30 Which diagram shows the electric field lines surrounding an isolated negative point charge? A B c D 31. Abeam of electrons is directed into an electric field and is deflected by it. Diagram 1 represents an electric fied in the plane of the paper. Diagram 2 represents an electric field directed perpendicular to the plane ofthe paper. The lines A, B, C and D represent possible paths of the electzon beam. All paths are in the plane of the paper. ‘Which line best represents the path ofthe electrons inside the field? dlagram 4 dlagram 2 A 8 c > 7 ~ eect fl V. fed int the paper inthe plone ‘and perpencicuar tothe ofthe paper ofthe paper electrons electrons Pane ofthe pape ‘32 A charged particle of charge q and mass m i intially at rest in a uniform electric field. The field is produced by parallel metal piates separated by a distance d and having a potential difference V between them, ‘What is an expression for the acceleration ofthe charged particle? ma mw. a. wv wv a] o Ww 2 ind33. When there is a current of 5.0 in a copper wire, the average drift velocity ofthe free electrons is 8.0% 10's ‘What is the average drift velocity in a different copper wire that has twice the diameter and a current of 10.0? A 40x 10¢ms* B 80% 10‘ms" © 1.6% 10%ms" D 32%10%ms" ‘34. What is equivalent to one volt? ‘one coulomb per second ‘one joule per coulomb ‘one joule per second v0 ‘one joule second per coulomb squared ‘36. The diagram shows a rectangular block with dimensions x, 2x and 3. top face P. bottom face P Electrical contact can be made to the block between opposite pairs of faces (for example, between the faces labelled R). Which statement describing the electrical resistance ofthe block is corect? ‘A. tis maximum between the faces labeled P. B tis maximum between the faces labeled Q. tls maximum between the faces labled R. > Itis the samo, whichever pair of faces is used36 A battery, with intemal resistance, is connected to @ parallel arrangement of two resistors and a ‘itch S, 88 shown, Initaly switch Sis open, \What happens to the voltmeter and ammeter readings when switch S is closed? volmeter reading | ammeter reading A| decreases increases B | decreases decreases ce increases increases D increases decreases: 37. Abattery is connected toa network of six resistors, as shown. 12v, 22v, ‘The potential diferences across fve of the resistors are labelled on the diagram. ‘What s the potential diference across resistor R? A 4ay 8 4ev © sav D nav38 The diagram shows a battery of electromotive force (ems) 6V, connected in series with @ ‘resistor and & uniform resistance wire RO of length 80m ‘The resistance of RQ is equal tothe resistance ofthe resistor. Terminal X ev 4 x Y connected to fad point R. Terminal Y is connected to point P, a connection that ‘may be made at any positon along te wire. Li the distance between R and B. \Which graph shows the variation with L ofthe potential diference (pd.) V across XY? A B 6 6 vw wv ° 0 ey 0 Lom Liem c > 6 6 ww viv ° ° 0 0 0 0 Lem Liem34 A flat plate is positively charged and a curved plate is negatively charged. Which diagram shows the electro field lines between the two plates? A 8 ce D 32 Two parallel metal plates are connected to a dc. supply, as shown, P ‘The two plates are moved towards each other at constant speed. Itmay be assumed that the electric field between the plates is uniform, Point P is mid-way between the two plates. Which graph shows the variation with time fof the electric field strength E at point P?33, Which two units are used to define the coulomb? ‘A ampere and second B ampere and volt volt and ohm 1D volt and second 34 An electrical device of fixed resistance 20° is connected in series with @ variable resistor and a battory of electromotive force (o.m4.) 16V and negligible internal resistance. {+ 200 device \Wnat is the resistance of the variable resistor when the power dissipated in the electrical device isdow? A 160 B 360 © 4a D con 35 Aire of length L has resistance R. The cross-section ofthe wire is circular with radius [A second wire, also of circular cross-section, and of the same material, has resistance 3 R. ‘What could be the radius and the length of the second wire? radus | length 7 L Aloo 2 . L Bl oe 2 c 2 a36. A battery of negligible intomnal resistance may be connected betweon any two points P, Q, R and ' of the network of resistors shown. pe 300g 600 500 s “sor R \Which connactions will give the largest current and the smallest current in the battery? largest curent | smallest current A Po PR B Pa as ° RS PR . RS as 37 Kirchhof's second law is a consequence ofa basic principle What is this principle? ‘A. The charge flowing in an elect circu is conserve. B Tho enorgy in an elect cet is conserved © The sum of the electric currents entering a point in an electrical circuit is equal to the sum of, the electric currents leaving that point. 1D The sum of the potential diferences in @ crcut is equal to the sum of the products of the ‘current and resistance,38 Two calls are investigated using a potentiometer. At the balance point, cell X gives a reading of 44cm and cell Y gives a reading of 70cm, = Jot oe man Which statement is not correct? ‘A Apotentiometer balance point results in zero current through the galvanometer. B_ Atthe balance point, the current through resistor Rin both circuits is the same. © The electromotive force (2m. of cell X is larger than that of cell Y. 1D The value of the e.m¥. of each of he calls X and Y is lass than BV. 30 Two parallel metal plates are at electric potentials of +B00V and +1300V. ‘Which diagram best represents the electri field between the metal plates? seoov |<] s300v +800 +130031. The diagram shows two metal plates P and Q. There is a potential difference of 700V between the plates. Plate Q is earthed. I o0v plate P 5.0mm oR plate Q ov ‘What's the magnitude and direction of the electric eld at point R? A 1.4 10°NC* from P towards Q B 1.4% 10°NC™ from towards P © 1.4% 10°NG" from P towards D_ 1.4% 10°NG™ from Q towards P 32 The current Zin a copper wire can be calculated using the equation shown. Ts Ang ‘What does the symbol v represent? ‘A. the average dri velocity of the charge B_ the instantaneous velocity ofthe charge carriers © the voltage applied across the wire D the volume of the wie 33. Three resistors are to be connected into a circuit with the arrangement shown, x 1000 soon oy 3 lon | —}— ‘The power in any resistor must not be greater than 4.0W. ‘Whats the maximum voltage across XY? A my B sv c av D Gov34 Gold is sometimes used to make very small connecting wires in electron circuits. A particular gold wire has length 2.60 « 10"*m and cross-sectional area 6.26 x 10-"m’. Gold has rosistivity 2.30 x 10%2m, What isthe resistance of the wire? A B © D 368x102. 5ax10%0 92x1040 68x10°A 35. A resistor X of resistance 40.2 and a variable resistor are connected to a battery of electromotive force (e.m.f.) 12V and internal resistance 2.00, a8 shown. ‘The resistance ofthe variable resistor is changed from 0 to 400. ‘What is the change in power dissipated in resistor X? A 24w B 27W c sew D sew36 All the resistors shown in the resistor networks W, X, Y and Z have the same resistance, w x Y Zz Which list gives the networks in order of increasing total resistance? A B c D WozsYox XoWoYoz XoYoWoz XoYoZ5W 37 Inthe circuit shown, the ammeter reading is zero. ‘What isthe resistance of resistor R? A 1000 B 2000 500 R = 24v 1002 2000 a © 4000 D 6002