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1. a links 0.84 to ∆p ✔ Award [2] for bald correct answer

0.84 2
v =« −2
=» 14.5 « m s−1 » ✔
5.8 × 10

1. b use of ∆t = « (28 – 12) × 10 −3 = » 16 × 10 −3 « s » ✔ Accept a time interval from 14 to 16 ms

Allow ECF from incorrect time interval
∆p 0.84
F =« =» OR 53 « N » ✔ 2
∆t 16 × 10−3

1. c 1 Allow ECF from (a) and (b)

Ek = × 5.8 × 10 −2 × 14.52 ✔
2 Allow ECF from MP1
Ek = W ✔ Award [2] max for a calculation without reference to work
done, eg: average velocity time 3
1
× 5.8 × 10 −2 × 14.52
W 2
s=« = = » 0.12 « m » ✔
F 53

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1. d v

t
graph must show increasing speed from an initial of zero all the time ✔
overall correct curvature ✔
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1. a i 2.0  10 4 Must see at least two s.f.
time taken «= 2860 s» = 2900«s» ✔ 1
7

1. a ii use of E = qV OR energy = 4.3  104  16 «= 6.88  105 J» ✔ Accept 229 W – 241 W depending on the
exact value of t used from ai.
2
power = 241 «W» ✔
Must see at least three s.f.

1. a iii use of power = force x speed OR force x distance = power x time ✔ Accept 34 N – 36 N.
2
34 «N» ✔

1. b i 66 g sin(3°) = 34 «N» ✔ 1

1. b ii total force 34 + 34 = 68 «N» ✔ Look for ECF from aiii and bi.
3.5 «ms-1»✔ Accept 3.4 − 3.5 «ms-1». 2
Award [0] for solutions involving use of KE.

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1. c «maximum» distance will decrease OWTTE ✔
because opposing/resistive force has increased
OR
because more energy is transferred to GPE
2
OR
because velocity has decreased
OR
increased mass means more work required «to move up the hill» ✔

1. d 4 V dropped across battery OR Rcircuit = 1.85 Ω ✔

4.0 2
so internal resistance = = 0.62 «» ✔
6.5

1. e i 16
= 3.2 «V» ✔ 1
5

1. e ii ALTERNATIVE 1: Allow ECF from (d).

2.5r = 0.62 ✔
r = 0.25 «Ω» ✔
ALTERNATIVE 2: 2
0.62
= 0.124 «Ω» ✔
5
r = 2(0.124)= 0.248 «Ω» ✔
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1. a i ∆mv ∆v 0.058 × 64.0
F= /m / ✔
∆t ∆t 25 × 10 −3
F = 148 «N» ≈ 150 «N» ✔ 2

1. a ii ALTERNATIVE 1
1 1
mv 2 × 0.058 × 64.02
P= 2 / 2 ✔
t 25 × 10−3
P = 4700 / 4800 « W » ✔
2
ALTERNATIVE 2
64.0
P = average Fv / 148 × ✔
2
P = 4700 / 4800 « W » ✔

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1. b i horizontal component of velocity is 64.0 × cos7 = 63.52 «m s−1» ✔
11.9 2
t =« =» 0.187 / 0.19 «s» ✔
63.52

1. b ii ALTERNATIVE 1
uy = 64 sin7 / 7.80 «ms−1» ✔

1
decrease in height = 7.80 × 0.187 + × 9.81× 0.1872 / 1.63 «m» ✔
2
final height = «2.80 − 1.63» = 1.1/ 1.2 «m» ✔
«higher than net so goes over»

ALTERNATIVE 2 3
vertical distance to fall to net «= 2.80 − 0.91» = 1.89 «m» ✔
1
time to fall this distance found using «1.89 = 7.8t + × 9.81× t 2 »
2
t = 0.21«s» ✔

0.21 «s» > 0.187 «s» ✔

«reaches the net before it has fallen far enough so goes over»

