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eee Seer es CHATCXC.COM > ‘est cope 02238020 | FORM TP 2023322 MAY/JUNE 2023 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION® PHYSICS UNIT 2 - Paper 02 2 hours 30 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of THREE questions. Answer ALL questions. | 2. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet. 3. Do NOT write in the margins. 4, Where appropriate, ALL WORKING MUST BE SHOWN in this booklet. 5. You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer questions, but you should note that the use of an inappropriate number of figures in answers will be penalized. 6. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this | booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer. 7. Ifyou use the extra page(s), you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2022 Caribbean Examinations Council Alll rights reserved. L_ oz2380202mucarE 2023 {0000 8 _] - LIST OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS Speed of light in free space Permeability of free space Permittvity of free space Elementary charge Planck’s constant Unified atomic mass constant Energy equivalence Rest mass of electron Rest mass of proton Acceleration due to gravity 1 Atmosphere Avogadro's constant (02238020/MJ/CAPE 2023 tu m, 3.00 x 108m s* 4n x 107 Hm 8.85 10°? Fmt 9.0 « 10°m F# 1.60 x 10 C 6.63 «10 Fs 1.66 * 102 kg (931 MeV) 931 MeV/c? 9.11 109" kg 1.67 x 10°" kg 981 ms? 1.00 = 10°N m? 6.02 « 10® per mole GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | 4 | Answer ALL questions. 1. (@)_Amass, m, is projected horizontally with constant velocity, u,.., in a gravitational field. A charge, Q, is projected horizontally with constant velocity, u,, in a vertical electric field. Table 1 shows the comparisons of the physical properties and equations associated with the two cases above after time, f TABLE 1: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND EQUATIONS Physical Property or Equation Gravitational Field Electric Field Case Case Horizontal displacement (equation) S.A Mgt S,= Ud Vertical acceleration (equation) Vertical velocity (equation) Vertical displacement (equation) Vertical force (equation) Vertical field strength (equation) Trajectory (physical property) Using conventional symbols for physical quantities, complete Column 2 and Column 3 of Table I. [10 marks} GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02238020/MJ/CAPE 2023 L tag 00g _l r “ 7 (b) Figure 1 shows the path traversed by an electron beam as it passes between charged horizontal plates, V, and V,, and how the beam is deflected on its way to form a spot on a fluorescent screen. Assume that all motion takes place in vacuo. V, and V, are separated | by 12 mm and have a potential difference of 50 V between them. y, Cathode — Anode Sem Ny fe I ~a0 Electron [Sem] ~~ gun y, 2 Screen Vertical deflection plates Figure 1. Deflection of electron beam @ Determine the magnitude of the electric field between the plates. [3 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02238020/MJ/CAPE 2023 L gE | 4 i) Hence, calculate the vertical acceleration of the electrons as they pass between the plates. [4 marks} GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, (02238020/MI/CAPE 2023 L AE _| r * 1 (© Table 2 shows the negative vertical displacement of the electrons, s,, at various times, f, during their flight between the plates V, and V,. TABLE 2: NEGATIVE VERTICAL DISPLACEMENT OF ELECTRONS AT VARIOUS TIMES Time, t/s («10*) 0.0 08 1.6 24 32 40 Time’, #/5? («10 | Negative Vertical Displacement, s, /m (x 10°) | @ Complete Row 2 and Row 3 of Table 2. [4 marks} Gi) On the grid provided in Figure 2 on page 9, plot a graph of negative vertical displacement versus time for the electron motion between the plates. Draw the best smooth curve through the points. [4 marks} Gi) The electrons traverse the field in 3.75 nanoseconds. Use the graph in (e) (ii) to determine how far from the horizontal axis of the plates the beam will emerge, as, it exits the space between the plates. [t mark] (4) Calculate the vertical velocity of the electron beam and hence its direction of travel on emerging from between the plates. [4 marks] Total 30 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02238020/MI/CAPE 2023 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE Figure 2. Graph of negative vertical displacement versus time 02238020/MJ/CAPE 2023 r “w. 1 2. (@)_One application of an operational amplifier (op-amp) is that of a comparator. Figure 3 shows an op-amp comparator circuit. Figure 3, Op-amp comparator circuit @ Write an equation to show the relationship between the output voltage, V,.,. and the inputs, V, and V,. [1 mark] Gi) Using the equation in (a) (i), briefly explain how a comparator works. [3 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (02238020/M3/CAPE 2023 L Mea =

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