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1. Which of the quantities below are 4. The molar mass of aluminium is rp g:and its
dimensionless? density is 2700 kg m.J. The nl).rnper of
.aluminium atoms in a piece of al~ujn with
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P: kg m.,
Q: kg ms.z
R: kg 2 m.J s·'
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Item 7 refers to the following information. Two identical masses are attached by a string, which
passes over a frictionless pulley.
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12. A man with a parachute jumps from a plane. He opens his parachute after 2.5 se<0onds. Which of the
graphs below BEST represents how his vertical acceleration a, could vary with time t, during the first 6
seconds ofhis fall?
(A) a (B) a
I 2 3 4 5 6 t I 2 3 4 5 6
(C) a (D) a
I 2 3 4 5 6 t
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3. A body falls from a cliff 80 m above the 16. When a particle oscillates in a straight line
ground. If it loses 25% of its energy with simple harmonic motion, the period of
overcoming friction, what is its velocity on the oscillation is
impact with the ground? [g = 9.8 N kg· 1]
(A) directly proportional to the
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(A) 19.8 m s· displacement ofthe particle from
(B) 28.0 m s· 1 the origin
(C) 34.3 m s· 1 (B) directly proportional to the
(D) 39.6 m s· 1 acceleration of the particle
(C) independent of the frequency of
oscillation
If mis the mass of an object and E its kinetic (D) independent of the amplitude of
energy, then its linear momentum is oscillation I
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(A) 0.2Hz
(B) 0.4Hz
(C) 5Hz
(D) 8Hz
15. A student of weight 500 N is planning a trip
up to the peak of Blue Mountain. From her
, starting point, this will involve an increase in
, . altitude of 1800 m, She buys "high calorie"
.:' energy bars which contain 1000 kJ ofenergy.
1 Assuming her body to be 10 % efficient, how
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r necessary gain in altitude?
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Item 18 refers to the following diagram. 20. Which of the following events is as.sociated
with transverse waves but NOT )ongitudinal
/String waves?
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(B) Polarisation
(C) Reflection
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(D) Refraction
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Sound waves with a frequencx <if . 00 Hz
18. The diagram shows a Barton pendulum travel through a medium with' a! s~. ~~.ed o. f
400 m s· 1• What is the phase difJfirence
system used to demonstrate resonance.
between two points which are 3 m apart in
Which pendulum would swing with the
the direction of the wave?
GREATEST amplitude when the driver 0 is
pulle9 aside and released? Jr
(A) -rads
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shows a snapshot of a rope as a transverse (B) -rads
wave passes along it from left to right. 2
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(C) t t t
(D) ---+ ~ ---+ What does the distance PQ reprbse.iiit?
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(B) Half the period I
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(D) Halfthe amplitude
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A wave of amplitude 10 cm has intensity I,. 26. As light travelling in air enters a medium its
Another similar wave has an amplitude of speed changes to 2.4 x 1O" m s· 1• The 31
5 cm and intensity I,. What is the value of refractive index of the medium is
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(B) 0.80
(C) 1.25
(A) 2 (D) 1.50
(B) 4
(C) 20
(D) 50 27. For a double slit interference pattern using!
light, the separation of fringes will increase
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Item 24 refers to the following graph which
shows a stationary wave on a string. I. Blue light is used instead of red,
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I and II only
II and III only
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29. Which pf the following statements regarding Item 32 refers to the following g~ap!p..
lenses rs/are correct? i
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l. A converging lens always forms an
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image biggerthan the object.
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converging lens can form a virtnal
IIllage.
Ill. A diverging lens can form a real
image of an object placed in front 2.0
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0 100 Temp/°C
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(B) Uoniy 32. The graph show's how the lel\i.gth of the
(C) I and Ill only mercury in a thermometer chan~~siwith
(D) _ ll and III only temperature. The temperatfr~· :"1hich
corresponds to a length of I 0.0 qm 1s :
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i~ \In an electrical method for determining the 36. A composite conductor with materials of
i \specific heat capacity ofa metal, the fullowing thermal conductivities k, k!2, k/3 has insulated
\ Ireadings were obtained sides. Heat is transferred through it from left
r: . to right as shown in the diagram below.
,mass of metal 2 kg
\supply voltage 240 V
\current 3A
'time for which heat supplied 20 s Q
\~~~peraturerise of metal 10 °C
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':l ; e rise in temperature ofwater at the bottom ti - - ----
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44. This graphisMOSTlikelyto apply to 45. The figure above shows the force-extension
graph ofa wire. How much work is done in
(A) steel stretching the wire from an extension of I mm
(B) glass fibre to2mm?
(C) an elastic band
!· (D) polythene sheet (A) 0.015 J
(B) 0.030J
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