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L.

\ ,,

,{
Lrst' gr 3I{:s-IcAI- ggNSrANrs
Universai gravitational constant

l-

(,
c
RE

6.6f x 10-1i N mr kg':


9"81 m
s-2

r\cceleration due to gravir.v


Radius of the Earth
h{ass of lhe Earth -t

6380 km
5-98 ?.35

ME

x t0:{ kg

Mass of the Moon

idM
P.trn

l0?2 kg

I Atrncsphere
Boltsmann's constalrt Density of water Specific heat capacitY of water Specitrc latent beat off,rsion of ice Speclfic latent heat of vaporization of waler Avogadrr:'s nrlmber

i"l$xl05Nn-l
l-38x10-?3JK-t

C0

103 kgrn-3

4200 J kg'1 K-t

3.3+xidJkg-t
?.?6x106Jkgt
NA 6-02 v- 1C3 per mole 8.31 J 5-67

Molar gas constant Stefa!-Boltzmant cofl slffi t


Speed of

Kr

rr:o1'1

""

x lo-8 W m-2 K'a

iight in vacuufil

3"0x103ms-l

GO ON r{) THE NL.X-I I1\I

.I

--l

Wlrtirlr 5.1. unit could be used to express the trilwrr \)l-u light buib?

iiem 2 refers to rhe follrr* .,.I I

lA

l {Fr It') (llt

kg mr s'l kg m'r 5 l kg m: s-r

kgt-'

2_

Coplanar iorces with magnitudqs? N,24N and Xare ineQuilibrium- What is&evalue

ofX?

(Bi (c)

tA)
(D)

t7N
24N 25N

ilN

3.

Which of the foliowing graphs applies tc a [ndy in motion butwithzeroacceleration?

x/m

6V

,{ bodv c.fconstiint mass rviii have unirlr r acceleration if the resu ilant fbrce actine on it

'\ btrtil

a net force

of ?.5 <g in itialiv at rcst is acted cn b\ directed alonq the .r - aris u,hich

varies as shown irr the graph belo*'..

{A)
'.8)

decreases unitirrrnly with


jn..m',.^. _,..,...-.J ',^il;-rtI., r'i+h

time
';h-

(ci

is consEnt

Force /ltl

(lJ)

is

prooonional to ihe displacemenr fiom rr fixed point

A
10

of,radiu-c r witli cenrripctal acceleration,o. lrs v6!sgi1y i5 i.. arrd anguiar frdluency is r_r. Which of the following eqrrafions for a are correct?
I.

A body mcves in a circle

I
would be

2 3 4

Sfiirrre/s

The magnitude of"L\e nbmentum obtained

ItItl. {Al (B) (C) (D)

a:fo
e=vq)
I,

(A) (B) (tl) (D)


o

tl Ns
5c Ns 70 Ns 140 Ns

il

and

Iand

tlonly

ltt

I and [Il oniy iI and {ll only

Which velcrcity - rimegmph BF.$Trcpresens


the motion of a falling sphericai body fiom
rest throu gh

glycerine?

A constant l?rrce acts on a mass m, which is initially al rest. The velocity acquired fora
given displacenlant
is

,t

proportional to ..:l

(A)l\

(A) i;
(F) rC\ (D)
m

l.

* \_>

;6
I

4 tt'-(B) l/
(c)

7.

A racing car is mov i:":.g round a circular track at a constaftt speed of60 m s r. The radius

ofthetrack is 500 m. Whai ir he ratio ofthe


centripetal lbrce to the w,;:3;rt of the car?

{c) {D)

(A) (d)

8"02

Ql3

t2

7t"0

(D,

kr

10

l:

A-

//t\

\,.

A stone is throrvn lroqr A'ro D. Tlre stone


follov;s a parairoiic pat! such that the highest

pointreached is B. C is a porntjust before it


lands ar D"
The verticai cornponent ofacce{eration stone is

ofthe

Two parallel forces act on a rigid body as 'lhe size ofthe slrown in the diagram apove.
torqr.ie on the body by these forces is

{A) .t;B) {C) {D}


IJ

the least at B the same at C and B maxirnunr atA greatest at D

iAi (E) tc)


tD)
11"

Fd

Fx
2Fd

A slingshot is a chiid's toy &at conve*s the strain energy of the stretched materia! into
the

moving energy c.ftre propelled objtcr A


a

boy pullson hissiings'hotwith

forceof2tlN

A parachutist af mass 80 kg descends verrically at a cottstanr velocity of


3-0 m s-r, What is the resultant downward force acting on her?

and it extends by 7 cm. At what velocitv does the 20 g stone flY ofil

(A) {B) (c) (D)

800N 56i}N 240'l{

iA) 8.4 rn s'l {B) 70ms' (C) i6.7 m sr (D) ?.6 m s'r
*.'rs

/1-,,'i,.,

'

\ -t 11

,\, \.

0N

tr-

l{

Th true value of a quanriry is

x"

This

!5

Tiro sph*res. one olrnass nr and the other

ol

quantit-v is measured a iarge number oftimes and the number n. of particularvalues ofx. is
*l-*^J^-:--.-. dtalt lJ.ves A.

rnass:t
velociry'.

il

are moving towards each orher w ith

Which grqph below represenls measurenrenls ofpoor accuracy but high precision?

,Gri I
\ -'

1----.-

'-m\ (':l

\.",/

{A)

"lhe spheres have an ela.-"tir: collision. Which one ofthe foilo'* ing statemcnts is correct?

{A) tB) (Ci


(F)

The totai kinetic encrgy atter impact

is |imvr.
the
spheres srick together on impact.

The toralkinetic energy atter irnpact


is zero,,

iD)

Themagninrdecfihetdalmomentum
bef'ore impact is r7rmv.

ileni 16 refbr: to the following graph showinE two oscillations.

Sisplaeernent

16.

What is ths phase difterence between the


oscillations?

{D)

{A) tt rad (B) nt+ rad ({') !"o n rad {D) ntz rad
'x

item l7 iefers lo the vibrator belc.t which prodrrces stationarl. waves on a strelched
cable.

20

A. Young-s double-siit
cli:i::-*^

expcr r,..pertbrmd wirh white light incident on the -T.ha1i*ri.;-1-+


-4^-iL, irrc !vrrudi

max'mum isa

Vibrateir

(B) (Cj (D)


is 50

(A) ,

green tnnie orange fringe

whiie fringe
blue ilinge

l7

the ftequency ofihe vibrcror rs the speed ofthe wave?

Hz

Whar

TI

-Which

{!rl
18.

{A) {F) {C.!

250 m
500 m 75Om 330 rn

rt
s-t
s-r

of t-he fbllswing can cofrecr thecondition knor-r,n as lolg sight?


Plan+concave lens Cylindrical lens Divergingnnrriscuslens Convergingmeniscuslens

s-t

{A) {S) {Ci {Di


22.

\\&ich of dre foilowing observations indicares


that s{rund waves are longitudinal?

tA) (E) iC) (D)

Sound waves are diffractedaround cornersSound waves carmot be prlarised"

pf sound, X and y, thal are in phasc are positioned as shown in the cliagram. They b'oth produce wavcs with
Ti":<t sources

Sound waves obey the laws

of

wavelengrh 2 rn and arnplitude A. What would be the amplitude of the sound


observed at pcint P?

reflection. Sound waves are refuacted as rhcy pass f,rom cool airta warrn air.

19.

For a particle oscillating with simple


hannonic rnotiqn in a vertical pla.re, which the following statements is NOTtrue?

of

{A} (Ei {C} {f})

The velocity of the particle is


miminurn at the centre ofmotio(r ofthe particle. The total energy is condanr'llre acceleration of,the particle is directed towards a fi xed point. }he restoring force is maximum at ' the extremities of the rnotion.

tA)
(tsJ

VzA

2A
()
A

(c)
{D}

(,'I

-3,
IJ

i\

-.1

q)
/l

sound wa"-e cl intensitl' 1,. iras an amplitude of 30 mm. Another wave of the san:e fiequency but of intensi -v I. has an amplitude of i0 mrn" What is the vaiue of' _-

t<

\\ hich r;irh* folli.rwirig is )iOT a coi"rditic'n necessary for twc-source destructivc


interference ofsounC waves tt-'be obsen'ed?

, ' 'r! ^{

d
.)

