Simple harmonic motion (mechanics): OCR MEI A‑Level Further Maths questions
OCR MEI A-Level Further Maths past-paper questions on 7.2 Simple harmonic motion (mechanics), 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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All 8 questions on Simple harmonic motion (mechanics), as a list
- June 2025, Mechanics Major, Q8 (8 marks): A box of mass m kg rests on a horizontal platform. The platform moves vertically with simple harmonic motion of period T seconds and amplitude a m. At time t se
- June 2024, Mechanics Major, Q8 (10 marks): A particle P of mass 3m kg is attached to one end of a light elastic string of modulus of elasticity 4mg N and natural length 0.4 m. The other end of the string
- June 2023, Mechanics Major, Q13 (15 marks): A particle P of mass m is fixed to one end of a light spring of natural length a and modulus of elasticity man2, where n 2 0 . The other end of the spring is at
- June 2022, Mechanics Major, Q13 (17 marks): In this question take g 10 . = A particle P of mass 0.15 kg is attached to one end of a light elastic string of modulus of elasticity 13.5 N and natural length
- June 2022, AS Mechanics B, Q2 (6 marks): A light elastic string has natural length a and modulus of elasticity kmg, where k 2 2. One end of the string is attached to a fixed point O. A particle P of ma
- November 2021, Mechanics Major, Q12 (18 marks): A particle P of mass m is fixed to one end of a light elastic string of natural length l and modulus of elasticity 12mg. The other end of the string is attached
- November 2020, Mechanics Major, Q7 (13 marks): O P A 30° Fig. 7 A particle P of mass m is attached to one end of a light elastic string of natural length 6a and modulus of elasticity 3mg. The other end of th
- June 2019, Mechanics Major, Q9 (12 marks): O a l P Fig. 9 A particle P of mass m is joined to a fixed point O by a light inextensible string of length l. P is released from rest with the string taut and
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