Edexcel IAL · Mathematics · WME02 · Collisions
Topic Questions: 4.3 Successive impacts of up to three particles or two particles and a smooth plane surface. — WME02 Collisions
34 WME02 Collisions topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 32 papers (2014–2026). Only the parts whose knowledge graph matches this syllabus statement are counted, and the table shows which parts of each question are involved.
Core finding
This Collisions syllabus point appears in 32 WME02 papers across 2014–2026, contributing 34 topic questions and 155 marks. The most recent appearance is WME02/01 January 2026. That equals 23.1% of the 147 topic questions and 22.5% of the 688 marks tagged to Collisions. Only parts tagged to this subtopic are counted, so a four-part question can contribute one item and one part's marks. The table lists every matching question, its tagged parts and marks, with a link back to the paper page. Sessions are newest first, so the statement can be traced back through the full paper history.
Topic questions by session
Newest sessions first. Parts and marks count only the parts tagged to this subtopic; “x of y parts” shows how much of the question is tagged elsewhere. Select the paper cell to open the matching question on the paper page, or use Go to Practice Hub to answer that exact question in the Interactive Practice Hub.
| Paper | Question | Type | Parts | Marks | Difficulty | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WME02/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2026 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 4 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/02January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Collisions and Wall Impacts - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2026 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 7 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Particle Collisions and Loss of Kinetic Energy - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Oct 2025 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 3 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/02October 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 1D Elastic Collisions of Three Particles - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 October 2025 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 4 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Collisions of Particles - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 2025 Jun Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((d)) | 3 of 15 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/02June 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions of Particles - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2025 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((d)) | 6 of 17 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Direct Impact and Wall Rebound - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2025 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 5 of 11 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Direct and Successive Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 October 2024 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 3 of 15 on the paper |
Hard | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 1D Elastic Collisions and Successive Impacts - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2024 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 5 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Elastic Collisions and Successive Impacts - Edexcel IAL M2 Jan 2024 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 3 of 14 on the paper |
Hard | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 October 2023 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((c)) | 3 of 14 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 October 2022 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)) | 6 of 13 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2022 Q2 |
FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Collisions and Wall Impacts - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 January 2022 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 4 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Direct Impact of Elastic Particles - Edexcel IAL M2 October 2021 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 4 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Successive Elastic Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2021 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)) | 6 of 13 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Direct Collision and Successive Impacts - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2021 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 6 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 October 2020 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 2 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Oct 2019 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 6 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Collisions & Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2019 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 5 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2018 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 2018 Nov Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 6 of 16 on the paper |
Hard | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2018 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2018 Q7 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((b)(i), (b)(ii)) | 7 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2018 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2018 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 4 of 13 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2017 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Collisions and Restitution - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Nov 2017 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 5 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2017 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Direct Impact and Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2017 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 5 of 16 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2017 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Direct Impact and Successive Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Jan 2017 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 3 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01October 2016 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Direct Impact and Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 Oct 2016 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 6 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2016 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Collisions and successive impacts - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 2016 Jun Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 7 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2015 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Successive Collisions - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2015 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 6 of 13 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2015 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Successive Impacts and Restitution - Edexcel IAL M2 Jan 2015 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 6 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01June 2014 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Collisions in One Dimension - Edexcel IAL Mechanics M2 June 2014 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 5 of 14 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WME02/01January 2014 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Direct Impact and Successive Collisions - January 2014 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 4 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
Topic question rules and edge cases
- How many topic questions cover this syllabus point?
- 32 question stems cover this subtopic across 32 papers, but only 34 tagged parts and 155 marks belong to it. Other parts of the same questions are assessed under different statements and are excluded from this page.
- Which papers include this subtopic?
- The table lists every matching session from 2014–2026. Each row links to the question anchor on the paper page, where the full paper context and practice entry point are available.
- Why can one question appear under several subtopics?
- The parts of one question can assess different syllabus statements. Each part is counted under its own subtopics, so the same question stem can appear on several subtopic pages while each page lists only the parts and marks tagged to that statement.
- Can I practise these questions with AI marking?
- Yes. Open a paper from the table and use the Interactive Practice Hub entry point. The page itself is static HTML so search engines and retrieval agents can read the full question list without executing JavaScript.