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i 15J of energy are needed to move a 3.C charge from infinity to a point X in 88 fel. The potential at X i 45V. 25V. 15 V- SY. cour 24 Hor oir from & between the poles of a-strong magnet 2: Miaindryer contains many positively charged ions, The bot air is directed hair dryer = “See SS The ions are deflected BA towards the north pole. B towards the south pole © downwards. --D upwards The emfinduced when a coil of wire rotates in a magnetic field does not depend on ‘A> angular speed of rotation.- B the'area ofthe coil. - the number of tums in the coil. the resistance of the coil, charge from infinity to a point xis 58 N — RSS ~ =< The ions are deflected A towards the north pole: 2 B towards the south pole © downwards. 9 >:D upwards ie 25 The emfinduced when 2 coil of wire rotates in a magnetic field does mot depend on A angular speed of rotation. the'area of the coil, ~ the number of tums in the coil. the resistance of the coil, - xis Sarge from infinity 10 « point 1m a hait-dryer contains many positively charged ions he poles of @ strong magnet 25 shown, ice The ions are deflected A towards the north pole: B towards the south pole. ~ - © downwards. \ lq =:D upwards. iJ 25 Theemfinduced when a coil of wire rotaies in a magnehc field does not dep ‘A> angular speed of rotation. | dB __ thewrea of the coil. - Fee G_ the number of tums inthe coil A“ = the resistance of the coil. - \ ‘ ore rane The graph shows the variation with time of a.c through a resistor. 26 current f e a Which graph shows the approximate —a time of power dissipated in the resi with time? . A B power 4 power power 27 | Qo ° hen VFS tin c power ° = ° time tin ‘An ideal operational amplifier does not have mea Sowm> high output high ae impedance. infinite bandwidth, high slew rate, - B 25 IL : ee ectric «15 Jof energy are needed to move a 3 C charge from infinity to a point X in an ¢l field. The potential at X is A 45V B22 ohV, Ge IS, 1D) IY, Hot air from a hair-dryer contains many positively charged ions. The hot air is directed between the poles of a strong magnet as shown. hair dryer @ ez ‘The ions are deflected A towards the north pole. B towards the south pole. © downwards. “D upwards. ‘The emf induced when a coil of wire rotates in a magnetic field does not depend o n A angular speed of rotation. B the area of the coil, € the number of tums in the coil the resistance of the coil. ‘The praph shows the variation with time of a.c through a resistor Which graph shows the approximate variati ith time of power dissing... with time? es st) the ees °C OD GB! Jer CMON oT On OP ASE Liat 10> Nagra legac Oe Ole aT. 1 eyg0 LOT TCO 710) asl) MMO, The logic gate circuit shown in the diagram is equivalent to A NOT gate. B NOR gaze. C —_NAND gate. D EX OR gate. The graph shows the variation of extension with force for a catapult. force ‘Which area represents the energy recovered during releasing? wo vaw> iy 2 smnent to verify Hooke’s Jaw a student plotted the graph below, = In an experinel force @ extension Which conclusion can be made from the graph? A the force constant is unity 33 B force varies directly with extension C force varies linearly with extension D force is equal to extension 31 The graph below shows the variation of volume of water with temperature Volume/m? 34 3 10 tomperature/°C Why is the volume of. bn é ater not suitable for i i| A x es K use as a thermometric property | ae es ; ; ; Cp ae van, lneatly with temperature B volume of pat COP nt vary re PeTonally th Nate is not zero at pee ALY With temperature “ S18 rn q ‘The first law of thermodynamics can be stated in the form AU = AQ + PAV where the symbols have their usual meanings. Which quantity is zero when an ideal gas undergoes a change at constant temperature>? A AU B AQ Coes D P 33 ‘The pressure of a fixed mass of gas at constant volume is greater at a higher temperature. One reason for this is A ‘the size of each individual molecule increases. B the number of intermolecular collisions increases. ic the mean free path of molecules increases. D ‘the molecules collide with the container walls more frequently. 34 The diagram shows an acrofoil in flight. N ee ee The air moves A fasteratM, B faster at N. € atthe same speed at Mand N D —aerofoil downwards 16 of mass m and charge € to comp, j ee) : ™Mplete ake an electron aaa Bt ) How long does it ta etic field of flux densi BD: as iti jn a circular path in @ 2me im Br 2am Bar eaBe fe nen Be P| gam What isthe wavelength of the radiation emitted when an atom is excited fay ? state energy level Ep 10 an energy level E jz, ene B Cc h EES De he 5 -E, What happens ifthe wavelength of the incident radii i ae A i average kinetic angular speed of rotation.