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1. b iii ALTERNATIVE 1

Initial KE + PE = final KE /
1 1
× 0.058 × 642 + 0.058 × 9.81× 2.80 = × 0.058 × v 2 ✔
2 2
v = 64.4 «m s−1» ✔
2

ALTERNATIVE 2

v v = « 7.82 + 2 × 9.81× 2.8 » = 10.8 «m s−1» ✔

«v = 63.52 + 10.82 »
v = 64.4 «m s−1» ✔

1. c so horizontal velocity component at lift off for clay is smaller ✔

normal force is the same so vertical component of velocity is the same ✔ 3
so bounce angle on clay is greater ✔
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1. a change in momentum each second = 6.6 × 10−6 × 5.2 × 104 « = 3.4 × 10 −1 kg m s−1 » ✔
2
3.4 × 10−1
acceleration = « = » 4.6 × 10−4 « m s−2 » ✔
740
1. b i ALTERNATIVE 1:
(considering the acceleration of the spacecraft)
30
time for acceleration = = «4.6 × 106 » « s » ✔
6.6 × 10 −6

max speed = «answer to (a) × 4.6 × 106 = » 2.1× 103 « m s−1 » ✔

ALTERNATIVE 2: 2
(considering the conservation of momentum)

(momentum of 30 kg of fuel ions = change of momentum of spacecraft)

30 × 5.2 × 10 4 = 710 × max speed ✔

max speed = 2.2 × 103 « m s−1 » ✔

1. b ii problem may be too complicated for exact treatment ✔
to make equations/calculations simpler ✔
1 max
when precision of the calculations is not important ✔
some quantities in the problem may not be known exactly ✔
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1. c i ions have same (sign of) charge ✔
2
ions repel each other ✔
1. c ii the forces between the ions do not affect the force on the spacecraft. ✔
2
there is no effect on the acceleration of the spacecraft. ✔
1. d i force per unit mass ✔
2
acting on a small/test/point mass «placed at the point in the field» ✔
1. d ii satellite has a much smaller mass/diameter/size than the planet «so approximates
1
to a point mass» ✔
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3. a ALTERNATIVE 1:

initial momentum = mv = 2 × 0.058 × 0.63 « = 0.27 kg m s−1 »

OR
mv = 0.058 × 2 × 9.81× 1.1 « = 0.27 kg m s−1 » ✔

change in momentum 0.27

force = « =» ✔
time 0.055
4.9 «N» ✔
4
F − mg = 4.9 so F = 5.5 «N» ✔

ALTERNATIVE 2:
1
«Ek = mv 2 = 0.63 J » v = 4.7 m s-1 ✔
2
∆v 4.7
acceleration = « =» −3
= «85 m s-2 »✔
∆t 55 x10

4.9 «N» ✔

F − mg = 4.9 so F = 5.5 «N» ✔

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3. b ALTERNATIVE 1: Allow reverse argument for grass.

concrete reduces the stopping time/distance ✔

impulse/change in momentum same so force greater

OR
work done same so force greater ✔ 2

ALTERNATIVE 2:

concrete reduces the stopping time ✔

deceleration is greater so force is greater ✔

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5. a 0.40 «m s –1» ✔ 1

5. b initial energy 24 mJ and final energy 12 mJ ✔

energy is lost/unequal /change in energy is 12 mJ ✔ 3
inelastic collisions occur when energy is lost ✔

5. c maximum GPE at extremes, minimum in centre ✔ 1

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1. a use of conservation of energy
OR
v 2 = u 2 + 2as ✔ 2

v = « 2 × 60.0 × 9.81» = 34.3 «ms−1» ✔

1. b i use of impulse Fave × ∆t = ∆p

OR
Allow ECF from (a).
use of F = ma with average acceleration
OR 2
80.0 × 34.3
F= ✔
0.759
3620 «N» ✔

1. b ii upwards ✔ For second marking point allow ECF

from (b)(i) providing line is upwards.
clearly longer than weight ✔
2

1. b iii 3620 + 80.0 × 9.81 ✔ Allow ECF from (b)(i).

