IGCSE Physics (0972) — May–June 2024, Paper 32

11 questions · every question answerable online with instant point-by-point AI marking against the official mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 5 marks · Motion

Fig. 1.1 shows the speed–time graph for a car travelling along a flat straight road. The speed rises from 0 between time 0 and 2.0 s, is constant between 4.0 s and 8.0 s, then…

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Question 2 · 8 marks · Density and measurement

A student wants to find the volume of a piece of metal using equipment shown in Fig. 2.1 (a measuring cylinder, water in a beaker, a displacement (eureka) can and the piece of…

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Question 3 · 7 marks · Stability and moments

Fig. 3.1 shows two solid shapes, a cylinder and a cone, made from the same material. State and explain which shape is the more stable.

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Question 4 · 8 marks · Energy

Fig. 4.1 shows a flow diagram for the energy transferred in a television: energy input = 100 J, useful energy output = 30 J, plus wasted energy output. State two ways in which…

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Kinetic particle model and pressure

Fig. 5.1 shows a metal block at room temperature on a table. Describe the arrangement, separation and motion of the particles in the metal block.

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Question 6 · 9 marks · Waves

A student studies different types of wave. She studies waves on the surface of water in a ripple tank. The frequency of the waves is 4.0 Hz. The wavelength of the waves is 5.0 cm.…

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Question 7 · 6 marks · Electrical circuits

A battery, a lamp L, a fixed resistor R and a switch S are connected as shown in Fig. 7.1 (6.0 V battery; R in series with the parallel combination of L and the branch containing…

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Question 8 · 8 marks · Electrical energy and transformers

The battery in a laptop computer is connected to a battery charger for 20 minutes. The potential difference (p.d.) across the battery is 14 V and the current in the battery is 1.8…

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Question 9 · 5 marks · Mains electricity

Fig. 9.1 shows an electricity cable that has a fault: the plastic insulation is damaged, exposing the copper wire. The cable is used for supplying electricity at a high voltage.…

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Question 10 · 5 marks · Radioactivity

U-235 and U-238 are isotopes of uranium. Fig. 10.1 shows the nuclide notation for U-235 (²³⁵₉₂U) and U-238 (²³⁸₉₂U). Compare the number of protons in one nucleus of U-235 with the…

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Question 11 · 10 marks · The Solar System

Table 11.1 shows information about two planets: planet mass / kg distance from the Sun / km time for one rotation on its axis / hours --- --- --- --- Venus 4.87 × 10²⁴ 108.2 × 10⁶…

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