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I. FILL IN A TEST CODE LL THE TNFORIVIATION ffi REQUESTEI SUBJECT P}rySICS - UMT I PAPER OI REGISTRATION NUMBER 0 0 2 4 7 I ) CLEARLY AND LEGIBLY TEST CODE PHYSICS - UNIT I PAPER OI SUBJECT REGISTRAIION NUMBER 0 0 2 4 7 1 lr. MODULE 1 QIrEs NOS. PI n TOTAL o1 m 03 TOTAL MODULE2 PI n TOTAL u 05 05 TOTAL MODULE 3 PI n P3 o7 o8 09 TOTAL QIrEs NOS. MODULE 1 PI n P3 TOTAL o1 m 03 TOTAL MODULE2 PI n P3 TOTAL u 05 05 TOTAL MODULE 3 PI n P3 TOTAL o7 o8 09 TOTAL SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOI/CENTRE MALE FEMALE tl n SIGNATURE CANDIDATE'S NAME DATE OF BIRTH Day Month Year CARTBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS CO CARIBBEAN ADVAI{CED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATIONS CARIBBEAN ADVAhICED PROFICIENCY EX. ANSWER BOOKLET ANSWER BOOKLET BELOW THIS LINE FOR CXC USEONLY BELOW THIS LINE FOR CXC USE ONL}

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I . FILL IN A

TEST CODE

LL THE TNFORIVIATIONffiREQUESTEI

SUBJECTP}rySICS - UMT I PAPER OI

REGISTRATIONNUMBER

0 0 2 4 7 I

) CLEARLY AND LEGIBLY

TEST CODE

PHYSICS - UNIT I PAPER OISUBJECT

REGISTRAIIONNUMBER

0 0 2 4 7 1

lr.

MODULE 1

QIrEsNOS. PI n TOTAL

o1

m

03

TOTAL

MODULE 2

P I n TOTAL

u05

05

TOTAL

MODULE 3

P I n P3

o7

o8

09

TOTAL

QIrEsNOS.

MODULE 1

PI n P3 TOTAL

o1

m

03

TOTAL

MODULE 2

P I n P3 TOTAL

u05

05

TOTAL

MODULE 3

P I n P3 TOTAL

o7

o8

09

TOTAL

SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER

NAME OF SCHOOI/CENTRE

MALE

FEMALE

tl

n

SIGNATURE

CANDIDATE'S NAME

DATE OF BIRTH

Day Month Year

CARTBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COCARIBBEAN ADVAI{CED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATIONS CARIBBEAN ADVAhICED PROFICIENCY EX.

ANSWER BOOKLET ANSWER BOOKLET

BELOW THIS LINE FOR CXC USE ONLY BELOW THIS LINE FOR CXC USE ONL}

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FORNI TP 22245

TEST CODE OO247I

MAY/JUNE2OO2

C A R I B B E A N E X A M I N A T I O N S C O U N C I L

ADVANCED PROFI CIENCY EXAMINATION

PHYSICS

UNIT 01 - Paper 0L

7 hour and 45 minutes

READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

1' This paper consists of NINE questions. Candidates musr attempt ALLquestions.

2' Candidates MUST write in this answer booklet and all working MUST beCLEARLY shown.

3. The use of non-prograrnmable calculators is permitted.

copyright @ 2002 caribbean Examinarions council

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LIST OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS

Universal gravitational constant

Acceleration due to gravity

Radius of the Earth

Mass of the Earth

Mass of the Moon

1 Atmosphere

Boltzmann's constant

Density of water

Thermal conductivity of copper

Specific heat capacity of alurninium

Specific heat capaciry of copper

Specific heat capacity of water

Specific latent heat of fusion of ice

Specific latent heat of vaporization of water

Avogadro's number

Molar gas constant

Stefan-Boltzmann constant

Speed of light in vacuum

G

g

RE

ME

MM

Atm

k

NA

R

o

c

6.67 x 10-11 N m2 kg-,

9.80 m s-2

6380 km

5.98 x 1024 kg

7 .35 x 1022 kg

1 . 0 0 x 1 0 s N m - 2

1 . 3 8 x l o - 2 3 J K - l

1.00 x 103 kg rn-r

400 W m-r K-l

910 J kg-t 11-t

387 I kg-t 6-t

420A J kg-r 6-t

3 . 3 4 x 1 0 s J k g - t

2 . 2 6 x 1 0 6 J k g - t

6.02 x 1023 per mole

8.31 J K-r mol'r

5.67 x 1o-8 w m-2 K-a

3.0 x 108 m s' l

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1' (a) Write down the conditions necessary for a body to be in a state of equilibrium.

