plumiCircular motion: WJEC A‑Level Further Maths questions
Every WJEC A-Level Further Maths exam question on 3.3 Circular motion, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 12 questions on Circular motion, as a list
- Summer 2025, AS Unit 3, Q4 (7 marks): 4. The diagram below shows a car, of mass 1500 kg, on a track banked at an angle α to the horizontal. α The car is moving in a horizontal circle of radius 150 m
- Summer 2025, AS Unit 3, Q7 (14 marks): 7. The diagram below shows part of a ‘Crazy Golf’ course. This part of the course consists of a straight horizontal section AB, leading into a circular loop, fo
- Summer 2024, AS Unit 3, Q4 (7 marks): 4. The diagram below shows a particle P, of mass 5 kg, attached to one end of a light inextensible string of length 3 m. The other end is fixed at a point A. Th
- Summer 2024, AS Unit 3, Q7 (15 marks): One end of a light rod of length 5 m 7. is attached to a fixed point O and the other end is 7 attached to a particle P, of mass m kg. The particle P is projecte
- Summer 2023, AS Unit 3, Q3 (10 marks): 3. The diagram below shows a hollow cone, of base radius 5 m and height 12 m, which is fixed with its axis vertical and vertex V downwards. A particle P, of mas
- Summer 2023, AS Unit 3, Q6 (15 marks): 6. The diagram shows a slide, ABC, at a water park. The shape of the slide may be modelled by two circular arcs, AB and BC, in the same vertical plane. Arc AB h
- Summer 2022, AS Unit 3, Q1 (4 marks): 1. A particle of mass 1∙2 kg is attached to one end of a light inextensible string of length 2 m. The other end of the string is fixed to a point O on a smooth
- Summer 2022, AS Unit 3, Q7 (12 marks): 7. The diagram below shows a particle P, of mass 2∙5 kg, attached by means of two light inextensible strings fixed at points A and B. Point A is vertically abov
- Summer 2019, AS Unit 3, Q5 (8 marks): 5. The diagram shows a fairground ride that consists of a number of seats suspended by chains that swing out as the centre rotates. When the ride rotates at a c
- Summer 2019, AS Unit 3, Q6 (13 marks): 6. The diagram shows a rollercoaster at an amusement park where a car is projected from a launch point O so that it performs a loop before instantaneously comin
- Summer 2018, AS Unit 3, Q5 (15 marks): 5. A particle P, of mass m kg, is attached to one end of a light inextensible string of length l m. The other end of the string is attached to a fixed point O.
- Summer 2018, AS Unit 3, Q6 (11 marks): 6. A vehicle of mass 1200 kg is moving with a constant speed of 40 ms–1 around a horizontal circular path which is on a test track banked at an angle of 60° to
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