4 arrix sean were $ ‘CANDIDATE PLEASENOTEL Eidiectecc'hege'eam| tesrcoc02238010 MAYTUNE2007 FORM TP 2007254 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION PHYSICS Unit 2 - Paper 01 90 minutes (05 JUNE 2007 (p.m.), READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY I. Inadditiontothistestbooklet, you should have ananswersheet. 2. Each itemin thistesthas four suggested answers lettered (A), (B),(C),(D). Readeach item youare about toanswerand decide which choice isbest. 3. Onyouranswer sheet, find thenumber which correspondsto youritem and shade the space having the same letteras the answer youhave chosen. Look atthe sample item below. Sample tem Which ofthe following lists one scalarquality and one vector quantity? (A) mass : temperature Sample Answer (B) momentum : pressure @oo (©) force: velocity ‘The best answerto this item is “momentum : pressure”, so answer space (B) has besa blackened. () potential energy : volt 4. Ifyouwantto change your answer, be sure to erase yourold answer completely and fillin yournew choice. 5. Whenyouaretoldto begin, tumthe pageand work as quickly andascarefully as youcan. [fyoucannot answeran item, omititand goon to thenextone. Youcan come back to the harder item later. Your score will bethe total number of correct answers. 6. Youmaydoany rough workin this booklet. 7. Figuresarenotnecessarily drawnto scale. 8. Theuseofaon-programmable calculators sallowed. 9. Thistestconsists of45 items. Youwill have 90 minutes oanswerthem. 10, Donotbeconcemed thatthe answer sheet provides spaces for moreanswersthan thereare itemsin thistest. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. auaivasxuay ‘LIST OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS Speed of light in free space Permeability of free space Permittivity of free space Elementary charge ‘The Planck constant Unified atomic mass constant Rest mass of electron Rest mass of proton Acceleration due to gravity 1 Atmosphere Avogadro's number . 9 Fe Aun a 3.00 x 10° mst 4x x 107 Hm! 885 x 10 Fm! 1.60 x 10" C 6.63 x 1045s 1.66 x 107 kg. 9.11 x 107" kg. 1.67 x 1077 kg. 9.81 ms? 1.00 x 10° Nm? 6.02 x 10” per moleA.unitequivalentto | voltis {ewe Aa electric field exists between charged parallel plates. ee ©) a (D) 1 WA" == 3. Acireuitis setup as shown in the diagram, Which graph shows how the electric field strength varies along the line OP? ‘ T 2 w o a What happens tothe readings onthe ammeter E and volmeter ifthe resistance ofthe variable resistor is increased? ® . [ | Ammeter | Volmeter_| ° e 1 [Cas] tnerease | tocrease | z i | | (| Decrease | Decrease | © | ©] tnerease | No change | |) Nochange | No hange © o P E 7 4. Avwire of diameter 1.0 mm is carrying a > current of 1.5 A. The charge carriers are (Y asc tal ln ar ssig ca electrons is 0.5 mm s!. The number of o#————»> Conduction elestrons per unit volume in the ‘conductor is (A) 96x 10% m? ()) 24x 10m? (C) 60x 10% m> ©) 95x10" m?Which of the following shows the IV characteristic of a filament lamp? 6 ‘Acell of internal resistance ris connected to a load of resistance R. The efficiency of such an arrangement is found fom the expression energy dissipated in the load energy dissipated in the complete circuit Which expression represents the efficiency in this case? @ gh ® © Rar om & Kirchoff’s Laws are derived from the laws of conservation. On which conservation laws do they depend? 1 A) <—_~___> % a) 6) @ a 7 iN © % iN (@) : Kirehott's | Kirchoi?s Istlaw | ad law | mass caret | (B)| current energy | | © charge current 1 yay os (| charge energy iIn the diagram below, a potential ditference 10. Which arrangementof four similar capacitors ‘of 600V is applied between two parallel metal hus the HIGHEST effective cspacitance? plates, X and Y, 5 mm apart. What is the magnitude and direction of the electric field at point P? il. © 1 K4t oes { [ (A) 12x10 NCYX>Y (B) 12x FNC Y-+X 11. A.wire, 1.00 m long and of uniform cross- (© 12x10Nex sy sectional area 2.00 mm?, has a resistance of osa @) 12x 10'NCSY>X What is the resistivity of the wire mater In which resistor below is the GREATEST (A) 1.0x10°Qm wer Gisipted? me * @ 10x i0"am © 20x10OQm A) $4484 —_ ©) 3.1x10°Qm 20 B 445} Se thy pty 30 p tas}12. 13. 