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Centre of mass

09-S2-Q9

Uniform lamina, trapezium, tank with liquid.

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[STEP II 2009 Question 9 (Pure)]

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98-S2-Q9

Equilibrium, planar hexagon framework, suspended, diagram.

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[STEP II 1998 Question 9 (Mechanics)]

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96-S3-Q9

Sphere, small displacement, perturbation.

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[STEP III 1996 Question 9 (Mechanics)]

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96-S2-Q9

Child's toy, hemisphere, surface, equilibrium, centre of gravity.

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[STEP II 1996 Question 9 (Mechanics)]

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89-S2-Q13

Dynamically equivalent, rod, particle, rectangular lamina, moment of inertia.

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[STEP II 1989 Question 13 (Mechanics)]

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89-S1-Q12

Tetrahedron, elastic string, modulus of elasticity, Hooke's law, equilibrium

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[STEP I 1989 Question 12 (Mechanics)]

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88-S1-Q11

Uniform circular arc, plane framework, equilibrium.

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[STEP I 1988 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)