IGCSE Physics (0625) — October–November 2024, Paper 41

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Question 1 · 8 marks · Extension of a spring

A spring is suspended from a clamp. Fig. 1.1 shows a pointer attached to the lower end of the spring, next to a metre ruler. A student suspends loads of different weights from the…

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Question 2 · 9 marks · Momentum p = mv

A drag car is a racing car that is powered by a rocket engine. A drag car accelerates uniformly from rest until it reaches the finishing line. The engine is then switched off and…

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Question 3 · 8 marks · Moment of a force

Define the moment of a force and describe the effect that it measures.

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Question 4 · 11 marks · Specific heat capacity: experiment

Describe an experiment to determine the specific heat capacity of aluminium. You may draw a diagram. Include in your answer: the measurements made; any equations needed.

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Wavelength of sound

A loudspeaker produces a sound wave in air. The distance between the centre of a compression and the centre of a neighbouring rarefaction is 0.10 m. Calculate the wavelength of…

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Question 6 · 7 marks · Potential difference

A potential divider is made by connecting a light-dependent resistor (LDR) and a thermistor in series. Fig. 6.1 shows the potential divider, a voltmeter and a direct current…

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Question 7 · 10 marks · Electromagnets: core material

A solid bar is inside a copper solenoid. Fig. 7.1 shows that the copper solenoid is connected in series with a battery and a variable resistor. The device shown in Fig. 7.1 is an…

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Question 8 · 10 marks · Atomic structure

The nuclide notation for the radioactive isotope carbon-14 is ¹⁴₆C. Using the symbols shown in Fig. 8.1 (electron ×, neutron ○, proton ●), draw a diagram to show the number of…

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Question 9 · 8 marks · Galaxies

The Milky Way is the galaxy in which the Solar System is located. State what is meant by a galaxy.

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