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MULUNGUSHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE PHY 102: INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS II 2018/2019 SEMESTER II FINAL EXAM. WEDNESDAY 197" JUNE, 2019 DURATION: 3 HOURS MARKS: 100 INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of two sections; Section A and Section B, Section A has 10 short- answer questions, of which you must answer ALL. This section is compulsory 2. Section B of this examination paper has five (5) questions, of which you are required to attempt THREE (3). 3. Clearly indicate on the cover page of your answer booklet which questions you have attempted, 4. All questions carry equal marks; the marks for each sub-question are indicated in square brackets, 5. Some equations and physical constants that you may find useful are given on the formula sheet provided. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Page 1 of7 PHY 102 FORMULA SHEET Equations av _ RPP), Fly pA? ae ee R= mau? 8 =~ arp Tp = 2Te + 32; Te =T — 273.15; AL = aLgAT; AV = BVQAT ; Q = mcAT; Q = tml; SH Prag = GAe(T* — Thy); PV = WRT; PV = Nk gl kp? = 2mo?; NkpT (diacomte ideal gas); Q = AU — W; AU = Ass = Agua; + Fv? + gh = const; Q = aa Eker (monoatomic ideal gas): U = 2 nC,AT; W = nRT In (= ‘) (isothermal); PV? = const; y = Cy/Cy; e = 1— Foi nyrig = Te Tye r ko BE: F = gk; C = q/V; C = &)A/d ibe = 2 CV: W = qVap: p = RA/L; p = poll + ao(T —T)]; 1 = neva; =£(1-e7F);T = RC: ato! Ho! B= yy* 1; F = quBsin@: qvB = ™; F = BILsing NAGE: by = BAcos6; € = Blucosd ;E = LH; 4 = “ Cy = ER (monoatomic gas); Cy =£R (diatomic gas); Cy = Cy + Rs F = enc/£0; Vag = El; P= I?R, E, = 2 a = Acos(wt); v = —Aw sin(wt) = w VA? =x; a = —A w? cos(wt); f = ae ra — Tp = NA (constructive); Tq — Ty = (n+ DA (destructive); v = vo + at; v? = vj + hz(?/)] bFCA)] Physical Constants and Other Data: J = 9.8 m/s?; py = 1000 kg/m3;ky = 9.0 x 10° Nm?/C?; € = B.BS x 1071 C?/N.m? ; Ho = 4 X 1077 T.m/A; Beartn = 3 X 1075 T; Parm = Latm = 1.01 x 105 Pa; c,, = 4186 J/kg.°Cs Lyergo) = 3.33 x 105 J/kg: R = 8.314 J/mol. K, kg = 1.38 x 107? J/K,0 = 2as; s = 5 + vot +a? f’ =f 5.67 x 10-8 W/m?.T*; e = 1.602 x 107? C; m, = 9.11 x 10771 kg; m, = 1.67 x 107%” kg; LeV = 1,6 x 10719 J; ¢ = 3 x 10° m/s; R = 8.31J.mol™!. K-? 0.0821 L. atm. mol. K-!; kp = 138 x 10773 J.K7*; Latm = 1.01 x 10° Pa = 76 cm (Hg); Yeroe: = 20 x 10"° Pa; 1 L = 10-3 m?; Water Value ‘Specific Heat (Liquid) 4186 Tkg KT Specific Heat (Ice) 2090 Tkg KT (Latent heat of fussion 3.33 «10° Tkg™ Latent heat of vaporization 2.26 * 10° kg Density (at 4.00 °C) 1000 kg.m* Volume expansion coefficient (8) at 20°C | 207 * 10° CC)" | (you may assume it is constant between 15°C Land 100 °C) Page 2 of 7 SECTION A (COMPULSORY): ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS AI. A gas flows through the pipe as shown in the figure below. You cannot see into the pipe to know how the inner diameter changes. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, (a) the gas speeds v, , v,, and v, at points a, b, and c. 2 (b) the inner pipe diameters at points a, b, and c, Explain your response. 2 ‘A2, Mongu Rice is famous for its high energy content, among other things. As a Physies student, you get curious and decide to get an estimate of the energy content of Mongu Rice, You burn 100 g of Mongu Rice beneath 50 g of water and find that the water temperature increases by 5° C. What is the energy content of Mongu rice (in kJ/g)? State the assumptions made. [4] A3. Two containers with equal volume and pressure each hold samples of the same ideal gas. Container A has twice as many molecules as container B. What is the relationship between the temperatures of the two containers? (4) ‘Ad, Masuzyo and Chileshe try to communicate with a string tied between two tin cans (Tin-can telephone). Given that the string is 7.6 m long, has a mass of 29 g and is pulled taut with a tension of 18 N, how much time does it take for a wave to travel from one end of the string to the other? (4) AS. Given four capacitors each of 12 F, how would you connect them to obtain an equivalent capacitance of 9 uF. 4] AG. In the figure below, determine the amount of work done (in joules) in carrying a charge of +g along the closed path PQRSP between the oppositely charged metal plate where E is the electric field between the plates. [4] P Q A7. You are given three equal resistors. Draw circuit diagrams representing the different combinations you can make with them. (4) A8. Magnetization vector M, is a usual parameter that gives the magnetic state of a substance. Page 3 0f7 (@) Draw hysteresis curves for a soft and hard ferromagnetic material (2) (b) Explain why the curves above are different. (21 A9. ZESCO recently reintroduced power saving measures by rationing the electricity. A friend comes to you to seek guidance on how they can tap power from the 33 kV lines near their home using a loop (DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME!). (a) With the aid of a diagram, explain how an emf can be induced in a loop placed near a current-carrying wire, 2] (b) Which orientation would you recommend; placing the loop so that the transmission cable passes through your loop, or just placing it near the transmission cable? 