EDEXCEL AS LEVEL 2023 PHYSICS 8PHO A LEVEL JUNE 2023 PAPER 1 CORE PHYSICS I

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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Wednesday 17 May 2023
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 8PH0/01
Physics
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Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 1: Core Physics I

You must have: Total Marks
Scientific calculator, ruler, protractor



Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• toIn the question marked with an asterisk (*), marks will be awarded for your ability
structure your answer logically, showing how the points that you make are
related or follow on from each other where appropriate.
• The list of data, formulae and relationships is printed at the end of this booklet.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
•• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
You are advised to show your working in calculations including units where
appropriate.
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Answer ALL questions.




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All multiple choice questions must be answered with a cross in the box for the correct answer
from A to D. If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then
mark your new answer with a cross .

1 A student throws a ball vertically upwards.
Which of the following shows a free‑body force diagram for the ball immediately after
it leaves the student’s hand?




A B C D


A

B

C

D
(Total for Question 1 = 1 mark)

2 Which row of the table contains only scalar quantities?


A speed displacement current
B energy mass momentum
C power time work done
D acceleration work done temperature

(Total for Question 2 = 1 mark)




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, 3 A ball falls from rest through glycerine and reaches terminal velocity.
Which of the following graphs shows how displacement s varies with time t for
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the ball?
s s




t t
A B

s s




t t
C D

A

B

C

D
(Total for Question 3 = 1 mark)

4 A piece of conducting putty is shaped into a cylinder of uniform cross‑sectional area,
as shown. The length of the cylinder is l. The resistance between the two ends is 8.0 Ω.




l

The piece of putty is then rolled out until the length is 2l.
Which of the following is now the value of the resistance between the two ends?

A 2.0 Ω

B 4.0 Ω

C 16.0 Ω

D 32.0 Ω
(Total for Question 4 = 1 mark)

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