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AS & A Level Physics (9702)

Waves Banker

48 questions · about 3% of the marks we indexed · examined in 9 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q221 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q231 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q241 markDoppler effect
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q251 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q3 (a, b(i))2 marksProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q241 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q251 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q261 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q271 markDoppler effect
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q251 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q261 markDoppler effect
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q271 markPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q281 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 22 · Q3 (a, b(i), d)5 marksProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)

2024

  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q231 markPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q241 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q251 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q261 markDoppler effect
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q271 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q4 (a)2 marksTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q211 markDoppler effect
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q241 markPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q251 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 22 · Q1 (b(i))3 marksProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 22 · Q6 (b(i))1 markElectromagnetic spectrum

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q201 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q211 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q221 markDoppler effect
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q231 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q241 markPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q5 (a(i), a(ii))4 marksPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q201 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q211 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q221 markDoppler effect
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q231 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q241 markPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q5 (a(i), a(ii), c(i), c(ii))5 marksPolarisation (Malus) · Transverse & longitudinal waves

2022

  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q221 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q231 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q241 markDoppler effect
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q251 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q5 (c(i), c(ii))4 marksPolarisation (Malus)
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q211 markProgressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO)
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q221 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q231 markTransverse & longitudinal waves
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q241 markDoppler effect
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q251 markElectromagnetic spectrum
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q261 markPolarisation (Malus)

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Progressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO) Banker12 questions · 9/9 sessions
Polarisation (Malus) 9 questions · 7/9 sessions
Transverse & longitudinal waves Banker12 questions · 8/9 sessions
Doppler effect Banker9 questions · 9/9 sessions
Electromagnetic spectrum 7 questions · 7/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Progressive waves (phase, intensity, CRO) Banker199/9
Polarisation (Malus) 177/9
Transverse & longitudinal waves Banker148/9
Doppler effect Banker99/9
Electromagnetic spectrum 77/9

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