A Level Further Maths

A Level Further Maths Momentum and Collisions Exam Questions

Free A Level Further Maths exam questions on Momentum and Collisions, with full model answers. Covers momentum & impulse (1D and 2D), restitution (direct).

Momentum and Collisions 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 Momentum and Collisions

Momentum and Collisions is part of Mechanics in A Level Further Maths. These questions suit 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

  • Restitution e = separation speed ÷ approach speed.
  • Oblique impacts With walls and spheres.
  • Energy loss Kinetic energy before and after.

Common mistakes in Momentum and Collisions

  • Wrong signs for velocity.
  • Applying e to the wrong direction.

Try two Momentum and Collisions exam-style questions

1. State the range of e. (1 mark)

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0 ≤ e ≤ 1

2. What does e = 1 mean? (1 mark)

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A perfectly elastic collision

Momentum and Collisions FAQs

Which exam boards include Momentum and Collisions?

These questions suit AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, OxfordAQA International and CCEA A Level Further Maths.

Is Momentum and Collisions pure, mechanics or statistics?

Momentum and Collisions is part of Mechanics.

How should I use these Momentum and Collisions questions?

Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.