If I want to pass my exam, I will have to study harder. vs If I want to pass my exam, I would have to study harder.

The correct phrase is: 'if I want to pass my exam, I will have to study harder.' The use of 'will' is appropriate in this context to express a future action based on a condition. 'Would' is not suitable here as it implies a hypothetical or less certain outcome.

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If I want to pass my exam, I will have to study harder.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a future action that is necessary based on a condition or desire. 'Will' is used to indicate a strong likelihood or certainty.

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If you want to pass the exam, this is the most important question.
I just want to pass my exams.
I have to pass my exams next month.
Me too, if I ever pass my exams.
I started when I realized I'd never pass my exams if I worked nights.
Me too, if I ever pass my exams.
Just not well enough to pass my exams.
I awake early because from today I must do several hours on the bike, if I want to pass through this place quickly as possible.
I don't want to pass my failings onto Christine, Booth.
If I want to hear the same thing I will simply listen to the recorder.
If I want to invest overseas, I will buy an emerging markets fund.
Saz, I really want to pass my maths now.
If I want to date a loser, then I will.
If I want to talk, I will call you.
I think it's outrageous, frankly and if I want to visit her, I will.
Mr Shelby, if I want to play the squire in your place of false charity then I will.
If I want to marry her, I will.
And I will fire him if I want to.
If I want to file a civil suit against a former board member, I will.
If I want to push the boat out, then I will wear all four.

If I want to pass my exam, I would have to study harder.

This phrase is not correct in this context. 'Would' implies a hypothetical or less certain outcome, which is not suitable for expressing a necessary future action based on a condition.

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If you want to pass the exam, this is the most important question.
I just want to pass my exams.
I have to pass my exams next month.
Me too, if I ever pass my exams.
I started when I realized I'd never pass my exams if I worked nights.
Me too, if I ever pass my exams.
Just not well enough to pass my exams.
I awake early because from today I must do several hours on the bike, if I want to pass through this place quickly as possible.
I would like to pass my dynasty off to a McCarthy.
I don't want to pass my failings onto Christine, Booth.
Even if I could - and I want to - I wouldn't.
Fortunately, Prime Minister Kok has assented to this and I would like to pass my final verdict on the basis of these facts.
Saz, I really want to pass my maths now.
If I could, I would make you quit it all, but... I want to respect your choice so I'm holding back.
If I knew that this sort of question was put down, I would have gone on much longer about the point that I want to make.
If I want to see dwarves in a real-time dinner scene, I would've gone to Koreatown.
I mean, if I want to lick a hippie, I would just return Joan Baez's phone calls.
I do if I want to graduate the same time I would have before the detour.
That's what I want to find out whether it's true I wouldn't exist if I'd killed my mother in the past.
Now he wants to pass my name up the chain on to André so that now I have to report to him.

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If I want to pass my exam, I will have to study harder. vs If I want to pass my exam, I would have to study harder.