CHAPTER 9: ELECTRONIC

(c)(i) 1000 V power supply is

9.1 CRO connected to the top and lower
plates. The top plate is connected
1. Question 4: Melaka 09 to the positive terminal and the
Diagram 4.1 shows a deflecting lower plate is connected to the
cathode rays tube negative terminal. Sketch the
path of the cathode rays in
Diagram 4.2.

(a) The function of the filament is to [1 mark]

heat the cathode and releases
electrons on its surface (c)(ii) From the answer in (c)(i), state
(i) Name the process mention in (a) one characteristic of cathode
rays.

[1 mark] ..
[1 mark]
(ii) Explain why a very high voltage
of 3000 V is used in Diagram 4.1 2. Question 4: Kedah 08
Diagram 4.1 shows the structure of a
........................................................ cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO)
[1 mark]
(iii) State the energy changes
experience by the electrons
from anode to the screen screen.

..
[1 mark]

(b) The voltage between the cathode

and anode is 3000 V. The charge
of an electron is 1.6 x 10-19
19
C. (a) State the process involved in
Calculate the kinetic energy producing electron from electrode
possesses by an electron as it X.
reaches the anode.
[2 marks] ..........................................................
[1 mark]

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(b) Describe the type of motion of the 9.2 SEMIICONDUCTOR
electron moving from
(i) Y to Z 3. Question 6: MRSM 08
(a) Diagram 6.1 shows a waveform on
...........................................
.................................................... the screen of a cathode ray
[1 mark] oscilloscope that is connected
(ii) Z to the screen across R. Diagram 6.2 shows
how an electric component Q is
.................................................... connected to the circuit.
[1 mark]
(c) A student uses the CRO to study
the output voltage from a bicycle
dynamo. Diagram 4.2 shows the
trace on the screen and the
settings of the CRO.
(i) State the type of current
produced by the dynamo.
Diagram 6.1
.......................................................
[1 mark]

(ii) Determine the frequency of the

output voltage of the dynamo.

[2 marks]

Diagram 6.2
(iii)Sketch
Sketch the new trace in Diagram
4.3 if the time-based
based setting is (i) Tick (x) the correct answer
set at 0.01 s/div. in the box provided. The
input power supply is
Diagram 6.1 is connected to..

......... alternating current

........ direct current

[1 mark]
(ii) What is the function of
component Q in Diagram
6.2?

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[1 mark]

(iii) Draw the waveform produced

on the screen
n in Diagram 6.2
[1 mark]

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 (iv) Compare the waveforms in
Diagram 6.1 and Diagram 6.2.
Name the process involved
in Diagram 6.2

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[1 mark]

(b) Name the component Q in

Diagram 6.2
Diagram 6.2.
(a) Based on Diagram 6.1 and
Diagram 6.2,
.....................................................
(i) compare the connection of
[1 mark]
diodes to the terminal of
the dry cell.
(c) Component Q is made from a
semiconductor material. One
..............................................
type of semiconductor is the n-
[1 mark]
type. Explain how the n-type
(ii) compare the lighting of the
semiconductor is produced.
bulbs.
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[1 mark]
.......................................................
[2 marks]
(iii) Relate the connection of
diodes to the terminal of
4. Question 6: SBP 08
the dry cell with the lighting
Diagram 6.1 and Diagram 6.2 shows
of the bulbs.
two diodes A and B, two bulbs P and Q
are connected to a dry cell with two
...............................................
different arrangements.
[1 mark]
(b) (i) Draw the arrangement of
four diodes and suitable
power supply in the space
given in Diagram 6.3 that
can be used to produce full
wave rectifier circuit.

To
Diagram 6.1 CRO

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 (iii) Draw the wave form of full
wave rectification

[1 mark] Diagram 7.1

(iv) Name an electronic (i) State the effect of fitting the

component that can be diode in the circuit to the current
used to smooth the flows
current produced.
.........................................................
............................................. [1 mark]
[1 mark]
(ii) On Diagram 7.2, sketch graphs to
show the variation of the a.c.
5. Question 7: Teknik 07
supply voltage and the output
Impurities are added to a pure
voltage with time.
semiconductor to increase its
conductivity in a process known as a.c. supply voltage
doping.
.
(a) (i) State what is meant by
semiconductor?
time
.......................................................

