2 1 (a) Fig. 1.1 shows a piece of glass of thickness 2.0cm and area 0.15m?, The density of the glass is 2.6 x 10°kg/m?. area 0.15m?. thickness 2.0cm Fig. 1.1 (not to scale) Calculate the weight of the piece of glass. \Y= rem % Brickness oe Vite w2e nie? we 24 xo C= 2.6 x 10% Kg /m* me PV WBN yt ciao oman ID & tz 2.6 x 10% X 0.15 ¥ 2.0 & 107 wer 5 (b) The piece of glass shown in Fig. 1.1 is used as the vertical viewing window of an aquarium. The atmospheric pressure outside the aquarium is 1.0 x 10° Pa. The average pressure on the inside of the aquarium window is 1.3 x 10°Pa. Calculate the resultant force acting on the window due to these pressures and state the direction in which it acts. Pressure = WB x10 = [9 x 10° = 0.3 x Io Farce < Pressure x Prem Wauee Force = 08 x 105 x O15 ke Force » USO fo108 = osu ex ee om oF Pe rection OF O18 ae ES ce : [4] Rewari The direction oF Use Fore wot) (a Las omtsibe the Oqyarivn og Ye Fore (5 bigenc wide the aauarivm3 (c) Fig. 1.2 shows a vacuum pump connected to the top of a vertical tube with its lower end immersed in a tank of iquid. The pump reduces the pressure above the column to zero and the pressure at point X is 9.6 x 10*Pa. vacuum pump joint X 12m y liquid Fig. 1.2 (not to scale) Calculate the density of the liquid. At =Fohah a Jab, fz 26 x lo" Ce) C12) (> Boo Ny fm? so BOD, Me, foo? density a [Total: 10]4 2 (a) (i) State what is meant by the moment of a force about a point. Ve is oe, taening effect FO Ferce ak A Corben i) Fig. 2.1 shows a large crane on a construction site lifting a block of mass 14000kg. operator's cat “20m | 4 counterweight block Fig. 2.4 Calculate the moment about A due to the 14 000kg block suspended from B. Me Wxa Ie png xh M< Woo x fo x 20 Me 2.@ x 10° Nn ‘ a moment = 2.9.x Jo" Nm 2 (b) (i) Speed is a scalar quantity and velocity is @ vector quantity, State the difference between a scalar quantity and a vector quantity. A Senor orto. as. 0. saancbude, teat Magnibude.... ark. Obiredeion.... . sos soo ‘Write down one other scalar quantity and one other vector quantity. scalar quantity ... Sees. vector quantity ... MS glacermene.(c) Fig. 2.2 shows two forces acting on an object. 60" * 30N 20N Fig. 2.2 (not to scale) Draw a scale diagram to determine the resultant force acting on the object. State the scale you use Scale 7 lem = lon ow ten roe 2ow Ye WY x te = UY Nm lo N= Lem scale YY tum Boe Anki clockwise magnitude of resultant force = direction of resultant relative to the direction of the 20N force (4) otal: 1116 3 Apower station burns waste materials from farm crops to generate electricity. (a) State and explain whether this process is renewable. statement .Rere vate Coes can be cregcown explanation 2 (b) The power station uses some of its waste thermal energy to heat water for houses in a nearby town. State one problem of using waste energy in this way if the power station is far from the town. There mighe be o decrease in the wakec’s em@ermeuce ‘Suggest a way of reducing this problem Use honk - iNslaking Materials to Male Une gi¢es (2) (c) State two environmental consequences of burning coal to generate electricity Kc gollucion consequence 1... A, geliaeion atic rele tas oF Aanks aed animels, consequence 2... Destays Matec nlc ens of @ cites, . (2) [Total: 6)4 T (a) In terms of the momentum of molecules, explain how a gas exerts pressure on the walls of its container. Ths is Vecomse, Who, Bre Molecules Seeileg te Well of Khe contoinat Khe Tromentin of Uhe Molecules cheager, this betas force is the Cate & Chonge oF Motankhn. therekert When Lit Monaro af che Fotce increases, the molecules Would exece a Fore on the Uell. thas, increasing, he gcesguce, becany, FAC 9% chon in Ure Sormala PF F/R, (4) (b) A fixed mass of gas of volume V, is at a pressure p,. Itis compressed to a volume V,, (i) Complete the equation for the final pressure p, of the gas when the gas is compressed at constant temperature. Py= GV, _ RM Na (2) Pp (ii) State and explain how the final pressure compares with p, when the temperature of the gas increases during compression. statement re Stoe\ @ctssuce Worly be center explanation TMS.