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Edexcel A-Level Physics Paper 1: Advanced physics I (9PH0 01) - Friday 23rd May 2025 [Exam Chat]
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Date/Time: Friday 23rd May 2025 AM
Length: 1h 45m
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Reply 1

Predictions anyone ?

Reply 2

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by Talkative Toad

Edexcel A-Level Physics Paper 1: Advanced physics I (9PH0 01) - Friday 23rd May 2025 [Exam Chat]
Welcome to the exam discussion thread for this exam.
Introduce yourself! Let others know what you're aiming for in your exams, what you are struggling with in your revision or anything else.
Wishing you all the best of luck. :yy:
General Information
Date/Time: Friday 23rd May 2025 AM
Length: 1h 45m
Good luck!
Click here to find exam discussions for other A-level subjects

Predictions on the 6 markers???

Reply 3

hey guys, I think electricity 6 marker and maybe drawing circuit

Reply 4

im pretty worried about this exam tbh, other edexcel stem exams have been pretty hard bc apparently edexcel is trying to prevent having super high grade boundaries.

Reply 5

I just want a B icl😭

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by scaly-fret
im pretty worried about this exam tbh, other edexcel stem exams have been pretty hard bc apparently edexcel is trying to prevent having super high grade boundaries.

to be fair, if everyone found it really hard the grade boundaries should reflect that. I wouldn't worry too much, hopefully Exam boards have changed strategies after last year.

Reply 7

Any last-min predictions?

Reply 8

I believe there will be a 6 marker on momentum and a 2d collision question and a vector drawing question

Reply 9

So ur saying we need a protractor 😭

Reply 10

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by Tzkingz
So ur saying we need a protractor 😭

And a set square

Reply 11

it hasnt come up in a while and know your si base units too i think there will be a question relating to that

Reply 12

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by randxom
I believe there will be a 6 marker on momentum and a 2d collision question and a vector drawing question

would the 6 marker be a calculation or explain question?

Reply 13

from what i think it could be or it might be conservation of momentum and conservation of energy

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by randxom
I believe there will be a 6 marker on momentum and a 2d collision question and a vector drawing question

why do u thjink that

Reply 15

Hoping the 6 marker is on something w/ particle physics

Reply 16

any topics people think will come up?

Reply 17

I beg no vector drawing questions come up. Those are impossible

Reply 18

I also beg no discharging capacitors, I cant w those wack questions

Reply 19

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by scaly-fret
I also beg no discharging capacitors, I cant w those wack questions

Those are calm just remember the 0.37 and 0.63 and the equations u will be okay i just hate vector diagram questions cause they so hard

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