Underlying principle
The mark schem...
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Underlying principle
The mark scheme will clearly indicate the concept that is being
rewarded, backed up by examples. It is not a set of model answers.
1. Mark scheme format
1.1 You will not see ‘wtte’ (words to that effect). Alternative correct
wording should be credited in every answer unless the MS has
specified specific words that must be present. Such words will be
indicated by underlining e.g. ‘resonance’
1.2 Bold lower case will be used for emphasis e.g. ‘and’ when two pieces of
information are needed for 1 mark.
1.3 Round brackets ( ) indicate words that are not essential e.g.
“(hence) distance is increasedâ€.
1.4 Square brackets [ ] indicate advice to examiners or examples e.g. [Do
not accept gravity] [ecf].
2. Unit error penalties
2.1 A separate mark is not usually given for a unit but a missing or
incorrect unit will normally mean that the final calculation mark will not
be awarded.
2.2 This does not apply in ‘show that’ questions or in any other question
where the units to be
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| Published | 30 Jul 2024 |
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