.\ A'1 j-*KI.,*"'

:''

(A)
(B)

Sources nrust be coherent,

I,

Amplitudes of the wavcs must bc


similar.
Whves orrerlapping

{A) tD)
24"

i8) e ic) n

(c)
{D)

mus have

a path

.lifference ofone wavelength\!'aves overlapping musl be out ot' phase by n radians,

8L q
26" An object
lens
is placed 5 cm

in front ofsdivergrng

An air coiumn in a tube which is olosed at onB end vitlrates in its fundamental mod.
The amplitudc of the vibrations of the air can bc represented in magnirude and direction at various points by arrows witi a doi indicatirrg

cf focal length
,4

2C cnr"

The image is

(A)
(B)

cm lrorn the lens on the same sidc


as rhe

object

a very srnall amplitude. Which diagram BEST represents the c)scillation of the air
molecules?

(c)
{D)

6.7 cm frorn the lens on th sanre side as the object 4 cm lrom the lens on the cpposite side of the object 6.? cm from the iens dn the oppositc side ofdre object

(A) lt.

A motorbikc emits an 80 dB ncise. The


intensi{r of the sound *om the motorbike is

(B)

(A) tB) (C) tD)

10i2 Wm'r

l0{ Wrn:
iOa Wm-? l0 Wrn':

(D)

-!
\ panicie sscillat*;
jquai;on
so Lhal its drsp{acemcnt

JI

s iicn'r a fixcrl noirit is reiated to tinle t by th

)(-, is a remperature filliasur1ll::: \ a subsmnce" X" and X,o, rvere determined Icfr r\Fr.r
q ra

at the ice poin'i and steam point' The


ln'rhe'::nI
;:

i-::':d* :Cll;'

l:

:C

lqin5'rt
thc Psrticie

corresponds to

ralue X. is given b1

lf x is measured in cm and t is mcasured ilt s'


rve can deduce that

A_

'11-'':- 11gq

!. ll" lll. tAl

moveswrdr Simple Harrnonic Motion

Which
xr:?

ol

the lbtlorv;ng graphs BFS-f

irasa f'requencYo{2"5
has an amPlitude

IIz

tlescribes the relaticnship between 0" and

of I 5 irtr

I and

ll

onlY
'

{t}i {f} (Di

I, lt and ItI

Bx 4'

it and lll onlY

itloflly

iA)

lr)

A rrencir.rlum swings fteely with a period

ecceiciar.i'-rr tlue to gravity is g- If the pendultm were to swing in anctier ptace i'here bcceleration rlue to gravit-v is t'' what '.vixrid be the value of its new period?

of where surface i.bs on the earth's

t/ n !:_ *'-..-+ 0 xr
o.f
tB)
i/ t,,

r-;1,-') 4gt8

(Bi ^tr\ r
(c)
s/s'

\/ o
l_l

i/ l,/
--

'rt

>

(D) {tc
Which c}f the following statements itre
TRU
F,

(c)

\.
xr
x

about resoaance?
It occu$ atthe highest fieqtency the oscillating sYstem'

I.
II
i

of (r)t

"

lt causcsasignificant increase inthe


arnPlitude of oscillatiort' It cccurs when the driver f-requency
is close to the rratural lreqrrency

ll

of

*ie oscillating sYstem'

oXr

(A) (li) ((l) (lly

i and II onlY l. ll and i rurd lIIonlY tl and lll onlY

lll

lf

A spherical biackbcdy ofsurtlce arca

A.

.u absolute iemperatuie 1 ,. lt is suspended ai lhe centre oia container,*\,hose rvails are


at ternperatur T1.
1

's

al

.1

(r

rrrrlcrlrrls

Wlrich .rt tltc l,rll,r*itt;' \)pllr)ns tlir-r tlts ( ( )li.l{l ( .[1.\' rrttciit)lild'r'

j
I

('tt\'!i l'.\ t.l,lN

he

NET rate of loss of heat bv 'radiation

I
L

"1

n,'rils.prr,ri,s
ruhbcr diantund

ttom the body:s given by

(A) P *o AT,' (Bl P=oAT.+ (.Ct P:oA(T.-1',)* (tJ) -cP:c AiT,'-T.t)


33. What is the unit of heat capaciry?

I t,r' I (rr)

l.ql"'
i,.::'ll'1"'t

,j
I

| I rrrhlt:t

..1,,,u,.,t

8l1::*

coppdr

5'1 (A)

A doublc luycr glass wrtll ha:; rr layer ol ulr t,rappcrl bclwcert it tus shown irt thc tliagrrrnr beltlu:

(13) I ks"' tq .i K-' (D) .i

J kg"t |d-t

-*-;>(ilass

34.

I 6 x lO-rm-; of a gas at a press$re of 1750 k-Fa is contained in a cylinder. The gas is

expanded at constant p.essure until th volume becomes 140 x l0jmr. How mtrch
r.vrrrk ;s done by,,hc ga-s?

Which filtithr)d of lrcat transfr:r is SICNIiTICAIII'I-Y redrr<;,*l hy the lir layer?

(A)

(B) (c) (D)


i 30/85"

?i7kl
245w
273kJ 317kJ

"

(A) (B) iC) (D)

(onductirx
{.orrvectiorr

Evagrralion
Radiatitxr

35.

An adult at

rest has a blood pressure of This is rneasured in mm ofmercury" What would this reacling he in Pa? (llensity

.ofmercury = lli600 kg mr.)

(A) {B) {C} {r))

(tr.73i

:-:)x

iff

11.73l

l.i_l}x lS

(i"73/ l.l3j r; 10"

(i

73i

l.l3}x i0i

\
38 Which offie fsilo"ving isNOT an aa5umption used in *re Kinetic Theory of gases? The averaEle kinelic enere-,.
sample ofargon gas is 8 r*
,

lii','J. whur,"

,.

temperarure of the

ger-r?

iA) (C) (D)

The volume of the rnolecules is


nedigrble.

{ts) The atuaction between ihe


molecu{es is negligibie.

I'he molecules accelerate betwn


collisions.

(A) il3 K {E3) 386 K (c) 597 K (D) '870 K


4l

I'he duration of collision between


molecules is negligibte.

-a
_

39-

In which ofthe {ollowing graphs does the


shaded area show dre energy lcst during the loading and unloading prccess ofa polymeric

rnateriai?

il
P4\

(A) FAI {,
I

Lf-.<<N\ r4N*\\\\\d
rB)
F/N

I4

lr

lu*

t\!
dom
UI

L____-__._...*

t
I

q*
R
e/nnru

trr i+
li'l
|
+

Y-

{{-)

F/N

v-

(D)

N-

IV

Itr I +
*_.o

v-

The above P-V diagrams represent ideal gas cyctes. Which pair of diagrams corres5nnds toNET work being done by the gar;'l

{A) iB) tC) (D)

I anct l} only
t anci iV only lt arrd lll only

II and iV only

71

12

('aiculate the volume cccupied by one atom ot'copper if.it has a nrolar mass of0.0635 kg antl a density of 8920 kg mi.
t

d4.

{,4) {tJi (C) (D)


;l -1

l.l8 x l0!t nrr 7. l2 x [0{'rn] 2.33 x l0't nr)


q.4 1 x-10'r: nrl

An all,ry is made of a mixture ofhlo mt6ls' Metql A has a density of 8900 lcg m"r and Metai B has a density of 7S00 kg mi' What is the dcnsity of the alloy if Metal A has three timcs the volume o{'Metal B?

(A) (ll) (C) (n)

8350 kg rnrJ 8625 kg rn'r [i075 kg rn1 7950 kg, m '

A spring with spring


extension x, when

constant t, hns rrt rr, is aftached to it Another spring identicai to the first is hung parallel to the fust and th.e same mass m is hung across hoth. Which option gives the
a rnass

Kerssene

correct vaiues of extensioll and spfillg


mnstant ofthe combination?

'['he diagram above shows a U-tube


containing two immiscible liquids, Which
ststement aboui the arraflgemont is TRUg?

(A) (B) i(') tD)

pressure at X than;tthe pre$sure exerted by the water at Y, 'l'he lvater exerts a greatr pres$ure at Y than the pressure exerted by tlie water at X, 'Ihe pressure at X and Y is eqtral to 'l'he,pressure at
pressure at Y.
0tm ospheric pre$sLrr,

The kerosene exerts a Brealor

[ -I-*-"-rt"; i sp".ts ""*,*tl t-*--l_---_+*- _.---

" i'^'l il2 xt2 | to


l,u,

-i

X is equal to ihe

I 2x I ,, ltcrl | 1,"1 l--1--l

"-

IF VOTI T'INI$II IIIFOIT{, TIME IS CAI.I,ED, CT{TCK YOTIR \A/ORK ON TT{IS

NST'

():,,

I ill() ltr( ':1(x)/

ln the relationshiP C i'Q- C lS a Ct)nstant. Which graPh rePresents the relationship tletween Q and P?

