ADIEU foo. 3 FORM TP 2012236 H CANDIDATES PLEASE NOTE: ACT yor ame nha net re tan entries Poe sonny mutt geen "™ “lest cope 02128010 MAYAUNE 2012 ———————— } CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION PHYSICS Unit 1~ Paper 01 90 minutes 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 concemed thatthe answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items in this test Ench item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A),(B), (C), (D). Reud euch 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 ©®6O@ (D) Potential energy : volt ‘The best answer to this tem is ~Momentum : pressure”. so answer space (Byhas been shaded, I you want to change your answer, be sure to erase it completely before you fill n your new choice. ‘When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. Ifyou cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. Your may return to this item later, Your score will be the total number of correct answers. ‘You may do any rough work in this booklet. Figures are not necessarily drawn to scale ‘You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer items. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. ‘Copyright © 2011 Caribbean Examinations CouncilLISLOF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS Universal gravitational constant G Acceleration due to gravity 8 1 Atmosphere Atm Boltzmann's constant k Density of water Specific heat capacity of water Specific latent heat of vaporization of water Avogadro's number Ny Molar gas constant ° ‘Stefan-Boltzmann constant ‘Speed of light in vacuum naraensnie aE 2017 6.67 x 10-1 N ra? kg? 9.81ms? 1,00 x 10°N m? 1.38 x 105K" 1.00 x 10? kg m? 4200 J kg" K" 2.26x 10+ kg" 6.02 x 10% per mole 831K" mol" 5.67 x 104 W m? K* 3.0x 10'ms* GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | b b be bi E ; : b= bps a 3ae. 02138010/CAPE 2012 richofthe quantities below are dimension. 4, less? AR 1 rae density . ir ion IV. WRefractive index (A) Land t onty @D tanarvenly 5 Mand iif only ®) Mand venly Indetermining the density ofacube,a student ecords the following measurements: Length of side, 1= 3.0 +0.1 em Mass of cube, m= 12.5405 g ‘The student then uses the equation p= 3 to determine the density ofthe cube. The percentage error in the calculated valve of p ge Jn tad (A) 06% 1% @ ye o8 6:1) 20° (ax 38 tem 3 refers to the following quantities ‘with their base units. 1 P:kgm? Q:kg ms? Re kg? m? A What quantity does 2 represent? Distance Speed (©) Acceleration ©) Force Which of the following is NOT an S.L base unit? ®@ 9 © m () os signal station sounds its horn and flashes 8 light to warn an approgching ship. The hears the sound afer the flash is seen. If the speed of sound in air is 340 m =", how far away from the signal station isthe ship? Des @ sm Be ) som E 3400m ye ©) 3400m D=8x% = B4OX\0 Which of the followings NOT an equation for uniformly acglerted motion? vu 308, @ vera @) veuta ( seutKav @) s=keutye Mfpis the momentum of an object of mass,m, then the expression © has the same unit as ® coy po Igme>xm fo (imputse kg ms-> (0) cee mig Ki kgf» 1 =)gn?s-> GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEmoves round sexrcular vronstant speed. stewrenis 15/876 1 Acar with mass, 7". road of radius, 7, #t # ‘Which of the following +4 rue? Which of the foilus: ng pairs of conditions is tre for an inelastic collision? L/S Its velocity changes aod the ‘oagnitude of the acceleration is u ‘ear since its speed is COOstADL- LiL, The resultant force on the 64F % rwards from the centre and 9. Which of the following equations gives the pulse and equals (A) Impulse = momentum “apse & Joaly Wooly (B) Impulse = rate of change of momentum Oy tthealy @ Impulse = change in momentum {DY impulse = (momentum? (©) tend only earing falls ‘When # small steel ball bt 10. ‘tore of 00 N xs on #2 of Le 1 ea abi Wen 9 aati it quekly racket eh a speed of 14m s'. The rate of terminal velocity. ‘This happens because ‘Change of momentum oF the trolley is oe wo Bene (A) viscous drag reduces 10 2679 oeaes @) pdt on eal ean ea : “toons @ Bete Or Ste coer hi Ve etinag increases as the F. mov-v2 sent iy ofthe ball bearing . oe 200=.2( 14-0) aN Dev 0! 