Which) of. the quantities below are dimensionless? 1. Relative density I. Foree ML Length IV. Refractive index (A) Land ifonly (B) Mand Uf only (C) Land 1V only (D) Mand 1V only In determining the density ofa cube student records the following measurements: Length of side, 7=3.0 0.1 em Mass of cube, m £0.58 m ‘The student then uses the equation > to determine the density of the cube. The percentage etror in the calculated value of p is A) 0.6% B) 1% © 14% (D) 40% Given that the following quantities have the base units shown P: kgm? Q kg ms? R: kg? s! What quantity does 22 represent? { (A) Distance (B) Speed (C) Acceleration (D) Force 4. ‘The molar mass of aluminium is27 gland its density is 2700 kg m?. The number of aluminium atoms in a piece of alumihiut™ with a volume of 1.0m’ is approximately (A) 6x10 (B) 6x 10% (© 6x10" (D) 6x10" If the average velocity of a particle is zero, thon the distance it has travelled (A) must be zero (B) cannot be zero (©) isnegative (D) may or may not be zere | A teunis ball is given ahorizontah xploity of 8 m/s when it is hit at a height 1,8 miabove the ground. Itisin the airfor |! (A) 037s (B) 0.615 (©) 2.988 (D) 889sItem 7 refers to the following information, Two identical masses are attached by a string, which passes over a frictionless pulley. (I 7777777 All the graphs below are drawn to the same scale. 7, Which pair of graphs below represents the acceleration of Body P and the acceleration of Body Q? “ @ }—_____. time time ey ee toe ) |________+- time ee GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (21BROIDICAPR2MI08. Which ofthe following paits ofconditionsis 10. A. man of mass $0 kg stands on 4 Yathroom ‘ue for an inelastic collision? scale (balance) in an elevator, Ifthe elevator accelerates upwards to 2m s*, What is the Kinetic Energy | Momentum eadig on tic calc! (A) |conserved conserved | (A) 100N (B) fot conserved conserved ®) 390N © |eonserved not conserved {) , HON ©) s90N ! (D) |not conserved not conserved 11. Which of the statements below BEST describes the motion of a geostationary 9. Which of the following equations gives the mee correct relationship between impulse and mee jomentum? \ cari (A) Itmoves with the same Yeldcity as the earth. (A) Impulse= momentum fl (B) Impulse =rate of change (B) Its geographical location changes as the earth rotates. of momentum (©) Impulse= change in momentum (D) _ Impulse= (momentum)? (©) Itsaccelerationis zero. (D) Its angular velocity is equal to:that of the earth, | su (eu Due a ee i 12, Aman witha parachute jumps froma plane, He opens his parachute after2.5 seconds. Which/of the graphs below BEST represents how his vertical acceleration a, could vary with time , ding the first 6 seconds of his fall? ao @) © a4 ©13 -6- A body falls from a cliff 80 m above the ground, If it loses 25% of its energy overcoming friction, what is its velocity on impact with the ground? [g=9.8N kg") (A) 198ms! @) 280ms! (©) 343ms! (@) 39.6 ms" Ifmis the mass of an object and E its kinetic, energy, then its linear momentum is A mE 8) wWmE © VmE () V2mE A student of weight S00. is planning a trip upto the peak of Blue Mountain. From het starting point, this will involve an increase in altitude of 1800 m, She buys “high calorie” energy bars which contain 1000 kd of energy. Assuming her body to be 10% efficient, how many bars will she need to eat for the necessary gain in altitude? (a) ®) 9 © 9% ©) 900 16. 17. When a particle oscillates in a straight line with simple harmonic motion, the period of the oscillation is (A) directly proportional to the displacement of the particle from theorigin | (B) directly proportional to the acceleration of the particle (©) independent of the frequency of oscillation (D) independent of the amplitude of oscillation ‘The displacement of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x=8sin04A rt ‘The frequency of oscillation of the particle is, (A) 02Hz (®) 04H © SH @) — BHz GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE18, Item 18 refers to the following diagram. ye The diagram shows a Barton pendulum system used to demonstrate resonance. Which pendulum would swing with the GREATEST amplitude when the driver O is pulled aside and released? Item 19 refers to the diagram below which shows a snapshot of a rope as a transverse ‘wave passes along it from left to right. Which of the following correctly shows the directions of the motion of points X, Y and Z on the rope? x YZ @m +> ® + td (Co OM +> 20. 21. 22. Which of the following events is ass ‘with transverse waves but NOT longi waves? (A) Interference (B) Polarisation (©) © Reflection (D) Refraction Sound waves with a frequency, of 200 Hz travel through a medium with a’ speed of 400 m s'. What is the phase difference between two points which are 3 m apart in the direction of the wave? (a) Frads f (B} ra ®@ — Frads © 2 xrads 3 ©) «rads ‘The following displacement-position graph Displacement represents stationary wave at hyo difierent instants of time. ‘ Fosition What does the distance PQ represent (A) Halfthe velocity (B) — Halfthe period (C)— Halfthe wavelength (PD) Halftheamplitude23. Awaveofamplitude 10cmhas intensity, 26. Another similar wave has an amplitude of Somand intensity I,. What is the value of Ao Lh ay 2 @) 4 O » () 30 27. Item 24 refers tothe following geaph which Shows a stationary wave on a string, Amplitude: R g _ : Distance 24. Where on this stationary wave does an antinode exist? 