An objecl oi'mass, m, is nlovitlg !vith iiineiic

energy E. Which olthe tbilowing has thc


same base units as its momenturn?

(A)

(A)
(B)

j*e
mE n'Z
'E_

(c)
(D) @)
5"

Taking upwards as positive, which of the following graphs BES"I' describes a bail thar was thrown upwards and then came back
down to th.esame hcight?

(c)

(A)

(D)

(B)
,
h Two velocity vectors ofmagnituds 20 krn ' and 40 lan h-r are to be $ubtracted- Which of the frrllowing isNOT apossible value forthe

answer?

tal
(B)

i0 knrh{
20 krnh-'

(c)

(c)
(D)

30kmh-'

40kmhr

'fhe base SI units ofspecific heat capacity


arg

(D)

(A)
(B)

m2s-r K-l

kg rn2stK'

(c)
(D)

mz$

K'

kgm?K-r

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77

.,1

A tennis ball i:; given a horizontai vek:ciry ol 8 rn s'when it is hit at a heiglrr ol 1.8 m
above lhe ground. It is in the air for

A hammer thrower rnirkes -l complete


er.olutions in 3.2 s . The distance bretween the hammer and the tlirorter is I .5 m. !!'hat

is the centripetal acceleration of tbe


hammer'?

(A) (B)

(c)
{D)

017 061

s s

2.e5 s 8-89 s

(A) 0.17i m s: G) 29 ms) (C) 5.8 .m s'' (D) 92.5 rn s-:


:

Item.7 refcrs to the foilowing diagram.

"\ a\ M) /\/
tl -> l2N1

10.
I

Whirh oi thc follorving


represenft; the gravitational

-/
7.
u

befbre

equations fiel<i slrength


\o

,
I

lJ

_./

ofa point

distance h from lhe surtbce of the Earth where r is ilre radius of the Earth?
a
c o ---*-(r+h)r " tt

An object of maqq M travelling with

velociry

(^))
{B)

r7

*,4 : cM
J

stationary object of mass the two masse$ stick logerher and move with a common velocity v. The rnagnitude cfv is equal to
a

collides rvith

----";-' * t/
v

2M. After collision

.'=(r+h)2., b b ''--'

Q
lL

Arlt
ti
't

,\f
'!

= Cly\

{A) (B) (C) (D)


8.

3u

(c)

?2

" un
tl3
{D)

tl

f -llivt. t,Lr i -I t' ., \'-1 t l


\#a J |

,r o':-o (r+h) -

i,

*'a'

-,

4-

'f *t''
/:^-) ,

,tl i L1-''

"

t'l

An objectmoving atconstant speed in a circle

of radius r turns througir


(mea"sured in radians) in a time

arr angle 0
-lhe

1i

t,

velocity

v along the tangent is given by

(A) (B)

v=Zrf'/t

A hot-air balloon moving upwards has a total weight of 200 N and a volume of 20 rnr. Assuming the density of the air outside ihe balloon is I .2 kg m-r, the NET upward force on the balloru is then approximafsly

v:

r0

(c) v:d(D)
t

2ni

iA)
(B)

{c)
(D)

24N 40N l76N


?40N

v:-"
rt

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()7

LAef l,? ret'ers

ti'

the Clagf,xr frclaw

l.f

r\

fi,xrl rcsr liir ;r flxeC clistance. 'fhe ki:rerit

t1('{

Pl,.,llr'('

lt\-

__. .J a b !lU

-. (}: !r,lr!t4'L

rL,rL(

cnc,ri:y rcquired b-r'the bc* of mass. m is

ri u lL_
ir-ourid

II\\

\\ _ t\

\\

(A) (ts) \
\

proporriilul to aG pri4:orlional to m
Dron()ftit n3l to

fcl P)
14

.1

rn

indePr'trdentofm

A marble rolls off thc horizontal surface cfa table and {alls to tiie ground. \\4eich graph
sixrws how the resu,ltant verLical fcrce acting $n the marble vsries with tirne befure ii hits

Which of the folkrwing graphs represertts th velociry-tirnc graph ofa bra.ss ball-bcariul when released rn a coirirnn of glycerinc?

&egormd?

(A)

v4\
I

+*-----+r
(ts) (Dl

(c)

,1
I

ji

i----tr
l

lr--.-

---- i-

(i()

ON

TOTHENI.;XT PAG1

is provided ivith 15 kW of A car traVelliirgi *, o "o.,r*l*clocit-v useful power. The driving force on the car is 600 N. What is the li velocity ofthe car?
"iit

n *^'l

(B)

5 Tns'

(c)
(D)

l0 mst
25 m
s-i

16.

in a simple har-monic rnotion with amplitudeA and period


rnaxinrum veloclty is

the

(A)
(B)

Av'I'

NZn'T

(ci
(D)

2n/N
2nA/-f

l7

A particle moves wittr simple harmonic motion in a straight line, Which ofthe following graphs BEST represents the way in which the force F acting on the particie depends on the displacementx?

tA)

(B)

(c)

{o)

cooN

T'o't'HH NEX1

A mass ol?50 g hanging at the errd of a s1;ring of spring consfart. k' markes ? i oscillzrtions in perioci ilthe 1 1 seconds" Whai rvouid be the gral'ity planet rvhere a to ttken 1\.eic system was % of thal on Earth?

{iem ?2 rei'ers to lhe ioliorving diagram


a
j

(A)

-s
r 1?l) :i:jls
4 \11./

'l

.\I

1B)

(c)

II
/l

42"

What is the phase dill'erencc betlvee$


Waves 1 anelZ?

,:,) 4[*J'
1(l

rAr v'/
(B)

Ja.",tio*
2

;*dtr* {*ai-*
a radians

Acldld's swing ofmass l0 kg is oscillating with simple harmonic motion whcre the

maxirnum height reached is 0 5 m above the

cquilibrium position. 'l'he following tablc shows pairs of eaergy values during thc oscillation \i/hichpaL isNGI possible?
FEIJ

/ct (D)
tem

23 refers to the followrng diagrarn"

(A)
@)

r:18 JA

F.ri-] KEIJ
49
J1
L-)

tc)
iD)

49

0 F

ll).

Ellstic rvaves in a solid are

2l

(A) (B) {C) ini tl .

transverse iorgitudinal

Give the wavelengrh of the stationary wavo in tergrs of L if lhe rlislance befwecn points

E&Fi.s4L(A)
(B)

eithrl-rarsve$eorlongitudinai
neitbcr trdnsverse nor lorgiiudinal

4L
?,L

Therefractive intlexoirvateris 1'13' What will. be 0re speed of liglrt inwater?

(c)
(D)

4.L
3

(A) (B) (C) (D)

i.0 x
2"26

108 m s-l

,j

t-

x 108m s-'
i08 rn s-'

4.0

1.33

iOE

s-:

7{
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"fhe distani;e between a node and a wave neighbouring antinode ilfa stationary
is

itetn 26 refers to the follou'ing diagrant

eqla!

t-r'

1* 25mm -;
Young's Fringes

(A) (B) (C) (D)

the wa:Yelength

onequarterofwaveiength
rwice the wavelength hatf ofthe wavelenglh

[tem 25 refers to the foilowing vibratior-rs ecrur air coiumns o f equal length-

of
26.

iltltll
(A) (B) (C) (D)
0.2mm 0.5 rnm 0"8rnm

In a Young's two-slit experirnent"

t1;;:* ua

LL-

ffi
l
he ratio

-the brieht separation debrueen the first and tlfth used t i"g* i. 2.5 mrn when the wavelertgth slits to is 6) x 10" m- The distance fiorn the olthe screen is ii"8 m, then the separation is slits two the

ofthe frequencies f, : f, : f, : f"rs


4

l-0mm

(A) (B) (c) iD)

12:6:3'4'.2
1

t:2'"4"3
:2
"3
t "3:4.

When monoclrromatic li ght' of wavelength on aplane 6.1) x l0-7 m is incident norrna'lly

the iwo dif'fiaction grating, the angle between is40p' seconci ordcrdiffraction lines formed

What is the number of lines per rnillime tre ofthe grating?

