AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, June 2019

Every question from AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, June 2019 (7407): 6 questions, 70 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.

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  1. Question 1 9 marks

    Calculate the specific charge of a deuterium nucleus, identify an exchange particle for the strong nuclear force, describe the variation of the strong nuclear force with distance, and deduce which radioactive decay modes produce a new element from tritium.

    Physics · 3.2 Particles and radiation

  2. Question 2 9 marks

    Calculate the energy dissipated in a heating element, determine the suitability of a carbon fibre tape for the heating element using resistivity, and calculate the resistance of a resistor in a circuit containing an LED.

    Physics · 3.5 Electricity

  3. Question 3 17 marks

    Analyze the forces, energy changes, and kinematics of a fairground reverse bungee ride with two stretched elastic ropes and a loaded cage.

    Physics · 3.4 Mechanics and materials

  4. Question 4 16 marks

    Analyze total internal reflection in a stream of water, calculate the speed of light and critical angle in water, discuss properties of step-index optical fibres including dispersion, explain the effect of bending on reflected light in an optical fibre with impurities, and describe the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves.

    Physics · 3.3 Waves

  5. Question 5 9 marks

    Determine the readings on force meters supporting a uniform ruler, analyze whether the forces form a couple, and calculate an added weight and its position using the principle of moments.

    Physics · 3.4 Mechanics and materials

  6. Question 6 10 marks

    Calculate minimum pair production energy for antihydrogen components and explain line emission spectra via energy level transitions.

    Physics · 3.2 Particles and radiation

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