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

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

2h 110 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 5 marks - Gravity and weight, Orbital motion and satellites, Our solar system, Physical quantities and units
  2. Q2 - 4 marks - Direct and alternating potential difference
  3. Q3 - 6 marks - Electromagnetic waves, Properties of waves, Uses and hazards of electromagnetic waves
  4. Q4 - 10 marks - Electrical power and energy transfers, Electromagnetic waves, Electromagnetism, Reflection and refraction of waves
  5. Q5 - 11 marks - Conduction, convection and radiation
  6. Q6 - 10 marks - Acceleration
  7. Q7 - 12 marks - Background radiation, Half-life, Nuclear equations
  8. Q8 - 6 marks - Orbital motion and satellites
  9. Q9 - 11 marks - Direct and alternating potential difference, Induced potential and the generator effect, Nuclear fission
  10. Q10 - 10 marks - Current, resistance and potential difference, Series and parallel circuits
  11. Q11 - 12 marks - Ideal gases and the gas laws, Particle motion and pressure in gases, Pressure in fluids
  12. Q12 - 13 marks - Conservation and dissipation of energy, Describing motion along a line, Energy stores and systems, Kinetic, elastic and gravitational potential energy