Beaconhouse School System Boys Branch BMI-B Class XI-C Physics(IGCSE) Monthly test FEB 2022 Name:_Juler ali Webte Time:60 Minutes Qno. 1) Fig. 1.1 shows the colour-coded bands on a resistor. ‘The table in Fig. 1.2 shi colour code Total marks: 50 ows the bands 12 3) Fig. 1.4 digtor | colour multiplier 0 black brown ted ‘orange yellow green blue violet orey white Fig. 1.2 {a) State the colours on the first three bands of a 4700 resistor. colour of band 1 .fbarda).. e000 colour ofbend 2. fyran). Mtb... colour of band 3 we 2 a “scanned with Camscanner(b) Fig. 1.3 shows a 4700 0 resistor connected in series with a variable resistor. The variatie tesistor can have any value between 0 and 4700 0. 010 47002 -——1 6v As the resistance of the variat (i) the largest reading on the voltmeter, (ii) the smallest reading on the voltmeter... 47002 Fig. 1.3 resistor is altered, determine bN ‘no. 2) (a)(i) Draw the circuit symbol for an OR gate. LY (ii) Complete the truth table for an OR gate. input 1 | input2 | output ° 0 0 ° 1 i 1 0 1 1 1 el (b) Fig. 2.1 shows the system of fog bank. gates used to ensure the security of the strongroom of a 2 Trotal 4} (2) scanned with Camscanner[- ig. 24 ‘The strongroom door will only open when the output Fis logic 1. Complete logic states at A, B, C, D and E when the strongroom door can be opened. the table to show the input | inputB | inputG | oulputD | oulpute | oulpute \ \ ° | ! 7 (4) [Total 6} no. 3) This question is about the measurement and dangers of radioactivity. fratus shown in (2) A student measures the radioactive emissions from a source with the app Fig. 2.1. The counter records the number of particles entering the detector in any specified time interval. radioactive source radiation qt] detector ‘counter Fig. 3.4 ‘The student has @ source emitting alpha particles. The source is known to have a halt-lte of about one hour. Suggest how the student can measure thie half-life. You should SN (i) suggest how background radiation is taken into aecount, (ii) suggest what readings should be taken, (ii) suggest how long the experiment should last, {iv) explain how the hallife is found from the readings. 4B. Student con umecsure hell Shs. tb9 lei. mensure.mends ob the . Aegerk, what ie es half af. ceeth, they. ogee. ( (of (i) State two precautions the student should take when han on 19 oF storing radioactive sources., V Gudenty,..ShawlL nad..dneble..Aoe...tahia.esivn.. 2 Students shew... sdere. 30... Medial 2004.05. wall willdpe Ye halle plpove, han scanned with Lamscanner| 171 (i) The elfects of radiation on the human body depend on the properties of the 1 dition. Explain whiy a source emitting alpha particles Inside the body Is more dangerous than # source of the same activity emitting gamma rays inside the body, Noha.red 1 dtd bee Wey) er gr A seen denty. tsb Stil erst Ae. semmnber 1 MOAI thon Grmmma vedio dium his cincadbaets Mra dauttenallsy. peta. heey M2 (c) Carbon-14 is used to find the age of objects. A 10 g sample of carbon is taken from a young plant. Fig. 3.2 shows how the number of counts in one minute from the sample decreanes with time. AB patent eo pian. géoisdes counts in one minute ° 5000 10000 time / years, Fig. 3.2 ‘The number of counts per hour from“an identical sample of carbon taken from an old piece of wood is 380. (i) Use Fig.2.2 to determine the 2 answer. 2522.92 f this piece of wood, Explain how you obtained your ceo 7 isisciarossaetsetirssite Explain vihy itis important to take background radiation into account in this measurement bochyrennd ted ‘eben. sion. Ahad. Beye dnan ian. 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