(b)

[2 marks]

Figure L

The diagram shows a hinged beam that is connected to a wall by a horizontal cable andsupporting a concrete slab of weight 4500 N. The uniform beam has a weight of 900 N.The mass of the cable and rope are negligible.

(i) Draw a free-body diagram showing the forces acting on this system.

I.85 m

I

[3 marks]

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1.

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(ii) Calculate the tension T in the cable

[2 marks]

(iii) Calculate the net force on the beam from the hinge.

[3 marks]

Total 10 marks

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2. (a)

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An electric pump with a power output of 3 MW moves 4 x lot t kg of water from a depthof 80 m in a reservoir to the surface.

(i) Use energy conservation considerations to explain how the pump moves thewater to the surface of the reservoir.

[3 marks]

(ii) How long will it take the pump to move the 4 x 1012 kg of water to the surface?

[2 marks]

Water flowing into the same reservoir is allowed to strike a set of blades. The blades,which rotate, are connected to a generator which is used to keep the light bulbs in thereservoir alight. Use energy conservation considerations to explain

(i) how this system works

(ii)

[3 marks]

why the electrical power used by the Iight bulbs is less than the power of thewater striking the blades.

[2 marks]

Total 10 rnarks

(b)

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3.

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There has been a scare of a terrorist attack at the Grantley Adams International Airport inBarbados. An incoming flight as shown in Figure 2 has been asked to circle the airport at asteady height and an angle of d to the horizontal for the next 20 minutes while checks arebeing made at the airport.

(a)

(b)

Figure 2

On Figure 2 draw and label the actual forces acting on the aeroplane in the verticalplane. [2 marks]

The aeroplane travels at constant speed in a circular fashion.

(i) Name and explain the origin of the horizontal force that keeps the plane in thiscircle.

[2 marks]

(ii) What force opposes the weight to keep the plane at a constant height.

[L mark ]

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3. (c)

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The aeroplane circles the airport in a circle of radius I km at a speed of 340 km/hr. Findthe angle 0 at which the aeroplane moves to the horizontal.

[5 marks]

Total 10 marks

4- (a) State what is meant by 'coherent light sources'

(b)

[2 marks]

(i) Describe the diffraction grating.

[]. mark 1

Explain the part played by diffraction in the operation of the diffractiongrating.

[1 mark 1

(i i)

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(c) Draw diagrams showing how two light waves produces (i) constructive and (ii) destmctiveinterference.

[2 marks]

(d) A grating is illuminated with light consisting of two wavelengths, 700 and 550.Calculate the angular separation of the third orders of the wavelengths given that thegrating spacing is 4 x 10-6 m.

[4 marks]

Total L0 marks

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\ (a)

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A small bright source of light is located at the horizontal bottom of a swimming poolas shown in Figure 3.

Walls ofpool

Figure 3

Light from the source is shown incident at three points A, B and B'. Consider a point ofincidence of B and B' and explain

(i) what happens to the incident light as B moves away from A towards B'

[1 mark ]

(ii) what happens to the incident light at B' and beyond

Lightsource

[2 marksJ

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(iii)J .

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how does the intensiry of the light, as seen from the surface, vary across the

a) top of the pool

[1 mark ]

bottom of the pool.

[1 mark ]

The distance of a storm can be estimated by counting the number of seconds betweenseeing the flash of lightning and hearing the sound of the thunder and dividing bythree (3). The resrilt gives the approximate distance of the storm away in kilometres.(Speed of sound in air = 300 m s-l).

(i) Show why this method works.

