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A-LevelPhysicsKinematicsMay/June 2024Paper 1 Q51 Mark

The diagram shows a laboratory experiment in which a feather falls from rest in a long evacuated vertical tube of length L. [Figure 5.1] The feather takes time T to fall from the top to the bottom of the tube. How far does the feather fall from the top of the tube in time 0.50T?

A0.13L
B0.25L
C0.38L
D0.50L

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Physics (9702) May/June 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Kinematics and is worth 1 mark.

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