14. -6- ‘The force acting per unit current length is the (A) electri field strength (B) magnetic flux density (C) electric potential (D) potential difference Two wires X and Y, each of the same length and material are connected in series (0 a battery. The diameter of X is twice thatof ¥. What fraction of the total potential difference is across X? @ 020 025 © 033 ) 050 ‘The dingram below represent simple relay. When a current! ows in the solenoid, the two pieces of soft iron materials PQ and RO become magnetized. Which combination BEST illustrates the polarities at the ends P, Q, R and 0? PQ Rk Oo @[N NSS [M,N s oN os | Ss Ss N oN (| s oN os oN 16. The diagram shows a piece of wire 0.5 m long moving with a speed of 3.0 m 5" perpendicular to a magnetic field of field strength 1.5 mT. What is the e.m.f, induced across the ends of the wire? toms" x x} x x x x x} xx x x x] x xx x xix x x (A) 45x108V @) 225x10°V © 75x1eVv ©) 225x10V ‘The MAJORITY charge carriers in an n-type material are A) protons (B) electrons (©) holes (©) neutrons7 ‘The circuits below contain diodes, a cell, resistors and an ammeter. In which circuit will the ammeter register a current? “@ t QO fa 3 k SoH : @ [ f _¥ 18. 19, A direct current (D dissipates power in a resistor (R). A sinusoidal alterating current dissipates the same power in another resistor ‘of one quarter the value. What is the rms value of the alternating current? L (A) a aL (8) Ye © VT an) ey 4 ‘An ideal transformer has N, turns ia its secondary oil and N, tumsin ts primary coil The altemating volisges inthe secondary and primary coils are V, and V, respectively and te altemating currents in the secondary and primary coils are I, and I, respectively. Which of the following relationships is correct? NV Oxy N, _Y, ® NM N,_Y () nave Ve _ly ©) vr20. Which one of the circuits below will give a full-wave rectified current through the load Rin the direction shown? “ acs supply UR ® acs supply Ur Ls © ac £ supply ¥ {Ur acs supply 4 Or 21, 22. Item 21 refers to the following figure. > ———0 +10v LDR A R Uo ov The potential divider in the figure above is formed from a light dependent resistor (LDR) and a resistor (R). ‘The LDR has a resistance of $ 000 9 in the ark and 50 © in bright light. ‘The potential at A changes from near zer0 in the dark zo 8 V in bright light. ‘The value of the resistor R is a) 1259 Bd 1509 © 2000 4 200002 The figure shows an op-amp used as comparator. +6v Vo = lev ‘The open loop voltage gain of the op-amp is 3x 10° and the voltage of the power supply is £6 V. The MINIMUM input voltage (V) Which will cause saturation is £20uv $30 pv £40 uv =i80uv23. 24, Which ofthe following is NOT an advantage of using negative feedback in an op-amp? (A) The gain is predictable and constant. (B) Feedback reduces distortion of the output (OQ), Bandwidth is increased (D)) Feedback increases the gain. Which diagram shows the cireuit for a non- inverting amplifier? Item 25 refers to the following diagram. ao sone teow gS vale > omen 7 voltage {oO 4“_ 3, % ‘The gain ofthe op-amp circuit in the diagram above is @ -4 (B) --0.25 (c) +025 (D) +5-10- Item 26 refers to the following figures. 27. WN, “1 is fons 4 Figure 2 26. ‘The sinusoidal alternating voltage shown in Figure? is applied to the inputof the op-amp shown in Figure L. The voltage ofthe power supply is =10V. Which one ofthe following graphs correctly shows output voltage with time? y 28. @® um, . 7 2, fos 5 B® WN, +5 . oo 29. + 8 © wy, +i0f cis fos 10 Oo A, 10) tis O04 Item 27 refers to the following diagram. ‘The circuit is equivalent to (A) an AND gate (B)) a NAND gate an OR gate ©) an XOR gate Item 28 refers to the following diagram, =D sD sp Which one of the following combinations gives the correct output from EACH of the gates shown above? x oY @ @ 0 0 0 ® i. 1 1 oO o 1 0 @® 1 0 1 How many inputs and outputs does a half adder have? INPUTS OUTPUTS & 2 2 @ 2 1 «) L 2 oO 3 230, 31. Choose the response which will BEST complete the following statement. A flip-flop has two output states, (A) one stable and one unstable. It remains in the stable state until a trigger pulse switches it to the unstable. (B) both of which are ui stable. It switches from one state to another after a short interval. (C) one stable and one unstable. ft remains in the unstable state for a short time and then switches to the stable state. (D)) both of which are stable, It remains {in either state until a trigger pulse sends it to the other. ‘Which of the following phenomena ed tothe discovery of the particle nature of electromagnetic radiation? (A) Interference (B) Reflection (QQ) Polarisation (D) Photoelectric Effect ie 32. 