[3 marksJ

(ii) State any assumptions made.

[2 marksJ

Total L0 marks

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b)

(b)

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6' (a) The equation for the displacement of a body moving with simple harmonic motion is

x = As inco t .

(i) What do the symbols A and ro represent?

[2 marks]

(ii) Draw a graph showing how x varies with time for the case in which the motionis damped.

[2 marksJ

(b) For a body executing simple harmonic rnotion the equation is

x = 0 . 0 3 s i n n t

where distances and times are in metres and seconds respectively. At t = 1.75 s, calculatethe

(i) displacement

[2 marksl

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6. (ii) velocity

[2 marks]

(iii) acceleration.

[2 marks]

Total L0 marks

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7. (a)

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A student uses the apparatus shown in Figure 4vaporization of a liquid, B. The experiment wasevaporation in order to eliminate heat losses.

to find the specific latent heat ofrepeated using a different rate of

Condenser

Coolingwater

CondensedVapour

(i)

Figure 4

State what quantities the student must measure in order to find the specific latentheat of vaporization of Liquid B.

[2 marksJ

Write down TWO equations that the student must use to represent the conserya-tion of energy for the apparatus in Figure 4.

[1 mark ]

Show how the student must use the two equations written down in (a) (ii) aboveto arrive at a value for L.

(i i)

Liquid, B

(iii)

[2 marks]

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(b)7.

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A student performs this experiment to determine the specific latent heat of vaporizationof water. When the student supplies 70 W of power, 30 g of water condenses. When thestudent supplies 80 W of power for the same time, 40 g of water condenses.

(i) How long does it take to condense the water in EACH case?

[4 marksJ

The student wishes to perform the same experiment in the same time but usinga liquid with a much higher specific latent heat of vaporization. How must thestudent adjust the power supply?

[1 mark ]

Total 10 marks

(i i)

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8. (a)

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Figure 5 shows a lagged metal bar of uniforrn cross-sectionalsupplied at the end A.

area, with heat being

Figure 5

Explain how the properties of the metal allows heat to be transfened by conductionfrom End A to End B.

[2 marks]

(ii) How does the structure of a metal make it a better conductor than a gas?

[2 marks]

(i)

Metal rod

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8. (iii)

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Sketch a graph on the axis below to show the variation of temperature, t againstthe distance AB along the rod after a steady state has been reached.

t cc)

.B

Distance (m)

ll mark I

Figure 6 shows a lagged metal rod of uniform cross-sectional area with heat beingsupplied at End A. Th; rod is composed of two rods of equal length l. This first rod ismade of aluminium of thermal conductivity 210 Wm-l K-1. The second rod is made ofcopper of thermal conductiviry 400 Wm-l K-l.

Figure 6

Assuming steady state conditions,

(i) comment on the rate of heat transfer in both the aluminium and the copper

[1 mark ]

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(b)

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(ii)

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sketch on the pair of axes below how the temperature varies with distance x

[2 marks]

(iii) account for the shape of the graph you drew in (b) (ii) above.

across the entire rod AC

[2 marks]

Total 10 marks

/ r / \ / \ r Y m A m y r l r r r - r r h A / a T l

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9.

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(a) Distinguish between an empirical scale of temperature and thermodynamic temperaturescale.

[3 marks]

(b) Two bodies are in thermal equilibrium. What does this statement mean?

[1 mark J

(c) Give ONE example of an empirical scale and outline how you would measure centigradetemperatures on it.

[1 mark ]

The element of a resistance thermometer, R, has a mass of 15 g and specific heatcapacity 4.5 x 102 J K-l kg-r. The element was immersed in O.+ kg oi a liquid ofspecific heat capacity 3.4 * tO' J K-l kf l and the equilibrium temperature was foundto be 70 "C. (Room temperature = 25 " C)

(i) What was the initial temperature of the liquid?

(d)

[2 marksJ

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9. (ii) State TWO assumptions you made in answering (d) (i).

[2 marks]

(iii) How could the cooling effect of the thermometer be reduced?

[1 mark ]

Total 10 marks

END OF TEST