MI17/A/PHYSUSPMVENGITZ1UXX ed ace eee Physics Standard level Paper 1 Monday 15 May 2017 (afternoon) 45 minutes Instructions to candidates *+ Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so + Answer all the questions. + For each question, choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on the answer sheet provided + Aclean copy of the physics data booklet is required for this paper. + The maximum mark for this examination paper is [30 marks] (se 2217-6510 16 pages ‘© International Baccalaureate Organization 2017-2- M1 7/4/PHYSUSPM/ENGITZ10XX 1. Whatis the unit of electrical energy in fundamental SI units? A B ) Dd. kgmPc*s Kees mut kgms? res kgms? kom’s"A 2. Which of the following is a scatar quantity? A it Spero, scalar. me Work, Paser,Enetyy ors Seabee 3. An object is released from rest in the gravitational field of the Earth. Air resistance is negligible, How far does the object move during the fourth second of its motion? A B. eo) ie < om Bs 4o%s dye rk aa a 25m 35 tA? 35m te 45mM17/4PHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1XX 4, The graph shows the variation of speed v of an object with time t. Vie Which graph shows how the cistance s travelled by the object varies witn £2 ae sloee of AS, dicplacemard vst is V Turn over-4- M17/4/PHYSUSPM/ENGITZUXX 5. Two boxes in contact are pushed along a floor with a force F, The boxes move at a constant speed, Box X has 2 mass m and box Y has amass 2m. x ¥ m 2m eo L What is the resultant force acting on Y? Nae, 4 Jz. Oor et Tacks ye Ons ceca 0 a = Fer = Zee0 rae a sF a 2 6. An elevator (lif) and its load have a total mass of 750kg and accslerate vertically d at2.0ms*. ee |-~ elevator =2.0ms* [=| fe \What is the tenon inthe elevtor cable? 1 ia aii ® cain Cc. 7.5KN fa D. 9.0kKN 4 = eatye-5- MA7/4IPHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1IXX 7. Agraph shows the variation of force acting on an object moving in a straight line with distance moved by the object. Which area represents the work done on the cbject during its motion from P to Q? distance 8. Acar travelling at a constant velocity covers a distance of 100m in 6.08, The thrust of the engine is 1.5K ere ante What is the power of the car? A 0.75KW B. 3.0KW Cc. 7.5kW (7 30kKW \ Turn overkt af petted -6- M17/4/PHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1XX YE con 9. _Aninelastic collision occurs between two bodies in the absence of external forces. ‘What must be true about the total momentum of the two bodies and the total kinetic energy of the ‘wo bodies during this interaction? CB Only momentum is conserved. B. Only kinetic energy is conserved ©. Both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved. D. Neither momentum nor kinetic eneray are conserved. 410. A liquid is initially at its freezing point. Energy is removed at a uniform rate from the liquid until it freezes completely. Which graph shows how the temperature T of the liquid varies with the energy Q removed from the liquid?-7- M17/4PHYSVSPM/ENGITZ1IXX 44. Athin-walled cylinder of weight WW, open at both ends, rests on a flat surface, The cylinder has ‘a height L, an average radius R and a thickness x where Ris much greater than x. R Sima. x fat surface Ww What is the pressure exerted by the cylinder walls on the flat surface? XRD yO C2 tars w 8 URS w o aR Dee RL 12, Afixed mass of an ideal gas.in a closed container with a movable piston initially occupies a velume V. The poston ofthe piston a changed, so thatthe ‘mean Kinetic energy of the particles in the gas is doubled and the pressure remains constant. What is the new volume of the gas? Turn overM17/4/PHYSVSPM/ENGITZ1UXX 13. Aparticle undergoes simple harmonic motion (SHM). The graph shows the variation of velocity v of the particle with time t is Zard when Speeds mye a : tall Comme. TO po Bot decay What is the variation with time of the acceleration a of the particle? “Thar “hnn Tro 14, What statement about X-rays and ultraviolet radiation is correct? ‘A. _Xays travel asérin a vacuum than ulraviolot waves, _) X-rays have ahighertequency than ultraviolet waves. Xrays cannot be tracted unlike ulrviolet waves, D. Microwaves lie between X-rays and utraviolt in the electromagnetic spectrum,-9- M17/AIPHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1XX 15, Two pulses are travelling towards each other. ‘What is a possible pulse shape when the pulses overlap? x» 8 Tum over-10- M17/4IPHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1UXX, 