33. 34, ATTN, station broadcasts at a rate 200 kW and frequency 200 MHz. How many photons are emitted every second? (A) Ls x10 B) 13x io yy 15x10 ©) 15x10" ‘A work function of a metal is the (A) cut-off wavelength of electro- ‘magnetic radiation for that meta, above which no photoelectrons are emitted (B) minimum energy of electro-magnetic radiation needed for a photoelectron to be produced from the metal (©) threshold frequency of etectro- ‘magnetic radiation required. below which no pactoelectrons are emitted from the metal (D) the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted from the metal surface when electro- magnetic radiation of a given frequency is used ‘The maximum wavelength ofelectromagnetic radiation that causes emission of photoelectrons from a metal, X, is 600 nm. What is the work function of X? @ sa2xi0"s B) 5.30x 105 © 3.98x10"s ©) 248x 107s-12- 35. The figure below shows an energy level 37, P is the momentum of a particle and 2. is its diagram fora hydrogen stom. wavelength. For which of the following araphs would the gradient be equal tothe B _ 0.54eV Planek’s constant? B -085ev Ph 5 a s1.sev | saev E, “3.6ev @ ¥ ‘An electron moves from one energy state 0 another with the production of a photon of frequency 2.46 x 104 Hz. Which energy transition accounts for this? . a =: x «@ E.oEs : ® BB . («ry ( E)>E; / ©) BoE Liem 36 refers to the following diagram. ol rr * 4 o *¥ a Wavelensti 36. This graph illustrates the x-ray spectrum from 7 © a given x-ray tube. What do X,Y and Z represent? _. 38. The results of the Geiger - Marsden a - -~particle scattering experiment provides z Zz] evidence for TA) [Roses [Un seres | Continuous] Line spectrum | Line spectrum | spectrum | (A) quantum theory | (B) L series ‘Continuous K- series size of the nucleus | Line spectrum | spectram Line spectrum (©) existence ofneutrons [eo oeeseen page conmaomas ye emia (©) racionetive decay | Line spectrum | spectrum | Line spectrum (@D) [Continuous | K~series | L~ series | spectrum | Line specirum | Line spectrum39. 40, Biss ‘The diagram shows the set up fora Millikan’ oil drop experiment. SPRAYED OIL DROPS MICROSCOPE EYE Avatiable voltage, V, is applied between the plates X and ¥, which are separated by distance, d. The microscope is focussed on a charged oil drop of mass, m, which is held stationary between the plates. Ifq is the charge on the oil drop, which of the following expressions is correct? @) q=mevid ®) a=mgvd . () a=Wimga ® a=msv The diagram represents the relationship between binding energy per nucleon and mass number. W, X, ¥ and Z are different elements per nucleon ‘Mass number Which of the following statements is true of nuclear stability? (©). Zod neg cern w senda ie © wine Mg mule fission to become more stable. wines tar fusion to become more stable. 4. 42. Which of the following grape, sioes, tie correct relationship betwees the emerey evolved, E, and the mass covézted: Saat sat nuclear reaction? Pe (FA {> aM @: =F we aM ©) *® aM o & ~ aM ‘What is the energy equivalent of the ascmic smass unit, u? & 1.49 x 10°95 ) 4.98 x 105 (C) 5.53 x 10s (D) 5.1210543. Atoms undergo redioactive decay because A (D) aire the number of protons in the nucleus is greater than the number of neutrons their auclei are unstable they are heated under high pressure the number of electrons is greater than the number of protons in the atom 44, ‘The diagram below shows the paths of two types of radioactive emissions, PandQ, ina uniform magnetic field, which isdirected into the page. What are P and Q? Tend box = containing x. x radioactive P Q (A) alpha beta - (8) beta alpha (© deta gamma (OD) alpha gamma 45. @ RR (@ |r © HR ©) FR A radioactive nuclide is represented by the symbot 15 P. tt decays into a nuclide of clement Q by beta decay. Q then decays into a nuclide of element R by alpha decay and releases gamma radiation. What symbol represents nuctide R? IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST.