89’ AL Physics/Structural

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PLK VICWOOD K.T. CHONG SIXTH FORM COLLEGE

89’ AL Physics: Structural Questions
Marking Scheme

7. (a)

direction correctly marked 1

d 2
(b) restoring couple = -C = I 1
dt 2
d 2 C
=-( )  1
dt 2 I
I
T = 2 1
C

(c) T proportional to I 1
I1 : I2 = T12 : T22
= (20.4/24.2) 2
= 0.71 1

(d) I = M.I. of external solid sphere

I1 = M.I. of internal solid sphere
I2 = M.I. of shell solid sphere
I = I1 + I2 1
(2/5) m (5)2 = [(2/5) m (5)2]  0.71 + (2/5) m (r/5)3  r2 1
r5 = 55  0.29
d = 10  5 0.29 1
= 7.81 cm 1

x
8. (a) strain = 1
x

(b) (i) kx 1

(ii) Nkx 1

(iii) stress = force/area

= Nkx/A 1
area occupied per atom = x2 = A/N 1
stress = kx/x2 1

(c) Y = [(kx)/x2]/(x/x) 1
k
= 1
x
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(d) (i) k = 2  1011  0.30  10-9 Nm-1

= 60 N m-1 1

(ii) strain = 109/2  1011

x = x  109/2  1011 1
= 1.5  10-3 nm 1

9.

60 cm

objective lens eyepiece

Y


Z

(a) all converge to focal point 1

focal point position correct 1
emergent rays correct 1

(b) visual angles marked on diagram 1

angular magnification= / 1
focal length of objective
= 1
focal length of eyepiece

(c) position where image of objective lens is formed due to

the eyepiece 1

position where the eye should be placed since maximum

amount of light is transmitted 1

(d) - place tracing paper over objective

- illuminate with lamp: acts as object 1
- place white screen behind eyepiece 1
- adjust position until sharp image formed - position
of eyering 1
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10. (a) (i) I = nevA

50  10-3 = 1029  1.6  10-19 
(0.02  0.1  10-3)  v 1
v = 1.6  10-6 ms-1 1

(ii) direction marked correctly 1

F = Bev
= 1.5  (1.6  10-19)  (1.6  10-6) N 1
= 3.8  10-25 N 1

(b) - force moves electron to far end 1

- negative charges build up at far end 1
- E field set up until it is large enough to prevent
further movement 1
- steady p.d. develops 1

(c) (i) semiconductor has lower carrier concentration 1

larger Hall voltage observed 1

(ii) - X, Y not exactly opposite 1

- small p.d. exists due to longitudinal
electric field set up by battery 1
- adjust R until voltmeter gives nil deflection 1

(d) Bev = eVH/d 1

VH = Bvd = B(I/neA)d = BI/net 1
= (0.2)(10-3)(1020)-1(1.6  10-19)-1(0.1  10-3)-1 V 1
= 0.125 V 1

(e) Hall probe

used in magnetic field measurements 1

11. (a) low input, transistor cut-off ½

IC = 0, Vout = 6 V 1
high input, transistor saturated ½
IC flows, Vout ~ 0 1

(b) (i)
potential at I

6V

0 time
t1 t2 t3

time 0 to t1 1
t1 to t3 1
V below 1V at t2 1
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t3 onward 1
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(ii)
potential at O
6V

time
0
t1 t2 t3

time 0 to t1 1
t1 to t3 1
t3 onward 1

12. (a) accelerated electrons collide with gaseous atoms and 1

knock off electrons from them 1

(b) qV = mv2/2 1
mv2/r = Bqv 1
q/m = 2 V/(B2r2) 1

(c) (i) atoms having same atomic number but different mass number 1
different values of m correspond to different values of V 1

(ii) (I) q/39 = C  613

q/x = C  583 1
x = 41 1

(II) y% : proportion of K41

(100 - y)% : proportion of K39

Y  41 + (100 - y)  39 = 39.1 1
5% K41 + 95% K39 1