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Cambridge · O Level · Physics
May/June 2017 — Paper 2 · Variant 2.
54 structured questions · 90 marks
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Topics covered
- The three types of emission
- Series and parallel circuits
- Sound
- Turning effect of forces
- The d.c. motor
- Electrical charge
- The nucleus
- Efficiency
- Particle model
- Radioactivity
- Resistance
- General properties of waves
- Reflection of light
- Refraction of light
- Specific heat capacity
- Physical quantities and measurement techniques
- Electromotive force and potential difference
- Half-life
- Energy
- Motion
- Conduction
- Balanced and unbalanced forces
- Forces on a current-carrying conductor
- Pressure
Questions in this paper
- Q1a(ii)Motion2 marksincludes a figure
- Q1bBalanced and unbalanced forces3 marks
- Q1a(i)Motion2 marks
- Q2aPhysical quantities and measurement techniques2 marksincludes a figure
- Q2b(i)Energy2 marks
- Q2b(ii)Energy2 marks
- Q3aTurning effect of forces2 marksincludes a figure
- Q3bTurning effect of forces2 marks
- Q3cPressure2 marks
- Q4bSpecific heat capacity1 marks
- Q4aSpecific heat capacity2 marksincludes a figure
- Q4cConduction1 marks
- Q5cParticle model2 marks
- Q5aParticle model1 marksincludes a figure
- Q5bParticle model3 marks
- Q6aGeneral properties of waves2 marks
- Q6b(ii)Sound1 marks
- Q6b(i)Sound2 marks
- Q7b(ii)Efficiency1 marks
- Q7a(ii)The d.c. motor2 marks
- Q7b(i)Electromotive force and potential difference2 marks
- Q7a(i)Forces on a current-carrying conductor1 marksincludes a figure
- Q8aElectrical charge1 marksincludes a figure
- Q8b(ii)Electrical charge2 marks
- Q8b(i)Electrical charge2 marks
- Q9b(iii)Refraction of light2 marks
- Q9a(iii)2Reflection of light1 marks
- Q9a(i)Reflection of light2 marksincludes a figure
- Q9a(iii)1Reflection of light2 marks
- Q9b(ii)Refraction of light2 marks
- Q9b(iv)Refraction of light2 marks
- Q9a(ii)Reflection of light2 marks
- Q9b(i)Refraction of light2 marks
- Q10b(ii)1Electromotive force and potential difference1 marks
- Q10cSeries and parallel circuits1 marks
- Q10a(i)Resistance1 marksincludes a figure
- Q10a(ii)Resistance1 marks
- Q10a(iii)1Resistance1 marks
- Q10a(iii)2Resistance1 marks
- Q10b(i)1Series and parallel circuits2 marksincludes a figure
- Q10b(i)3Series and parallel circuits2 marks
- Q10b(ii)2Series and parallel circuits2 marks
- Q10b(i)2Series and parallel circuits2 marks
- Q10b(ii)3Series and parallel circuits1 marks
- Q11c(ii)The nucleus1 marks
- Q11a(ii)Radioactivity1 marks
- Q11a(iii)The three types of emission2 marks
- Q11a(v)The three types of emission2 marksincludes a figure
- Q11c(i)The nucleus2 marks
- Q11b(i)Half-life2 marks
- Q11a(iv)The three types of emission1 marks
- Q11b(iii)Half-life1 marks
- Q11b(ii)Half-life2 marks
- Q11a(i)Radioactivity1 marks
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