4 J falls F220e vt fyb We pentiully f= No gk =0 GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE 02138010/CAPE 2012 Rea BE Prmoanaee3. 13. A body falls from a cliff 80 m above the 16. Bround. If it loses 25% of its energy overcoming friction, what is its velocit impact with the ground? [g = 9.8 N kj F = Ey (A) 198m Ke 2 B Bome O75 AG Sa=hrIV @ 336meO-TSXDXO-B XIV V= 34.3 mo 14. Avan has mass, m. The van’s engine has 2 maximum power output of P. The LEAST time for the van to be accelerated from rest toa speed, v, is a. @e RE ® = ? =v 04) ey o t= Asmv Po o os me ap 15, mis the mass of an object and E its kinetic energy, then its linear momentum (a) mE (8) mE (C) vmE 02) 38010/CAPE 2012 ‘The displacement ofa particle undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by rotsinbdy ic Tee frequeSty of oscillation of the particle 208K 02 aK oa He © sie ©) 8H ke=muy max at ‘Apendulum is held atits highest paint and then released. Asvitable graph to show one cycle OF This motion is Velo # Tine Velocity @) i GOON TO THE NEXT PAGEcrchcab. damp Gee A tte 18. ee hee (a) Amptate » Time (D) Amplitade: £ the following statements 39. Which o} g sound and light waves is concemin} correct? (A) _ Both sound and light waves in 3 are longitudinal. (@) Both sound and light waves in 21 are transverse. (c)_ Sound waves im air are easy vend tight waves are longitudinal, Jongitudinal ‘Sound waves in air are! wand light waves are transverse 02138010/CAPE 2012 20. D Which of the following ev + with transverse waves but rents is associated JOT longitudinal waves? C (A) Reflection (B) ‘Refraction ® ne A Displacement 2. Interference Polarisation. berween the ‘What is the phase difference the graph ‘two points labelled A and B on below? () Eratinns Bw offer ofe ua (© “Erdians (po) 3emadians - die 7 ea sennt eesti flowing sian enh rors sao Frave at two different instants of time, “What does the distance PQ represent? (A) Halfthe velocity (B) _Halfthe period Half the wavelength (DH) Half the amplirude GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE Cc oop ee REE ET Tay24, 7 ored The intensity of sound is direct! i rectly 27. ¢ Ia & double slit experiment using a Proportional tothe Simson Hight source of wavelength ; 400 nm, the disance betgegn the bog . amplitude of the oscillation fFingeS was found to te 28m If ‘he ) wavelength of the oscillation screen is 5m 16 COUBTE slit, what is Osea of he wavelength ofthe bean ee ition wget omnimae eee gh stam SYA oscillation (2) 025mm 73 5 Fae SAID S HODNIO yp 5S ‘Two ources are said to be coherent oS a a= (A) when: ave the same @) only be iy ros. 28, What i the ratio of the intensity of two iy when they sounds if one is £0 dB louder than the (©) when they can undergo ad supespestion os 8AB=1p logt (©)) when they have & constant phase @ S ad difference between them oo OF rc y ® iO = ‘After investigating the refraction of water Zz waves in a ripple tank, a student draws the e following conclusions. 29. The power ofa leas of foal length 15 em 1. When refieton occurs, the wave length of the waves changes, @ oop P= F= ML -Refiaction is caused by a change 067D os in the speed of the wave. 67D mL. ‘When the waves are incident along: 67D P= the normal, achange of frequency occurs. 30, Ian objet is placed Which of the above conclusions is/are correct? ) only Tand I only Mand Li only 1 Uand it ‘As light travelling in air enters 2 medium its speed changes to 2.4 x 10" ms. The refractive index of the medium is A) 060 gMIm>= Va= % 0.80 1 8 s0 = BXUO® Dax 02138010/CAPE 2012 10'cm in front of a converging lena of foc Tngth 30 coe where isthe image formed? “p (8) 106m behind he lens (8) 30 cmin front of the lens (@)_Bemen loci and 39cm behind tee @) sercenocmand domino ofthe lens GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE booting31. 32. 