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CAPE Physics 2013 U2 PI
r OF PHYSICAL. CONSTANTS
Speed of light in free space
Permeability of fie space
Permitivity of tree space
Elementary charge
Planck's const
Unified atomic mass constant
i Rest mass of electron
Rest mass of proton
Accel
ion duc to gravity
| Atmosphere
Avogadro's number
CAPE Physics 2013 U2 P1
3.Ds 10m st
4m x 107 Hart
885 ¢ 10% Fm!
9.0 x 10%m
16010"
6630 10 Is
1.66 « 107k (931 MeV)
94E x 10% ke
1675 10 kg
9.81 ms?
1.00 x 10°N m?
6.02 x 10% per mole4,
In the equation for the current through a
conductor, J = nevd, v represents the
(AY votuge
) terminal pd
(©) volume
(B) velocity
When a potential difference of 2 V is
applied across a resistor, 10 J of energy are
converted to thermal energy. What charge
flows through the resistor?
(Ay 02c
(By sc
() ‘ae
(D) 2c
Given that a wire of length, L, and area, A,
has resistance, A, what is the resistance of
wire of similar material which is twice as
fong and half the diameter?
1
w ZR
2R
aR
8R
For the circuit diagram below, determine
the current flowing through the 62 resistor.
sv
ij, 20
{
: 30
al
tH
~ on
(A) 0.750
(B) 082A
(©) 10a
@) 15a
3M
‘In SI, the unit of electric field strength is
(A) NA
(By NC
(Cc) 'Cm'
(0) Sm"
trem 6 refers to the following diagram of a
potential divider.
‘The expression used to determine the output
voltage is,
(A) Y=HR-R)
(D) Y=1R+R)10.
4
fie electric potential 25 em from
11 refers to the following cireuit
Ivonne nf = Yin dineram
ro 022kv
® 22kV
© ok
©) oxy k
‘The work done per unit charge in bringing
‘a small positive charge from infinity to a
point is the definition of 11, The capacitor in the ciscuit above has ca
pacitance, C. It is charged to voltage, F,
(A) potential energy and then discharged though a resistor with
(ap potential resistance, R. The charge at any time, 1, is
AO) electric field stength piven by
{D) potential gradient
“a
‘One farad is equivalent to
way ie (B)
(B) INC"
@ icv:
) ive © gecre®
‘Awire carrying currentinto the plane of the : a
paper is shown below. It is acted upon, in ) g=cver
turn, by four magnetic fields acting in the
directions shown
Which field exerts on the wire a force
towards point P?
w
z x
Y,
ww
fen x
aw ¥
@) Zz13,
M4.
Which of the following diagrams shows the correct direction of the forces on two wires carrying current
in opposite tlirections?
)
3)
ay 1, ry h
FOE F F
Ly
w) F
‘ h “ v
. 4 it
E F
él
‘Atoad is 15 m below a transmission line which carries an alternating current of peak value 100 A.
The magnitude of the peak magnetic flux density at the road (due to the current in the transmission
line) is
@)
©
(D)
133 x 10°T
4.19 x 10*T
1.26 x 104
118 x 10° T
‘The iron core of a transformer is laminated because
(A)
(@®)
(c)
it can be more easily magnitized and demagnitized
lamination increases the magnetic flux of the core
lamination increases the surface area and the induced e.m.f,
it minimizes the circulation of induced currents6
—
5
a
© { mS
= 7 i
nserted or withdrawn trom
Kenoid. tn which
« isaac)
q| 7
> Motion
Cy seen
°
16.
7
A.C. may be represented by the equation,
T=1,sin ot Lis
(A) cms. current
(peak current
© instantaneous current
(D) average current
Item 17 refers to the following graph which
represents a sinusoidal alternating current
against time
‘Thevequation which represents this
alternating current is
(A) = 10.cos 501
(B) = 10.cos 80 nt
QC) T= 100s 100 x
(D) 1= 200s 2001
18.
19.
A sinusoidal signal has 9 peak voltage of
S.0V. What isthe rm.s value ofthis signal?
(a) 2.50V
@ ssev
© 6.25V
(dD) 707V.
In which of the circuits below is the
capacitor connected (0 give a smooth
rectified output voltage across the load (RY?
a
®
©
@)20 refers to the following diagram which shows an amplifier.
SO.
20. IF V,=+9V whats the value of ¥,?
(A) -RV
(@) -9Vv
(Cc) 10Vv
© BY
21. Which one of the circuits is NOT a non-inverting amplifier?
® (rae
: @)jefers to the following diagram: of
vional ampliiercirewt
iagram of
co bss
V,.= 400 mV + 6
~b6v Ka
23. From the information given in the opera.
onal amplifier cifevit, the current in the
6.0 &O toad resistor is
Which of the labelled points could be called
a vipoial earth?
Xonly
Zonly (A) 06mA
X and ¥ only (BY 08mA
Wand ¥ only () Oma
(0) 6.7mA
{tem 24 refers to the following diagram which shows a quad-NAND circuit board connected to a
6 V supply. thas an indicator diode connected to each output
a
24. Ifthe wires are connected as shown, which indicators will be on?
ov
ov
(A) Land 1 only
(B) Sand 1V only
(©) Mand tLonly
@ Hand IV only{tem 25 refers to the following diagram ‘Lem 26 refers to the following circuit
ofa circuit. diag
ACen aoa
¥,,0——_— B +
r 26. Which is the correct truth table for the
= circuit above?
