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Physics · Edexcel 4PH1 · Physics Paper 1 · January 2022

Edexcel IGCSE Physics Physics Paper 1 January 2022 examiner report (4PH1/1P)

2h 110 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 7 marks - Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic fields
  2. Q2 - 5 marks - Background radiation, Half-life
  3. Q3 - 8 marks - Electromagnetic waves, Properties of waves, Transverse and longitudinal waves
  4. Q4 - 5 marks - Reflection and refraction of waves
  5. Q5 - 9 marks - Acceleration, Describing motion along a line, Forces and braking, Newton's laws of motion
  6. Q6 - 15 marks - Acceleration, Contact and non-contact forces
  7. Q7 - 11 marks - Current, resistance and potential difference, Resistors and I-V characteristics, Series and parallel circuits
  8. Q8 - 11 marks - Conduction, convection and radiation, Energy stores and systems, Orbital motion and satellites
  9. Q9 - 13 marks - Forces and elasticity
  10. Q10 - 8 marks - Electromagnetic waves, Reflection and refraction of waves, Refractive index and Snell's law
  11. Q11 - 9 marks - Ideal gases and the gas laws, Particle motion and pressure in gases
  12. Q12 - 9 marks - Efficiency, Electrical power and energy transfers, The motor effect