A Level Further Maths
A Level Further Maths Elastic Strings and Springs Exam Questions
Free A Level Further Maths exam questions on Elastic Strings and Springs, with full model answers. Covers hooke's law, EPE.
Elastic Strings and Springs exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About A Level Further Maths Elastic Strings and Springs
Elastic Strings and Springs is part of Mechanics in A Level Further Maths. These questions suit Edexcel International, AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, OxfordAQA International and CCEA A Level Further Maths students. Answer the pack without notes, then mark every line against the model answers and redo the questions you dropped marks on.
What you need to know
- Hooke's law T = λx/l.
- Elastic energy λx²/2l.
- Energy problems Combine with kinetic and potential energy.
Common mistakes in Elastic Strings and Springs
- Using total length instead of extension.
- Ignoring slack strings.
Try two Elastic Strings and Springs exam-style questions
1. A string of natural length 2 m and λ = 40 N is stretched 0.5 m. Find T. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
10 N
2. Find the elastic energy stored. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
2.5 J
Elastic Strings and Springs FAQs
Which exam boards include Elastic Strings and Springs?
These questions suit Edexcel International, AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, OxfordAQA International and CCEA A Level Further Maths.
Is Elastic Strings and Springs pure, mechanics or statistics?
Elastic Strings and Springs is part of Mechanics.
How should I use these Elastic Strings and Springs questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.