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Electric fields and field lines past paper questions

A2 Physics 9702 · Electric fields. Field strength as force per unit charge and F = qE

In Cambridge A Level A2 Physics 9702, Electric fields and field lines came up in 16 of the 42 papers on Paperstreak, for about 3 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in October/November 2025.

Often set with Field of a point charge, Coulomb's law, Uniform electric fields, Electric potential.

16 questions, newest first

1. 9702/42/O/N/25 Question 6 parts (a) (b(i)) · 3 marks
2. 9702/42/O/N/24 Question 6 parts (b) (c(iii)) · 4 marks
3. 9702/41/M/J/24 Question 5 parts (a) (b(i)) · 4 marks
4. 9702/43/M/J/24 Question 5 parts (a) (b(i)) · 4 marks
5. 9702/42/O/N/23 Question 5 part (c(ii)) · 3 marks
6. 9702/41/M/J/23 Question 1 parts (a(ii)) (c(ii)) · 2 marks
7. 9702/43/M/J/23 Question 1 parts (a(ii)) (c(ii)) · 2 marks
8. 9702/41/O/N/22 Question 4 parts (a) (b(i)) · 5 marks
9. 9702/43/O/N/22 Question 4 parts (a) (b(i)) · 5 marks
10. 9702/41/M/J/22 Question 2 part (b) · 2 marks
11. 9702/43/M/J/22 Question 2 part (b) · 2 marks
12. 9702/42/F/M/22 Question 4 part (a) · 2 marks
13. 9702/42/F/M/21 Question 6 part (a) · 1 mark
14. 9702/41/M/J/20 Question 5 parts (a) (c(i)) · 3 marks
15. 9702/42/M/J/20 Question 7 parts (a) (c) · 5 marks
16. 9702/43/M/J/20 Question 5 part (c(i)) · 1 mark

More in Electric fields: Uniform electric fields, Coulomb's law, Field of a point charge, Electric potential.

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