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A) MCQ ANSWER SHEET:


Choose for each question only one correct answer and darken corresponding circle in the following answer sheet.
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
1 O O O O 6 O O O O 11 O O O O 16 O O O O
2 O O O O 7 O O O O 12 O O O O 17 O O O O
3 O O O O 8 O O O O 13 O O O O 18 O O O O
4 O O O O 9 O O O O 14 O O O O 19 O O O O
5 O O O O 10 O O O O 15 O O O O 20 O O O O

This and the next two questions related to the following situation.
A 1.00kg glider attached to a spring with a force constant of 25.0 N/m oscillates on a horizontal, frictionless air track.
At t=0 the glider is released from rest at x= -3.00cm. (That is, the spring is compressed by 3.00 cm). Find:
1. the period of its motion.
A. 0.75s B. 1.26s C. 0.15s D. 3s

2. the maximum values of its acceleration.


A. 0.75m/s2 B. 1.26 m/s2 C. 0.15 m/s2 D. 3 m/s2

3. the maximum values of its velocity.


A. 0.75m/s B. 1.26m/s C. 0.15m/s D. 3m/s

This and the next two questions related to the following situation.
A simple pendulum with a length of 2.23m and a mass of 6.74kg is given an initial speed of 2.06m/s at its equilibrium
position. Assume it undergoes simple harmonic motion, and determine its
4. period.
A. 0.75s B. 1.26s C. 0.15s D. 3s

5. total energy
A. 75J B. 25.5J C. 14.3J D. 23J

6. maximum angular displacement.


A. 750 B. 25.50 C. 14.30 D. 430

7. A vacuum cleaner produces sound with a measured sound level of 70.0 dB. What is the intensity of this sound
in W/m2?
A. 10-5 W/m2. B. 2 W/m2 C. 69 W/m2 D. 96 W/m2

This and the next question related to the following situation.


8. A thin film of oil (n=1.25) is located on a smooth wet pavement. When viewed perpendicular to the pavement,
the film reflects most strongly red light at 640 nm and reflects no blue light at 512 nm. How thick is the oil film?
A. 512nm B. 256nm C. 690nm D. 960nm

9. A material having an index of refraction of 1.30 is used as an antireflective coating on a piece of glass (n =1.50).
What should be the minimum thickness of this film in order to minimize reflection of 500-nm light?
A. 10-5 nm B. 2 nm C. 69 nm D. 96 nm
10. Potassium iodide (KI) has the same crystalline structure as NaCl, with atomic planes separated by 0.353 nm. A
monochromatic x-ray beam shows a first-order diffraction maximum when the grazing angle is 7.60°. Calculate
the x-ray wavelength.
A. 4.55nm. B. 0.455nm. C. 9nm. D. 0.9nm.

11. Helium–neon laser light (632.8 nm) is sent through a 0.300-mm-wide single slit. What is the width of the central
maximum on a screen 1.00 m from the slit?
A. 4.35 mm. B. 4.22 mm. C. 547 mm. D. 0.118 mm.

12. A beam of green light is diffracted by a slit of width 0.550 mm. The diffraction pattern forms on a wall 2.06 m
beyond the slit. The distance between the positions of zero intensity on both sides of the central bright fringe is
4.10 mm. Calculate the wavelength of the laser light.
A. 4.35 nm. B. 4.22 nm. C. 547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.

13. A screen is placed 50.0 cm from a single slit, which is illuminated with 690-nm light. If the distance between
the first and third minima in the diffraction pattern is 3.00 mm, what is the width of the slit.
A. 0.15mm B. 0.23mm C. 0.25mm D. 0.3mm

This and the next question related to the following situation.


Monochromatic light of wavelength 441 nm is incident on a narrow slit. On a screen 2.00 m away, the distance
between the second diffraction minimum and the central maximum is 1.50 cm.
14. Calculate the angle of diffraction of the second minimum.
A. 0.750 B. 0.250 C. 0.140 D. 0.430
15. Find the width of the slit.
A. 4.35 nm. B. 4.22 nm. C. 547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.
16. Potassium iodide (KI) has the same crystalline structure as NaCl, with atomic planes separated by 0.353 nm.
A monochromatic x-ray beam shows a first-order diffraction maximum when the grazing angle is 7.60°.
Calculate the x-ray wavelength
A. 0.455 nm. B. 0.422 nm. C. 0.547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.

This and the next question related to the following situation.


A train is moving parallel to a highway with a constant speed of 20.0 m/s. A car is traveling in the same direction as the
train with a speed of 40.0 m/s. The car horn sounds at a frequency of 510 Hz, and the train whistle sounds at a frequency
of 320 Hz.
17. When the car is behind the train, what frequency does an occupant of the car observe for the train whistle?
A. 435 Hz. B. 483 Hz. C. 547 Hz. D. 338 Hz.
18. After the car passes and is in front of the train, what frequency does a train passenger observe for the car horn?
A. 435 Hz. B. 483 Hz. C. 547 Hz. D. 338
Hz.
19. Monochromatic light is incident on a slit system, producing the pattern shown at
right. Now suppose that the slit width is doubled, but the slit spacing is kept
constant. Which of the graphs below best represents the new intensity
distribution? (a)

20. A “wavefront” is a surface of constant:


A. phase. B. frequency. C. wavelength. D. amplitude.

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