Testing Anyone else take the physics GRE today?

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The discussion revolves around the perceived difficulty of a recent exam compared to a previous one, with participants expressing mixed feelings about their performance. One participant found the exam harder than a prior version, noting they had eight unanswered questions when time was called, while another felt the difficulty was fair overall but encountered a few easy questions that caused confusion. Both are anxiously awaiting their scores, acknowledging the challenge of the exam design that can lead to careless mistakes. The conversation reflects a common sentiment of uncertainty and anticipation among test-takers.
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I thought it was a bit harder than 0177. time got called when i still had 8 problems left. I still answered 92 questions, but a lot were guesses

can't wait until i see my score. it'll be a long month.
 
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I took it too, answered 88. I thought the difficulty was just fair, not too hard, not too easy. A few of the questions I thought were very easy though, so I don't know if I just overlooked something. You know how they design the problems so people make silly mistakes. Let's wait and see.
Happy waiting :p
 
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