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SA-9709-P4-EW4-0032 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorPower
A car's engine works at 40 kW against a constant resistance of 1600 N on a level road. Find the car's maximum speed. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-EW-G012 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorWork
A crate is pulled 5 m along a horizontal floor by a force of 20 N at 30∘ above the horizontal. Find the work done by the force, correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorResolving
Forces of 3 N due east and 4 N due north act on a particle. Find the magnitude of the resultant and the angle it makes with east, in degrees to 1 decimal place. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE-0032 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorEquilibrium
A particle is in equilibrium under three forces: 8 N due east, 6 N due north and a third force F. Find the magnitude of F. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE-0072 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorInclined planes
A particle of mass 3 kg is held at rest on a smooth plane inclined at 25∘ by a force P acting up the plane, parallel to it. Find P, correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE1-0012 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorResolving
A force of 50 N acts at 40∘ above the horizontal. Find its horizontal and vertical components, correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE1-0042 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorTypes of force
A box of mass 4 kg rests on a horizontal table. A string attached to the top of the box pulls vertically upwards with tension 15 N, but the box stays on the table. Find the normal reaction. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE2-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorEquilibrium
A particle is in equilibrium under the forces (4i+7j) N, (−6i+2j) N and F. Find the magnitude of F, correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE3-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorFriction
A box of mass 8 kg rests on a rough horizontal floor with μ=0.3. A horizontal force of 20 N is applied and the box does not move. Find the maximum possible friction and the actual friction force. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE3-0022 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorFriction
A block of mass 10 kg on a rough horizontal floor is on the point of moving when a horizontal force of 35 N is applied. Find μ. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE3-0032 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorFriction
A crate of mass 12 kg rests on a rough horizontal floor with μ=0.25. Find the least horizontal force needed to make it move. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE4-0014 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorInclined planes
A particle of mass 4 kg is held at rest on a smooth plane inclined at 35∘ by a force P N acting up the plane, parallel to it. Find P and the normal reaction, each correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE4-0053 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorInclined planes
A particle of mass 2 kg rests on a plane inclined at α to the horizontal, where tanα=43. Find the component of its weight down the plane and the normal reaction. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-FE-G012 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorResolving
A force of 20 N acts at 30∘ above the horizontal. Find its horizontal and vertical components, correct to 3 significant figures. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorsuvat
A car travelling at 20 m s−1 brakes uniformly and stops in 50 m. Find the deceleration and the time taken. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM-0033 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorVertical motion
A stone is dropped from rest from a height of 45 m. Find the time to reach the ground and its speed on impact. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM-0043 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorGraphs
A car accelerates uniformly from rest to 12 m s−1 in 4 s, travels at 12 m s−1 for 10 s, then decelerates uniformly to rest in 6 s. Find the initial acceleration and the total distance travelled. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM1-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorsuvat
A particle starts from rest and moves with constant acceleration 3 m s−2. Find its velocity and its displacement after 4 s. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM1-0023 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorsuvat
A car accelerates uniformly from 5 m s−1 to 17 m s−1 in 4 s. Find its acceleration and the distance travelled. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme
SA-9709-P4-KM2-0013 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorVertical motion
A ball is dropped from rest from a height of 80 m. Find the time it takes to reach the ground and its speed on impact. Salam Academy Original Practice · Proposed mark scheme