- B the'area ofthe coil. - the number of tums in the coil. the resistance of the coil, charge from infinity to a point xis 58 N — RSS ~ =< The ions are deflected A towards the north pole: 2 B towards the south pole © downwards. 9 >:D upwards ie 25 The emfinduced when 2 coil of wire rotates in a magnetic field does mot depend on A angular speed of rotation. the'area of the coil, ~ the number of tums in the coil. the resistance of the coil, - xis Sarge from infinity 10 « point 1m a hait-dryer contains many positively charged ions he poles of @ strong magnet 25 shown, ice The ions are deflected A towards the north pole: B towards the south pole. ~ - © downwards. \ lq =:D upwards. iJ 25 Theemfinduced when a coil of wire rotaies in a magnehc field does not dep ‘A> angular speed of rotation. | dB __ thewrea of the coil. - Fee G_ the number of tums inthe coil A“ = the resistance of the coil. - \ ‘ ore rane The graph shows the variation with time of a.c through a resistor. 26 current f e a Which graph shows the approximate —a time of power dissipated in the resi with time? . A B power 4 power power 27 | Qo ° hen VFS tin c power ° = ° time tin ‘An ideal operational amplifier does not have mea Sowm> high output high ae impedance. infinite bandwidth, high slew rate, - B 25 IL : ee ectric «15 Jof energy are needed to move a 3 C charge from infinity to a point X in an ¢l field. The potential at X is A 45V B22 ohV, Ge IS, 1D) IY, Hot air from a hair-dryer contains many positively charged ions. The hot air is directed between the poles of a strong magnet as shown. hair dryer @ ez ‘The ions are deflected A towards the north pole. B towards the south pole. © downwards. “D upwards. ‘The emf induced when a coil of wire rotates in a magnetic field does not depend o n A angular speed of rotation. B the area of the coil, € the number of tums in the coil the resistance of the coil. ‘The praph shows the variation with time of a.c through a resistor Which graph shows the approximate variati ith time of power dissing... with time? es st) the ees °C OD GB! Jer CMON oT On OP ASE Liat 10> Nagra legac Oe Ole aT. 1 eyg0 LOT TCO 710) asl) MMO, The logic gate circuit shown in the diagram is equivalent to A NOT gate. B NOR gaze. C —_NAND gate. D EX OR gate. The graph shows the variation of extension with force for a catapult. force ‘Which area represents the energy recovered during releasing? wo vaw> iy 2 smnent to verify Hooke’s Jaw a student plotted the graph below, = In an experinel force @ extension Which conclusion can be made from the graph? A the force constant is unity 33 B force varies directly with extension C force varies linearly with extension D force is equal to extension 31 The graph below shows the variation of volume of water with temperature Volume/m? 34 3 10 tomperature/°C Why is the volume of. bn é ater not suitable for i i| A x es K use as a thermometric property | ae es ; ; ; Cp ae van, lneatly with temperature B volume of pat COP nt vary re PeTonally th Nate is not zero at pee ALY With temperature “ S18 rn q ‘The first law of thermodynamics can be stated in the form AU = AQ + PAV where the symbols have their usual meanings. Which quantity is zero when an ideal gas undergoes a change at constant temperature>? A AU B AQ Coes D P 33 ‘The pressure of a fixed mass of gas at constant volume is greater at a higher temperature. One reason for this is A ‘the size of each individual molecule increases. B the number of intermolecular collisions increases. ic the mean free path of molecules increases. D ‘the molecules collide with the container walls more frequently. 34 The diagram shows an acrofoil in flight. N ee ee The air moves A fasteratM, B faster at N. € atthe same speed at Mand N D —aerofoil downwards 16 of mass m and charge € to comp, j ee) : ™Mplete ake an electron aaa Bt ) How long does it ta etic field of flux densi BD: as iti jn a circular path in @ 2me im Br 2am Bar eaBe fe nen Be P| gam What isthe wavelength of the radiation emitted when an atom is excited fay ? state energy level Ep 10 an energy level E jz, ene B Cc h EES De he 5 -E, What happens ifthe wavelength of the incident radii i ae A i average kinetic eae a see Ss (b) Give two advantages and one disadvantage of negative feedback. advantages poe ee BI (© _ Draw an EX-OR gate constructed using NAND gates only. } 165} 8 (@) Explain the term @ lamina flow, oe es = eee (t) incompressible low, a 10 ed to investigate the flow of 2 liquia (&) Fig 8.1 shows a diagram vs @ Fig. 8.1 The height, h of the liquid is kept constant. Show how the student reached the following deductions: () The mass per second, m, is related to volume per second g ani density p by m=pg e) MEETS Ais tre cross Sica) area and vis veloc” Dp LS a Te = a | » & Electromagnetic waves have a wave-particle duality. ie a ‘Bxmminer Ue (@ Explain the term wave-particle duality. SEE ee el Ee w (i) Complete the table stating physical phenomena that show how electromagnetic radiation and electrons behave as particles and as waves. Wave behaviour Particle behaviour a | Electromagnetic radiation Electron , (©) Calculate the wavelength of 2 beam of electrons which is accelerated through a p.d. of 1200 V. ‘Wavelength = a 10 Fig. 10.1 shows decay curves ® © 12 for radioactive elements A ang p, Ay activity o time/brs Fig. 10.1 Mark on the graph, the times for activity to be 0,5Ao for A and Suggest with a reason, which one of the elements would @ w@ cause more environmental hazard, element A ee ee Teason eet *jcastemati error is one which restlts im al readings Asse recon 2 error doe the astumen, Acrandom error sesuit in a scatter of readings about a mea yalue caused by the observer. @) Systematic error — zero crr0F 7 "Random ere om fee FAL He Temperate (2) Momentum= product of mesg mend velocity) 6 @ The cate of momentum is Girecity proporional 10 the force F causing the change, and occurs in the direction of the fora | (Coos an eas iti ¥= tn (=*) but from definition of IN, k=). E= (=) pe 22 = 9 (form definition of a). Fema °C) 8D my m= my; + m5 Gi) No extemal forces/system is i j ce isolated | | | (a) (b) @ M gh? _ 15x 56 x108)2 _ 7.05 x 10% kg @) 9667x1011 In transverse waves the disturbances are right angles to the direction of travel (of the wave) While in longitudinal waves disturbances are parallel to the direction of travel (of wave) same frequency same amplitude same speed moving in opposite directions Raves teeta @ 0) © @ e® © @ ® ‘A value which produces the same heating effect in ar CSistor as 4 steady current of the same vatue. @ 100 W @) 200W @ ‘AC. can be stopped up or down (@i) High voltages reduce power losses due to joule heatin, ary since current is low infinite open loop gain infinite bandwidth infinite put impendence infinite slew rate Z zero output impendence Advantage less distortion bandwidth increased Greater operating stability Disadvantage Gain reduced See tert book Onn =. (Gtreamlingy” °%4 fuid particle follows a smooth path , 2 @ ini _—indensty How a change in pressure produce 0 "| © mass = tea i eASity x volun as Per second que, ie Pq a Gi) volume per second = cross sectional area x distance per second q 2 AY (ii) lossinp.e. = gain in ke. mgh = 4m y= Jagr @ @ _waves show particle behaviour while particles show wave behaviour @ ss ‘wave behaviour particle behaviour em "photoelectric effect, radiation — rays are detected as individuals pulses | bythe GM tube; Z| dlectron__| diffraction; | 7 ® v = iam 5 Ss gp 3S From de Broglic, wavelongth of a beam of electrons 2 =~ BS Re 6.63 x 107% Yirney — xen 10-3) wae x 20-19 200) = 36x10m 10 (®t for A and B marked on graphs time axis ® @ @) A, remains active for longer periods (has larger ty ); B; activity quickly decays to safe levels (shorter t,); p ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education Advanced Level PHYSICS 9188/3 PAPER 3 50 minutes JUNE 2009 SESSION ‘Additional materials ‘Answer paper Electronic Calculator and / or Mathematical tables Ruler (mm) ‘TIME 50 minutes INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, Centre number and candidate numbes in the spaces provided on the answer paper/answer booklet, ‘Answer three questions. Question 1 is compulsory. Answer any other two from the remaining questions. Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided. Ifyou use more than one sheet of paper, fasten the sheets together. All working for numerical answers must be shown. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [] atthe end of each question or part question. You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. Candidates are advised to spend 25 minutes on question 1. This question Paper consists of 7 printed pages and 1 blank pas® Copyright: Zimbabwe Schoo! Examinations Council, 12009 : rormutas uniformly accelerated m: Wotk done bnby ea gravitational potent Fatractive index resistors in series, fesistors in parallel, stectric potential. Capacitors in series capacttors in parallel, ‘energy of charged capacitor, ‘ahemating current/voltage, hydrostatic pressure, preceure of an ideal gas, radioactive decay, decay constant, ical density of matter in the Universe, equation of continuity, 9= ut+ far? v2 = u2+2a8 W= pav ¢- 9m r ae sinc R=R,+Po+. n= 1/R = 1/R, + /R + Q Ve ‘arreyr WC = 1/C, + 1G, +. C=C,4+G,+ Av = constant Bemoulli equation (simpilfied), p, + Jpve= p, + dove Stokes’ law, molds’ number, force In turbulent flow, Fe Amv vr Re a F= Brpv? ” "ms ¢=3.00x10 ms ges of tgtt in free sme, = art x10°7Hm * 0 eneaditty of tree space, semnittntty of free space €9=8.85%10 Fm + a o=1.60 x 107 C ; JUNE 2009 SESSION 1 hour 15minutes ‘Additional materials: ae loaromic Calculator and / or Mathematical tables ui (mm) TIME {hour 15 minuies INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, Centre number and candidate umber in the spaces provided on the answer paper/answer booklet. Answer four questions. Question 1 is compulsory. Answer any other three from the remaining questions. Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided. Ifyou use more than one sheet of paper, fasten the sheets together. All working for numerical answers must be shown. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets (') at the end questi < of each i You are reminded of the need for good Eagan elem eae Candidates are advised to spend 30 minutes on question 1. Thie i 5 ‘qestion paper consists of 8 printed pages. (Copyright: Zimbabwe School Examinations Council, 32009, {Tuta ove: r 1 question 1 and any other 3 from the remaining queSTion, inswe' @ wi) State Faraday’s Jaw. -two coils X and Y are placed close to each other as shown g Fig. U1. may | Fig. 1.1 Describe and explain the obser 1. onclosing the switch S, 2. when Sis kept closed, 3. when S is opened. Explain how the observations verify Lenz's law. Define the term Young modulus. A steel wire of length L = 2.00 m and cross-sectional area A= 0.012 cm’ is subjected to a force F= 50.N and produces an extension e. The young modulus of steel is 2.1 x 10!'Pa_ 1. Show that the elastic energy stored in the wire can be ‘expressed as W = 63 000e". 2, State two assumptions made in (b)(i) 1. 3. Caleylate the energy stored in the wire. ‘A beta emitting radioactive source has a half-life of 13 hours.” . Explain this statement, 2. Determine the percentage loss of activity which oceurs it the source over a period of 2.0 hours, Describe how a Tadioactive source can be manufes of thin uniform sheets of ae Ses @) © Answer question 1 and any other 3 from the remaining question, inswe' State Faraday’ s Jaw. Two coils X and Y are placed close to each other as shown ig Fig. L1. (ii) Gi) eee Fig. 1.1 Describe and explain the obser 1. onclosing the switch S, 2. whea Sis kept closed, 3. when S is opened. Explain how the observations verify Lenz’s law. Define the term Young modulus. A steel wire of length L = 2.00 m and cross-sectional area A= 0.012 can’ is subjected to a force F=50N and produces an extension e. The young modulus of steel is 2.1 x 10"'Pa_ A, Show that the elastic energy stored in the wire can be expressed as W = 63 000¢7. 2. State two assumptions made in (by ip]. 3. Caleulate the energy stored in the wire, ‘A beta emitting radioactive source has a half-life of 13 hours.’ ie Explain this statement. > Determine the percentage loss of sctivity which oscars the source over a period of 2.0 hours, Describe how a iniec meme? of thin uniform sheets of shuminium Sa eee @ © = ® © : which each is derived. [4] _ Kircboff's laws and give the principle from State acirct ch the voltmeter i ised to measure p.d. 7 is 2.1 shows a circuit in which the vo! ig. Fig. 2.1 State, giving reasons, the voltmeter reading when. @ only S1 is closed; (i) only S2 is closed, (i) both S1 and S2 are open, (iv) both SI and $2 are closed. [4] @ Give one condition that will enable a transformer to behave ideally. (a) Ailtemnating voltage of peak value 10.5 V is the input of an ideal camstormer. The mean power output from the transformer is eons & Consumer at 0.440 kW. The peak cuent in the secondary coil is 10.0 A and i 3 Soc ‘be number of turns in the primary Determine the i number of tums in the Secondary coi), 4) —_ ‘ each is derived. [4] F E fr «) _ State Kirchoff's laws and give the principle from whic! @ .d. i ve is used to measure Pp. Fig. 2-1 shows a circuit in which the voltmeter is » p 2: F 12V | Fig. 2.1 State, giving reasons, the voltmeter reading when (] only S1 is closed, ( only S2is closed, (iii) both $1 and S2 are open, (iv) both SI and S2 are closed. [4] © Ww Give one condition that will enable a transformer to behave ideally. (@) Alternating voltage of peak value 10,5 V is the input of an ideal transtormer. The mean power output from the transformer is supplied to a consumer at 0.440 kW. 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(ii) ‘Explain the significance ©! Calculate the () energy reieased, (i) the fraction of energy taken by nding energy. w how the binding energy per nucleon f the shape of the graph. the Beta particle. when strontium-90 disintergrates by Beta emission to produce yitrium 90 Note: ‘mass of strontium nucleus is 89.90730 u mass of yitriun aucleus is 89,90670 u mass of Beta particle is 9.00055 u ‘The mass of a cold body is measured on a the body strongly, its mass imcreased. Explain this observation. sensitive balance. After heating {§ 1} O) ATIONS COUNCIL 1} ‘Advanced Level ZIMBABWE SCHOOL E General Certificate of Education MARKING SCHEME {4} O] JUNE 2009 PHYSICS — ; 9188/5 (a) () 0 (i) (ii) _ The magnitude of induced emf Is directly proportional 7 rate of crane ‘of magnetic flux (0 the A Amomentary deflection on meter due to change in magnetic field linking Y 2. nochange in magnetic flux in Y ° a | 3, momentary deflection is seen in opposite direction, magnetic flux decreases or changes on switch off. Deflection of pointer in two different directions hy sates i cE ? strain 4. Work done by the force ie stored ae energy w = ife P ee €-4-%) Eeemreas Fos = 5 wos Lee ia ‘Substitutes values get 63 000e* ie 2 - Elastic limit not exceeded/obey hooke's law - no energy lost as heat 2 a2 W = 63/0006? e=£53.97 x 104 a=3.97 x 10m We 63 000 x (3.97 x 104 a 9.92 x 10%y g (3) (2) (b) © It takes 13 hours for the number of active ‘a 0 nuclei present in the radioactive source at a giver’ time to fall to half its value m Reject definition of Tx iz N = Noe we #557 =0,899 % loss = 10.1% {3} (ii) Radioactive source on one side and detector on another side est Record back ground reading Set detector value to wanted reading ‘Adjust rollers if reading is different from set value OR ‘Accept a labelied diagram showing the above details rc] YE= IR . from conservation of eneray at junction 51 = 0 , conservation of charge {41 () Voltmeter records zero because its p.d. across Zero resistance mW () —_9V, pd. across the 309 resister nn (ii) 12V, p.d. on open circuit = e.m-f, source i (jv) _ OV, current by passes 300 for zero resistance i (@ 100%efficiency ra) wa), 102105 2179 tums 13) ,) 2 ta one another P ee 3 (a) @ ei ee force and electric force in opposite directions magnitudes of forces equal (i) Ee = Bev Ee = Bxv = 25x 104x 2.1% 107 = §.25x 10° V/m (ii) no change (b) (i) 1. _onisation state referred to as zerofforces are Attractive 8 2. energy levels quantised 5 = hp = 663%10-*4x3.0% 108 (i) AB = hp = SSxio“*x2onr0t = 456 x10" = 2.85 ev Transition from -0.54 to -3.39 (not vice versa) (ii) aE =n f= 3.28 x 10Hz 4 (2) Any one assumption of the kinetic theory of gases (b) Change of momentum = mu-Cmu)=2mu time = 2 Force = rate of change of momentum () @ {3 2 1) (t] fi) 1] fi) 1) By [2] (iy P= PKC?) gradient = 1x10° 2(c%) = 1x10° = fic?) = V3 x 105 = 548m/s 16} qi) (C?)aT 2 = (Ch) = EC) (C2,) = 3.30 x 10° = P= 2x 102%3.30 110° = 1.12x10° Pa {3} Reject use of Charle’s Law 5 (a) Mass defect ~ difference between the total mass of separated nucleons and the mass of the nucleus . Binding Energy - _ work. done on the nucleus to separate it into its constituent neutrons and protons 2) bo @ Su Shape i “Axes + mass number at peak iva) (ji), Low binding energy — less stable Lighter nuciei fused to be more stable. Heavy nuclei (can) split to become more stable a (i) P= Fp(c?) gradient = 1x10° ne : By =1x105 = J(c?) = V3 x 108 = 548m/s (31 QW (7) aT 328 aCe lay ( (C3) = 3.30 x 105 = P = = x102%3.30x 20° = 1.12x10° Pa {31 Reject use of Charle's Law (a) Mass defect — difference between the total mass of separated nucleons and the mass of the nucleus Binding Energy - work done on the nucleus to separate it into its constituent neutrons and protons. 2] o) @ Shape e “Axes + mass number at peak v3) (i), Low binding energy — less stable Lighter nuciei fused to be more stable Heavy nuclei (can) split to become more stable 2B) «© (a) Mass defect 89 90730 -89.90725 Boe re> 0.0095 — ue energy = 0 00005 x 93iMeV = 0.0466 Mev! 5B _My 9.90670 Fz My+M8 8990725 99.99% i) ty | TIME 1 hour ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education: Advanced Level pHYSICS . 9188/1 PAPER 1 Multiple Choice NOVEMBER 2009 SESSION 1 hour ‘Additional materials: Electronic calculator and/or Mathematical tables ae seas Soft clean eraser Soft pencil (Type B or HB is recommended) INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. , Write your name, Centre number and candidate number on the answer sheet in the spaces provided unless this has already been done for you ‘There are forty questions in this paper. Answer all questions. For cack question there are four possible answers, A, B, C and D. Choose the one you consider correct and record your choice in soft pencil on the separate answer sheet. Read very carefully the instructions on the answer sheet. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Bach correct answer will score one mark. A mark will not be deducted for a wrong answer. Any ‘ough working should be done in this booklet. This question paper consists of 16 printed pages. vee Copyright: Zimbabwe School Exarainations Council, N2009. [Turn over Data / Sppse-pt ait ye tree gare permeability of free space, permittivity of free space, elementary charge, the Planck constant, unified atomic mass constant, rest mass of slectron, rest mass of proton, molar gas constant, the Avogadro constant, ‘the Boltzmann constant, Gravitational constant, ‘acceleration of free fall, ¢=3.00 x 108 ms* fy = Ate x 1077 Hit €y = 8.85 x 10-12 Eri @ = 1.60 x 10-19C h=663x 10-4 Js = 1.66 x 10-27 kg M, = 9.11 x 10731 kg ‘ My = 1.87 x 10°*7 kg R= 831 JK-' mor Ny = 6.02 x 1023 mo!-1 ” k= 138 x 10-23 9K-1 G = 6.87 x 10- Nm2kg-2 9=981ms2 untormly accelerated motion, eeek ie work done orvby @ gas, W= pav gravitational potential, C- gm refractive index, n= resistors in series, R=R +R +... resistors in parallel, VA =1/R, + 1+... electric potential, Vs eh capacitors in series, WC = 1/C,+ 14... capacitors in parallel, CaO o@eucs energy of charged capacitor, w= }av alternating current/voltage, X= x) sinot hydrostatic pressure, P=pgh pressure of an ideal gas, p= sree Fadioactive decay, X = X, expt At) decay constant, ae oe % SHE equation of continuity, AA Oe Bemoull equation (simpiified), 1+ ea Stokes'taw, = ’ oc Feynoids' number, jay Ps, rag force in turbulent flow, A fl B mole Cc ampere: D kelvin 2 Graphs below were obtained from four different experiments. Which shaded area does not have units of energy? Dicer meee isthe product of mass and velocity. 4 A car uniformly decelerates from 30 ms to 15 ms" over a distance of 75 m. What tot a jo ae er" A Bim CS 1001m) D 9188 Nag a ae ects coalesce aster a head on aypat happens 10 momentum and Kinetic enorgy}hen two objects COaleste — eolision? : Momentum Kinetic Energy a conserved conserved B conserved not conserved ~ Cc not conserved conserved D not conserved not conserved What is the rate of change of momentum when a force of ¢ N acts on a mass of 2 kg fora time of 2s? 1 kgms 2kgms 4 kgms 8 kgms saee sy in two directions at right angles are 3 kms" and The components of s particie’s veloc? 4kms! What is the actual velocity of the particle? A 1 kms* Bo V7 kins! Ch as kms: D 7kms! M moves in & circular orbit of radius R round the Sun of mass S with ~ s to momentum and Kinetic energy hen two objects coalesce after ahead on Momentum Kinetic Energy A conserved conserved B conserved not conserved ~ © __ not conserved conserved D not conserved not conserved Whar is the rate of change of momenmm when a force of 4 Nacts on a mass of 2 kg for a time of 2 s? 1 kgms 2kgms 4 kgms 8 kgms? 2 sar The components of « particie’s velocity in two directions at right angles are 3 kms" and 4kms! a What is the actual velocity of the par A \kms* B 7 kms" @ Ghat D 7kms* A planet of mass M moves in a circular orbit of radius R round the Sun of mass $ with period I. Which relationship is correct?” T«xM T «R} Txs! Tes (oad ic 6 ag sisnple HARMAOTIC tig, particle descr ee r ent of 8 The diagram shows how ihe displace™ Varies with time. displacement Which statement is not true? ‘A’ Restoring force is zero at time ; B Velocity is maximum at time z ‘ © Acceleration is maximum at time T D Te Kinetic energy is zero atime 3 10 B At which point is the body travelling and accelerating in the same directions ¥ 6 ple harmonic Moti of panicle 4 escribing sim at 9 The diagram shows how ihe displaceme Varies with time displacement Which statement is not ruc? Pi 1 A Restoring force is zero at time 3 B Velocity is maximum at time C Acceleration is maximum at time T. nama a Fa ty D Kinetic energy is zero at time 5 i 4 0 a tion of a transverse wave MOVING along a string is given by The equal in(0.20x+ 4.08) The 4.0 in the equation represents A amplitude. B angular velocity. C __ phase difference. D frequency. is not correct? Which statement about the size of the mage formed in a piane mirror 1 The image can be taller than the object. The height of the image depends on the object distance. The width of the image is the same as the width of the object. The image height depends on the object height. wap Which property is evidence that light is transverse rather than longitudinal? A diffraction by a narrow sii B two coherent waves produce interference C refraction by a glass prism D polarisation ‘Which physical phenomenon cannot be fully described by the wave theory? A diffraction B interference C _ Photoelectricity polarisation is Ss and Sz are coherent water wave generators. ‘At some point Q, the path diff SQ- 80-5. ‘The amplitude of S, waves is 3a while for those from Sa 1s 2% 16 A interference only B diffracion only c refraction and intereference D intereference and diffraction ce = 9. «1 and its cross sectional area is A, When its fength 0 2A, its resistance becomes a wire is R, its le ectional area t 17 and its cross-$ 2R BOOS x R rae: R D = 3 a wpaehtarstiale Ve hipof 1g Which graph shows the I - V relationshie of a thermistor? A = |\ \ 10 19 ive tesi: Five resistors are connected as shown below 1 40, What is the resistance between S and Q? 0.432 0.6 & 1.67 152 wawen 20 Three wires X, Y and Z meet at 2 junction as shown in the diagram below. 3A HWY 1A x zZ a Vat charge passes © given point in wire Zin § seconds? ae 2c ip 4c ec 0c De 20C u Which graph shows the variation of the force of repulsion, F, with separation, x, of two point charges? F, F, ware Las 4 ; h F F, ze c w = 22 Which shaded area represents energy stored in a capacitor? 27 2 i i 10°T and A straight wire 2 m long lies at 30° toa uniform magnetic flux density 2x carries a current of 0.02 A. ‘The magnitude of the force experienced by the wire ts A 2 107N: B 4x107N. C 69x 10'N. D 8x10’N. ‘The path of an electron moving with uniform speed in a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the field is a A straight line parallel fo the field. B ~ parabola in the plane perpendicular to the field. € circle in the plane parallel to the field. D _astraight line perpendicular to the field. An altemating current can be represented by the equation 1= 4sin200At ‘The peak value of the current is A YA. 4 B 2A. c 4A D 42 A. Property = A infinitely large input impedence ia B infinitely small i iws in very large C itis aver small cone TRS D infinite slew rate > Toone Al Sequencing i ow t© respond An opamp bas A an ability to accept posi r B two identical Positive, negative or alternating inp © ceeeae Inputs which give an output of the oppocsi sy D —shigh outpuni sign Se ail 27 12 A straight wire 2 m long lies at 30° to a uniform magnetic flux density 2 x 10°T and camies a current of 0.02 A. ‘The magnitude of the force experienced by the wire is A 2x 10"N. B 4x107N. C 69x 107N. D 8x107N. ‘The path of an electron moving with uniform speed in a magnetic field in a direction Perpendicular to the field is a A straight line parallel fo the field. B parabola in the plane perpendicular to the field. € circle in the plane parallel to the field. D a straight line perpendicular to the field. An altemating current can be represented by the equation i= 4sin200At The peak value of the current is A WA. Pena c 4A. D 422A. wee ination is correct for an ideal opamp? Property infinit ly large input impedence infinitely small output impedence infinite bandwidth infinite slew rate sawp ‘An opamp has - ability to accept positive, negative OF {ro identical inputs which give ea output alow gain. a high output impedence. pawp | B 29 < 13 rect for the truth table? _ statement is COM which lost Output is | if and only if both A and B are I. Output is 1 if and only if A = B. Output is 0 if and only if A = B. Output is 0 if and only if A and B are 0. vow The diagram shows a force-extension graph of a metal specimen. Which is the fracture point of the metal? eAnm A coil wire has resistance 2.0 @, 2.8 Q and 3.0 @ at the ice point, steam point and (respectively. The temperature ¢on the scalé defined by the resistor is 25°C — 35.7°C 80°C lasec vaw> Im amount of work that can be extracted from the system. i of the kinetic and potential energies of the particles in the system. _ total amount of work which has been done on the system. ‘energy needed to raise the temperature of the system by one Kelvin. Kinds, the firs, | Amixture of two gases at constant temperature contains molecules of two ‘mass my and r.m.s. speed C,, the second of mass mz and r.m.s speed C>. temperature contains molecules of two kinds, y ‘mass m) and r.m.s speed C, The ratio Ye equals A Ver B ae om (a): De i, ‘ 1n @ non-viscous fluid flow both the equation of continuity and Bernoulli equation are of the principle of conservation of ‘separation d, of the increase in te seg oF Eat, Expansion of the drop due to increase re fore 8 37 38 - 15 spe threshold wavelength 7~ of @ metal surface he P A isgiven by <>. (Wo is work function hW. isgiven by =. (We is work function) C decreases with the frequency of the light D increases with the frequency of the light. Which property is true for both alpha-particles and gamma-rays? Both are stopped by few centimetres of paper Both are deflected by magnetic fields. Both are deflected by electric fields Both can ionise air molecules A B G D diagram shows the path of particles in the «particle