TEST CODE 02138020

FORM TP 2024318 MAY/JUNE 2024

CARIBBEAN EXAMINA TIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION®
PHYSICS

UNIT 1-Paper 02
2 hours 30minutes

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READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

1.
This paper consists of THREE questions. AnswerALL 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
originalpage, youmust use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this
booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer.
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7.
If you use the extra page(s), you MUST write the question number clearly in
the box provided atthe 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.

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LIST OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS

G 6.67 x 10-!! N m? kg?

=
Universal gravitational constant

9.81 ms-2
Acceleration due to gravity

atm = 1.00 x 105 N m2

1Atmosphere

1.38 x 10-23 J K-l

Boltzmann's constant

Pw 1.00 x 10³kg m3
Density of water

Specific heat capacity of water Cw 4200 J kg-' K-!

Specific latent heat of fusion of ice 3.34 x 105 J kgl

Lf

Specific latent heat of vaporization ofwater L, 2.26 x 10 J kg1

Avogadro'sconstant NA 6.02 x 1023 per mole

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Molar gas constant R 8.31 J K mo-!

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Stefan-Boltzmann's
constant 5.67 x 10-% WmK4 IN

Speed of light in free space (vacuum) C 3.00 x 10 m s-!

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Speed of sound in air C 340 m s-!

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Planck's constant h 6.626 x 10-34 J s

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Triple point temperature Tr = 273.16 K

1 tonne 1000kg

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Answer ALL questions.

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1. (a) Define EACH of the following terms.

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(i) Displacement
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(ii) Acceleration

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(b) A rocket balloon is released into the air on a calm day. Its speed in m s was noted at
one-second intervals after release and the results were recorded in Table 1.
WRITE

TABLE 1: VELOCITY-TIME DATA FOR ROCKET BALLOON

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Time, ts v/m s
Velocity, DO
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On the axes provided in Figure 1
represent the motionof
the
on page 7,plot a graph
rocket balloon.
of velocity,

Draw the best smooth curve

v, versus time, , NOT
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v/m
Velocity,
Time,t/s

Figure 1. Graph of velocity, v, versus time, t

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(c) From the graph in (b)on page 7,determine

of the balloon after 1.5 s

(i) the instantaneousacceleration

[4 marks]

(ii) the total distancetravelled by the balloon.

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(d) During a football match, the striker

V, of 30.0m s as shown in
Figure
kicks the football at
2.
an angle ,
= 25°, witha velocity,

Figure 2. Motion of kicked football

Ignoring air resistance and the rotation of the ball and

assuming that the ball leaves the
foot at ground level, calculate

() the verticalcomponent of the ball's

velocity

|3 marks]

(ii) the horizontal component of the ball's velocity

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football to reach the

maximum height, H
(ii) the time,1, for the

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(iv) the maximum height reached by the football.

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as a functionof x, to show that the motion of the

(e) Find the equation of the trajectory, y

football is parabolic.

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2. (a) Define EACH of the followingterms.

(i) Depth of focus AREA

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(b) Short-sightedness is an eye defect that affects many people.

Use annotated optical sketches to explain how short-sightedness occurs AND how
defect can be corrected. the

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a converging lens,
a studentmeasures
focal length of
to determine the She plots the graph
(c) In an experiment image distances, v.
of object distances, u, and corresponding
a series AREA

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of uv against u v as shown
in Figure 3.

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10 20 30 40 50
(u +v)lcm
Figure 3. Graph of uv againstu +y
(i) Show that the gradient of the graph in Figure 3 is equal to the focal length,f,of
the converging lens.

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(ii)
From the graph in Figure 3,
lens the determinea value for the focal
student used in the length of the converging
experiment.

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(ii)
Determine the power of the converging lens
used in the experiment.

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(d) (i) State, in words, Snell's law.

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(ii) Explain how total internal reflection occurs.

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(e) A film of liquid separates the lower face of a glass cube resting on a horizontal surface

as shown in Figure 4. The refractive index of theglass is 1.50. A ray of light strikes the

vertical faceof the cube (as shown) at an angle of incidence i = 48°. The ray of light AREA

undergoes reftraction at the vertical air'glass boundary such that it strikes the horizontal
glass/liquid interface at the critical angle.
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Glass cube

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Film of liquid

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(i) Calculate the critical angleatthe glass/liquid interface.

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(ii) Calculate the angle of emergence of the ray from the cube.

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() A teenageruses only the right

device. earphone of his headsetto listen to music from his mobile

Describe a simple experiment he

can perform to determine if the
his right ear is frequency response of
different from that of his
left ear:.

[4 marks]

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ofEACH symbol.
of statefor an ideal gas,stating the meaning
3. (a) Write the equation

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(b) A of cross-sectional area 6 mm² is used to explore the relationship between

glass tube
the volume and temperature of a fixed mass of an ideal gas at constant
pressure. Table2
shows the results of the experiment.

TABLE 2: TEMPERATURE AND VOLUME OF FIXED MASS OF IDEAL GAS

Temperature, t/°C Length of gas column, L/mm Volume of gas, V/mm³

-35 85
-3 95
27 105
57 115
87 125

(i) Complete Column 3 of Table 2.

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(ii) On the grid provided in Figure 5 on
page 19, plot a graph of volume of gas, V,
versus temperature, t. Use scales which range
between -325 °Cto +100 °C on
the temperatureaxis AND between 0 mm³ and 1000 mm³ on the volume axis.
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(ii) From the graph in (b) (ii), determine the

temperature at which the volume
0 mm². is

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Figure 5.Graph of volume of gas, V, versus temperature,

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of zero volume for the gas

if it is
a state
(iv) State whether it is possible to achieve

cooled sufficiently. Justify your response.

[2 marks]

in this experiment.
(v) State the gas law which explains the observations

[2 marks]

(c) The first law of thermodynamics is given by the equation AU=Q+ W.

Explain the meaning of EACH of the symbols used in the equation above when the law
is applied to the heating of a fixed mass of gas.

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(d) One mole 3

by States
of an ideal

Ito
monoatomic gas,
4 as shown in Figure 6. At
C..=R, is taken through the
cycle
On the graph, the vertical scale
State 1. T, =273 K and at State 3,T,repres
=1092 K.
V= 0.0225 m². is set by p= l.01 x 10$ Nm² and the horizontal scale by

Pressure

2P

P 4

2V
Volume

Figure 6. Cycle ofa monatomic gas

(i) Calculate the work done during the cycle.

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(ii) Calculate the temperature, T, at State 2.

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State 2,
() Calculate the energy added
as heat during the process from State
l to

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(iv) Derive an expression for C, forthe gas in terms ofR.

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(v) State TWO reasons why the cvcle in Figure 6 is NOT 100% efficient.

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Total 30 marks

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