(A) (B) {c) (D)


28"

187

?85 350

s36

W ln-? Two souncl waves have intcnsities 0'1 in their difference isths What and 5 W m'2' intensity levels? (A) (B)
1.7

dI]

(c)
(D)

5 dtl l7 dB 50 dB

iU

A comnosite bar of I materials of the mla.l conduclivities k,2k and lk" The sides ofrhe bar are lagged and hear is transferred fron-r Ieft to right as shoun in the diagram below.

Whrch siateiiieiri tsESi- expiains the


ircrLlrrelce of corivection cun*nts?

(A)
/n\

i{ot molecules cxen greaier forccs


thari cold ones.
I)-^.'-i,.a -ratinn no'.caft"i,Jc tn h.e

\.'',

(C) (D)
Hach iayer has thickness a and thc lemperature disribution is tl > t, > t? > 1{. Which of ihe flollowing diagrams BES'Idescribes th6 temperature gradient ol the
composite wall?

in constant modon. Heat decreases the density offluids tluough expansion so they mustriseThe movement ofbubbles due to the process

ofboilirig.

A container of fixed volume contai-ns 5.0 mol

of gas at a pressure of 3-5 x 10s Pa. An extra 4.0 mo! of gas is pumped intc the
conteiner and the container is allowed to rehrm to iis orginal temperature" What is the final pressnre ofthe gas?

teFp
tA)

ttl--r
ll\i trll\l

t,l\ll iL\l
l

I I

I l\ I I l\l irlii\

-.i---l-ra,* _a *-_a

nosition _t .

(A) (B) (C) (D)


39

3.5 x I05 Pa 4"4 x 10I Pa 6.3 x 105 Pa


14

105 Pa

tE)

Which cfthe iollowing equartions represents theTO'|AL kinetic energy ot'one mole ola
monatomicgas?

iA)
tlaJ

!:,. -' ?p11'


3

;Rr

(a

(c)
(D)
position

Itr
?.

2T

teTp
(D)

"\l ii r:l la i I l\t


I

t.L

k_a-+_a

--i.+a+t- -'1, .oosition


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sounri r.r'aves ,Jl the Saiinc li'eqrrr:trcy having amplitudes of. f cm and I crn respectiveli iLre moving torvards cach other
Trvr:r
:,- .L,, -^*-:^L4 - r.r r\brr. l:- . TA^ ,.--,,lranr rlrrrr'

_]J

$r

l ri Lt.

r:;

lhe

irilnc gi'/en lo l,he arn,tut ll ol l t,

tt

..'rrt'rgy rrcedcC to raise tire tcmperatt.ttc r rl I k;4()i .:Lil]:,1ilr.lcthrough i deglecoL i kt:llrn',

produced wili *le m?Lriimum

var.v in loudness10

-[.he

ratio

of

rninimum inrensiiv is

(A) tB) (c) (D)


l0

4/r 9t2
6t1

(,,\) (t])' (t:) (t))


34

llcai capacit!
I-atent heat

S1u:cificheatcapaciry Specificiatentheaf

eti

A solar llrmace has a concave mirtttr

rrl

collc'ctinp, ruea0.Bl/m'Z and fre average thenrrnl radiatiou frorn the sun reachi$g the eartlr is

'fhe inability of the eye to focus cicarly on


nearobjects is callcr1

abotit ?50 Wm-2^ A smali object with hc^l capzrcity i-rl' 1000 J K-' is heated by tho fumac.:

from l0

oC to

40'C. I he tirne

taken ii.rr tlrr:

{A) 0r) (C) (1})


31.

presbyopia

hcating is

isigmxism
nryopia hypermetropia

(A) (B) (C) (D)


'l'he

30 s 50 s 60 s t00 s

A geologist needs to know how the


tempe.rature ofthe soil 20 m below the earth's

surtbces changes throughout the day' thermometer he s*lects fr.rr this job is thc

11qILl5 reters to the diagrum belcw showing the change in temperalure of subst.ancc Q

*,ithtirne"

(A) (B) (C) (D)


32

liqr'ri<i inglass

conslant volume gas resi$tance thermocouPle

T/I{

the
;),r

read!.ngs on a resistance thermomc'ter arc

follows
ice point27.5 O steam point 73"8

f)
"2

35 3)

unknown Poirrt4l

What sectien <if the graph represents rh chilrgc lirrm liquid trr rclid?

On the scale r:f the resistance thermotnctc.r


the unkncwn i.qmperafu.re is

(A)

A
(t C

0r)
((.i)

(A) (Br (c)

29.6oC
42^0oC 55.8 oC

(ri)

tD)

s9.0oc

r
A boiler contains wate. at atmospheric
pressuie. Use the data brlow to calculete
tke rvork done by the s:'srern in pmducing kg ofsteam (water vapour) at atmospheric pressrire1

41.

Which of the following satemerlts about an


isorherriral proces-\ in an ideai gas are ir(Ie?
I"

i'he energy added by htating" Q, is


zero

il

T!:r cbaqge in
-lhe
is zerc

!41qt-n?! energy.

4[i

Data: I kg of r,r'rter at 100 'C occupies l.0x l0-rm' i kg of steam at l0O "C and at
aimospheric pressure occuPics

Iil.
(A)
(B)
1.,-

wor[ done by

the gas, lV, equals

the change in intemal energy.


I

l.?m'

only

(A) tB) (C) (D)

oJ
l5o0 J

iD)

llonly I arrd III cnly II and III oniy

l00x i0'J t"7x l05J

{tem 42 refers ta the diagnun above shcwing a hydrometer, a device that


measures relative densiry.

Water
42"

Liquid X of densitY
What is the densrty.P

ofliquid X?

(A) (B)

1.3 kg m-r

(c)
(D)

300 kg mr 1000 kg mr 1300 kg m'3

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Achilddrinksorangejuiceofdensitl p,
using a straw held verticalty'. The atnospheric

45.

Which one of the. statemenls aboul


Cefcrrmation

ofsolids isNOT rue?

pressure is P. and the child can lower the


I^errsrv ^. rL^.^4( rr1v.!P ^g.L^ vl ^+-^-." L-. anO/

(4-) (B) {C) (D)

-^-

s,:l!d beha'.,es elesti*Il;.

if

*r.

The

IvIAXIMUM kxrgth ofst-aw ihat would aliow the clrild to drink thejuice is
2P"

IA\

pc
P

parnanent deformation takes place after the force has been removed. Stress is the extension per unit leng*r ofthe material. It has no units. All solids are elmtic when small fcrrces are attached to themIn stretching a material, thc work
done is stored as strain cnergy, ontrc
I

rBi ^r 4s
iC')
(D)

Iooke's l.aw applies.

. )pg
ri,
.G

!r-

{leq44 refers to the ficllowing diagram

44-

llhe diagram strowsthe fbrce extension graph foran elastic material. Whatdoesthe shaded region under the graph represent?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

TheYoung'smodulusofthematerial The tensile stress of the material Thetensile strain ofthe material "fhe strain energy ofrhe material

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,i'"rubber l'rall ofweight,

J4{

is suspended

fiorn

a supporl ernd is being displaced laterally at an

an.qle, ", from the verticai by a wind of cons&rnt tbrce (Ef" The ball is in equilibrium and the rension in the string is Z.

\r"'hii:h r:f the choices belorv gives the dirnensions of the universal sravit:tionri constant O ?,

(A) (B) (C) (D)

kg-t

6r t-r

rn s-2 kg m{ s-r

kg-t 6-t t-r

Tension (T)

The number ofmoles ot'catbc'n -12 atorns


in 0.060 kg is

Wind

(II)

(c) (D)

(A) (B)

0"5
5

6
12

6,

Which of the fbllowing equations is correer?

lf x=3 mg and.y:9kg

then

(A)
(B)
tL_)

T:

T:H

T:W
Wcos 0

(D)

T=

I{lcos

(A) -y=3x10rr (B) !:3 x 103 x (C) y:3 xtffx (D) "y=3xloe.r

In determining the density ofa cube, a student records the following measurements:

Length ofside,

/:3.0 -

0.1 cm

Mass of cube, m = I2.5 + 0.5 g The student then uses the equation O

=fi

to determine the density of the cube. The pefcentage erfor in the calcuiatecl value ofp
is

(A)
(B)

0.6%
7 o/o 140A

(c)
(D)

4A%

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A trolley is kavelling at a uni'fomr veiocity, v, rdong a horizontal path" from a point directl]' above a pointP on its pa&r.

lump of plasticine is relpased

The plasticine travels a vertical distance, h, and acquires a speed v (equal to tfuat ofthe troliey) before it iands directly on top ofthe holley and sticke on it.