.......................................................
[1 mark] Output voltage

(ii) Explain why certain

semiconductors are known as
n-type semiconductors?
time
......................................................

......................................................
DIAGRAM 7.2
......................................................
[2 marks] [2 marks]

(b) A diode comprises of n and p-type

semiconductors joined together.
Diagram 7.1 shows an a.c. supply
connected to a resistor and a
diode.

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 (iii) Describe how the output (ii) Calculate the minimum value of
voltage can be further R2 when the transistor is
improved to get a pure and switched on.
smoothened d.c. voltage.

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[2 marks]
.....................................................
(c) The resistor R2 is then replaced
..................................................... with a light dependent resistor
which has a high resistance when
whe it
..................................................... is dark.
[4 marks] (i) Explain whether the bulb will
light up during the day.

9.3 TRANSISTOR .............................................................

6. Question 4: Kedah 07 .............................................................

Diagram 4.1 shows the use of a [2 marks]
transistor in a circuit.
(ii) Besides being used as a switch,
state one other use of a
transistor.

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..............................
[1 mark]

Diagram 4.1
(a) Name the type of transistor used.
.............................................................
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[1 mark]
7. Question 6: Trengganu 07
Diagram 6.1 shows a circuit to
investigate the working principle of a
transistor.
The rheostat R is adjusted to get a set
of data of the microammeter reading ,
I1 and the miliammeter reading, I2.

(b) The transistor is switched on when

the base voltage V2 2 V.

(i) Write an equation to show the

relationship between IB, IC and
IE .

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[1 mark]

Diagram 6.1
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Table 6 shows the reading of I1 and I2.
I1 /A I2 /mA
0.0 0.0
0.5 0.2
1.0 0.4
1.5 0.6
2.0 0.8
2.5 1.0
Table 6

(a) Name the current [ 2 marks ]

(ii) State the function of the two
(i) I1 : .......................................... resistors.
[1 mark ]
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............................................
(ii)
I2 : .......................................... [ 1 mark ]
[1 mark]
(b) Using Table 6, state two 8. Question 7: Johor 08
observations about the value of I1 Diagram 7.1 shows a semiconductor
and I2 transistor.

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[ 2 marks ]

(c) Based on your answer in (b) state

the function a transistor.

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[ 1 mark ] (a)(i) Name the type of the transistor.

.
(d) The battery P is removed and [1 mark]
replaced by two resistors.
(i) Complete the circuit in (a)(ii) Transistor has three terminals
Diagram 6.2 to ensure the connected to the emitter, base
transistor workable without and collector. Label the emitter,
battery P. base and collector in Diagram
7.1
[1 mark]

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(b) Diagram 7.2 shows a transistor (i) Suggest a modification to light
circuit. up the lamp at night.

.
[1 mark]

A student replaced lamp L with a lamp

labeled 240 V 24 W in Diagram 7.3.
(ii) The bulb is not light up.
When the sliding contact X is at the 0
Why the lamp is not light up?
V end of the potentiometer,
(i) is there any current flow
.
through the base and emitter
circuit?
.
[2 marks]
..................................................
[1 mark]
(iii) An electrical component is
connected to the output
(ii) is there any current flow
transistor so that the lamp is
through the base and emitter
light up. Name the electrical
circuit?
component and state the
functions.

.
[1 mark]
.
(iii) If the sliding contact X were [2 marks]
raised from 0 V end to the 3 V
end of the potentiometer, 9. Question 7: SBP 07
what happened to the bulb? Diagram 7.1 shows a transistor circuit
with a bulb L.
Explain your answer

[2 marks]

(c) Diagram 7.3 shows a transistor is

used to light up during the day.

Diagram 7.1
(a) Name the type of transistor shown
in Diagram 7.1.

