AQA GCSE COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY Higher Tier Physics Paper 2H QP 2023
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GCSE
COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY
Higher Tier
H
Physics Paper 2H
Friday 16 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 15 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
a protractor Question Mark
a ruler
1
a scientific calculator
the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed). 2
3
Instructions 4
Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
5
Pencil should only be used for drawing.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 6
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 7
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). TOTAL
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked.
In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
Information
The maximum mark for this paper is 70.
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers.
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0 1 The Sun emits a continuous spectrum of electromagnetic waves. box
Figure 1 names some of the groups of waves in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Figure 1
0 1
.1 Name groups A, B and C in Figure 1.
[2 marks]
A
B
C
0 1
.2 Give one similarity and one difference between the properties of ultraviolet waves and
gamma rays.
[2 marks]
Similarity
Difference
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Figure 2 shows white light split into a spectrum of different colours by a glass prism. box
Figure 2
0 1 . 3 Light changes direction when it enters the glass prism.
What name is given to this process?
[1 mark]
Question 1 continues on the next page
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Use the Physics Equations Sheet to answer questions 01.4 and 01.5. box
0 1 . 4 Write down the equation that links frequency (f), wavelength (λ) and wave speed (v).
[1 mark]
0 1 . 5 The wave in the middle of the spectrum has a wavelength of 5.0 × 10–7 m.
wave speed of light = 3.0 × 108 m/s
Calculate the frequency of the wave.
[3 marks]
Frequency = Hz 9
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Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY
Higher Tier
H
Physics Paper 2H
Friday 16 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 15 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
a protractor Question Mark
a ruler
1
a scientific calculator
the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed). 2
3
Instructions 4
Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
5
Pencil should only be used for drawing.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 6
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 7
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). TOTAL
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked.
In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
Information
The maximum mark for this paper is 70.
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers.
*JUN23 464P2H01*
IB/M/Jun23/E8 8464/P/2H
, 2
Do not write
outside the
0 1 The Sun emits a continuous spectrum of electromagnetic waves. box
Figure 1 names some of the groups of waves in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Figure 1
0 1
.1 Name groups A, B and C in Figure 1.
[2 marks]
A
B
C
0 1
.2 Give one similarity and one difference between the properties of ultraviolet waves and
gamma rays.
[2 marks]
Similarity
Difference
*02*
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
Figure 2 shows white light split into a spectrum of different colours by a glass prism. box
Figure 2
0 1 . 3 Light changes direction when it enters the glass prism.
What name is given to this process?
[1 mark]
Question 1 continues on the next page
Turn over ►
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, 4
Do not write
outside the
Use the Physics Equations Sheet to answer questions 01.4 and 01.5. box
0 1 . 4 Write down the equation that links frequency (f), wavelength (λ) and wave speed (v).
[1 mark]
0 1 . 5 The wave in the middle of the spectrum has a wavelength of 5.0 × 10–7 m.
wave speed of light = 3.0 × 108 m/s
Calculate the frequency of the wave.
[3 marks]
Frequency = Hz 9
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