Whatis the distance ofthe trolley fromthepolnt Pwhen thepiasticinebegins to fall?

@2h
(B) ^l2E (c) h ('D) h
''{t

rh=f'
-! 4 \- ai

La

(r{ *

lrllo

/! -, (
\l.l

i,..'l' '1)

r\ [/ "
^t t^.

,r'\
J

--r

l,-t

qt
o?1'lRot

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A light spring is pernranentiy

connected

behveen hvo blocks ollwood on a frictinnies_" surface as in the diagram belora,_

t0

o satclhres 5, and 5'_ aru orbiring arorurd i p!rr'.::t cf radi:s P. S, rnc",.cs juii aboi c ihe surface and J, is an orbit ofradius 4R. The value of the r:atio

'l\

'Ihe

.
(A)

Orbitai speed of.!. --|-_;" Orbital specd ofS,

masses of the blocks are 2.0 kg and 5"0 kg and they can move freely along a

V. ' q
I '

\.' .,i tv
!

straight borizontal track. The spring is


compressed and the blocks are released simultarieousiyfromrest^ .
When the acceieration of the heavier block is I 0 m s2, the accelemtion of the lighter block

\,i i,'

(B)

)
a L

'

,'\
't

r
lt.

will be

(D)(A)

(q)

.:

'ri

(A) (B) G{ C(D)l


9.

5ms2
l0 m
20 m 25 m
1

s-2 s-2
s-'?

sateltite?
an

describes lhe motion of a seostationaJ

Which of rhe srarcmenrs betow tsEST]

Thc tbllowing statements reFcr to


INELASTIC COLLISION:

It moves with the same velociry

(B) .t.^) (D)

i" il" m"

The total amount of momentum is

NOT conserved" The total arnormtofkinetic enerry is NOTconserved.


The total amount ofa momentum is conserved.

the l Its geographical location changes asj the earth I Its acceleration is I

earth.

as1

rotates. zero.
is

lrsangularvelociqr

eqrnl to that of
1

Which ofthe above slatemerts is/are .[RUE for an INELASTT C COI.L,ISION?

(A)
(B)

(c)

Ionly III only I and III only


lI and III only

I
I

,l
02 I 3lJO I ()/( :n I'l 1 1l(x)()

(';()()N

11)'t

illi NF;X,t,t,n(iti

-1-

11.

The

pla'k shown below

is

i'

equilibrium whcn acted on bv rhe forces shown

Which statements is/are hue?

l. II" IIl. (A) (B) (Dr\ (-G,\ 13'

p(x+y]:Wy Px: Ty
IonJy

T+p=Ittr

IandIIonly
iI
and

III onty

I, U and

III

A rock is tltown vertically upwards from the ground. Negleeting air resistance, the graph that BEST shows thE relationship between the kinetic enJ,rgy, g, of th-e rockld its height, ft, is:

(A)

G)"

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A van has mass //,. The van,s engine has a PUwcr uurPur ul ,l-. I lld LI-AS_l

I6.

toaspeed,uis

time lbr the van to be accelemted fiom rest

arnplitudel.

A mass hanging fiom a spring with ftirce constant k oscillates vertically with an

{;)

mv

'/

(B)

Iilv2

2P
MP

(C)
fD)

,a_
rnf

15" ,

A studeut of weight 500N is planning a trip to the peak of Blue Mountain. From her stardngpoint, this will involve an increase in altitude of 1 800 m. She buys .high caiorie', energybars whichrelease I 000 kJofenergr when digested. Assuriring her body to be l0% effrcient, how manybars will she need to eat.
for the necessary gain in altitude?

'Ihe I\{AXIMUM velocity on the mass during l.his simple harmonic motion is
tnA

(A)

(B) (c) (D)

(A)

I
e

(B) ffe

eo
e00

(c) | r; oo

r,; F-^
17.
The displacernent

ola particle undergoing

simple harmonic motion is given by

.r = 8 sin 0.4nl
The frequency ofoscillation ofrhe

plrti"f*

i,

(A)' 0.2H2 (B) o.4HJ (C) 5 Hz (D) 8 Hz


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A system^made up of a iight helical spring to which a small mass is attacired, is forced to oscillate at different fiequencies,f in air-" The response is shown in the diagram below.

fo

I'requency

Ifthe experiment were done in an evacuated chambeq which graph BEST represents the result?
(A)

.@

t9.

Iitationary waves are produced by supedmposiag progressive waves offrequercy 500 Hz. Successive nodes are separated by a distance of 2 m.-wrrat is speed of the progressive waves?

(A)

'

(B)

(c)

125 m s-t 250 m s-l 1 000 m s-l 2 000 m s-'

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20 The diagram bclorv shclws arl illstillllilll('{'lr" Ixrr;tIrrrttlI alonga suitrg.
.r

lr,rr \r rr

rvtrvc lravcllirlg

llom ieftto l'ight

wrrvI rlit.( lir)[

,ar

Which of the followitrg correctly describcs thc subsotll


sbing?

tct rl

t t

rt

'1i'

rtt

I'arry, ot-the poiuts R and

5.

on the

rAl
(c)

(n)'
(D)

PointR stationary
downwards dowrrwards

PointS
downwa:ds
uPwards stationarY

upwards

dowrwards

2t

TwosourcesofrvatelwavesxancixgcnelatewaveswhichareoutofphasebylSo""
3 m"

Ifthewaves

which ofthe following graphs fromXare of amplitude 5 m.and the wuves fiorn v arc ol arnplitude BOTH X andY? fiom eqrridistant is whi<;h particlc a of oescriues the oscillation

"onectly

displacemenUm

displttcmcnt/m

* [---

rl)1

l---#*1n.
I I

,0 ( )N IO.fHE NEXT PAfiE

- 11I

ltr I rt,
r

rir I y ( )l

sornd

is

directiy proportional to the

!Al lll r ft f IIII

iirrrphludeoftheoscillation :,r Irirrc of the amplitude of the oscillation


tr qrurr o

rvlvr:tcngthoftheoscillatio'n ofthe wavelength ofoscillation

A rlarrrlrrrpi wove is setup

or

a stretched

strin$XJfas shown in the diaggam below.

lr'

W h lr I r

t I

rc

tirilowing statements is correct?

I lrtl
Itl
r

lt l llfl
Itetrr

t )scillations of Points P and Q are out ofphase with each other. I'rrrticle atXarrives at Point Ji one period later" ( )scillations at PointsXand O ars exactly in phase with each other ( )sci llations at Points Q and S are exactly in phase with each other.

ld

rc

lcrs to the following diagram which shows

stationary wave on a string at one instant in

gliF

Wlrer Al tlll ll | tll tr


I

r orr this stationary wave does anantinode exist?

l'otrly
()only ,lonly

/'andlionly

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A liquid X iloats in a contairter on top ot


another'liquid )'" Lrght whose veiocity is
tr/

aa

What is the mtro of the intenslt-v of.lwo so|nds if one is 8.0 dB louder than tl:e otirer?
't

ssrikcs the boundary with an angle olincidence 9,,. In l-iquid X the angie ol refraction is Q and the velocity is I/ .

(A)'
(D)'

-l '"''i ),'.,', !9) (c) 9r


80

0.63

i08.

29

.Accommodation in the huinan eyc retbrs to

(A)
03)l

the dilation of thepupii

toallorvmore

light to enier the eye thc adjustrnent of lhe lens to focus

on objecis according to their


distance

(C)
Which pair of statements is TRUE
wavelength DECREASES
dre buuntlary'?
(A^)
as the

if the liglrtcrcsses

(D)

changingtlie shapeofthe eye so that the image fits on the retina the use of lenses to correci de&cts
in',rision

(B)

(t)
(Di,

e>0 0>g a>g 0>a

{/>v
y>ll I/>Y v>l/

30.

The near point

ofa defectiva eye is 30 im

from the eye" Ifthe normal near point is 25 cm ftom the eye, the fbcal letgth of lens
needed to gonect this defbct is

t-6

In

Young's two-slit experiment. light of

wavelength 500 nm produces fringes 2 mm

aparl on a screen. If light of wavelengJttr 250 nm is used and the slit separation is
doubled, how far apart would the fringes be?

