AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, June 2024
Every question from AQA AS Level Physics Paper 1, June 2024 (7407): 6 questions, 70 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.
- Question 1 14 marks
Analyze particle interactions involving an electron neutrino and a chlorine-37 nucleus, specific charge of argon-37, quark Feynman diagrams for electron capture, and the nature of nuclear forces maintaining stability.
Physics · 3.2 Particles and radiation
- Question 2 8 marks
Deduce the potential difference V for electron excitation of mercury atoms, calculate the wavelength of the emitted photon from a 6.7 eV energy change, and state and explain the energy transitions for an atom receiving 18.4 eV of energy.
Physics · 3.2 Particles and radiation
- Question 3 11 marks
Calculate the wave speed and mass of a guitar string vibrating at given frequencies and tensions, draw its third harmonic, and deduce how touching the string's midpoint affects the harmonics present.
Physics · Required Practicals · 3.3 Waves · AS practicals (1–6)
- Question 4 17 marks
Calculate distances, velocities, forces, moments, and explain air resistance acting on a car and trailer system using equations of motion, Newton's laws, and the principle of moments.
Physics · 3.4 Mechanics and materials
- Question 5 8 marks
Analyze current, voltage, resistance, and power relationships in a filament lamp circuit containing a variable resistor, including graphical representation, power dissipation calculations, and circuit modifications.
Physics · 3.5 Electricity
- Question 6 12 marks
Analyze energy changes, forces, and motion of a bungee jumper using graphs and equations for gravitational potential energy, kinetic energy, Hooke's law, and the Young modulus.
Physics · Practical skills · Required Practicals · 3.4 Mechanics and materials · Data analysis · AS practicals (1–6)