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5.3 Forces and elasticity

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Question 15
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A student measures the length of a hanging spring using a ruler held in her hand. Why might her measurements be inaccurate?

[1]
A

The spring is stretched by its own weight.

B

The ruler measures length in centimetres.

C

The ruler may not be vertical or level with the spring.

D

The weights are added to the spring one at a time.

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5.3 Forces and elasticity Questions

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40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 5.3 Forces and elasticity, covering 5.3 Forces and elasticity. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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