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Physical quantities: OCR A‑Level Physics A questions

Every OCR A-Level Physics A exam question on 2.1.1 Physical quantities, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 2: What is a reasonable estimate for the diameter of an atom? 10–15 m A 10–12 m B 10–10 m C 10–7 m D Your answer [1]
  2. Q2

    June 2018 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2018 AS Paper 1, question 2: Which definition is correct and uses only quantities rather than units? A Acceleration is the change in velocity per second. B Resistance is potential differenc
  3. Q19

    June 2017 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2017 AS Paper 1, question 19: What is a reasonable estimate for the momentum of a car travelling at 10 m s–1? 102 kg m s–1 A 104 kg m s–1 B 106 kg m s–1 C 108 kg m s–1 D Your answer [1]
All 3 questions on Physical quantities, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q2 (1 mark): What is a reasonable estimate for the diameter of an atom? 10–15 m A 10–12 m B 10–10 m C 10–7 m D Your answer [1]
  2. June 2018, AS Paper 1, Q2 (1 mark): Which definition is correct and uses only quantities rather than units? A Acceleration is the change in velocity per second. B Resistance is potential differenc
  3. June 2017, AS Paper 1, Q19 (1 mark): What is a reasonable estimate for the momentum of a car travelling at 10 m s–1? 102 kg m s–1 A 104 kg m s–1 B 106 kg m s–1 C 108 kg m s–1 D Your answer [1]

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