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Physics · Edexcel 4PH1 · Physics Paper 1 · June 2023

Edexcel IGCSE Physics Physics Paper 1 June 2023 examiner report (4PH1/1P)

2h 110 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 8 marks - Half-life, Physical quantities and units, Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation
  2. Q2 - 10 marks - Current, resistance and potential difference, Resistors and I-V characteristics
  3. Q3 - 8 marks - Electrical power and energy transfers, Mains electricity, Power
  4. Q4 - 10 marks - Properties of waves, Reflection and refraction of waves, Uses and hazards of electromagnetic waves
  5. Q5 - 7 marks - Gravity and weight, Pressure in fluids
  6. Q6 - 13 marks - Density, Electromagnetic waves, Transverse and longitudinal waves, Uses and hazards of electromagnetic waves
  7. Q7 - 9 marks - Efficiency, Electrical power and energy transfers, Energy stores and systems
  8. Q8 - 6 marks - Conduction, convection and radiation
  9. Q9 - 11 marks - Acceleration, Particle motion and pressure in gases, Pressure in fluids
  10. Q10 - 10 marks - Describing motion along a line, Distance-time graphs
  11. Q11 - 8 marks - Current, resistance and potential difference, Resistors and I-V characteristics, Series and parallel circuits
  12. Q12 - 10 marks - Direct and alternating potential difference, Electromagnetism, Induced potential and the generator effect, The motor effect