Pearson Edexcel International A-level (IAL) Physics questions by topic
Pearson Edexcel International A-level (IAL) Physics is modular, with each unit examined in its own paper in the January, June and October series. AceLearningNow has the three International AS units: Unit 1 (Mechanics and Materials), Unit 2 (Waves and Electricity) and Unit 3, the written practical skills paper. Units 4 to 6 are not on AceLearningNow yet.
Model answers
354 of 761 questions have a model answer. More are added paper by paper.
- 761 questions
- 55 past papers
- 19 exam series, January 2019 to June 2025
- 19 of 55 papers in Paper Analysis
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Topics in this course
Specification headings, with how many ALN questions are matched to each. A question can test more than one heading. So far 354 of 761 questions are matched to topics; the rest can still be practised by paper.
- Shared mathematical skills43 questions
- Unit 1: Mechanics and Materials352 questions
Most-examined topics
From Paper Analysis: the sub-sections that came up in the largest share of the papers we have analysed. These are past counts, not predictions.
- 1.3 · MechanicsUnit 1: Mechanics and Materials · in 19 of 19 analysed Unit 1 papers, about 70 marks when it appears
- 1.4 · MaterialsUnit 1: Mechanics and Materials · in 19 of 19 analysed Unit 1 papers, about 37 marks when it appears
- Shared mathematical skillsIn 16 of 19 analysed Unit 1 papers, about 18 marks when it appears
The full breakdown by specification point, with the questions behind each count, is in Paper Analysis on the Basic and Premium plans.
Model answers by paper
Counts update automatically as papers and model answers are added. Recent papers appear once the exam board has released them publicly.
| Paper | With model answers | Questions | Past papers | In Paper Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | 354 (100%) | 354 | 19 | 19 of 19 |
| Unit 2 | 0 (0%) | 331 | 18 | 0 of 18 |
| Unit 3 | 0 (0%) | 76 | 18 | 0 of 18 |