Physics 9702 · 4 Forces, density and pressure
4.1 Turning effects of forces
Define and calculate the moment of a force, torque of a couple, and locate centre of gravity.
- Questions
- 172
- Years
- 2015–2026
- Multiple choice
- 110
- Written answer
- 62
- Average marks
- 6.1
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- Paper 1variants 11, 12, 13, 14110
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| 2026 | 2 | 6 | – | 8 |
| 2025 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
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| 2022 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 |
| 2021 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 23 |
| 2020 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| 2019 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 20 |
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 2016 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| 2015 | – | 5 | 6 | 11 |
