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SECTION

Attempt
You MlJST write your

1.

(a)

ALL questions.
lIJISWer'S

in this answer booklet.

Table 1 shows the data collected in a terminal velocity experiment- A small lead sphere
of mass m a.td radius r was timed as it fell through glycerine contained in a long tube at
30C.
Thb!e 1
Time, tis

I
(i)
(ii)

On the grid on

Ve!!!city, Vim g-I

0.4

2.53

0.8

3.51

1.2

3.89

1.6

4.03

2.0

.4.09

2.4

4.11

2.8

4.12

3.0

4.12

I
~

,plot a graph of velocity, V, against time, t.

[5 marks]

Explain the shape of the graph and use it to identify the terminal velocity.
the sphere.

V,. of

[2marksJ

(ill)

Determine the average acceleration of the sphere betweent=O.S

s andt=O.7 s.

[2 marks]
(b)

The terminal velocity, Vr, of the lead sphere. is given by


Vr=~

61Ckr

where k is a temperature-de~ndent
the fluid.
(i)

constant thlIt determines the resistance to motion in

Determine the units of it.

13 marks]
(ii)

Given that m = 5

10-3 kg, and r = 1 x 11)-3m, determine the value of k for

.g1ycer1....D.eat 30 C.

[2 marks]

(ill)

&plain how the terminal velocity will be affected ifa sphere of the same mass but

twice the radius is used.

[lmark]
Thtal15 marks
2.

(a)

Expiain how a stringed instrument such as a guitar produces a musical note.

[2 marks]
("0)

The apparatus shown in Figure 1 may be used to investigate waves on strings,

""'<----- __ 2.7;; m -------~>


String

//

Figure 1

1
~w~

By vaiying the setting QIl the signal generator a standing wave with 3 anti-nodes
may be set up on the string. In the spacebclow draw a diagram tp show how the
string would look when this standing wave is set up. (Note: Then: is no need to
draw the vibrator or pulley.)

" (i)

or

?==,,>.,.
<.r>:
'"
~:::;.

[1 mark]

\.

'--/
... Calculate the wavelength of the wave you have drawn.
/

_/

(ii)

....,.7k:::

")~

l~"'\...

L.

"37'~

'L "/. 1..-.76_ .-~


3
~/ r--/

J, &''i...J.

'<-

"A..

[liDBrk

(ill)

Write an equation for the wavelength when the string has n anti-nodes and use this
to show that the relationship between the frequency of the vibrator an4"~ number
_.'

or ann-nones

lS

= ZL

;:z..-'<

-,'"

,.

c~.'
'1.. "

where v is the wave velocity and L (= 2.76 m) is the length of the string.
(c)

The data in the Table 2 were collected using the apparatus in Figure 1 on page 7. By
means of plotting a suitable graph on page 8, find the velocity of the waves on the string .
. [5marksJ

'Iab1e2
f/H.%

"8.6

No. of"anti:nodes,. D

16
2

25

35

42

S2

~2

69

!S

Catcylaticm~

[3marks]

3.

(a)

Ust ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage


of using a liquid in glass thermometer,
thennocouple and a constant volume gas thermometer to measure temperature,

Liquid in glass
thermometer

Thermocouple

Constant volume
gas thermometer

[ 6JDBI"ksj

Co}

Figlre 2 sb:Jws !he semp cf the exp::;rin=ltal


of a liquid.

'!be following

arrangemenr

apparatus is available:

to determine

the boiling point

a constant volume gas thermometer.

large beaker. electric heater. ice, distilled water. liquid, ruler and a stirrer.

Figure 2
The belling PCi..'4 t, of the liq-Jid

Oil

the empirical centigrade scale is given by

where hn is the heizht of the mercury column at 0


column ~ 100 "c ~d hi. tile height of the mercury

(i)

e;. h

U"!.'l

column

is Lhe heizht of the mercury


at t !:lC. -

How would you ensure that the volume of gas in the bulb is held constant?

{I mark]
(ii)

Carefully explain how readings are taken to determine

(c)

a)

ho' tlIe height of the mercury column at 0

b)

hu)(). the height of the me.rcury column at HiO c

c)

hr. tlIe height of the mercury column at t "C,

d)

Indicate on the diagram {Figure.2) where the height. h, is to be measured.


[ 4 marks]

The following results were obtained;


h()

= 5.0cm

hUil}

20.0=

hr = 16.8cm

(1)

Using the above results,. determine the boiling point of the liquid.

(!i)

!he ~

of the gas in the bulb when the liquid is at its boiling

point.

Densityof mercury13600kg m-3


Atmospheric pressure, 76 em Hg

Acceleration due to gravity, g '" 9.81 m

S-2

[3 marks]

SECl'IONB
Att..empt ALL questions,
You MUST write your answers

4.

(a)

A body of mass,
(i)
(ii)

m, is

In the answer

moving in a circle of radius.

Explain why there must be an acceleration


moving at constant speed.
Write an expression
of this acceleration.

for the magnitude

booklet provided.

r, with

constant speed v.

experienced by the mass although it is

of the acceleration and state the direction

("ill)

(b)

Explain why the

WOIk

done by the centripetal

force on the mass is zero.


[ 5 1JUll"ks]

Figure 3 shows a pendulum with string of length 0.5 m-and mass 1 kg being whirled at
constant speed in a horizontal circle. The mass is 1.5 m above the ground.

~
~m

r=

>

"::::elkg

------

Figure 3

(i) - Draw the free body diagram showing the forces acting on the mass.
(U)

(c)

Calcnlate
a)

the tension in the string

b)

the speed of the mass.

[6 marks)

DUringthe motion the string suddenlybreaks.


(i)
(ii)

Describe the subsequent motion of the mass.


Calculate the time it takes fer the mass to hit the ground efter the string breaks,
[4 marks]
Total 15 marks

5.

(a)

A diffraction grating is illuminated by a parallel beam of light with a mixture of three


wavelengths in the yellow, blue and red parts of the visible spectrum as shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4
(i)

Discuss with the aid of suitable diagrams the role of diffraction and interference
of waves in the production of this spectrum.

an

E.~pla!nwhy Beam .~ in Figure 4 must be the blue light and also id-~ntifi the
co10<:.'"5 of the Beams B and C.

(iii)

Why does the central beam (labelled 0) contain a mixture uf all three colours?

{8marks]

(b)

One mole of an ideal monatomic gas.


by states 1 to 4 as shown in Figure 6.

Pressure I
2pl

r---------r-jz

p!

c,..

= 3 R. is Wren through the cycle represented

..

---+,.~ ~1 .3

t ~t
y

2V
Volume

Figure 6

Assume that at state 1. f'1 = 1.01 x lOSPa,


T3= l092K.

Vi

= 0.0225 ~ and

Tj = 273

K and at state 3,

Calculate
(i)

the work done during the cycle


T2 at stare 2

(ii)

the temperature

(ill)

the energy added as heat during the processes

(iv)

the efficiency of the cycle.

1 ~ 2 and 2 ~ 3

Total 15 marks

END OF TEST

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