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Physics 0625/42 — May/June 2026

Paper 4 Theory (Extended) (variant 2)

Question paper Mark scheme

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For the whole May/June 2026 seriesGrade thresholds

Grade boundaries for 0625/42

Grade	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
Marks	49	36	23	20	17	14	11

Minimum raw mark out of 80, from Cambridge's May/June 2026 grade thresholds. Cambridge sets A* only for the whole subject.

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