33. Which of the hemomet ter listed below Could possibly mesnue tempetaares between 73K dnd 1473 Ke? In an electrical method for determining the specific heat capacity of a metal, the following readings were obtained: BD) Tremocople upto 1600k( k-th) hens Sete 2k. 7 ‘Alcobolin-gass Supply voltage 20Vv io iC lercury-in-glass. Current 3A Constant volume oxygen the- ‘Time for which heat is supplied 200s jometer “Temperature rise of metal 10K ‘Temperatures on the empirical centigrade scale are determined by the formula, where x is a physical property that varies with temperature. What is x for a thermocouple? @ emt 7B) Volume (C) Length (D) Resistance Which of the following statements is/are true about temperature? 45 LW whilst « substance is melting its temperature remains constant. u. temperature at the triple point 7 aeseace bas 8 constant valve. HL ‘The boiling point of a liquid does not depend on the pressure of the surroundings. A) Tonly <& Land I only {C) Mand Ul only @) =i, Mand UL 02138010/CAPE 2012 What is the specific heat capacity of the metal? 240x3x6 9 Kt “a 2x10x200 bs =v oy Blagg CE 240x360 mao = 3x240) 22 ng SxDHOKIO0 240x3 2X10 240%32200 pp gigs 2x10 ‘On a hot day, you feel cool when you perspire because the (A) perspiration is wet and you feel ‘cooler when you get wet (B) molecules in the air absorb the perspiration from your skin (©) day is so hot that you feel cooler when compared tothe heat of the day %D}) perspiration takes heat energy from ‘your skin to help it evaporate GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE a a peek = BEthe a 1542=3m7 Liem 34 refers 10 a composite conductor with materials of thermal conductivities. &, 42, 8/3, which bas insulated sides. Heat ix transferred through it from lefito right a shown inthe diagram below. Each material has the same thickness, Insulation 36. Which of the following diagrams BEST describes the temperature gradient of the composite wall? 37. A contractor builds an office window of height 150.em end width 200 ern with 2 glass pane of cess Gem The>OXB0 05 | ‘temperature difference acrorst ‘lass is 0.650 m*K*, Calculate the heat ceneray per second conducted through the one raiw Qa 065% 3x IF 85 gee eo ©) sesw Covering a bow! of hot soup with a plate reduces heat loss by 1. conduction LZ, convection Zee, 1 eveericn (A) Tonly only 1 and Il only 1, and ith GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE thermal conductviy ofthe OO-10- 39. Which Nie Pa BEST ee ae +P" of gas as a function of its mass when the £98 18 imped into a container of fixed volume and the temperature remains constant? @) * Pam (oO 8 Waa B a oO -F Nias Mast ‘40. The total Kinesis energy of m motes of 8 41+ What is the total pressure on the base of Yt c= monatomic gat at temperanre TT is given Whiliner of cross-sectional area 5.0 rif ne by the equation it is filled with ethylene glycol of density x 1120 kg mr up to. depth of 3.0 m0? c (A) = oRT q R (Atm press = 1.0 * 10% Pa] 1 @ Be 2¥T (A) 3.3 *10Pa (B) 6.7 *10Pa C) 1.0 10°Pa 3 ® 1,33 * 10° Pa oO BF z™ “Biol P= Px heg 3 Ro 3 2 100% ¢ 2 + (ito X3xXx9 8) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (02138010/CAPE 2012 aeeeeBeBREREEERBALLAEBBA |Sprngs U1 porailel PAUANCA -He gama Sea He foe, i FoAt Bokmenter be 42, Two identical spings hang side by sie Gin tem 44 refers tothe following graph. : parallel) and ae connected toa load of 7.5 N. They each experience an extension of bored 2.5 em. Whatis the force coastant of ONE | of the springs? Losding, kook (0-025\m= F Crtonding I kegs 2S 0038S j Krah= 300 New 44, ‘The graph above is MOST likely to apply 736 to Knat = aa (A) steel 1 kel60 Now (A) 1.5Nm ‘glass fibre 30. Nm* an elastic band | 150 Nov 5) polythene sheet ©) 300Nm- a tem 45 refer tothe following diagram. | 43. AS kg mass hangs from a uniform steel wire and the resulting stress in the wire = isc. Hanging a 10g mass from a steel | A ‘wire of twice the diameter would result in a stress of pF O® s + ° 7 (C) 20 o= ©) 4 | OF 1 2 etmm) | fomote wie: How much wes dove in stretching the wire from an extension of Timm to 2mm? A= a AY pale me ae ‘Thefigure above shows the force-entension Alo 4. ) 6: 104 =109 -9 & tows (80460) 30-0] mica clan. “se y ga | aT ee TA Bee “ocousy ! obo 3, END OF TEST AF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME JS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. (02138010/CAPE 2012 i S I } fi I | | i E ' | | | ; | | fi