scattering experiment? A B ie A helium - 3 nucleus is formed according to the equation. jH+? H +3 He +} n+energy. The binding energies per nucleon are: for 7H i 1,09 MeV for }He » 2.54MeV How much energy is released in this reaction? A 036 Mev Bo 145 MeV : C 3.63 MeV ji D [nee aver 5.44 MeV Raasaaet a What is the decay Constant for a radioactive source for which average rate of decay 96 nuciei is 16 5°? A 0.0435! B 0.1675" @ > oct D 1536s! ‘The units of electric field ‘strength are A Cm B Vm? ce Nm! D nc! — 0 Ta IMB ABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Qamruwnovrwenowewonowory > MARKING SCHEME NOVEMBER 2009 21 2 23 24 25 26 21 28 29 30 31 32 33, 34 35 36 Si) 38 39 40 VuwuravyrrraorwrowmPrPnadowur sD 9188/1 | | ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education Advanced Level PHYSICS 9188/2 PAPER 2 NOVEMBER 2009 SESSION 1 hour 15 minutes Candidates answer on the question paper. ‘Additional materials: Elecronic calculator and/or Mathematical tables { TIME 1 hour 15 minutes Zi INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES FOR EXAMINER’S USE Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the 1 spaces at the top of this page. ‘Answer all questions. 2 ® Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. For numerical answers, all working should be shown. 3 INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES 4 The number of marks is given in brackets { ] at the end of each 3 Question or part question. ‘6 G 8 This question paper consists of 12 printed pages. Copyright: Zimbabwe School Examinations Council, N2009. S2IMSEC R200 al “| TOTAL _ [Turn over Data c=3 peed of tight in free SPACE: 09% 10% me permeability of free space, Uo rx 10-7 permittivity of free space, € = 8.85 x 1-2 Ea elementary charge, @= 1.60 x 10-196 the Planck constant, h= 6.63 x 10-% 4, unified atomic mass constant, U = 1.66 x 10-27 kg rest mass of electron, M, = 9.11 x 10-31 kg rest mass of proton, M, = 1.67 x 10-27 kg molar gas constant, ‘ A= 8.31 SK" mot! the Avogadro constant, Ng = 6.02 x 1023 mot! the Boltzmann constant, k= 1.38 x 10-2 5K" gravitational constar nt, = 11 Ny m2kg? acceleration of free fall G = 6.67 x 10-" Nmikg 9=981ms~ Formulae uniformiy accelerated motion, = ut~Jat? 2 = ut+2as work done oniby 8 g pav gravitational potential g-- Gn r retractive index, sin€ esistors in series A=A,+ Rat stors in parallel 1/R = 4/R, + 1/R + tric potential, Vie a ane capacitors in seriss VC = 1/C, +/C,+... capacitors in C=0,+0,+ energy of charged capacitor sav alternating current/voltage, hydrostatic pressure yessure of an ideal gas. radioactive decay, decay constant, fh SH? critical density of matter in the Universe, boas equation of continuity, Av = constant Bernoulli equation (simplified), 2+ kev? Stokes law, F=Arnv . f, Jeu Reynolds’ numbe: A drag torce in turbuient tlow, 4 Answer all questions, Complete the table to distinguish between a systematic error and a tandom error. : systematic ano example citect treatment 2 @) Explain the difference between elastic and inelastic collision, eC eee 7. ' (») . Acarof mass | tonne travelling at 30 ms“ due East collides head-on with a lorry of mass 3 tonnes travelling at 20 ms due West. Find a (@ the velocity after collision if the car and the lorry move off together, % veloc = (i) the change in kinetic energy. change in kinetic energy = (8) * 4] 3 @)_ A diver times his bounces on a springboard so as to build up a large amplitude but a comfortable car reduces the amplitude of oscillation in the shortest possible time. 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(iii) A cubic wooden block of mass 3.0 kg and side 0.75 m, lying horizontally on one of its faces is tilted through 30% asiin fig. 1,1 BYES Fig. L1 Determine the change in potential enérgy. Ls q : a (©) @ __ Distinguish between a transverse and a long (ji) Explain with the aid of a diagram, a Seyes crs ex hotels mice ee e disturbance. h a | (& — @_ State three base quantities and their co Gi) _ Express the volt in its bese units, (4 © @ State the universal law of gravitauon @ Giveone difference and one similarity between this law and Coulomb's law (4) Calculate the work done in taking a 5.0 kg mass from the Earth’s surface toa point where the earth’s gravitational effect is negligible ‘Assume that the earth is a uniform sphere of radius 6 400 km and mass [ 6.0 x 10% ke] B m, is placed in an orbit such that it appears stationary A satellite of mass, axth. above a given point on the E: Show that the radius of the satellite’s orbit is given by the Earth and G the universal 1=5743/GM,, where Me is the mass ot B) gravitational constant.

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