(A) (B) JC) (D) r

:'1
5

25cm
30cm
150cm

cm'

'J

't

'i

(A) 4 mm (B)-i 0.5mm (C) 1 mm (D) 2 mm


ll
X-rays differ &om microwaves in tiat they

31. Which of the following types of


thermometers has the STDEST temperature measuring range?

io) (B) (C) (D)

Phdnumresistance Mercury in glass Constant voiume gas

Alcoholinglass

(A) . _fB-I r(C)': (D)

cannotbereflacted

aredeviatedbyanelectricfield
have a shorterwavelength carmot be polarized

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The iength of the liqr"rid colurnn itt a rrercury thennometcr at ice point is 15 mm and at fhe steam point is 22-0 mm. Whcn placed in a cup of tea the length olthe mercury column is 195 m.rn, What is the i.ernperature of the tea, as measured on the centigrade scale of this thermometer?

35.

\4'atcr t-alis from a height

ol 5oo rr

the rise in temperature of tltt: ir 'it'


bottom lfall the energy gaint:'l r" ' ' " to internal energy inthe watcr'i

'

il1l

il

(A)
(B)

0.19

ir
il

{A)
r

16,6"C
87"8 "C

q-\
36' ':
Tlrc specific

(c)

0,24K 0.49 K
1

^11 L{

il il {i :l

(B)

; (c) tD)

B8.l 'C
i02 4 "(l

it il il

Aninsulatedcr:mpcsitemetil rrxl""' 30 cm of l\{etal I with 4 t:titttlrr' 300 W m-r K and 30 cm ol ML t rl /'


t

]
,l

An immersion heator ted at 150 W is fiued

oC into a large block of ice at0

conductivitY of200 W

m'

latent heat of fusion of the i.ce is 3 r 105 J kg:'. How long does it take to melt l0 g uf ice'?

\ Q=r 3in'.*--->-9\.,..--

r3o .rn

il

!tc;,)
rl
1l

(A) (Bi.

2s
5s ?o s 15os

-i---i-------*-An insulated rod of Metal '4 ol l' r'r"i couducts heat at the same rrtt' comPosite bar when it has tl"
temperatures 0, and 0- at its cnt'ls to

(IJ1
T'R,{JE?

Which of the lbllowing statements is./ate


ri

'

,l
I

rl
I

I. 11" nI.

Wtiilst a substance is meiting its


temperature remains constant' The triple point of a sribsiance has a constant value. The boiling point of a liquid does not

rl

(A) (B) (C) (D)


37

40cm
50cnt 60cm
75 crn

dePend on the Pressure


surroundings"

of the

ii
ll
ll

A large rnetal cube has dimensiotrr'

I
lr

'

.Gt
(c)
(D)

(A)

Ionly
I and II only II and III only I, II and III

12m Xl.2 m. ltis


780

heated

the blackened cube is

lirr rr'" at a tefilpt r;rttrr'

ina

""'
'"";

"

'C

What is the rate cf enettiv

from the surface?

il

(A)
(B)

Jb.J KW

(q)
(D)

181 kw 602 kw

i20 kw

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3SWhichgraphl}ES.l.representsplessure.P.o{agasirsitlirlt..lttltr('lits'tlrasswhenthegasiSpumped
intoacontainelof-fixedvolumeandthetemFelzrlul.clclliai|lsc()nstal]t'l

(A)

t/
V

/'-'-

:*-

QP Et lt'

(D)

t/ t

*r.n

L
velocity
i .31 Pa
57.0 Pa

3s.

NO'I Which of the following statements is the kinetic one of the trasic assumptions of
theory ofgases?

40

What is the pressure nf a gas of density


0.09 kg m-r and root-mean-square

of 1900ms-'?

(A)

The attractive forces between the

@)
(c)
(D)

Thl collisions between the

gas moiecules are negiigible '

gas

molecules are inelactic" The size of the gas molecuies are seoaration.

Gh tsl
41. .

(A) fB)

1.o8xlo5l'a
1.2

l o6 Pa

negligible comPared to their


is negiigible comPared with the time befiryeen coliisions.

Thc duration ol a collision

be The fust law of thermodlmarnics may writtenas LU:Q+W"

For an isothermal process this equation


becomes

(A) AU: Q (B) Lu : V/'

.$)r

(c) 9-s-LU
Q=-w

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ILe:l42.refer"s to the follorving diagram-

42.

The meterial shown has length, l, and cross sectionalarea A. When a tbrce, F, is applied to the material it causes an extension, e, in the material. which ofthe tbllowing expressions can be used io determine the Young modulus of the material'?

@ E
(B) FA el

Ft

(c)

w
F
el

Ae

(D)

43.

Whichofthe following statements about the molecularmodel ofliquids

are TRUE?

L {I.

'l(4/ llandrVonly IB) IllandVonly (C) [ II and III only (D) I, IlandfVonll,

r-\

III. IV.

Thoir molecules are packedclosely together. Neighbouring molecules ciuster together and there is clusters. fhe forces btween molecules are very shong.

a constant

transfer ofmolecBies between

ThepatternofmoleculesisNOTfixed,

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r6 44
The graph below was obtained by applying
VaflOUS iuluub, I

measuring its length,

r, . ^ ..:-^. !w d triulv '


/.

,.C ,r.:-r l\r'r er

oru ^r,d

*{! refers to the foilowing diagranr which shows the force-extension graph ofa wire"
Itef.n

1.50

l.5t

1.52

1"53

1
L

e/mm

What information can be inferred fiorn the


graph?

45.

[Iow much work is done in stretching the wire fiorn an extension of I mm to 2 mm?

I. iL , ilI. IV,.
(A)

The force constantoftte material is

1000Nrn-r.

The ultimate tensile stress of the


material is about 3 5 N' The strain aiXis I %The material obeyed Hooke's Law

\ ((c)" *"6i

(A)

0"015 J

o.o3or
o.o4s J

0.060J

uPto30N
I nnd

IV onlY

(@:)
(c)
(D)

II and III onlY II and IV onlY


itrI and

[V cnlY

YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST' IF YOLT FINISfI BNFORII TIMtr IS CALLED, CHECK

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Which

of tire quantittcs
l{eiarivedensitY Force Length Refractive index

Lrelorv

zlre

{"

'I'he

17 g artd its nrolat mass of alrtmirtiurn is

dimensionless')

clcnsitv is 2?00 kg

tn-i The nunrber of

t. 11" lll. tV. (A) (B) (C) (D)


2.

llunrintLtm atoms in a piece of alurlinirrin w.ith a voitrtno oL i 0 tttr i5 apprui'illlaieii

(A) ,6x l0ri (B) 6 x 10:o

(C)
(D)
If

(,

I and II onlY

" 19" " l0rs

ti and

lll

onlY

I and IV onlY

lI

and

IV oniY

thc uvelage velociry of a particle is zero, then the rlistancc it has iravclled

a In detennining the dcnsity ofa cube studcnt records the following measurernents:

Length ofside, / = 3.0 Mass of cube, rn: 12'5

! 0'l crn i 0"59


p11f

(A) (B) (C) (D)


6.

must bc zcro dannot be zcto


is negative

may or may not be zero

The str,rdent therr uses the equation

"l'hc to ,Jetermine the density of the cube perctintage enor in the calculated value ol'1r

A tennis ball is given a bolizontal veiocity of 8 m/s rvhen it is hit at a height I I m above thc gr.rund. lt is in lhc arrlbr

(A) (B) (c) (D)


:1.

a"6ol,

7% t4o6
4A%

(A) (B) (() (D)

017s
0.6i
2.98
s
s

8.89 s

thc Giventhat the fbllowing quantities have


irase units shown

P: kg m.r

Q; kg ms-z

R: kgz*':.-' lVhat quantitY does

Pg
R

represent'l

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Distance
SPeed

Acceleration Force

(1{) rlN

TNTHF NIiYT PAr]P

-4Item 7
r"efers

attached by a string' which to the fbllowing inibrmation" Trvo ideniical masses are

passes over a ti'ictiorrless pulley.

777-7-777T1

[r]----n
,4

M
I
All
7

the graphs helow are draxn to tbe sanre scale'


pa.ir

which

of Body Q? of graphs below represents the acceleratiotr of Body P and the acceleration

(A)

"l
L-

t,[-

"i
a

rtime

l-+time

(D)

"l * "i
l'

,,*- [---

,
.,,*"

^n

nlYfnfirt\ID1ffDACE

\!'hicir ot'the tollorving pairs olconditions is true for an inelastic collision'l

10.

A man olmass 50 kg stands on a bathroorlt scal (balance) in an elevator lfthe elevator acc{:ll,erales upwards to I m s-:. What is the
,-- Jl^--,--- 1L,- --^1,-D ic*u.11i5 vrr

I
(B)

Kinetic Energy

Slornentum
conserved conserved

-i

(A) conserved
conserved

(A) (B) (c] iil)


11"

,100N
3901\'i.

