2024 Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) Physics PAPER 2 JUNE Merged QP and MS
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Friday 14 June 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes) Paper
reference 1PH0/2H
PAPER 2
Higher Tie
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Calculator, ruler, Equation Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
• – there may be more space than you need.
• Calculators may be used.
may NOT be accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.•
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The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• In questions marked with an asterisk (*), marks will be awarded for your ability to
structure your answer logically, showing how the points that you make are related
or follow on from each other where appropriate.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
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1 This question is about static electricity and electric fields.
(a) Figure 1 shows three charged objects, X, Y and Z.
X Y Z
Figure 1
Y has a positive charge and is held stationary.
The charge on Y causes X and Z to move in the directions of the arrows.
Which row of the table is correct for the charges on X and Z?
(1)
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charge on X charge on Z
A negative negative
B negativ e positive
C positive
negative
D positive
positive
(b) Give the meaning of the term electric field.
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Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
entr e Nu ber Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Friday 14 June 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes) Paper
reference 1PH0/2H
PAPER 2
Higher Tie
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator, ruler, Equation Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
• – there may be more space than you need.
• Calculators may be used.
may NOT be accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.•
•AnyYenodiagrams
d of your soow
u m u s t s h lutaiolln.your working out with your answer clearly identified at the
Information
The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• In questions marked with an asterisk (*), marks will be awarded for your ability to
structure your answer logically, showing how the points that you make are related
or follow on from each other where appropriate.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
F
:
• Check your answers if you have time at the end. 1
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1
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1
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P74489A 1
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1
,©2024 Pearson Education Ltd. /
,1/1/1/1/1/1/1/
Turn over
, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
1 This question is about static electricity and electric fields.
(a) Figure 1 shows three charged objects, X, Y and Z.
X Y Z
Figure 1
Y has a positive charge and is held stationary.
The charge on Y causes X and Z to move in the directions of the arrows.
Which row of the table is correct for the charges on X and Z?
(1)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
charge on X charge on Z
A negative negative
B negativ e positive
C positive
negative
D positive
positive
(b) Give the meaning of the term electric field.
(1)
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