Centres of mass of particles and laminas: AQA A‑Level Further Maths questions
AQA A-Level Further Maths past-paper questions on ME.1 Centres of mass of particles and laminas, 2019–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available. Add MadAsMaths questions to your practice, or browse them separately by topic and difficulty.
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All 5 questions on Centres of mass of particles and laminas, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 3 Mechanics, Q3 (1 mark): The diagram shows a uniform lamina made from three identical squares. x y O The coordinates of the centre of the mass of the lamina are (x, y) Which one of the
- June 2023, Paper 3 Mechanics, Q3 (1 mark): A uniform disc has mass 6 kg and diameter 8 cm A uniform rectangular lamina, ABCD, has mass 4 kg, width 8 cm and length 20 cm The disc is fixed to the lamina to
- June 2022, Paper 3 Mechanics, Q3 (1 mark): Three particles are attached to a light rod, AB, of length 40 cm The particles are attached at A, B and the midpoint of the rod. The particle at A has mass 5 kg
- June 2022, Paper 3 Mechanics, Q9 (12 marks): Two blocks have square cross sections. One block has mass 9 kg and its cross section has sides of length 20 cm The other block has mass 1 kg and its cross secti
- November 2020, Paper 3 Mechanics, Q1 (1 mark): A rigid rod, AB, has mass 2 kg and length 4 metres. Two particles of masses 5 kg and 3 kg are fixed to A and B respectively to create a composite body, as shown
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