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CIE-5054-2025-MJ-p12 · Question 6

You may use a calculator. Take the weight of 1.0 kg to be 9.8 N (acceleration of free fall = 9.8 m/s²).
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6 There is no atmosphere on the Moon. Two metal spheres of identical volume but different mass are at rest at the same height above the ground on the Moon. The two spheres are dropped at the same time. How do the spheres move after they are dropped? A The sphere with the larger mass has a smaller acceleration. B The sphere with the larger mass hits the ground first. C The sphere with the smaller mass has a smaller acceleration. D The two spheres hit the ground together.

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5054/12/M/J/25Cambridge O Level Physics 5054 · May/June 2025 · Paper 1 variant 2 · Question 6