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ATARMAxxing indexes 3 official SACE Board Physics papers from 2023 to 2025, across 4 topics. Every paper opens on the SACE Board website.
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Preview the worked question →SACE Physics exams by year: official papers & marking guidance
Past exams indexed: 2025, 2024, 2023. Open the official SACE Board papers, with marking guidance where available.
| Year | Study design | Official paper(s) | Marking guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 SACE Physics exam | Current subject outline — reissued 2025 onwards | 2025 Physics examination paper (PDF) ↗ | Marking guidance ↗ |
| 2024 SACE Physics exam | Earlier outline — check current requirements | 2024 Physics examination paper (PDF) ↗ | Marking guidance ↗ |
| 2023 SACE Physics exam | Earlier outline — check current requirements | 2023 Physics examination paper (PDF) ↗ | Marking guidance ↗ |
3 official papers across 3 years (2023–2025), 3 with marking guidance, published by SACE Board. These span more than one study design; the most recent is Current subject outline — reissued 2025 onwards. Earlier papers may cover material that has since changed.
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The rest of the syllabus
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- Topic 1: Motion and relativity — Projectile motion · Forces and momentum · Circular motion and gravitation · Relativity
- Topic 2: Electricity and magnetism — Electric fields · Motion of charged particles in electric fields · Magnetic fields · Motion of charged particles in magnetic fields · Electromagnetic induction
- Topic 3: Light and atoms — Wave behaviour of light · Wave–particle duality · Structure of the atom · Standard Model
- Science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour — Deconstructing a problem: variables, controls, method design and justification · Analysing data: graphs, lines of best fit, uncertainty, random and systematic error · Evaluating precision, accuracy, reliability, validity and limitations · Science as a human endeavour: linking a key concept to evidence in a supplied text
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