Physics 0625/42 May/June 2026: question paper and mark scheme
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625), Paper 4 Theory (Extended), May/June 2026. Read both free below, or download them. Done the paper? Get it marked by AI against this mark scheme.
0625_s26_qp_420625_s26_ms_420625/42/M/J/26
- Paper
- Paper 4 Theory (Extended)
- Total marks
- 80
- Time
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Questions
- 11
- Code on the paper
- 0625/42/M/J/26
Marks for each question
- Q18 marks
- Q28 marks
- Q37 marks
- Q48 marks
- Q55 marks
- Q66 marks
- Q76 marks
- Q810 marks
- Q96 marks
- Q108 marks
- Q118 marks
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Physics 0625/42 for May/June 2026 is out of 80 marks, with 1 hour 15 minutes to answer it, across 11 questions.
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