[CANDIDATE — PLEASE NOTED You mustsiga below and return this booklet with che anewer sheet. Fallure to so may result in squatieatin. test cove 02238010 FORM TP 2011239) Signature MAY/UNE 2011 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION PHYSIC Unit 2 - Paper 01 90 minutes 31 MAY 2011 (p.m) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. ‘This test consists of 45 items. You will have 90 minutes to answer them, In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet, Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items in this test. Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C).(D). Read each item you are about to answer and decide which choice is best, On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below. Sample Item Which of the following lists one scalar quantity and one vector quantity? (A) Mass: temperature Sample Answer (B) Momentum : pressure (C) Force : velocity @2eO©O (D) Potential energy : volt ‘The best answer to this item is*Momentum : pressure”, so answer space (B)has been shaded If you want to change your answer, be sure to erase it completely before you fill in your new choice. When you are told to begin, tur the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. Ifyou cannot answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one, Your score will be the total number of correct answers You may do any rough work in this booklet. Figures are not necess ily drawn to scale. ‘The use of silent non-programmable calculators is allowed. DO _NG RN 1 ‘AGE _UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO_DO SO. Copyright © 2009 Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. 02238010/CAPE 2011LIST OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS Speed of light in free space Permeability of free space Permittivity of free space Elementary charge The Planck constant Unified atomic mass constant Rest mass of electron Rest mass of proton Acceleration due to gravity 1 Atmosphere Avogadro's number 02238010/CAPE 2011 Aun 3.00 x 10° ms 4x x 107H mt 885 x 10% Fm! 9.0.x 10m F* 1.60x 10°C 6.63 x 10™ Is 1.66 x 10°" kg (931 Mev) 9.11 x 10°" kg 1.67 x 107" ke 981 ms? 1.00 x 10°N m? 6.02 x 10” per mole GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE ee2 3. 4. “py Vv aa 1 $ 3 In the equation for the current through a5. conductor I (A) voltage (B) terminal pad. (© volume Ly wlocity The ‘driving force’ for charges through an electrical cireuit is provided by the (A) impedance (B) inductance potential difference electrical resistance Kirchhoff’s second law states that the algebraic sum of the potential differences around a complete circuit must equal zero. This is a consequence of conservation of (A) mass. (B) power (C) charge energy 6. For the circuit diagram below, determine the current flowing through the 692 resistor. ov [22 1+ oa 075A (B) 082A ©) 10A @) 15A 02238010/CAPE 2011 \eVA, V represents the : In SI, the unit of electric field strength is (a Nat Net © cm () Sm" luem 6 refers to the following diagram which shows a positively charged sphere, Q, suspended by a light insulated string placed between two metal plates, X and Y. aaa When the switch S, is closed, the initial movement of the sphere is (A) upwards (B) downwards ) towards the left towards the right, Coulomb's law states that the force between two point charges is directly proportional to (A) the product of the charges divided by their distance apart (B) their distance apart divided by the product of their charges © the product of the charges divided by the square of their distance apart (D) the square of their distance apart divided by the product of the charges GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE4 8 The energy stored in a capacitor is given 1 by ‘ “a ow @) Ww © w 9 p 9. One farad is equivatent to A WC (By INCt icv" BD) 1Vc" (D) 12. 10. Awire of length 30 em is ina magnetic field of strength 3.5 mT and makes an angle of 60° with the field. Ifthe wire is carrying a current of 2.5 A, what is the magnitude of the force on the wire? B 60? 