IB Physics HL May 2026 Paper 2 TZ2

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9 questions · 90 marks. Topics come from our question bank.

1. Q1Mechanics and motion8 marks
2. Q2Thermal and energy systems8 marks
3. Q3Waves, optics and imaging6 marks
4. Q4Electricity, circuits and electromagnetism5 marks
5. Q5Relativity, astrophysics and cosmology6 marks
6. Q6Electricity, circuits and electromagnetism, Waves, optics and imaging8 marks
7. Q7Atomic, quantum, nuclear and particle physics9 marks
8. Q8Mechanics and motion, Thermal and energy systems, Waves, optics and imaging20 marks
9. Q9Electricity, circuits and electromagnetism, Waves, optics and imaging, Atomic, quantum, nuclear and particle physics20 marks