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Physics · Edexcel 9PH0 · Paper 3: General and Practical Principles in Physics · June 2017

Edexcel A Level Physics Paper 3: General and Practical Principles in Physics June 2017 examiner report (9PH0/03)

2h 30m 120 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 4 marks - Errors and uncertainties
  2. Q2 - 5 marks - Density, Errors and uncertainties
  3. Q3 - 3 marks - Wave-particle duality
  4. Q4 - 8 marks - Errors and uncertainties, Mass-spring systems and simple pendulums
  5. Q5 - 6 marks - Newton's laws of motion
  6. Q6 - 10 marks - Errors and uncertainties, Resistivity
  7. Q7 - 7 marks - Errors and uncertainties
  8. Q8 - 7 marks - Current, resistance and potential difference, Kirchhoff's laws, Resistors and I-V characteristics
  9. Q9 - 11 marks - Errors and uncertainties
  10. Q10 - 13 marks - Background radiation, Errors and uncertainties, Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation
  11. Q11 - 14 marks - Electromagnetic induction, Errors and uncertainties, Forced vibrations, damping and resonance, Forces and elasticity, Mass-spring systems and simple pendulums
  12. Q12 - 14 marks - Diffraction gratings, Energy levels and line spectra, Kinetic theory of gases, Red-shift and the expanding universe
  13. Q13 - 18 marks - Charged particles in magnetic fields, Circular motion, Current, resistance and potential difference, Electric fields and field strength, Kinetic, elastic and gravitational potential energy, Mass defect and binding energy