Pressure

Mark scheme and answers · Total marks: 68

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Question 1 [1 mark]

30 Pa

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5 Pa

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Question 2 [1 mark]

80 Nm²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 4000 N

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Question 3 [1 mark]

50 Pa

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  • A [1] — cao 6 m²

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Question 4 [1 mark]

20000 Pa

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  • A [1] — cao 400 cm²

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Question 5 [1 mark]

35 N

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5 Pa

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Question 6 [2 marks]

0.3 m²

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  • A [1] — cao 6 N

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Question 7 [2 marks]

22 m²

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  • A [1] — cao 24 N

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Question 8 [2 marks]

0.15 m²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 8000 Pa

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Question 9 [2 marks]

20 N

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  • A [1] — cao 50 kg

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Question 10 [2 marks]

0.0008 m²

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  • A [1] — cao 10000 Pa

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Question 11 [2 marks]

0.00950 N

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  • A [2] — cao 60000 N

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Question 12 [2 marks]

4200 N

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  • A [2] — cao 4000 cm²

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Question 13 [2 marks]

20000 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 300 Pa

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Question 14 [3 marks]

1.51 N (accept answers rounding from correct substitution)

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  • A [2] — cao 400 N

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Question 15 [2 marks]

0.025 m²

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  • A [2] — cao 600000 Pa

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Question 16 [2 marks]

3000 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 0.55 MPa

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Question 17 [2 marks]

1200 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 1500 Pa, 3000 Pa, 5000 Pa

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Question 18 [3 marks]

5000 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 2500 N

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Question 19 [2 marks]

2200 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 10000 N

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Question 20 [3 marks]

31847 Pa (accept 32000 Pa to 2 s.f. or correct unsimplified fraction of form 10⁶/(2π))

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  • A [3] — cao 1500 Pa, No

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Question 21 [2 marks]

4800 N

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  • A [2] — cao 94200 N

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Question 22 [3 marks]

75000 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 2000 Pa

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Question 23 [3 marks]

1500 Pa on A; 2000 Pa on B; greater on face B

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  • A [2] — cao 25 kPa

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Question 24 [3 marks]

800 kPa

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  • A [2] — cao 40000 N/m²

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Question 25 [2 marks]

3P; area is smaller so pressure is larger (for the same force)

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  • A [2] — cao 30000 Pa

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Question 26 [3 marks]

400 Pa

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  • A [2] — cao 2P

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Question 27 [3 marks]

(i) 12 kPa; (ii) 2400 N

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  • A [2] — cao 500 Pa or 1500 Pa

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Question 28 [3 marks]

10 kPa

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  • A [2] — cao 2000 N or 200 kPa

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Question 29 [4 marks]

19.1 MPa (accept 19 MPa if rounding justified)

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  • A [2] — cao 40000 Pa or 20000 Pa

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Question 30 [4 marks]

Heel: 2.8 × 10⁶ Pa; flat shoe: 4.2 × 10⁶ Pa; the flat shoe has the higher pressure in this model

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  • A [2] — cao 15000 Pa or 7500 Pa

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