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ACTUAL EDEXCEL GCSE 2024 PHYSICS HIGHER TIER PAPER 2 QUESTION PAPER
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Pearson Edexcel Levei 1 /Levei 2 GCSE (9-1}
(Friday 14June 2024
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1 This question is about static electricity and electric fields.
(a) Figure 1 shows three charged objects, X, Y and Z.
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