CAIE A-Level Physics AS Supplied Data and Formulae Questions

Practise selecting supplied CAIE A-Level Physics formulae and constants, then substituting consistent values to compare energies, networks and model equations.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Physics 9702
Level
AS

Exam points

  • select supplied formulae appropriate to mechanics, electricity or other physical contexts
  • rearrange formulae, convert units and substitute values to calculate a physical quantity
  • interpret the variables, units and physical meaning of a formula result

Question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Which amount of energy is not 2400 J ?

A

the decrease in gravitational potential energy of a mass of 60 kg when it moves vertically downwards through 40 m near the Earth's surface

B

the energy transferred in 15 s by a machine of power 160 W

C

the kinetic energy of a mass of 12 kg moving at a speed of 20 ms120 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}

D

the work done by a gas expanding against a constant external pressure of 120 kPa when its volume increases by 0.020 m30.020 \mathrm{~m}^{3}

Question 2

[Maximum number: 1]

Which amount of energy is not 2400 J ?

A

the decrease in gravitational potential energy of a body of mass 60 kg when it moves vertically downwards through 40 m near the Earth's surface

B

the energy transferred in 15 s by a machine of power 160 W

C

the kinetic energy of a body of mass 12 kg moving at a speed of 20 ms120 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}

D

the work done by a gas expanding against a constant external pressure of 120 kPa when its volume increases by 0.020 m30.020 \mathrm{~m}^{3}

Question 3

[Maximum number: 1]

In which situation is the least amount of energy transferred?
A A student and a motorcycle of total mass 80 kg come to rest from a speed of 2.0 m s12.0 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}.
B A student of mass 50 kg falls a vertical distance of 2.0 m .
C A student pushes a car with a horizontal force of 70 N for a horizontal distance of 2.0 m .
D A student switches on a 70 W lamp for 20 s .

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