13, ® 0.0023 N ®) 0.13N © 13N () 23N HW 02238010/CAPE 2011 ‘Awire carrying current into the plane of the paper is shown below. It is acted upon, in turn, by four magnetic fields labelled A, B, Cand D acting in the directions shown. aie Which field exerts on the wire a force towards point P? A current-carrying conductor of mass 2.0 x 10° kg carrying a current of 2.0 A is balanced by a magnetic field at right angles to it. Ifthe length of the conductor is 8.0 cm, the magnetic field strength is 4 7 e@rl (A) 1.23x108T (B) 1.23 x 104 T 1.23 x10'T (D) 1.23% 10°T A road is 15 m below a transmission line which carries an alternating current of peak value 100A. The magnitude of the peak magnetic flux density at the road (due to ‘the current in the transmission line) is @ 133.x10°T 4.19 106 (C)1.26x104T (D) 118x107 xite GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE14. 16. igs An ideal transformer has 600 turns in the pr and voltage in the secondary winding? Correntin | Voltage in Secondary(A) | Secondary(V) (A) 1 15 (B) | 8 15 « 60 8 15 8 ary winding and 40 turns in the secondary winding. If the current in the primary winding is 5 A, and the primary voltage is 120 V, what is the current ‘The diagrams below show a bar magnet being inserted or withdrawn from a solenoid. In which, diagram is the current flow correct? << Motion (A) a] N Ss I tol Lat 6 o Motion ‘| Gos > Motion if e& What is the V,,,, of'a wave form with a peak to peak voltage of 40 V? A) 100V @. 141Vv 283V ) 40.00 02238010/CAPE 2011 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEtem 17 refers to the following graph which represents a sinusoidal altemating current against time, alternating current is (A) 1=10c05 50nt B) I= 10cos80-xt I= 10cos 100 nt ) — 1=20 cos 200 nt -g a Ws Te Tet, eet =O Trem 18 refers to the following diagram! eee 1 q alte 18. In the diagram above, the current (1) flowing through the n-type semiconductor is mainly due to (A) holes moving from A to B (B) electrons moving from A to B electrons moving from B to A (DB) holes moving from A to B and electrons moving from B to. A 02238010/CAPE 2011 ‘The equation which represents this 19. Item 19 refers to the following diagram. Q Dt Which of the lamps in the cireuit shown above are lit? (A) Pand S only (B)P, Qand Ronly P, Rand S only P.Q,RandS GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEItem 20 refers to the following diagram. ig 20. Which of the graphs below describes the ‘output of the circuit shown above? y ’ /—_ = Tithe (B) Poses Time OoONnnAAD Te N (Oy; fae Vener aces Tie 02238010/CAPE 2011 2. tem 21 refers to the following diagram which shows a sinusoidal wave being sent to the input of a circuit containing four diodes. Input Time Vong) | Output Which of the following graphs is a representation of the output? pd pal (B) pa © Time pat ) OF. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE<8. Item 22 refers to the following diagram. 4y % A, 7 cao ov 22, The LED in the circuit above lights when (Q)__ Sand S, are open S, is open and S, is closed YS, isclosed and S, is open (D) _ §, iselosed and S, is closed ms, Item 23 refers to the following diagram. coon 23. From the information given in the opera- tional amplifier circuit above, determine the current in the 6.0 kQ load resistor, 0.6mA 0.8 mA 1.0mA 67 mA 02238010/CAPE 2011 Item 24 refers to the following graph which shows how the gain of an operational amplifier varies with frequeney. 10|- 105 104 107 107 10 107 107 10 | Frequency (Hz) 1 1010 i0* The gain of an inverting amplifier constructed using this operational amplifier is 10%, What is the bandwidth of this, amplifier? “a 4 1¢ 10° Dy 10" GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE9. 28. Which of the following gain-frequency graphs represents that of an ideal operational Item 26 refers to the following diagram, amplifier? Ao———»———_f Be + > Gain Oe setae y | 10* Frequency 26. Which is the correct truth table for the Gain /S circuit above? (B) (a) A.B Q L 1 oO TLo fo 10* Frequency 0 1 T 0 0 0 Gain © @) al,» ].Q 7 it 1 1 iene once a0 104 Frequency a ; > Gain 0 0 oO () : «© A B Q 10° Frequency 1 T 1 1 o 1 0 1 i 0 0 oO (D), Ane eo 1 - t Tae |snOnalaeo 0 1 oO 0 0 L 02238010/CAPE 2011 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE-10- Items 27 - 28 refer to the following diagram, P R aot T $ 27. If the inputs to P and Q are both held at logic 1, then the states of R, S and T are 4 | Ros T : fO>0 1 0 ® 0 7 4 © 1 0 0 Cy eat emeeetiematen 28, The symbol for the logic gate which has the equivalent action to this complete circuit is SD- SD d+ sD» “ @) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02238010/CAPE 201129. Two four-bit binary numbers are fed into the inputs X and Y of an OR gate. The numbers are represented