16, Unpolarized light of intensity J i incident on the first of two polarizing sheets. Initially the planes of polarization of the sheets are perpendicular. Which sheet must be rotated and by what angle so that light of intensity 4 ‘can emerge from the second sheet? a Rotated sheet ‘Angle of rotation a 4 onl 2 only cos? 8 2only cost i 2 tore 40r2 a 1 B= Cos Ta 17. When a sound wave travels from a region of hot air to a region of cold air, it refracts as shown. sound wave 2,,> Py? cold air aH ‘What changes occur in the frequency and wavelength of the sound as it passes from the hot air to the cold air? iz Frequency Wavelength unchanged increases unchanged decreases increases increases | decreses decreases== M17/4/PHYSVSPM/ENGITZ1XX 18. The graph shows the variation of current with potential difference for a filament lamp. 12 4 6 8 10 12 potential difference / V What is the resistance of the filament when the potential difference across itis 6.07 A 0.5mQ vi ov B 16ma Pe | ase a3 E> e700 = .eree D, 20000 = 67052 19, n is accelerated through a potential difference of 2.5MV. What is the change in kinetic energy of the electron? —— Ay A 04d Q= bOxe ec v ae. B. 04nd VeasHy = ASK ¥ (©) 04ps boa J Turn overours ee Sea -12- MI7/4/PHYSUISPMIENGITZ1 XX (ose 20. Acellis connected in seriés with a resistor and supplies a current of.4.0A for a time of 500s. During this time, SKI of energy is dissipated inthe cll and 2.514 of bneray is dissipated in the resistor. co ge . Jo We Pe sc = A 050V 0 a sIVe a o7sv ago © 18V 1 ee oa > ar 21. An electron travelling at speed v perpendicular to a magnetic field of strength B experiences a force F. ae \Whatis the force acting on an alpha particle traveling at 2 parallel to a magnetic field of strength 287 ——" Nb arte (eo B 2F co 4F-13- M17/4)PHYSVSPMIENG/TZ1XX 22. Ahorizontal disc rotates uniformly at a constant angular velocity about a central axis normal to the plane of the disc. Point X is a distance 2L from the centre of the disc. Point Y is a distance L from the centre of the dsc. Point has a tnear speed v and a centripetal acceleration a. te spaed = SS ‘What is the linear speed and centripetal acceleration of point X? near speed of X Centripetal acceleration of X A a a B| 2v 2a c _— 2a ee D. aw 4a -~_ % Brus = 23. An object of constant mass is tied to the end of a rope of length / and made to move in a horizontal Circle. The speed of the object is increased until the rope breaks at speed v. The length of the rope is then changed. At what other combination of rope length and speed will the rope break? Rope length Speed : al av B. 2 v | v Gi 2 a v D. 4 ; Tum over-14- NATI4IPHYSVSPM/ENGITZ1XX 24, Anucleus of phosphorus (P) decays to a nucleus of silicon (Si) with the emission of particle X and particle Y. _ dnhim attic proter BP BSF KY Wat are X and? /onaman X rwat be. WY x Y A antineutrino positron B antineutrino electron c. neutrino electron (@ neutrino positron 25. What is the definition of the unified atomic mass unit? 2, temoss ot natal tm of cab The mass of a neutral atom of hydrogen-t ©. the mass of a nucleus of carbon-12 D. The mass of a nucleus of hydrogen-1 26. In nuclear fission, a nucleus of element X absorbs a neutron (n) to give a nucleus of element Y and anudleusofelementZ. eo ge shble” Sue Xen oy4ze2n What is “2gnltude of the binding energy pernucieon of Y 4 total binding energy of ¥ and Z » magnitude of the binding energy per nucleon of X total binding energy of X Magnitude of the binding energy per nucteon of ¥ | Total binding energy of Y and Z Magnitude ofthe binding energy per nucleon of X |" Total binding energy of X @) [real than 1 (oreater}nan 4 % Tess than 1 greater than 1 c. greater than 1 less than 1 D less thant Jess than 1 Sbele nuclei mne Bo-15- M17/4/PHYSUSPM/ENGITZ1/XX 27. Watis he energy equivalent othe mats of ne proton? 