4400 «N» ✔
2

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1. c i (loss in) gravitational potential energy (of block) into kinetic energy (of block) ✔ Must see names of energy (gravitational
potential energy and kinetic energy) –
Allow for reasonable variations of 1
terminology (eg energy of motion for KE).

1. c ii (loss in) gravitational potential and kinetic energy of block into elastic potential See note for 1(c)(i) for naming
energy of rope ✔ convention.
Must see either the block or the rope (or 1
both) mentioned in connection with the
appropriate energies.

1. d 1 2
k can be determined using EPE = kx ✔
2

correct statement or equation showing Candidate must clearly indicate the

energy associated with either position A 2
GPE at A = EPE at C or B for MP2.
OR

(GPE + KE) at B = EPE at C ✔

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1. e i 80.0 Award [0] for kinematic solutions that

T = 2π = 2.81«s» ✔ assume a constant acceleration.
400
2
T
time = = 0.702 «s» ✔
4

1. e ii ALTERNATIVE 1 Award [0] for kinematic solutions that

assume a constant acceleration.
2π
ω= = 2.24 «rads−1» ✔ Allow ECF for T from (e)(i).
2.81
v = 2.24 × 3.50 = 7.84 «ms−1» ✔
ALTERNATIVE 2 2
1 2 1 1 1
k x = mv 2 OR 400 × 3.52 = 80v 2 ✔
2 2 2 2
v = 7.84 «ms−1» ✔
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1. a arrow vertically downwards labelled weight «of sledge and/or Do not allow G/g/“gravity”.
girl»/W/mg/gravitational force/Fg/Fgravitational AND arrow perpendicular to
Do not award MP1 if a “driving force” is included.
the snow slope labelled reaction force/R/normal contact force/N/FN 
Allow components of weight if correctly labelled.
friction force/F/f acting up slope «perpendicular to reaction force»  Ignore point of application or shape of object.
Ignore “air resistance”. 2
Ignore any reference to “push of feet on sledge”.
Do not award MP2 for forces on sledge on
horizontal ground
The arrows should contact the object
1. b gravitational force/weight from the Earth «downwards»  Allow naming of forces as in (a)
reaction force from the sledge/snow/ground «upwards» 
3
no vertical acceleration/remains in contact with the ground/does not Allow vertical forces are balanced/equal in
move vertically as there is no resultant vertical force  magnitude/cancel out
1. c mention of conservation of momentum Allow p = p′ or other algebraically equivalent
OR statement
5.5 × 4.2 = (55 + 5.5) « v »  Award [0] for answers based on energy 2

0.38 « m s−1 » 

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1. d same change in momentum/impulse 
the time taken «to stop» would be greater «with the snow»  Allow reverse argument for ice

∆p
F= therefore F is smaller «with the snow» 3
∆t
OR
force is proportional to rate of change of momentum therefore F is
smaller «with the snow» 
1. e i «friction force down slope» = µ mg cos(6.5) = «5.9N » 
«component of weight down slope» = mg sin(6.5) « = 6.1N » 
3
F 12 Ignore negative signs
«so a = » acceleration = = 2.2 « m s−2 » 
m 5.5
Allow use of g = 10 m s –2

1. e ii

correct use of kinematics equation  Allow ECF from (e)(i)

distance = 4.4 or 4.0 « m »  2

Alternative 2
KE lost = work done against friction + GPE  Allow [1 max] for GPE missing leading to 8.2 «m»
distance = 4.4 or 4.0 « m » 

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1. f calculates a maximum value for the frictional force = « µ R = » 7.5 « N » 
sledge will not move as the maximum static friction force is greater than Allow correct conclusion from incorrect MP1 2
the component of weight down the slope 
Allow 7.5 > 6.1 so will not move