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[1 mark]

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 10. Question 8: Negeri 9 08
(b) Based on Diagram 7.1: Diagram 8 shows a transistor circuit.
(i) What is the potential difference
across point X and point Z? The circuit is used to automatically
switch on the bulb at night.
.............................................................
[1 mark]
(ii) What is the total resistance
between point X and point Z?
..................................................................
.................
[1 mark]

(iii) Using the answers from (b)(i) (a)(i) Name component Q.

and b(ii), calculate the potential
difference
........................................................
[1 mark]
(a)(ii) State two functions of
[2 marks] component Q?
(c) State what will happen to the ........................................................
lamp,L, if the base-emitter
emitter [2 marks]
potential difference, VBE is 2 (d) What is the function of resistor
volts? Explain your answer. R?
.......................................................... .........................................................
.......................................
[1 mark]
.......................................................... (c)(i) What happens to potential
difference VP at night? Explain.
..........................................................
[2 marks] ........................................................
(d) Without adding any new
component to Diagram agram 7.1, what ........................................................
modification is needed so that the [2 marks]
opposite situation than the one in
7(c) occur at lamp L. (c)(ii) Explain why the bulb is lighted
up at night?
..........................................................
[1 mark]
........................................................
(e) An automatic fire alarm is needed
to emit sound in case of fire. ........................................................
Suggest two modifications that [2 marks]
have to be made to the circuit in
Diagram 7.1 by replacing the
components with suitable (d) Bulb M is labelled 240 V, 60 W
electronic components. starts to light up when VP is 2.0
V and the resistance
ance of resistor
..........................................................
. Determine the
P is 10 k.
..............................................
.......................................................... maximum resistance of resistor
S.
.......................................................... [2 marks]
[2 marks]
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 (e) What happens to the bulb (ii) Resistor R1 and light dependent
when it is connected directly to resistor, LDR
the transistor circuit without
using the relay switch. Explain ...........................................................
why.
Reason
.....................................................
...........................................................
..................................................... [2 marks]
[2 marks]
(iii) Collector terminal of the transistor
11. Question 8: Melaka 08 to the battery
Diagram 8.1 shows four electrical
circuits with identical electrical ...........................................................
......................................
components.
The electrical circuits consist oof a Reason
transistor , a bulb, a light dependent
resistor, LDR, two resistors, R1 and R2 ...........................................................
and battery as a power supply. [2 marks]

(c) Based on the answers in 8(b), state

one suitable circuit in Diagram 8
to be use as an automatic switch.
.
............................................................
[ 1 mark]

(d) The circuit in 8(c) is used as an

automatic switch. State the
application
ion of the circuit.

...........................................................
(a) What is meant by power? [ 1 mark]
.......................................................... (e) Diagram 8.2 show a circuit
[1 mark] transistor used as an amplifier.
(b) Based on Diagram 8.1, state the The transistor is on when the
suitable characteristic of the voltage across Y and Z is 1 V.
arrangement position of the
electrical components of the
circuit to use as an automatic
switch.
(i) Resistor, R2

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Reason

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[2 marks]
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 When the potential difference
accross Yand Z is 1 V;
(i) What is the potential
difference between X and Y?

[ 1 mark]

(ii) Calculate the maximum (i) Name the component labeled

resistance of the rheostat for Q.
the transistor to switch on?
..................................................
[1 mark]
[2 marks]
(ii) State the main characteristic
for component Q.

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12. Question 8: Kelantan 09 [1 mark]
(a) Diagram 8.1 shows a relay used in
an electrical circuit. (iii) Explain how the component
Q light up the street light.

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.................................................

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[3 marks]
(i) What is the function of a
relay? (c) Diagram 8.3 shows a simple
tsunami control system used to
.................................................. detect an earthquake and
[1 mark] eruption volcano at the sea bed
which will produced tsunami.
(ii) Explain what will happen
when an electric current flow
in the main circuit?

..................................................

..................................................
[2 marks]
(b) Diagram 8.2 shows a circuit
consists of an automatic switch
using a relay to switch on a street
light at night.
The circuit consists of vibration
sensor, V, and waves temperature
sensor, T, athe sea bed. The vibration
and increase in temperature detected
will produce signals whichl will be
sent to a logic gate and then to the
tsunami operation detector room
through the transmitter.