1 tt 429 A. 938: (9 40% «108s 438M B 9.98 (3x 10%)? x 1.6.x 107% 9.38 «10° 1.6 x 10"%y 28. The following are energy sources. |. _albattery of rechargeable electric cells “IL crude oil I._~& pumped storage hydroelectric system Which of these are secondary energy sources? A. Land! only oft. B._ and Ill only ~ G. and ll only D. Llland it Tum ove29. -16- M17/4/PHYSVSPM/ENGITZ1UXX Planet X and planet Y both emit radiation as black bodies. Planet X has a surface temperature that is less than the surface temperature of planet Y. Earaeeeeee What is the graph of the variation of intensity / with wavelength 2 for the radiation emitted by planet Y? The graph for planet X is shown dotted. AL BOL ¢ a oS may ‘The average surface temperature of Mars is approximately 200 K and the average surface temperature of Earth is approximately 300K. Mars has a radius half that of Earth. Assume that both Mars and Earth act as black bodies. ayy anit A = ecAt Sutoce P f FO oe What is POW! radiated by Mars, power radiated by Earth’ A 20 B56 Cc 02 ® 0.05MITI4/PHYSUVSP2IENGITZ1XX Physics Standard level Paper 2 Monday 15 May 2017 (afternoon) Candidate session number 4 hour 18 minutes Instructions to candidates Write your session number in the boxes above. Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. ‘Answer all questions, ‘Answers must be written within the answer boxes provided. A calculator is required for this paper. Aclean copy of the physics data booklet is required for this paper. ‘The maximum mark for this examination paper is [50 marks]. Noks * Grensratly L ‘dea Bre each port Sor responas +9 Concoptved questiens K Pw ages teases SD POMS = 7S eri i LSMIN Ao * Ths Raper & is long? Do oe get shoe OL Smale gyeshen mec sechon. ae ~o rrbinae. ports wth Renee ¥ a all repexened & “Tops Hubesebana Jae — tgene 35g OP ieee cs 28g Fe — at (ovat a utth Yee Loja Ytus hibe raat Barer O : the a (ugh - Valves rend, tom ie ‘ee shite TB offen ou tee 5g. : On gragh Aas, 13 pages © tmemotonsl DaccalureateOrgenizaton 27 MMMM zg(a =| -3- MA7/4IPHYSIISP2IENG/TZ1XX Answer all questions. Answers must be written within the answer boxes provided. 1. The diagram below shows part of a downhill ski course which starts at point A, 50m above level ground. Point B is 20m above level ground, A (2) Askier of mass 65kg starts from rest at point A and during the ski course some of the gravitational potential energy transforred to kinetic energy. @ From Ato B, 24% of the gravitational potential energy transferred to kinetic energy. Show that the velocity at Bis 12ms™ py D.PEax. taal. (i) Some of the gravitational potential eneray transferred into internal energy of the skis, slightly increasing their temperature. Distinguish between intemal energy and temperature, fe ik, Pet Kec at the, poles Sate (aT) +. Tnttene®, Qneeyy, is te Ye maltew 1S.0. stray B12. 2C. 0X (This question continues on the following page) Ls | MOI Tarmove er!r 5 -4- M17/4/PHYSUSP2IENGITZ11XX (Question 1 continued) (b) (})__ The dot on the following diagram represents the skier as she passes point B. Draw and label the vertical forces acting on the skier. (21 (i) The hill at point B has a circular shape with a radius of 20m. Determine whether the skier will lose contact with the ground at point 131 Cosgyorin® ‘The skier reaches point C with a speed of 8.2ms"'. She stops after a distance of 24m at point D. = Determine the coefficient of dynamic friction between the base of the skis and the snow. ‘Assume that the frictional force is constant and that air resistance can be neglected. [3] (This question continues on the following page) (i / v IMA 4ae a] MI Z/AIPHYSUSP2IENGITZ1KX (Question 4 continued) (0) At the side of the course flexible safety nets are used. Another skier of mass 76g falls normally into the safety net with speed 8.6ms" (Calculate the impulse required from the net to stop the skier and state an appropriate unit for your answer. (2) wa ote ee escsem (Th Kg MO-T:6%s.) ze Re. Kyo. ac. .N:S. (i) Explain, with reference to change in momentum, why a flexible safety net is less likely to harm the skier than a rigid barrier. 2 «The, Genie, i pepeoaas Tee free a al, bre cbice. 9. Cotes Tee maniest 1.22. Bewd eset Aeowss be 12, pfedue- the. Sree. Clamne.& Fe ae ¢ L 1-6- MA7/4/PHYSUSP2IENGITZ1XX 2. (a) Oulline what is meant by the principle of superposition of waves. 2 -Uhtes, Bee tntete, wit eaad lin Mr radon (b) Red laser light is incident on a double slit with a slit separation of 0.35mm. A double-siit interference pattem is observed on a screen 2.4m from the slits. ‘The distance between successive maxima on the screen is 4.7mm, screen 4a pa) uw (not to scale) Calculate the wavelength of the light. Give your answer to an appropriate number of significant figures. (31 stg: 3 Bet eee Sigcya | on We orswie, (This question continues on the following page)r MA17/4IPHYSVSP2IENGITZ1XX (Question 2 continued) (©) Explain the change to the appearance of the interference pattern when the red-light laser is replaced by one that emits green light. (2) (6) One