A Level Maths
A Level Maths Forces and Newton's Laws Exam Questions
Free A Level Maths exam questions on Forces and Newton's Laws, with full model answers. Covers connected particles, pulleys, equilibrium (simple, forces as vectors, no resolving or friction).
Forces and Newton's Laws 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 Maths Forces and Newton's Laws
Forces and Newton's Laws is part of Mechanics in A Level Maths. These questions suit AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, Edexcel International, OxfordAQA International and CCEA A Level 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
- Newton's laws F = ma with resultant forces.
- Connected particles Pulleys and tow bars.
- Friction F ≤ μR, limiting equilibrium and inclined planes.
Common mistakes in Forces and Newton's Laws
- Missing forces in diagrams.
- Using μmg on slopes.
Try two Forces and Newton's Laws exam-style questions
1. A 4 kg box accelerates at 2 m/s² with friction 3 N. Find the pulling force. (2 marks)
Show the mark scheme answer
11 N
2. What is the normal reaction on a slope at angle θ? (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
mg cos θ
Forces and Newton's Laws FAQs
Which exam boards include Forces and Newton's Laws?
These questions suit AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, Edexcel International, OxfordAQA International and CCEA A Level Maths.
Is Forces and Newton's Laws pure, mechanics or statistics?
Forces and Newton's Laws is part of Mechanics.
How should I use these Forces and Newton's Laws questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.
