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Paper 4 structured question: Mass and weight

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Exploring the concept of gravitational field strength.

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Free Fall Acceleration

Discuss the implications of gravitational field strength on objects of different masses in free fall.

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    Discuss the relationship between mass and gravitational field strength during free fall.

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Paper 4 structured question: Mass and weight

Paper 4Theory (Extended)2 marks

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Gravitational Field Strength

An object is dropped from a height of 20 meters. Calculate the time it takes to reach the ground, assuming no air resistance.

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    Calculate the time taken for the object to fall to the ground.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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