of the sits is now covered. Describe the appearance of the pattern on the screen. fa} _tewhe Tur ove _? n-8- MATIAIPHYSVSP2/IENGITZ1XX 3. Two renewable energy sources are solar and wind. (a) Describe the difference between photovoltaic cells and solar heating panels. i =Pholwolhac. cede, carve Selececthy h 6: ChetOe erat ae cheng fertdn, tettotet, seleceels, ty Paced. erags He Fad Sch So ospiter Wea 1825 00042) the average solar (0) Asclr am is made up of patreic os fade intensity falling on the amiga the orca ‘power output of the farm. is 1.6MW, Calculate the efficiency of the photovoltaic cells. {2} dee OE. pete, . ‘Gto# Waser 6,022, 00.9, Watts = MAW (©) Analternative generation method is the use of wind turbines. The following data are available: Density of air Average wind speed (Determine the minimum number of turbines needed to generate the same power as the solar farm. @ ee Ee Doro Jebel aed GBhubwels. ole ietace.. : Fees vet ivine (This question continues on the following page) 7 MT-9- M1 7/4IPHYSUSP2IENG/TZ1XX (Question 3 continued) (ii) Explain two reasons why the number of turbines required is likely to be greater than your answer to (c}t). 2] Sor abbanon Posie respon 24 jue i IN aa4 -0- 5 M17/AIPHYSVSP2/ENGITZ1KX oN _ Aheater in an electric shower has a power of 8.5KW en connected to6 240 sletical * supply. ttis connected tothe electrical suppl per cable. The following data are available: © nar CLUE tow (Faron joao Length of cable =10m Bae: ? Cross-sectional area of cable = 6.0mm? Sr10 me Resistivity of copper =1.7x10%Om (a) (i) Calculate the current in the copper cable. 1] P= av oem mae 1 BiSx to? tots = MOY). . (li) Calculate the resistance of the cable. a (b) Explain, in terms of electrons, what happens to the resistance of the cable as the temperature of the cable increases. Liaw. § : feo Fir te. flechact Ds, dene. FH, olen. ae. Cor bare, Pe peeve hashae i (This question continues on the following page) Le / (Wana 4r (o) a= MI T/IPHYSUSPQIENGITZ1XX (Question 4 continued) ‘The heater changes the temperature of the water by 36K. The specific heat capacity of water is 4200.Jkg”'K". Determine the rate at which water flows through the shower. State an appropriate unit L for your answer. i we oT ATE DNOP. t. 2 Teme. I eal-12- MI17/4/PHYSUSPZIENGITZIXX, 5. (a) _State the quark structures of a meson and a baryon. 2 Meson: Queer AAT OUREE LOC, PTB ONEES) (b) possible decay of a lambda particle (A°) is shown by the Feynman diagram. d——__+—_d uu ———»——u af }e s u we u ie d (Explain which interaction is responsible for this decay. B oa lee. . nate A. o TT Bttage, Quail. Recor of. gc a Pichingg “bebe dune! (i) Draw arrow heads on the lines representing U end d in the x”. i (This question continues on the following page) Lvr el -13- MITIAIPHYSUSP2/ENGITZ1XX (Question § continued) (ii) Identify the exchange particle in this decay, i Deen eer rer ns nero {6) Outline one benefit of international cooperation in the construction or use of high-energy particle accelerators m Te. cask aes : 0 iQ ‘ t w Pdvate, wterk, Fae Cats, peMenpat... / {ANN 4 ria[7 MI7MIPHYSUSPS/ENGITZUKX les Physics Standard level Paper 3 ‘Tuesday 16 May 2017 (morning) + hour i Candidate session number Instructions to candidates Write your session number in the boxes above, Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. ‘Answers must be written within the answer boxes provided. Acalculator is required for this paper. Aclean copy of the physics data booklet is required for this ‘The maximum mark for this examination paper is [35 marks]. Section A Questions paper. eA Ue Poheagh ‘Answer all questions. 1-2 oped. (mace € ‘Section B Questions _| actouty a Answer all of the questions from one of the options. Lins analysis SKINS. tion A — Relativity Option 8 — Engineering physics —p = AE HATE (©) The system c and the volume (Option B continues on the following page) 7 int 20EPI8r -19- M17/4IPHYSUSP3IENG/TZ1/XX (Option B, question 6 continued) (i) The volume at B is 2.30 x 10°m*, Determine the pressure at B. ‘Ga rie WS (d)_AtC the volume is V; and the temperature is T,. () Show that RV} =nRTV3. PNY2=. Gast. Mish gas PME MBTe Re adialoahe. (ronnie. Re" es , se. (i) The volume at C is 2.90 x 10m". Caloulate the temperature at. Ve (e) State a reason why a Carnot cycle is of litle use for a practical heat engine. a = The.. e0theimt, shyes nu be be, Corductid. Wey. soy! not pactcaQ End of Option B / Turn over erie a)