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Keys: 9.4 LOGIC GATES
Vibration sensor,V:
With vibration: Logic 1 13. Question 1: Melaka 07
Without vibration : Logic 0 Diagram 1 shows a logic circuit
consisting of get logic C, D and E. X is
Water temperature sensor, T: the output operation of gate logic D.
High temperature: Logic 1
Low temperature: Logic 0

Output S:
Radar is activated : Logic 1
Radar is deactivated: Logic 0
(a) Name gates logic C and D.
Tsunami will occur when there is a
vibration or change of high
(i) C: ........................
temperature at the sea bed.
Table 8 is a truth table which shows
(ii) D: .......................
the operation of the logic gate in the
[2 marks]
tsunami control system.
(b) (i) State the logic gate of logic
V T S
gate E.
0 0
0 1 .....................................................
1 0 [1 mark]
1 1
(iii) In the box below, tick x the
(i) Using the keys given, correct output for X.
complete Table 8.
[2 marks] 1001 _____
(ii) Name the logic gate in the 1110 _____
circuit in Diagram 8.3
1011 _____ [1 mark]
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[1 marks]
14. Question 3: Johor 2007
(iii) In the space below, draw the Diagram 3.1 shows the symbol for a
logic gate symbol in (c)(ii) NAND gate.
[1 mark]
A
C
B

(a) State the basic logic gates that

form the NAND gate.
.
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[1 mark]

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(b) NAND get can be used to make 15. Question 4: MRSM 07
other types of gate as shown in Figure 4 shows a circuit which
Diagram 3.2 and Diagram 3.3. consists of several logic gates.

(a)(i) Name the logic gates labelled P

and Q.

P: ...................... Q:....................
[2 marks]

(a)(ii) State the function of logic gate

X.
(i) Write a truth table for get in
Diagram 3.2. ........................................................
[1 mark]
(b)(i) Based on Figure 4, complete the
[1 mark] Truth table below.

Input Output
(ii) Write a truth table for get in A B C
Diagram 3.3. 0 0
[2 marks] 0 1
1 0
1 1
[3 marks]

(b)(ii) Draw the symbol of the logic

gate which is equivalent to
output C.
[1 mark]
(iii)Decide what type of gate is
equivalent to get in Diagram 3.2
and Diagram 3.3.

Diagram 3.2:

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Diagram 3.3:

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[2 marks]
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 16. Question 5: MRSM 09
Diagram 5.1 shows an electronic
system used to switch on a security
light outside a house.

Construct a truth table for the gate

combination shown in Diagram 5.2.
[2 marks]

(a) Name the type of logic gate 17. Johor 09

which receives input A. Diagram 6 shows a circuit used as a
(b) Based on Diagram 5.1, complete safety system in a house.
the following sentences about
input A, B and C by ticking the
mark (x) in the correct bracket.
(i) If the surrounding is dark
Input A will be

And so input B will be

(a) Name logic gate R.

[2 marks] ......................................................
[1 mark]
(ii) If a person is detected, (b) Using two switches, two dry
input C will be cells and a bulb, draw a circuit
that equivalent to logic gate S.

[1 mark]

(c) The security light should be

switched on if a person is
detected when it is dark. Name
the type of logic gate which (c) The truth table represents the
should be used in the box logic gate in the Diagram 6
marked Logic Gate X. above.
A B L M
........................................................ 0 0
[1 mark] 0 1
(d) Diagram 5.2 shows a 1 0
combination of three logic 1 1
gates.
(c)(i) Complete the truth table above.
[2 marks]
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(c)(ii) What happens to the door and (ii) Explain why the logic state of
the gate when the main switch is input A is low when it is dark
closed? and high when it is bright.

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....................................................

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[2 marks] [2 marks]

(c)(iii) State two methods to open the (b) Complete the truth table for the
door and the gate NOR gate.
simultaneously. [2 marks]
Input A Input B Output Q
.......................................................
..................... 0 0
.................................................... 0 1

1 0
18. Question 7: Perak 07
Diagram 7.1 shows a circuit that turns 1 1
on a water pump.
(c) The water pump is on. State
(i) The logic levels of input A,
input B and output Q.

Input A :

Input B :

Output Q : .
Diagram 7.1 [3 marks]
(ii) The light level (dark or
When the output from the NOR gate is bright) and the soil
high, the water pump is on. The soil condition
ondition (wet or dry).
contacts are buried in the soil near the
plants. When the soil dries the logic Light level:
state of input B changes from high
(logic 1) to low (logic 0). Soil condition :
[2 marks]
(a) (i) Explain why the logic state of
input B is low when the soil is 19. Question 8: Trengganu 09
dry. Diagram 8.1 shows an automatic
parking barrier for any vehicle enter
....................................................... parking lots. The parking barriers
[1 mark] automatically rises up when a
sufficient amount of coin is slotted in a
machine or an applicable electronic
card is touched to the detector.

