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Physics · May / June 2023 · Paper 62 · Question 1

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A student investigates the stretching of a spring. Fig. 1.1 shows the set-up. clamp stand metre ruler bench spring Fig. 1.1

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Show the answer and mark scheme
  • 1(a)[1]

    diagram clearly showing the distance l0 marked

  • 1(b)(i)[2]

    second e value: 2

    remaining e values: 5, 7, 8, 10

  • 1(b)(ii)[1]

    N, mm, mm cao

  • 1(c)[4]

    graph:

    axes correctly labelled with quantity and unit and the right way round
    suitable scales filling ≥ ½ the grid between the extreme plotted points
    six plots correct to ½ small square – origin must be included
    good line judgement, thin, continuous line
  • 1(d)[3]

    correct method shown clearly on graph

    candidate’s value read correctly to ½ small square

    5.2 ± 0.2 (mm)

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