28. (A) Ponly ®B) — Qonly © — Sonly @) —PandRonly 25. | {Ilvo light sources are said to be coherent. <8. (The waves from them must therefore have (A) the same frequency and a constant phase difference {®) the same amplitude and a constant phase difference (©) the same wavelength and no phase difference (D) _thesame velocity and a constant path difference : As light travelling in air enters a medium its speed changes to 2.4 x 10"m s“. The refractive index of the medium is (A) 0.60 (B) 0.80 () 128 () 1.50 For a double slit interference pattern using light, the separation off inges will increase J. Blue lightis used instead of red. I. Thescreen is moved away from the slits, I, Thestits are brought closer together. (A) Tonly (B) — Tandilonly (©) Mand{ifonly (D) 1,Mana Anobjectis placed 3 cm in frontof'a diverging lens of focal length 5 em, Where will the image be found? (A) About 2.em in front of the lens (B) About 2 em behind the lens (©) About Fem in front of the lens (D) About Fem behind the lens | | GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE29. 30. 31. Which of the following statements regarding lenses is/are correct?” 1. Aconverging fens always forms an image bigger than the object. I. An object placed in front of a ‘converging fens can form a virtual image. HLA diverging lens can form a real image of an object placed in front | oft | (A) Tonly (B)—Monly 32, (C) Land tttonty (D) Mand only The near point of a defective eye is 30 em from the eye. The normal near point is 25 em from the eye, The focal length ofthe ~ Jens needed to correct this defect is (A) Sem (B) 25cm 33, ©) 30cm (DB) 1500m Which instrument is MOST suitable for ‘measuringrapidly changing temperature? (A) The tesistance thermometer (B) ‘The mercury-in-glass thermometer (©) Thethermocouple (PD) Thealeohol-in-glass thermometer ‘Item 32 refers to the following graph. Length’em 3404 -- ~~ ~~ 20: o 100! Temp/°c. mercury in a thermometer change} with temperature. The temperature hich corresponds to a length of 10.0 cmis The graph shows how the ste the (A) 15°C (B) 20°C © 25°C @) 30°C ‘What is the name given to the ambunt ofheat energy needed to change 1 kg bf water at 100°C into steam at 100 °C? (A) Molarheat capacity (B) _- Specific latent heat of fusion (©) Specific heat capacity (D) Specific latent heat of vapé ‘ation38. 10. 1 method for determining the heat capacity ofa metal, the following 1g8 were obtained mass of metal 2kg supply voltage 240 current 3A time for which heat supplied 20s temperature rise of metal 10°C © What is the specific heat capacity of metal? 240x3x6 240%3%6 yy ” 2x10x 20 lo 2a Ma ‘Water falls from a height of 500m, What is therise in temperature of water at the bottom if all of the energy gained is converted to internal energy in the water? (@) 117K 1®) 019K © 024K @) 049K 36, > A composite conductor with materials of thermal conductivities k,f/2, 13 has insulated sides, Heat is transferred through it from left to right as shown in the diagram below. + Insulation fe fe ts lt, 7 % % Insulation Each material has the same thickness. Which of the following diagrams BEST describes the ‘temperature gradient ofthe ‘composite wall? w 4 4 tho 4 6 we i Geese T © @37. 38. 39, le A contractor builds an office window of height 150.cm and width 200 em witha glass pane of thickness 0.5 cm. The temperature difference across the glass is 15 K and the thermal conductivity of the glass is 0.65W mK. Calculate the heat energy per second conducted through the window. (A) 163 kW (B) | S.85kW ©) 163kw (D) 585kW A small black sphere has an absolute temperature T,. It is hung in the centre of an enclosure whose walls are at a higher absolute temperature T,. The net rate of gain of thermal energy by the sphere is proportional to “A ay ® (Ty © my- my @) ,-T) Avogadro's number is the number of molegulesin | (A) one litre of gas at N.T.P. (B) one mole ofa gas (C)_— one gram ofa gas (D) — onekilogram ofa gas 40, 41 42. A gas contains N molecules. ‘The speeds of the molecules are C1, C2..., Cy. Which of the following equations can be used to determine the r.m.s speed of the molecules? W [GtG*xzc, ®) © © |r What is the total pressure on the base of a container of cross-sectional area 5.0 m¢, ifit is filled with ethylene gyicol of density 1120 kg m* up toa depth of 3,0 m? [Atm. press 41.0% 10" Pa] (A) 33x 10°Pa () 67x 10'Pa © 1.0% 10%Pa ©) 133*10'Pa Item 42 refers to the following dj ‘The material shown has length, /, ahd cross sectional area A. When a force F, is applied to the material it causes an extension, in the ‘material. Which of the following expressions can be used to determine the Young modulus of the material? fe A FA QB 7 Ae I Bye ©) ©-12- 43, Your different liquids are poured into identical measuring cylinders. The diagrams show the heights of the tiquids and their densities. Which liquid exerts the LARGEST pressure on the base of its measuring beylinder? A) 2g/em* @) Wem @) Item 44 refers to the following graph. | ! Stipes Cnloading Strain 44, | This graphis MOST likely to apply to (A) steel (B) glass fibre (©) anelasticband (D) polythene sheet 1.6 giem? 200m 0-7 glem? 40.em RIN} 1 2 ‘efmm 45. The figure above shows the force-extension graph ofa wire. How much work is done in stretching the wire from an extension of Imm. to 2mm? (A) 00153 (B) 0.0303 © 0.0455 ©) 0.0603 |f WOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 0213801 0/CAPE2010