VCE Physics Past Exam Questions

Browse VCE Physics exam questions from 2015–2026, including NHT and VCE papers. Filter by topic, year and paper; open the original source.

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Section A, Question 1

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Question 1 A ball moves horizontally to the right and collides with a baseball bat swung horizontally to the left, as shown in Diagram 1. The ball rebounds horizontally towards the

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Section A, Question 2

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Question 2 A statue rests on the ground as shown. The mass of the statue is 75 kg. Which one of the following is closest to the force on the statue by the ground? A. zero B. 736 N

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Section A, Question 3

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Question 3 While George is waiting for the bus, he accidentally drops his schoolbag from a height, h, as shown below. It hits the ground after a time, t. h Source: Adapted from Yur

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Section A, Question 4

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Question 4 A toy car is released from point K and rolls along a curved section of track. It enters a vertical loop at point L to do a loop the loop, as shown below. At the top poin

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Section A, Question 5

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Question 5 Which one of the following best describes gravitational, magnetic and electric fields? A. All three fields can both attract and repel. B. Gravitational and magnetic fiel

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Section A, Question 6

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Question 6 Two electric charges, Q1 and Q2, are separated by a distance of 0.72 m, as shown below. The charge on Q2 is −3.6 μC. Q2 Q1 0.72 m Q1 experiences a force of 1.5 × 10−3 N

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Section A, Question 7

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Question 7 The Tiangong space station is in a circular orbit at an altitude of 389 km above Earth’s surface. The magnitude of Earth’s gravitational field at this altitude is 8.72 N

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Section A, Question 8

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Question 8 A wire carrying a current, I, of 4.8 A passes through a region with a magnetic field strength of 1.2 T, as shown below. Dimensions are shown in the diagram. I 36 cm 24 c

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Section A, Question 9

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Question 9 A proton with a speed, v, of 4.8 × 105 m s−1 is injected into a uniform magnetic field, B, of strength 8.0 × 10−2 T, directed into the page, as shown in the diagram belo

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Section A, Question 10

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Question 10 A photovoltaic system is connected to an inverter to supply power for use in a home. Consider graphs 1– 4 below, showing voltage versus time. time (s) voltage (V) 0 0.0

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Section A, Question 11

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Question 11 The output of an AC generator is shown below. t (ms) V (V) 0 16 −16 8 −8 20 The following modifications are made to the generator: • Its frequency is doubled. • The sli

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Section A, Question 12

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Question 12 A speaker is operating at a maximum power of 57.5 W. It is connected to a 230 V RMS AC supply, as shown below. 230 V RMS AC 57.5 W speaker Which one of the following is

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