used to make a permanent contact between electrical wires. heating element metal tip Fig. 10.1 The heating element raises the temperature of the metal tip. …
- Question 11
(a) Stars are formed inside a cloud of gas and dust in space. When a star forms, the cloud first becomes smaller as it collapses. (i) State what causes the gas cloud to collapse. (ii) Eventually nuclear fusion occurs in …
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