by the pulse trains in the V-t diagrams below. “4 : [alee ee Which of the following pulse trains represents the output pulse from the OR gate? Ay » rr {yyy @- oO vA —>t Ov LE —>t 02238010/CAPE 2011 30 31. Which of the following diagrams is the correct circuit for a half adder? o oS Sum 1 Camry ‘Sum Os3 Cary © ~r7 Sum ca) Carry o eo Sum Etie) Cary Light falls on a photoelectric material and no electrons are emitted. Electrons may be emitted if which of the following is/are increased? |The intensity of the light I, The frequency of the light Ul The wavelength of the light Lonly Bre (C) only (D) Vand ITonly GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE32, 33. 34. 35. | “12- What does the symbol, ®, represent inthe 37. equation hf= +E, : The work function (B) The decay constant (©) The stopping potential (D) The cut-off wavelength A metal surface has a work function of 3.8 eV, What is the threshold wavelength for this metal? @ 3.27 107m 6) 9.17x 10m (©) 1.09x 10 m (D) 6.08 x 10" m The intensity of X-rays passing through a material of thickness, x, is given by Plates connected to power supply I exp (100). What does the symbol “1” in the equation represent? a) @) What is the de Broglie wavelength of an olympic sprinter of mass 60 kg when running at a speed of 10 ms"? The time constant of the X-rays 38. ‘The permittivity of the material The permeability of the material The linear absorption coefficient of the material (A) 22x10 m 11x 10%m (©) L1xto%m (D) 66x 10% m ‘The electron-volt is a measurement of 39. (A) potential difference (B) capacitance (Q@ charge energy 02238010/CAPE 2011 Two neutral isotopes of an element have the same number of eo B) protons but a different number of neutrons neutrons but a different number of protons protons but a different number of electrons electrons but a different number of protons © () Item 38 is about Millikan’s oil drop experiment which is depicted in the diagram below. Hole where oil Cy Microscope Iluminated oil drops Which statement about the behaviour of the oil drops during the experiment is correct? a) ® © When an oil drop becomes charged, the size of the charge must equal e When an oil drop is stationary, it must carry a charge. When an oil drop moves upwards, only the electric force is acting onit, When no electric field acts, all drops move downwards with the same constant velocity. @) The mass defect for the nucleus of helium —4is0,0303 u. What is the binding energy per nucleon for helium ~ 4? (A) Mev (B) 4Mev ( 7MeV 28 MeV GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEagi 40. Theequation below shows the disintegration Item 43 refers to the following information. of polonium — 210 to a stable isotope of lead, A pure source, S, of a particular type of radiation is placed in front of a thick 2p 5 pb+ tHe+Q cardboard sheet in a uniform magnetic field esate as shown in the diagram. For the above equation . Magnetic = | x ox fe ox pag mass of “2? = 205.969 u ion feet ae : from Pure re mass of {He = 4.004 u Source S x ox fx x mass of *2P, = 209.982 u * x x x CARDBOARD What is the mass equivalent of Q? 43. Which of the following diagrams correctly QP 15x10 shows the path of the radioactive emission B) in the region? ©) 34x10 ke ae x x @) 35x10 ke xx x x “@ 2 7 41. The activity of a radioactive source is x ae ot (A) the number of radioactive atoms (B) the intensity of the radiation emitted the number of disintegrations per second (D) the number of types of radiation 7 coming from the source s (B) x x x 7 x * 42. ‘The fission of uranium ~ 235 can be represented by the nuclear equation CARDBOARD MU o Ce. Zr in 7 Which combination gives the correct ratio x ofy:x? © (A) 38:94 x (B) 38:35 86: 140 CARDBOARD 94 x x x x (o> x x x x x x x 7 x ae CARDBOARD GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02238010/CAPE 2011-14- 44. Which of'the following statements are true 45. The half-life of a sample of radioactive about radioactive decay? I UL ML IV. eC © ©) IF YOU FINISH BEFORE substance is 100 years. What is its decay constant? Itis a random process. It is a spontaneous process. 6.93 x 10° year It is dependent on the chemical 5.00 x 10" year combination of radioactive (©) 6.93x 10! year* elements. (D) 1.44x 10? year? It increases with temperature. Tand Il only Mand IV only Mand IV only 1, Hand IV only ME 1S CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 02238010/CAPE 2011