490N-

je0N

{D) lnotconserved

not conserved

Which of the following equations gives the correct relationship Lrelween impulse and lomenhrm?

Which of tile statements below BEST describes rhe motiotr of a geostationrry


sateflite']

iA) (B) (Cl {D)


of momentum

It movcs with the same velocit-v as


the earth. Its geographical localion changcs as the earth rotates,

(A) (B) (C) (D)

lmpulse = momenh:rn Impulse = rate cfcbangc

ltsaccelerationiszero"
Its angular velocity is e quai to that of the"earth.

impuise-changeinmomentum
lmpulse=(momenhrm)?

t2

after 2 .5 seconds' which of the A man with a iiarachute jumps ftorn a plarre" FIe opens his pmachute with time t, during the first 6 vary could a" BEST represents how his vertical ruceleration
graphs below seconds of his fall'? (A)

{B}

(c)

(E)

qq
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i3.

A body talts frorn a cLiiT Sti m above the ground" If it loses 25r/o of its energy
overcoming friction. what is its velccity impact rvitb the grourd? [g = 9.8 N kgt]

16"

When a particle oscillates in a str"aight iine

rvithsimplehannonicrnotion,tl'reperiodol
thgoscilla,tion is

on

'

(A) (B) (C) (D)

s'r 28.0 m s'r 34,3 m s-r 39-6 m s-r


19"8 m

(A) directly proportional to (B) directly proportional to (C)


acceleration of tbe particle

the

displacernent r:f the particle from

theorigin

the

independent
osciilation

of the frequency of of

14. IfrristhemassofanobjectandEitskinetic (D) energy, then its iinear mornentum is (A) *JE
l7

independent of the amplitude


oscillatinn

The displacernent of a particie undergoing simple l.rarmonic motion is given by

(il)

zJi

a
(A) (B) (c) (D)

x =gsino.4

nt

(c) Ji

p'

I'he frequency ofoscillation oftheparticle is


0.2142

. (D) "fr^E
15.
A student of weight 500 N is planning a trip up to the peak of Blue Mountain. Frnm her
starting point, this will involve an increase in altihrde of 1800 rn" She buys "high calorie" enerp bars which contain I 000kJ ofenergy. Assuming herbody to be 10 oZ e{ficient how many bars will she need to eat for the necessary gain in altitude?

oAHz

.sHz
8Hz

(A)

I
e

(B) {c) (D)

e0
e00

Itern l8 ret'ers to the tbllowing diagram TString

20.

Which of the tbllorving events is associated with transverse rvaves but NOT longirudinal
rvrtvcs.''

(A) (B) (C) (D)


21
,

Interference'
Polarisation

Retlection Refraction

18"

The diagram shows

t Barton pendulum system used to demonstrate resonance, Which penduium would swing with the GRE,\TEST amplitude when the driver O is

Sound rvaves with a frequencSz of200 I{z travel through a medium with a speed of 400 m sr" What is the phase dit*:reirce between two poinls which are 3 ur apart in rhe direction of rhe u ave'l

pulled aside and released?

(A) A
4

rods

lfenrl-19 ref'ers to the diagrarn below which shows a snapshot ofa rope as a transverse

fB)

A rods
2

wavepasses along it from lett to right"

,/\/z ---\-7
t9.

X^Y

) (C) ltr
(D)

rads

E rads

Which of the loliowing correctly shows the directions ofthe motiou oipoints X,Y andZ on the,rope'/

XYZ
(A)
(B)

The foliowing displacemcnt-position gra,ph represents a stationary wave at two different instants of time. Displacement 22

+--)l
!

TJ

Pcsiti0n

(c)
(D)

tt
--) -. -+
What does the distance PQ represent?

(A)
(B)

G)
(D)

Halfthe velocity I{alfttre period Half thewavelength llalf'the ampliurde

23.

i\

wave of arnplitude I 0 cm has intensity l, . Another similar rvave has an amplitude of ,5cmandintensity[.. What is the valire of
It

t6

As light travelling in air enter"s a medium its speed changes to 2.4 x 10s m s'r. 'Ihe refractive indcx of rhe mediurn is

I,

'

It'
2

(A) (B) (c) (D)

(A) (B) {c) (D)


27

0.60
0"80
1"2s 1"50

4
20 s0

For a dor,rble slit interference pattern using light, the separation offringes will increase

if
Item 24 refers to the following graph which shoils a stationary wave on a string. Arnplitude

I. lI. UI.

Blue iightis usedinsteadofrcd. 'fhe screen is moved away frorn the


slits. The siits are brought closer together

(A) I only (B) I and II oniy (C) II and IIi only (D) I,II and III
24. Where on this stationary wave does an
antinode exist?

28.

An object is placed 3 crn in front ofa diverging iens of focal length 5 cm. Where wiil the
image be fourd?

(A) @) (C) (D)

Ponly QonlY Sonly

(A) (B)

About 2 cm in front of the lens

PandRonly

About 2 cm behindthe lens About


I

(C)
Two light sources are said to be coherent"
The waves liom them must therefore have

-cm 2
1

iu lront of the lens

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(D)

About -cm behind the lens


).

thesame ftequency and aconstant


phase difference

the same amplitude and a constant


phase difference

the same wavelength and no phase diftbrence the same velocity and a constantpath difference

AN r\\I Tr) "IsIJF ]\IEJ'T DA'iF

10
3"1

ln an electrical lnethod tbr determining the specific heatcapacity of a metal, the foilowing readings were obtained

JO

cr-rnrposite conductor rvith rnaterials of tlrernral conductivities h H2, kR has insulated

sides. Heat is translbned through it trom left L -l---- -,.^-ll. tti i-lBni iis SlrUl! ii ir l ills lll4t8r Jii i ucIU
-

of metal supplyvoitage cun"ent tin.re forrvhich heat supplied temperature rise olmetal
rnass

2 kg
240 V
3

+
Vz

lnsulation

A
s

20

l0 "C

Insulation

Whai is the specific heat capacity of mctal?

(A)
(B)

240'3x6.. 'K ---;Jks -r..-1

Each material has the sanxe thicktless. Which ofthe lbllowing diagranrs BEST describes the temperature gradient of the cornposite wall?

l*-t ?l{Ia9 roo 240x3x60 t,

ic) ^ {l))
35.

3"lo*2jrpn-t,a-t
240"
3

(A)

t2

tt4

240x3x20.. -1....1 ikg 'K 2xl()

Water falis from a height of 500 m. What is the rise in temperature ofwater at the bottom ifall ofthe energy gained is converted to intemal energy in the water?

t1

(B)

t2 t3

i\ -----f-----

(A) (B) (c) (D)

r"17K
0"1e

-t_i_
tl

0"24K A.4eK

(c) \
t3 t4

{D)

tl
t2

tt
t4

Gr) (-)NTO THF NFXT PAfiF

_l

1l 37

A contractot builds an otfice rrtndor'v

ol

40

height I i0 cm and r,' idth 200 cm '*ith a glass -fhe temperatrire pan* of thickness 0.5 cm" difference across the giass is 15 K and the

.gas cr;nturirts N molecLrles. 1'hc spec-ds the nrolecules are Cl. C2.,., C*, Which

o1

of

rhe tollorving e.iualrorts can be used to


determine ilre r:m.s speed olthe molecules'J

thermai conductivily of the glass is


0"65W rn-'

K'r.

Calculate the heat energy

rA)
(B)

per second conducted through the witrdo''v.

(A) (B)

1"63

kW

ic) (D)
3ll

5"8)
t

kw

IrV

lc, -c:"\l-- ,v-F,'+'c:, - --{l


i-l:4

63

k\v

5d5kw
(D)

temperature T," It

sphere has an absolute is hung in thc centre of an enclosure whose walls are at a higher

A srnall black

1i--Tlrv

f(ci*c,'+ +cif

absolute tellperafure T?" The net rate of gain

of therrnal r:nt:rgy bY the sPhere is


proportional ttr

4I

What is the total presiiur on the base of a container ofcross-sectional area 5.0 m2, ifit is filied witJr ethyiene gylcol of densif-v
1120

(A) (T,)' (B) (r,)o (c) (r,)4- (r,)4 (D) {T" *.T',)'l
39

kgm'r up to a depth of 3.0 m?


"[Atm.

