2021-DSE PHY PAPER 1A HONG KONG DIPLOMA OF SECONDARY EDUCATION MOCK EXAMINATION 2021 PHYSICS PAPER 1 (2% hours) This paper must be answered in English GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS (1) There are TWO sections, A and B, in this Paper. You are advised to finish Section A in about 50 minutes. (2) Section A consists of multiple-choice questions in this question paper, while Section B contains ‘conventional questions printed separately in Question-Answer Book B. (3) Answers to Section A should be marked on the Multiple-choice Answer Sheet while answers to Section B should be written in the spaces provided in Question-Answer Book B. The Answer Sheet for Section A and the Question-Answer Book for Section B will be collected ‘separately at the end of the examination. (4) The diagrams in this paper are NOT necessarily drawn to scale. (6) The last two pages of this question paper contain a list of data, formulae and relationships which you may find useful INSTRUCTIONS FOR SECTION A (MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS) (1) Read carefully the instructions on the Answer Sheet. After the announcement of the start of the examination, you should first stick a barcode label and insert the information required in the spaces provided. No extra time will be given for sticking on the barcode label after the ‘Time is up’ announcement. (2) When told to open this book, you should check that all the questions are there. Look for the words. "END OF SECTION A’ afer the last question. (3) All questions carry equal marks. (4) ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. You are advised to use an HB pencil to mark all the answers on the ‘Answer Sheet, so that wrong marks can be completely erased with a rubber. You must mark the answers cleary; otherwise you will lose marks ifthe answers cannot be captured. (5) You should mark only ONE answer for each question. If you mark more than one answer, you will receive NO MARKS for that question. (6) Nomarks will be deducted for wrong answers, ; i Not to be taken away before the aa Tee ‘end of the examination session 21700825, -DSE-MOCK-PHY 14-1 1}Section ‘There are 36 questions. Questions marked with * involve knowledge of the extension component. 1. Which of the following statements is / are correct? (1) Molecules in a liquid are moving with a wide range of speeds. (2) Atroom temperature, the average kinetic energy of the molecules in a liquid is a constant. @) Molecules at liquid surface can escape at any temperature. A. (I)and (2) only B. (and @) only C——@)and G) only D. (1), Q)and@) Tee cubes of mass 0.01 kg at temperature 0°C are added to a glass of lemon juice of mass 0.01 kg at temperature 50°C . Which of the following isthe final mixture? Given: the specific heat capacity of lemon juice is 3850 Jkg'' “Cand the specific latent heat of fusion of ice is3.4%10°Jkg" A mixture at 18.3°C A mixture at -18.3°C A mixture of 0.004 kg ice and 0.016 kg juice at 0°C A mixture of 0.006 kg ice and 0.014 kg juice at 0°C pose ca piPa r | ae 1 : Tk The above graph shows the p ~ T relationship of a fixed mass of ideal gas. Point denotes the initial state of the gas, The gas changes its state from X to ¥, then from ¥ to Z and finally from Z back to X along the path shown, Which of the following statements about the volume of the gas are correct?” (1) The volume remains unchanged in the transition from X'to ¥. (2) The volume increases in the transition from ¥ to Z. G) The volume decreases in the transition from Z to X. A, (Iand 2) only B. (and @)only © @)and G) only D. (1), @)and@) 1-DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-2 1 All rights reserved.4. ‘Two objects 4 and B start from the same position and travel along the same straight line. The figure shows the vr graph for A and B. Which of the following descriptions about their motion is/are correct? (1) Except the time instant at f,, 4 and B are always moving in opposite (2) Fortime interval between 0 and 1, the distance between 4 and B is decreasing. (3) From & to ¢,, both objects travel the same displacement. tion. (a) only G) only i) and 3) only (2) and (3) only vos A particle is released from rest at X'as shown. It passes through ¥ to reach Z. If ¥ is the mid-point ‘between X and Z, what isthe ratio ofthe speed of the particle at Z to that at F? ae re Z¢@ * Ground rr ao C Vi Del cca Vente as 25 ge © All rights reserved.