25, The circuit represents (a) als [oe
Lat igs ena J
(A) a voltage follower ~
“ 5 ii OE est
(8) asumming amplifier
(C) ai inverting amptifier 9 1 4
(D) _ anon-inverting amplifier oi etomn io)
(8) [ays Q
a 1
ia [eons 0
o | [oo
of o fo
© a1 Be
se
rf oft
ofa |i
: (out ORE | at
Pxpe Te
es
cle te
o| ito
ofe tt0
igure 2 is applies t the input.of the operational
27. ‘The sinusoidal alternating voltage shown in
fen erin
antiBer chevwn im Rion eee ene aS
ska
co ~Qeisv
input 4 ea _
valtage wollage
ve | Ms
o——_ 7
—>6
Figure 2
Which one of the following graphs conectly shows the variation of the output voltage with time?
YN
% wv
+6 “6
tims 4 ims
6 6
®
VolV,
2 A
“
45 +5)
- a ins “ tims.
is as
© ©)28.
ltem 28 refers to the following circuit
diagram,
Ry
tov.
Which of the following statements is
correct about the amplifier in the diagram
above?
(A) Non-inverting amplifier witha gain
28
OR
(B) _Non-inverting amplifier witha gain
R,
oes
(CO) tnverting amplifier with @ gain of
©
29.
‘Two four-bit binary numbers are fed in
series into the inputs, X and Y, on an AND.
gate. The numbers arc represented by the
pulse trains in the V-t diagrams shown
below.
AND)
Which of the following pulse trains repre-
sents the output pulse from the AND gate?
w
@)
() a4
(o
i
230.
Which of the fotiowing diagrams is the 31
ww SFY sum
© ef) osm
Light falls on a photwelectric material and
be emitted f which uf the following is/are
increased?
1
i.
nt
A)
ay
©
@)
The intensity of the light
‘The frequency of the light
The wavelength of the light
Lonly
only
lilonly
[and IIT only“3
tem 32 refers to the diagram below which shows a photocell, consisting of an anpde, A, and a
cathode, C, inside an evacuated glass tube, connected to an ammeter, voltmeter and a variable
dc. power supply.
_
———9 Variable. o-—__________]
* supply =
32. When the photocell is illuminated with ultraviolet light and photoelectrons are emitted
corresponding current and voltage values are plotted. Which graph correctly shows the relationship
between I and V?
© In
wot
Vv. —1
@) 1 Nn
. |————
; Ic i———>V
33. Amelal sutface has a work function of 3.8 eV. What is the theeshold wavelength for this metal?”
(A) 3276 10m
® 9.17 «10m
(©) 1.09 x 10" m
(D) 6.08 x 10% m34
36.
37
An election has kinetic
Bw OIE What fe thie wt
vouts?
A) O5ev
iB) aw
(soe
@) ev
What is the de Broglie wavelength of O———
‘an olympic sprinter of mass 60 kg when
running ata speed of 10 ms"?
(A 2.28 10%m
GD 11.10% m
(©) ix 10m
(D)* 66s 10" mw
Which of the following demonstrates
the particle nature of etectromagnetic
radiation?
(A) Interference and polarisation
(B) Emission spectra and reflection.
GE) Photoelectric effect and absorption
spectra
(0) B-decay of nuctei and electron
diffraction
Each of the following particles is moving at
0.2c, where c isthe speed of electromagnetic
radiation. Which particle has the longest
de Broglie wavelength associated with it?
(A) Alpha particte
(B) Neutron
QC) Election
(D), Hydrogen nucleus
°
Plat
38,
39,
connected
to power supply
dtem 38 is about Millikan’s oil drop
diagram below.
Hole where oi!
Muminated oil drops
Which statement about the behaviour of the
il drops during the experiment is correct”?
(A) Whenanoildop becomes charge
the size of the charge must equa!
e
(When an oit drop is stationary, i
must carry a charge
(C) When an oii diop moves upwards
only the electric force is actin
on it
(D) When no electric field acts, all
drops move downwards with the
same constant velocity.
‘The fission of uranium ~ 235 can be
represented by the nuclear equation
EU NCe + fZr + in
Which combination gives the correct ratio
of yx?
® 94 38
(B) 86140
(C) 385235
(D) 38:94215+
40. Which of the following statements is true?
(A) The binding energy per nucleus
of atoms is a constant as atomic
‘mass is varied
(B) “The binding energy per nucleon
increases as the atomic mass of
7 the atom increases.
(() ‘The mass of a nucleus is tess than
the total mass of its separate
constituent nucleons.
(D) The mass of a nucleus is greater
than the total mass ofits separate
constituent nucleons,
41, Theequation below shows the disintegration
of polonium ~ 210 to a stable isotope of
lead.
"Po > Pb + SHe+ 0
For the above equation
mass of Pb = 205.969 u
mass of }He =4,004u
mass of “9A, = 209.982 0
What isthe mass equivalent of Q?
(A) 15 «10% kg
(B) 6.7 «10 kg
(C) 34% 10% kg
(D) 3.5 x 10% kg
a2
43,
‘A radium source is placed in a magnetic
field as shown below. The field acts into the
page, At what position would a particle
be detected?
The activity of a radioactive isotope is
1
found to fall to Fz ofits inital value in
2 lurs. What is the half-life of the isotope?
WA) 75 min
(By) 30 mins
a) The
(BD) 2he
Which of the following statements are true
about radioactive decay?
1. Itisa random process.
I. It isa spontaneous process,
UL It is dependent on the chemical
combination of radioactive
elements.
IV. Itincreases with temperature.
(&) band tt only
(B) Wand tVonly
(c) UD and IV only
(D) 1, Wand (V onlyoie
45. Che half-life oF sample of radinective subst ws What is iis'decay constt?
CAD 6.93 & 10 year
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1a 10 year
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