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 (ii) Explain why the electronic
component Y is used?

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[1 mark]

(d) The following truth table shows

the operation of a logic gate in
the circuit in Diagram 8.2.
Diagram 8.2 shows the circuit used in Input P Input Q Output
the automatic parking barrier. R
Electronic Input Coin Input
card voltage detector voltage
detector at P at Q
No No
No Yes
Yes No
Yes Yes

Key:
An applicable electronic card is
(a) Name the electronic component touched:
X. High input voltage at P Logic 1

........................................................ An inapplicable electronic card is

[1 mark] touched:
Low input voltage
ge at P Logic 0
(b) What is the potential different
across the electronic card A sufficient amount of coin slotted in:
in
detector when the potential High input voltage at Q Logic 1
different across resistor S is
4 V? An insufficient amount of coin is
slotted in:
........................................................ Low input voltage at Q Logic 0
[1 mark]
(i) Using the given key,
(c) The electronic component Y is complete the truth table
connected to an electric motor above
to lift up the automatic barrier
barrier. [4 marks]
240 V a.c is supplied to the (ii) Name the logic gate in the
motor. circuit in Diagram 12.2.
(i) Name the electronic
component Y. .................................................
[1 mark]
..................................................
[1 mark] (iii) Draw the symbol of the logic
gate in (d)(ii)

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 (e) Using two switches, two dry
cells and a bulb draw a circuit
that equivalent to logic gate in
d(iii)
[2 marks]
21. Making decision: Johor 07
You are required to set up a battery
charge for your hand phone by using
lower a.c input voltage as in Diagram
12.3 and in Table 12.1.

20. Understanding: Johor 07

A semiconductor diode is made from
combination of an n-type
semiconductor and p-type Ratio Type of Diode
semiconductor. N1:N2 transformer arrange-
core ment
(a) Explain how an n-type 100 Solid copper Half-wave
semiconductor is produce. core rectification
80
[2 marks] Laminated Full wave
60 copper core rectification

40 Solid soft
iron core
20
Laminated
Diagram 12.1 and 12.2 shows a circuit soft iron
consisting of a diode and a bulb. core
Table 12.1
(a) Based on Diagram 12.1 and
Diagram 12.2, which bulb will Study the information in Diagram 12.3
light up? and Table 12.1 determine:
[1 mark]
(i) the number of turns in the
(b) Explain how the bulb will light primary coil and the
up. secondary coil of the
[3 marks] transformer and justify your
choice.
Draw a circuit to produce full-wave (ii) the type of core you will use
rectification and show the input in the transformer and justify
Voltage and the output voltage wave your choice.
forms. (iii) the diode arrangement you
will use and justify your
Explain why a capacitor is connected choice.
in the Diagram 12.3 and how it
functions. [6 marks]

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 22. Section B: Trengganu 09
Diagram 10.1 and 10.2 show the (ii) The strength of the electric
deflections of a cathode ray in a field between the metal
deflection tube. plates and the deflection of
the cathode ray.
[1 mark]

(d) Diagram 10.3 shows a shadow is

formed on fluroscent screen
scree of
the Maltese cross tube.

Diagram 10.1

Diagram 10.3
Diagram 10.2 Explain how the shadow is
formed on the fluorescent
(a) What is the meaning of cathode screen?
ray? [4 marks]
[1 mark]
(b) Using Diagram 10.1 and (e) Maltese cross tube in Diagram
Diagram 10.2, 10.3 is not suitable for
(i) State the charge of the measuring the frequency of the
cathode ray sound waves. Suggest
[1 mark] modification that can be made
to the Maltese cros tube in
Diagram 10.3 to transform it into
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope that
can measure the frequency of
the sound waes.

(ii) Compare the voltage of EHT In your suggestion, state the

connected to the metal plate components that are used and their
and the deflection of the function based on the following
cathode ray. aspects:
[2 marks] - the electron gun
- the deflection system
(c) State the relationship between [10 marks]
(i) The voltage of EHT and the
strength of the electric field
between the metal plates.
[1 mark]
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