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Projectiles: AQA A‑Level Maths questions

AQA A-Level Maths past-paper questions on Q.5 Projectiles, 2018–2025, 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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  1. Q14

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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  2. Q19

    June 2024 · Paper 2

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  3. Q20

    June 2023 · Paper 2

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  4. Q13

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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  5. Q18

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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  6. Q17

    November 2020 · Paper 2

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  7. Q16

    June 2018 · Paper 2

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All 7 questions on Projectiles, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q14 (4 marks): In this question use g = 9.8 m s–2 An arrow is projected from a point P which is at a height of 2.5 metres above the horizontal ground. The arrow has an initial
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q19 (8 marks): In this question use g = 9.8 m s–2 A toy shoots balls upwards with an initial velocity of 7 m s–1 The advertisement for this toy claims the balls can reach a ma
  3. June 2023, Paper 2, Q20 (7 marks): In this question use g = 9:8 m s−2 Nell and her pet dog Maia are visiting the beach. The beach surface can be assumed to be level and horizontal. Nell and Maia
  4. June 2022, Paper 2, Q13 (6 marks): In this question use g = 9:8 m s−2 A ball is projected from a point on horizontal ground with an initial velocity of 7 m s−1 at an angle y above the horizontal.
  5. November 2021, Paper 2, Q18 (11 marks): Two particles, P and Q, are projected at the same time from a fixed point X, on the ground, so that they travel in the same vertical plane. P is projected at an
  6. November 2020, Paper 2, Q17 (6 marks): A ball is projected forward from a fixed point, P, on a horizontal surface with an initial speed u m s−1, at an acute angle y above the horizontal. The ball nee
  7. June 2018, Paper 2, Q16 (6 marks): In this question use g = 9.81 m s−2 A particle is projected with an initial speed u, at an angle of 35° above the horizontal. It lands at a point 10 metres vert

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