2) A10. In cancer treatment, it is becoming common to treat certain malignancies in children using accelerated protons. Consider a proton moving along the positive x in a particle accelerator through a magnetic field directed along the negative z axis (downwards). (a) Draw the above configuration indicating the direction of the magnetic foree. [2] (b) Describe the trajectory of the proton if the magnetic field is uniform. 2 Page 4 of 7 SECTION B: ATTEMPT ANY THREE (3) QUESTIONS B1. (a) State Archimede’s Principle of Buoyance. 2) (b) A 2 mL syringe has an outer diameter of 6 mm, a needle inner diameter of 0.25 mm, and a plunger pad (where you place your finger) diameter of 1.2 cm. A nurse uses the syringe to inject medicine into a patient whose blood pressure is 70/120. (i) Find the minimum force that the nurse needs to apply to the syringe (4) (i) If the nurse empties the syringe in 2.0 s, what is the flow speed of the medicine through the needle? 4] (c)A spacecraft far from the Sun has a surface area of 10 m? and an emissivity of 0.9. The electronics on board needs to be kept at or above —40° C. The effective temperature of deep space is 2.75 K. What minimum power of the heater that is needed to keep the electronics on board safe? [5] (@)A guitar string is 90 cm long and has a mass of 3.6 g. The distance from the bridge to the support post is = 62 cm, and the string is under a tension of 520 N. What is the frequency of the second overtone? (5] B2, (a) The air in this room is uniformly distributed, i.c., air pressure is the same everywhere. What physical principle assures us that the air will not suddenly collect in one corner of the room, leaving us gasping in a vacuum? 21 (b) An ideal heat engine operating between 576 K and 305 K takes 1050 J of heat from the hot reservoir. (i) Find the work done by the engine in one cycle. (4) (ii) Calculate the total change in entropy of the universe. [4] (c) Hearing the siren of an approaching fire truck, you pull over to the side of the road and stop. As the truck approaches, you hear a tone of 460 Hz; as the truck recedes, you hear a tone of 410 Hz. How much time will it take for the truck to get from your position to the fire 5.0 km away, assuming it maintains a constant speed? (10) Page S of 7 B3. (a) A dielectric material is placed between the plates of a parallel capacitor. What effect does it have on; (the electric field between the plates, and tl) (ii) the capacitance of the capacitor. O] (b) Find the currents hi, Io and Is in the figure below. (10) Ls & ea Sad Sa jaa (©) A charged particle with charge q moving with velocity v enters a region perpendicular to auniform magnetic field B and follows a circular path of radius r. Show that the kinetic energy of the particle can be expressed as KE = g*B?/2m, where m is the mass of the particle. (8] B4, (a) Define the following terms; (i) Temporary magnet, ia (ii) Magnetic field, 0) (ii) Magnetic flux, ia} (iv) Magnetic susceptibility, iis (v) Electromagnet. 0) (b) (i) Show with the aid of a diagram the interaction of two current carrying wires with current in the same direction, indicating the directions of the magnetic fields and the magnetic forces (4) (ii) Repeat Part (b)(i) with currents in opposite directions. B] (©) A proton in a particle accelerator moves at a speed of 5.2 x 10' mis along rectangular waveguide aligned along the y axis. At the end of the waveguide there are permanent magnets ‘with a field of magnitude 0.5 T, directed at an angle of 33° to the y axis and lying in the xy plane. (i Calculate the magnetic force on the proton, 14) (ii) Find a vector expression for the magnetic force on the proton. (4) Page 6 of 7 BS. (a) Briefly explain the following; () EMF ofa battery, (ii) Absolute potential of a battery, (i ) Paramagnetism, (iv) Ferromagnetism, (v) Diamagnetism. (b) Determine the current I through the battery in the diagram below. 150, 190, (4) Explain with the aid ofa diagram how a mass spectrometer works. Page 7 of 7 END OF EXAM Oy Oy) O) a a [o}

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