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Quantities and units in mechanics: OCR MEI A‑Level Maths questions

Every OCR MEI A-Level Maths exam question on M.6 Quantities and units in mechanics, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q14

    June 2024 · Paper 1

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    June 2024 Paper 1, question 14: A man runs at a constant speed of 4 m s–1 along a straight horizontal road. A woman is standing on a bridge that spans the road. At the instant that the man pas
  2. Q6

    June 2022 · Paper 1

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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 6: A shelf consists of a horizontal uniform plank AB of length 0.8m and mass 5 kg with light inextensible vertical strings attached at each end. A stack of bricks
  3. Q7

    June 2022 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2022 AS Paper 1, question 7: In this question the unit vectors i and j are directed east and north respectively. A canal narrowboat of mass 9 tonnes is pulled by two ropes. The tensions in
  4. Q2

    November 2021 · Paper 1

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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 2: An unmanned spacecraft has a weight of 5200 N on Earth. It lands on the surface of the planet - . Mars where the acceleration due to gravity is 3.7 m s 2 Calcul
  5. Q10

    November 2021 · AS Paper 1

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    November 2021 AS Paper 1, question 10: A rescue worker is lowered from a helicopter on a rope. She attaches a second rope to herself and to a woman in difficulties on the ground. The helicopter winch
  6. Q13

    November 2020 · Paper 1

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    November 2020 Paper 1, question 13: - at an angle of i° above the horizontal. 13 A projectile is fired from ground level at 35 m s 1 (a) State a modelling assumption that is used in the standard p
  7. Q10

    November 2020 · AS Paper 1

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    November 2020 AS Paper 1, question 10: An astronaut on the surface of the moon drops a ball from a point 2 m above the surface. 9 8ms 2 (a) Without any calculations, explain why a standard model usin
All 7 questions on Quantities and units in mechanics, as a list
  1. June 2024, Paper 1, Q14 (7 marks): A man runs at a constant speed of 4 m s–1 along a straight horizontal road. A woman is standing on a bridge that spans the road. At the instant that the man pas
  2. June 2022, Paper 1, Q6 (9 marks): A shelf consists of a horizontal uniform plank AB of length 0.8m and mass 5 kg with light inextensible vertical strings attached at each end. A stack of bricks
  3. June 2022, AS Paper 1, Q7 (4 marks): In this question the unit vectors i and j are directed east and north respectively. A canal narrowboat of mass 9 tonnes is pulled by two ropes. The tensions in
  4. November 2021, Paper 1, Q2 (3 marks): An unmanned spacecraft has a weight of 5200 N on Earth. It lands on the surface of the planet - . Mars where the acceleration due to gravity is 3.7 m s 2 Calcul
  5. November 2021, AS Paper 1, Q10 (10 marks): A rescue worker is lowered from a helicopter on a rope. She attaches a second rope to herself and to a woman in difficulties on the ground. The helicopter winch
  6. November 2020, Paper 1, Q13 (11 marks): - at an angle of i° above the horizontal. 13 A projectile is fired from ground level at 35 m s 1 (a) State a modelling assumption that is used in the standard p
  7. November 2020, AS Paper 1, Q10 (5 marks): An astronaut on the surface of the moon drops a ball from a point 2 m above the surface. 9 8ms 2 (a) Without any calculations, explain why a standard model usin

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