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Question 22M.2.SL.TZ1.a

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Date May 2022 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 22M.2.SL.TZ1.a
Level SL Paper 2 Time zone TZ1
Command term Outline Question number a Adapted from N/A
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22M.2.SL.TZ1.a

Outline two differences between the momentum of the box and the momentum of the load at the same instant.

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Markscheme

direction of motion is different / OWTTE

mv / magnitude of momentum is different «even though v the same» ✓

Examiners report

Many students recognized the vector nature of momentum implied in the question, although some focused on the forces acting on each object rather than discussing the momentum.