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AS & A Level Physics (9702)

Medical physics

7 questions · about 2% of the marks we indexed · examined in 7 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q10 (a, b(i), b(ii), b(iii), c)9 marksX-rays, attenuation & CT
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 42 · Q6 (c(i), c(ii), c(iii))6 marksX-rays, attenuation & CT

2024

  • 2024 May/June · Paper 42 · Q10 (a, b(i), b(ii))7 marksUltrasound & acoustic impedance

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q9 (b(i), b(ii))4 marksPET scanning
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 42 · Q10 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b)9 marksX-rays, attenuation & CT

2022

  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 42 · Q10 (a(i), a(ii), b)9 marksPET scanning
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 42 · Q2 (c(i), c(ii))4 marksPET scanning

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

Similar questions

Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.

X-rays, attenuation & CT 3 questions · 3/9 sessions
PET scanning 3 questions · 3/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
X-rays, attenuation & CT 243/9
PET scanning 173/9
Ultrasound & acoustic impedance Rare71/9

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