Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2010

GCE

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678/01)

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Summer 2010 Mechanics M2 6678 Mark Scheme

Question Number Q1 Scheme Marks

3t + 5

dv = 3t + 5 dt v = ( 3t + 5 ) dt
v = 3 t 2 + 5t ( + c) 2 t =0 v=2 c=2 v = 3 t 2 + 5t + 2 2 t =T 6 = 3 T 2 + 5T + 2 2

M1* A1 B1 DM1*

12 = 3T 2 + 10T + 4 3T 2 + 10T 8 = 0 ( 3T 2 )(T + 4 ) = 0

M1

T=
T =

2 3
2 3

(T = 4 )
(or 0.67)
A1 [6]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q2

Scheme

Marks

0 m s-1

4 m s-1 R F

12 m

30

0.6g
(a)

K.E gained = 1 0.6 42 2 P.E. lost = 0.6 g (12 sin 30) Change in energy = P.E. lost - K.E. gained
M1 A1 A1

= 30.48 Work done against friction = 30 or 30.5 J

(b)

A1

(4)

R ( )

R = 0.6 g cos 30

B1 B1ft

30.48 12 F = R 30.48 = 12 0.6 g cos 30 = 0.4987 = 0.499 or 0.50 F=

M1 A1 (4) [8]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q3

Scheme

Marks

A 10 cm 10 cm

B
(a)

12 cm AB AC 10 4

C BC 12 0 frame 32 x
B1 B1

mass ratio dist. from BC

10 4

Moments about BC:

10 4 + 10 4 + 0 = 32x 80 x= 32 x = 2 1 (2.5) 2

M1 A1

A1

(5)

(b)

D A Mg Moments about B: Mg

Mg 6sin = Mg ( x cos 6sin )

M1 A1 A1

12sin = x cos x tan = 12 = 11.768..... = 11.8

Alternative method : C of M of loaded frame at distance x from D along DA 1 x tan = 2 6 = 11.768..... = 11.8
1 2

A1

(4)

B1 M1 A1 A1 [9]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q4

Scheme

Marks

a m s-2 20 m s-1 T

750g

(a)

15000 = 750 20 R(parallel to road) T = R + 750 g sin 1 R = 750 750 9.8 15 R = 260 * T=

M1 M1 A1 A1 (4)

(b)

a m s-2 20 m s-1 T

260N

750g

T =

18000 = 900 20

M1 M1 A1

1 900 260 750 9.8 15 a= 750 a = 0.2

A1

(4) [8]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q5 (a)

Scheme

Marks

I = mv mu = 0.5 20i 0.5 (10i + 24 j) = 5i 12 j 5i 12 j = 13 Ns

M1 A1 M1 A1 (4)

(b)

5 12

tan =

12 5 = 67.38 = 67.4

M1 A1 (2)

(c)

K.E.lost = 1 0.5 (102 + 242 ) 1 0.5 202 2 2

M1 A1 A1 (3) [9]

= 69 J

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q6

Scheme

Marks

D 2a F A

T R 2a mg a a mg
M1 A1 A1 B1

(a)

M(A)

3a T cos = 2amg + 4amg

*
(b)

A1

(5)

3a T cos = 2amg + 4aMg

M1 A1

cso

A1

(3) [8]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q7 (a)

Scheme

Marks

Vertical motion:

v 2 = u 2 + 2as

M1 A1 A1 (3)

= 22.54 = 22.5 (accept 23)

(b)

Vert motion P R : s = ut + 1 at 2 2
M1 A1 A1

t = 4.694...
Horizontal P to R:

A1 M1

= 173 m

( or 170 m)

A1

(6)

(c) Using Energy:

M1 A1

v 2 = 2 ( 9.8 36 + 1 40 2 ) 2

v = 48.0.. v = 48 m s -1 (accept 48.0)

A1

(3) [12]

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

Question Number Q8

Scheme

Marks

u 3m A v

u m B w e=
1 2

(a) (i) Con. of Mom: 3mu mu = 3mv + mw

N.L.R: (1) (2)

1 2

2u = 3v + w (u + u ) = w v u = wv u = 4v v= 1u 4
u = w 1 u 4 5 w= 4u
2 u 5 =V V = 1u 2

(1) (2)

M1# A1 M1# A1 DM1# A1

(ii) In (2)

A1

(7)

(b) B to wall: N.L.R:

5 4

M1 A1ft (2)

(c)

u A
1 4

1 2

u B

5 16a time = 4a u = 4 5u 1 16a 4 Dist. Travelled by A = u = a 4 5u 5 1 1 In t secs, A travels ut , B travels ut 4 2

B to wall:

B1ft B1ft

Collide when speed of approach =

4 4a 5 a 16a 4 64a = = 3 5 3u 15u 4u 16a 64a 112a Total time = + = 5u 15u 15u *

, distance to cover =

M1$

t=

DM1$ A1 A1 (6) 15

GCE Mechanics M2 (6678) Summer 2010

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