Physics · May / June 2024 · Paper 61 · 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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1(a)[2]
keep ruler close to spring OR use a set square (or pointer) OR view scale at right angles OR lay spring on bench OR use calipers
technique above described in words
diagram including ruler to show a correct method - this may be shown on Fig. 1.1
1(b)[1]
21.6
1(c)[4]
graph:
axes correctly labelled and right way roundappropriate scales (plots occupying at least ½ grid between plotted points)plots all correct to ½ small square and precise plotswell-judged line and thin line1(d)[2]
triangle method clearly shown on graph
using at least half of distance between extreme plots
1(e)[2]
k = G and to 2 or 3 significant figures
N / cm
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