Surname
Other names
Centre Number
Edexcel
International GCSE
Candidate Number
Physics
Unit: 4PH0
Science (Double Award) 4SC0
Paper: 1P
Thursday 12 January 2012 – Morning
Time: 2 hours
Paper Reference
4PH0/1P
4SC0/1P
Materials required for examination.
Ruler, calculator
Total Marks
Instructions
black ink or ball-point pen. t Use in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, t Fill centre number and candidate number. all questions. t Answer
Answer
the in the spaces provided t – there may bequestions more space than you need. all the steps in any calculations and state the units. t Show
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change t your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross
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total mark for this paper is 120. t The
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marks each question are shown in brackets t – use this asfora guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
each question carefully before you start to answer it. t Read an eye on the time. t Keep
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answers neatly and in good English. t Try toyour every question. t Checkanswer t your answers if you have time at the end.
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