AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, November 2021
Every question from AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, November 2021 (7407): 7 questions, 70 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.
- Question 1 15 marks
Analyze particles, beta-minus decay, Feynman diagrams, and interactions involving bismuth-210, polonium-210, and antineutrinos.
Physics · 3.2 Particles and radiation
- Question 2 9 marks
Analyze diffraction grating interference patterns using a DVD and laser pointers, including path difference, formation of maxima, and maximum number of spots on a screen.
Physics · 3.3 Waves
- Question 3 10 marks
Calculate the work done, average force, and mass of a block for a dust particle impacting a spacecraft block, and compare stopping distances for different particle densities.
Physics · 3.4 Mechanics and materials
- Question 4 7 marks
Determine angle theta and the magnitude of force U using a scale diagram for a uniform vaulting pole in equilibrium, and discuss differences in magnitude and direction between forces U and V when the pole is held at different positions.
Physics · 3.4 Mechanics and materials
- Question 5 9 marks
Estimate the mass of a ship given its momentum and walking speed, explain the propulsion using Newton's laws of motion, and evaluate the effects of a drag reduction system on thrust and drag.
Physics · 3.1 Measurements and their errors · 3.4 Mechanics and materials
- Question 6 11 marks
Analyze a circuit containing a battery with negligible internal resistance, resistors, an ammeter, and a non-ideal voltmeter with resistance R.
Physics · 3.5 Electricity
- Question 7 9 marks
Analyze modal dispersion, transit time, speed of light, and refractive index effects in optical fibres.
Physics · 3.3 Waves