Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises the Form 3 Physics Paper 2 End Term 3 2025 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper is designed to be completed within a duration of 2 hours and is marked out of a total of 80 marks. The paper is divided into two compulsory sections:

  • Section A: Contains 12 short-answer questions, totaling 25 marks.
  • Section B: Contains 5 structured, multi-part questions, totaling 55 marks.

  The examination covers topics from the Physics Paper 2 syllabus, including:

  • Waves
    • Properties of waves (mechanical, longitudinal).
    • Sound waves, including the calculation of speed from echoes and the application of ultrasound.
    • Light waves, including diffraction and dispersion by a prism.
  • Optics
    • Reflection of light in plane and curved mirrors.
    • Refraction of light and calculation of the refractive index.
    • The mirror formula and graphical analysis of mirror experiments.
  • Electricity and Magnetism
    • Electrostatics: Charging, discharging, and capacitors.
    • Current Electricity: E.m.f. and internal resistance, factors affecting resistance, circuit analysis with series and parallel resistors, and Ohm's law.
    • Magnetism: Methods of magnetization and demagnetization.
    • Electromagnetism: Principles of electromagnets and the motor effect.
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 3
• Subject:

  PHYSICS

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