AS & A Level Physics (9702) — May–June 2025, Paper 42

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Question 1 · 10 marks · Circular motion

Define the radian.

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Question 2 · 12 marks · Gravitational fields

State what is represented by a gravitational field line.

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Question 3 · 13 marks · Thermal physics

Define specific heat capacity.

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Question 4 · 8 marks · Ideal gases

The equation of state for an ideal gas may be written as pVA = NBT, where p is the pressure of the gas, V is the volume, A is the Avogadro constant, B is another constant, and N…

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Oscillations

State what is meant by simple harmonic motion.

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Question 6 · 11 marks · Electric fields

Two parallel metal plates X and Y are separated by a distance of 0.041 m. There is a vacuum between the plates. An electron is at rest at the centre of plate X. A potential…

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Question 7 · 10 marks · Capacitors

A circuit contains a capacitor of capacitance C and a resistor of resistance R. Initially, the switch is open and the potential difference (p.d.) across the capacitor is 12 V. The…

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Question 8 · 10 marks · Electronics

A circuit produces rectification of an alternating input voltage VIN using a single diode and a resistor R, as shown in Fig. 8.1. The input voltage VIN is sinusoidal with…

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Question 9 · 8 marks · Quantum physics

State what is meant by the photoelectric effect.

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Question 10 · 9 marks · Nuclear physics

Radioactive decay is a spontaneous process. State the meaning, in this context, of the term spontaneous.

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