{An non-uniform object with height 10 cm, base 4 em and weight 12.N is placed on a horizontal surface. ‘When a horizontal force 1,2 N is applied at P to the right as shown in Figure (a), the object starts to topple at A. If horizontal force F is applied to the left at P in Figure (b), what is the minimum ‘magnitude of F such that the object starts to topple at B.? tom . o em Figure (a) Figure (b) 12N 24N 3.6N 48N yop ation 9. The angle@ is f [An object is placed on a-rough inclined plane with an adjustable angle of inc increased gradually from zero, Which of the following graph correctly shows the variation of the fr acting on the object with the angle 8 before sliding occurs? A 8 ta te *e +8 c b, ta te ve | ---— / | ; es 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-4 © llrightsreserved202 Peter performs a bungee jump from a bridge above a river. He is tied to the bridge at P with an elastic cord, He falls from rest at P, When he reaches 0, the elastic cord starts to stretch, Peter is momentarily, at rest at R and then bounces up, Which of the following descriptions about the motion of Peter is/are correct? (Neglect the air resistance.) (1) From P to Q, the loss in gravitational potential energy is converted to kinetic energy (2) From Qo R, the oss in gravitational potential energy is converted to elastic potential energy of cor. (3) From Q to R, the net force acting on Peter is pointing upward. (a) only gop () and (2) only (2) and 3) only (1), @)and @) ‘The figure shows an open wagon containing certain amount of water. When the wagon is moving on a smooth surface, water leaks from the narrow pipe slowly. What are the effects of the leaking of water ‘on the speed, momentum and kinetic energy of the wagon? increased increased increased cence! unchanged SE-MOCK-PHY 1A-S ‘momentum unchanged unchanged increased unchanged kinetic energy. increased unchanged increased unchanged © All rights reserve.10, The figure shows an object aims directly at a point on the wall where at 20 m from the projection point. tis projected with initial speed v at angle@ with the horizon and finally hit the maximum height at Y with 2 m vertical below X: Calculate the intial projecting speed v. Neglect the effet of resistance, r 2a wat A 213ms! B.252ms! Cc 313ms" D. _Iteannot be found as the value of is not known, “11, A small bead at P inside the smooth hollow cone rotates uniformly about the axis AB. If the bead rotates at Q which isa a lower level ofthe cone, which ofthe following physical qualities ofthe bead will decrease? aE o ’ (1) linear speed 2) centripetal acceleration @) mechanical energy A. (i)and Q) only B. (and @)only © @)andB) only D. (),@)and@) 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 14-6 © Allrights reserved,12. A spacecraft is travelling in a circular orbit 100 km to the surface of Mars. What is the period of the spacecraft? Given: mass of Mars is 6.58%10 kg , gravitational field strength on the surface of Mars is 3.63 Nk" A, 0.70 hours B. 0.78 hours C—1L.70hours D. —-L.78hours 13. ‘The figures are the displacement-dstance graphs of a water wave at = 0 sand ¢= 0.35 respectively Displacement 1-08 9 Distance / (em) Z Displacement Sash i Distance / (em) Which of the following statements is/are correct? (Q) The wavelength of the wave is 8 em. (2) The lowest possible frequency of the wave is 2.5 Hz. (3) The lowest possible wave speed of the wave is 26.7 ems! (1) and (2) only () and (3) only 2) and (3) only (1), @)and B) pop> 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 14-7 © Allrights reserved14, A longitudinal wave is travelling from left to right in a medium. At 1 = 0, P situates at the centre of rarefaction. At r= 0.2, P situates atthe centre of compression. Digecton of propagation Bl ees biel spe es oh fle Pp bg eee dF [el Which of the following at the wave must be correct? Sem (1) Ate=0.25, the motion of P is moving to the right. (2) The wavelength of the wave is 36 em. 3) The speed of the wave is 90ems" (1) and 2) only (1) and @) only. (2) and 3) only (1), @)and GB) pope 15, Figure shows a series of plane water waves travelling from shallow region to a deep region of water. ‘Which of the following diagrams best shows the wave patter in the deep region? shallow region ep esion _2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 14-8 © Allrights reserved.16, A string is set to vibrate at frequency fsuch that a stationary wave with two antinodes is formed between ‘two fixed supports 4 and B as shown, Which of the following can increase the number of antinodes ofthe stationary wave? (1) Keeping the frequency funchanged, increases the separation of A and B. 2) Keeping the separation of 4 and B unchanged, increase the frequency fof the wave. G) Keeping the frequency f and the separation of 4B unchanged, decreases the mass of the weight, A. (I)and 2) only B. (i)andG)only ©. Q)and G) only D. (1), @)and@) “17. Ina Young’s double slit experiment, a monochromatic light source of wavelength 690 nm is used and the separation of the slits is 0.01 cm. What is the angle@ subtended by the central line and 9* bright, fringe? \ righ ing a 2 I ong age 4=6800m I 0.0356" 0.395" 355° 95 pope 2001-DSE-MOCK-PRY 14-9 © Allrights reserved,£18, When monochromatic light is incident normally on a diffraction grating with 400 lines per mm, totally 9 diffraction images can be observed. What isthe possible range of the wavelength ofthe light. A, 5x107m<2 B. Sxl0"m "28. An electron is moving with speed 4.510" ms" in a circular path inside a region of uniform magnetic field. Its given that the magnetic field strength is $ mT. rmagnetie field Which of the following about the electron are correct? (1) electron moves in clockwise direction 2) the radius of motion is 5.12 mm. G) the frequency of motion is 140 MHz (2) and (2) only (1) and (3) only (2) and (3) only (1), @) and 3) pose 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-I4 © All ight reserved.29. A copper ring R is fixed above a solenoid along the axis as shown in Figure (a). Figure (b) shows the relationship of current J flowing through the solenoid and time. Assume that the current flows from 4 ‘through solenoid to B is taken as positive. The direction of induced current in the ring R seen by the observer is firstly anti-clockwise and then clockwise. firstly clockwise and then anti-clockwise anti-clockwise throughout. clockwise throughout. pop 30. Inthe: below, the transformer is ideal. Ifthe switch S is closed, which of the following are correct? (1) the reading of voltmeter remains the same. Q) the reading of ammeter decreases. @) the power of ac, source increases. (1) and (2) only (1) and @) only (2) and (3) only (1), @)and GB) yope 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-15 (© All rights reserved31. Which ofthe following experiments can be used to demonstrate the radioactive emitting a particles? (1) Aradiation is detected when the GM tube is held close (several centimeters) to the source. (2) The count rate drops significantly when inserting a sheet of aluminium between the GM tube and the source. (3) A straight track shown in the cloud chamber. A G)only BL ()and @) only C.— @)and @) only D. — (),@)and@) 32. Inachain of decays, a nuclide WV decays stop by step to a nuclide Z kr Itis known that #” and Z are pair of isotope and nuclide X having the same mass number with nuclide 1. Which ofthe following must be correct? (1) undergoes $ decay and becomes X: (2) Xundergoes ce decay and becomes ¥. ) _Zhas the lowest number of neutrons. A. (only B. G)only ©. (and @) only D. —_(I)and (3) only *33. Following shows a fission process. During the process, 300*10"""J of energy is released. BU An OE Best Lav3in Given thatthe masses of 3"U/, {La andn are 235.043u, 148.0014 and 1,008u respectively, find the atomic mass off Br. 84,8251 85.026u 85,2270 87.0420 sore END OF SECTION A 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-I6 © llrightsreserved.List of data, formulae and relationships molar gas constant Avogadro constant acceleration due to gravity universal gravitational constant speed of light in vacuum charge of electron electron rest mass permittivity of free space permeability of free space ‘atomic mass unit astronomical unit light year parsee Stefan constant Planck constant Rectilinear motion For uniformly accelerated motion: sue ha? = 2 2as Re 831 )mol! Kt Ny = 6.02 = 10% mot g=9.81 ms (close to the Earth) G= 6.67 10" Nm? kg? ©= 3,00» 10'ms" = 1.60«10C m= 9.11107 kg 85 10° CEN me? p= 4107 Hm! = 1,661 « 107 kg AU=1.50« 10!' m y pe = 3.09 » 10m = 3.26 ly = 206265 AU = 5.67 «10 Wm? K+ h= 6.63 * 103 (Lis equivalent to 931 MeV) 46 * 10" m feo re eta ina a en te Surface area of cylinder 2arh + 2m ‘Volume of cylinder xPh Surface area of sphere =4ar ae eens For small angles, sin = tan @ ~ 6 (in radians) “Astronomy and Space Seience GMm Stefan’s Law Doppler effect sravitational potential energy Energy and Use of Energy illuminance rate of energy transfer by conduction thermal transmittance U-value eee nate Medical Physies 1.224 = ox Rayleigh criterion (resolving power) power ofa lens intensity level (4B) nergy level equation for hydrogen atom | 7 _ eisai de Broglie formula Rayleigh criterion (resolving power) intensity reflection coefficient transmitted intensity through a medium 2021-DSE-MOCK-PHY 14-17 ‘©All rights reserved.AB. AA, AS. BI B2 B3, Bs. B6. Br. C3. iat energy transfer during eapenn heating and cooling ‘energy transfer during oe change of state equation of state for an ideal gas kinetic theory equation 7 te 7 or molecular kinetic energy _ Av _ Ap Fama= 2 force moment =F xd moment of a force sravitational potential energy Ex = tm kinetic energy ‘mechanical power centripetal acceler Gmim Newton's law of ae _sravitation fringe width in double-slit imerference diffraction grating equation equation for a single lens DSE-MOCK-PHY 1A-18 DI p2. DB. Ds, D6. D7, pio. pil DR. DB, EL E2, BB. v wed a ree a Po F = BQvsind F = Bllsind pa tol * Oar p= ONE T Ae eane Vs Ns Ve” Ne Coulomb's law clectre field strength due to 1 point charge electric field between parallel plates (numerically) resistance and resistivity resistors in series resistors in parallel power ina cireut force on a moving charge in amagnetic field foree on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field ‘magnetic field due to a long straight wire magnetic field inside a long solenoid induced emf. ratio of secondary voltage 10 primary voltage in a transformer law of radioactive decay hal Jife and decay constant activity and the number of uundecayed nuclei ‘mass-energy relationship © All rights reserved,