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Factors affecting induced e.m.f.: Edexcel International A Level Physics questions

Edexcel International A Level Physics past-paper questions on 4.4.4.1 Factors affecting induced e.m.f., 2019–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.

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  1. Q18(a)

    June 2025 · Unit 4

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  2. Q18(b)(ii)

    June 2025 · Unit 4

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  3. Q6

    January 2025 · Unit 4

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  4. Q18(a)

    January 2025 · Unit 4

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  5. Q15(b)(i)

    October 2024 · Unit 4

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  6. Q18(a)

    June 2024 · Unit 4

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  8. Q21(b)

    January 2024 · Unit 4

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  10. Q16(a)

    June 2023 · Unit 4

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  11. Q10

    October 2022 · Unit 4

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  12. Q10

    June 2022 · Unit 4

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  13. Q18(b)(i)

    June 2022 · Unit 4

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  14. Q6

    June 2021 · Unit 4

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  16. Q18(b)(ii)

    January 2020 · Unit 4

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All 16 questions on Factors affecting induced e.m.f., as a list
  1. June 2025, Unit 4, Q18(a) (4 marks): Explain how the mobile phone charges when placed near to the charger. (4)
  2. June 2025, Unit 4, Q18(b)(ii) (1 mark): The maximum potential difference across the coil connected to the digital voltmeter is less than the maximum potential difference of the a.c. supply. Suggest wh
  3. January 2025, Unit 4, Q6 (1 mark): Two coils, P and Q, are close to each other. An alternating supply is connected across coil P, as shown. coil P coil Q The number of turns on coil Q and the sep
  4. January 2025, Unit 4, Q18(a) (4 marks): Explain how the voltage sensor detects the orientation of the magnetic poles. (4)
  5. October 2024, Unit 4, Q15(b)(i) (2 marks): She pushes one side of the coil down quickly, so that the coil starts to rotate. Explain why a reading may be shown on the sensitive voltmeter. (2)
  6. June 2024, Unit 4, Q18(a) (3 marks): Explain how a p.d. is produced across the secondary coil when the switch is opened. (3)
  7. January 2024, Unit 4, Q21(a) (6 marks): The idea of the induction cooker was first suggested more than a century ago. An iron kettle was heated by passing an alternating current through a coil wound a
  8. January 2024, Unit 4, Q21(b) (2 marks): A manufacturer demonstrated the use of an induction cooker using a raw egg and a steel frying pan that had been cut in half, as shown. steel pan induction area
  9. October 2023, Unit 4, Q16 (6 marks): *16 A bar magnet was dropped vertically through a small coil, as shown. S bar magnet N coil The coil was attached to a data logger. The data logger recorded the
  10. June 2023, Unit 4, Q16(a) (2 marks): Explain why a p.d. was produced as the coil was rotated. (2)
  11. October 2022, Unit 4, Q10 (1 mark): Two coils, L and M, are placed next to each other as shown. L M An alternating e.m.f. is induced across coil M. Which of the following could produce this? A an
  12. June 2022, Unit 4, Q10 (1 mark): Two coils are linked by an iron core as shown. Coil 1 carries an alternating current I. iron core a.c. coil 1 coil 2 The graph shows the variation of I with tim
  13. June 2022, Unit 4, Q18(b)(i) (2 marks): Explain why a current was produced in the aluminium plate as it passed between the poles of the magnet. (2)
  14. June 2021, Unit 4, Q6 (1 mark): A coil of wire is connected to a resistor as shown. magnetic coil resistor field The magnetic flux density of the field through the coil is increased steadily f
  15. October 2020, Unit 4, Q15(b)(i) (6 marks): The transformer T consists of two coils wound around a single iron core. An alternating p.d. is applied to the input coil and the output coil is connected, thro
  16. January 2020, Unit 4, Q18(b)(ii) (2 marks): Explain the changes in the graph when the angular velocity of the coil is halved. (2)

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