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Projectile motion

99-S2-Q11

Automated mobile dummy target for gunnery practice, circle, distance, shell.

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[STEP II 1999 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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98-S2-Q11

Cricket, fielder, batsman, constant angle.

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[STEP II 1998 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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98-S1-Q10

Shell, greatest height, maximum, distance.

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[STEP I 1998 Question 10 (Mechanics)]

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97-S2-Q11

Tennis player, angle and velocity, lower bound for serve.

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[STEP II 1997 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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97-S1-Q11

First order differential equation, maximum height, velocity.

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[STEP I 1997 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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96-S1-Q11

Angle of projection, speed of projection.

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[STEP I 1996 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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95-S3-Q10

Cannon ball, angle of firing, range.

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[STEP III 1995 Question 10 (Mechanics)]

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95-S2-Q11

Mass under gravity, distance apart of two particles.

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[STEP II 1995 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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95-S1-Q9

Angle of projection, parabola, assumptions.

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[STEP I 1995 Question 9 (Mechanics)]

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94-S2-Q11

Upwards projectile, inequality, fragments, split into fragments, conservation of momentum.

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[STEP II 1994 Question 11 (Mechanics)]

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Useful Links

Underground Mathematics: Selected worked STEP questions

STEP Question database

University of Cambridge Mathematics Faculty: What do we look for?

University of Cambridge Mathematics Faculty: Information about STEP

University of Cambridge Admissions Office: Undergraduate course information for Mathematics

Stephen Siklos' "Advanced Problems in Mathematics" book (external link)

MEI: Worked solutions to STEP questions (external link)

OCR: Exam board information about STEP (external link)

AMSP (Advanced Maths Support programme): Support for University Admission Tests (external link)