{5, beeen Lhe. Maeenes ote Moving Faster Cincreag. MED 1,85 BUSIIg o_o mon Fearn MmomMMEt ong Collsions ok he Nyelecles, Therefore, Ene. Chases, on \nereom. 50. Oaseute 3) [Total: 9}5 (a) State the name of the reflection of a sound wave or ultrasound wave. Een (b) Fig. 5.1 shows an ultrasound wave being used to scan an intemal organ of a human body. ultrasound transmitter and receiver po internal organ “ (| uttasound = ||) / wave Fig. 5.4 The ultrasound wave has a frequency of 2.0MHz and passes through human tissue at a speed of 1500m/s. Calculate the wavelength of the ultrasound wave in human tissue. NERXKA AzM € A = $2 2 25 x tom 4 oo x Io ax wavelength = ....12*_'O 13) (c) Fig. 5.2 shows crests of a wave from a point source S approaching a straight barrier. \ ~straight barrier Fig. 5.2 (i) On Fig. 5.2, indicate and label one wavelength. On Fig. 5.2, draw three crests of the wave reflected from the barrier. a Total: 7]6 (a) Fig. 6.1 is a full scale diagram showing a converging lens, the two principal focuses F, and F and an object PO. Fig. 6.4 On Fig. 6.1, draw two rays from point O of the object to determine the position of the image. Label the image IJ. Measure the length of the image. Bom image length = 8 (b) Ring three descriptions of the image. ished ‘magnified real same size upside down compared to object re fay up as obj10 (c) Fig. 6.2 shows three rays of green light passing through glass blocks. ray of green light ' glass blocks << Fig. 6.2 Three rays of red light approach the glass blocks on the same paths as the rays of green light. On Fig. 6.2, draw the paths of these rays of red light to the right of the glass blocks. [2] [Total: 8]" Fig. 7.1 shows a horizontal conducting wire XY between two opposite magnetic poles. Wire XY forms a circuit with an ammeter. wire N (9 Fig. 7.4 (a) Explain why the reading on the ammeter is zero when the wire XY is not moving. “This 6 becouse bh (b) The wire XY is moved and there is a deflection on the ammeter that indicates there is a current in the wire from X to Y. On Table 7.1, tick one box to indicate the direction of the movement of the wire XY and explain your answer, Table 7.1 into page | outofpage |totheleft | tothe right | to the bottom | to the top of ofthe page | the page Zz explanation S15, EBase, Cherene, distin — (©) Fig. 9.1 shows a digital circuit designed to produce the values shown in Table 9.1 for the output S from the two inputs P and Q. P. gate X }—s Fig. 9.4 (i) Table 9.1 is the truth table for the circuit shown in Fig. 9.1. Table 9.1 P Q R s | 0 0 \ o | 0 1 ° o | 1 0 i 1 | 4 1 ° o | Compiete the column for point R in Table 9.1. io (ii) State which type of gate is used for gate X. Explain your answer. statement .. AND, explanation ... 2%, 3] [Total: 7]14 10 (a) State the proton number, nucleon number and the value of the charge on an c-particl. proton number ... nucleon number charge 3) (b) Anucleus of strontium-90 consists of 38 protons and 52 neutrons. Strontium-90 is radioactive and decays by B-emission to an isotope of yttrium. The symbol for strontium is Sr and the symbol for yttrium is Y. Write down the nuclide equation of this decay. i] (c) The half-life of radon-220 is 56s. A sample of radon-220 is in a container. After 112s the mass of radon-220 is 9.2mg. Calculate the mass of the original sample. mass = 2) Total: 8]