Press: 1.0 x iOi Pa]

Avogadro's number is the number ot


molecules in

(A) (B) (C) (D)

x 104 Pa 67x104Pa l-0 x lOs Pa


3"3

t.l3 x

lOi Pa

Itern4! reij>rs to the fallowing diagram.


A

(A) @) '
(C)

one litre of gas at l.l"T.P one mole of a gas

(D)

onegramofagas onekilogramofagas

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42.

*-**-=-+-

I and crosssectional areaA. When a force F, is applied to the material it causes ar extension e, in the material" Which ofthe following expressions can be used to determine the Young modulus of the material?
The rnaterial shown has length,

(A)
(B)

FI
Ae

FA. ;
Ae

(c)
(D)

rt
el
FA

tl

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-1243. l'our diffbrent liquids are poured into iclentical measuring cylinders. The diagrams show the heighe of thelicluiclsandtheirdensities. WrichliquidexertstheLARGESTpressureotrtlrcbaseofitsmeasuring
cylin dler?

{A)

lr

{cm3

(B)

1.6 g/crn3

H
(c)

10 cm

(D)

1tl{'0"' ]fl

l=tr"'"'

Ell.:.:-'

Itgmj[Srefers to the follou'ing diagram.

Strain

e/mm

'Ihis graph is MOST likelyto applyto

45.

(A) (B) (C) (D)

steel glass fibre an elastic band

The iigure above shows the force-extension graph of a wire. How much work is done in shetching the wife from an extension of 1mm

to2mn?

polythene sheet

(A.) (B) (c) (D)

0.015 J 0.030 J

0.&t5 J 0.060J

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3A rubber bail of weight, W, is suspended from a suppon anci is being dispiaceci iareraiiy ar an angle. 0 o, from the vertical by a wind of constant force, H. The ball is in equilibrium and the tension in the string is T. Itenr J relcrs to the foilowing quantities with their busc unitsP: kg rrr
1

,///
3.

Q: kg m s'2 R: kg: 6't st What quantity does PO represent?


R

(A)
Tension (T)

Speed

(B)

(c)
(D)

Force Distance

Acceleration

4.

Wind (H) Which of the following equations is conect?

The number olmolcs of carbon -12 atoms in 0.060 kg is

(A) (B)

0.5
5

(c)
(D)
5.

6
12

(A)
(B)

T=W T=H

(c)
(D)

T: T:

Wcos 0
lVcos 0

Ifthe average velocity ofa particle is zero, then the distance it has travelled

2.

Mary is on her way to New York and wants to ensure that her suitcase does NOT exceed the 50 kg limit. She stands on the scale and finds-her mass is 55 kg + lkg. She next lifts her suitcase and the mass changes to
104 kg case?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

is negative must be zero cannot be zero may or may not be zero

+ lkg.

What is the mass of her suit-

(A)
(B)

49kg+ I

kg

49kg!2kg
50kg+1kg

(c)
(D)

5lkgt2kg

I
N

WhatisthegravitationatJieidstrengthofapiarretwh<)scmassisone-tlrirdtirat<llthcl:irrtlt'slltr<l (The gravitational field strength o1'Earth is g')


whose radius is one-iralf

tnaior*tJg"tttr'ri

. 16 (A) nC

(B) 1s rC) 4s
-l

(D)

4C

llgmJreferstothefollowinggraphwhichshowsthemotionofaballasitfallsfromaheighth'
and bounces once
V(ms-1)

zo
15

10
5 o.z

o.l

o.o o.e

1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2-6

2.4 7.6 2.8

3'.n

3.8 4.n 4.2 a.a

-5
-10

Time(s)

,15 -20

was released? What is the height from which the ball

(A) (B) (c) (D)

10

20 m

2!

40 m

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-)llern Erefers to the following information.
11.

A truck moves off from rest on

A ]ight spring is permanently


between two blocks ofwood on
a

connected

frictionless surtbce as shown in the diagram below.

a straight horizontal road. The resultant fbrce acting on the truck remains constant. Which of the following graphs shows the variation of the momentum of the kuckwith distance?

(A)
The masses of the blocks are 2,0 kg and 5.0 kg and they can move fteely along a

stiaight horizontal track. The spring is compressed and the blocks are released simul laneousty fiom rest.
8.

When the acceleration of the heavier block is l0 m s-2, the acceleration ofthe lighter block will be

(B)

(A) (B) (C) (D)


9"

5 m s-2 10 m s-2

20 m s-:

25ms?
is

(c)
kg of fuei per second^

El al //
al I
6I

--''
Distance

A rocket in gravitv-free space


burning 5"0 x
102

The exhaust gases are expelled at


8"0 x 103 m s-t relative to the rocket, whose mass is 2.0 x 105 kg at that time. What is its acceleration?

-+-----+
t
(D)

El // El ./
at ./ I

(A) (B) (C) (D)


10.

10 m

s-2 s-2
s-2 s-2

El ,/

20 m

400 m 2500 m

Distance

Which of the following statements isNOT true about an object floating in a fluid?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

The resultant force on the object is

zefoThe weight of the object is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced. The upthrust is equal to ttre weight ofthe fluid displaced"

The upthrust is greater than the


weight ofthe object.

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-6Irem 12 refers to the followi.ng diagram which shows lorces P. T and W.


a

plank in equitribrium when acted on by

Lhe

12.

FJom the diagram above which of the following statements is/are true?

ru.
(A) (B) (C) (D)

i. Ii.

T+P:W

P(x+y):Wy Px: Ty
I only

I and II onlY II and III oniY


I, Il .rnd III

13"

If p is the momentm of
m, tben the expression

an object of mass,
has the same

15"

A slldent of weight 500 N is planning


increase in aititude

^2 P

unit

asm (A) (B) (C) (D)


14"

trip to the peak of Blue Mountain" From her starting point, this will involve an

of

1800

m.

She buys

"high calorie" energy bars which release


energy force impulse acceleration
1000 kJ ofenergy wben digested" Assuming her body to bc 10% efficient, how manY bars will she need to eat for the necessary gain in altitude?

If m

is the mass of an object and E its

kinetic

(A)

energy, then its linear momentum is

(A)
(B)

nI{

t_

(B) (c) (D)

e0 e00

rr'

zJm

(c)
(D)

J*e

.F*
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Er gol Which ofthe following graphs BEST represents the relationship between totai energy, line with s a straight in moving parlicle a of energy, E, kioetic eneigy, Eo und displacement harmonic motion?
(A)

Displacement

Dfuplacement

L7.

The displacement of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by

x:

8 sin (0.4 nr) where x is in metres and /

in seconds'

The frequency of oscillation of the particle is

(A) (B) (C) (D)

0.2}]2
A.4Hz

sHz

8Hz

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1{ refers to the foilowing infonnation.

A system made up of a light heiical spring to which a small mass is attached, is forced to oscillate at different fiequencies, f, in air; The response is shown in the diagram below.

If the experiment were done in an evacuated chamber, wirich graph BEST represents the resuit?
(A)
(B)

/\
Frequency
Frequency

Frequency

Frequency

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The pdnciple of superposition of waves states that when two or more waves meet at a point, the resultant disPlacement is the

(A) (B) (C) (D)

difference of the displacements of the individual waves product of the displacements of the indjviduai waves sum of the displacements of the individual waves squate of the displacements of the individual waves

Wiricb nf the following statements concerning sound and light waves is correct?

(A) (B) (9) (D)


23"

Both sound and light waves in air are longitudinal. Both sound and light waves in air are traruverse. Sound waves in air are hansverse and light waves are longitudinal. Sound waves in air are longitudinal and Jight waves are toansl'erse.

A communications satellite sends informatjon to Earth in tbe form of electromagnetic waves in bursts of 5 ms duration" If the wavelength of the electromagnetic waves is 2 x 10-6 m, the number
of wavelengths in EACH pulse is approximately

(A) 7.5 x 108 (B) 7"5 x l01i (C) 3 x 1016 (D) ; -lxl0'e
Item2! refers to ttre follotving diagram which shows
in time.
Amplitude
a

stationary wave on a string at one instant

Distance

24-

Where on this stationary wave does an antinode exist?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

P S

only only

Q only

PandRonly

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-9Item 19 re lers to the following diagram.


20"

_-/-/-/t .5

Two sources of water waves, X and Y, generate waves which are out of phase by 180". If the waves from X are of amplitude 5 m and the waves ftom Y are
of amplifude 3 m, which of the following graphs correctly describes the oscillation of a particle which is equidistant f}om X

a
-_L Ial Li:l
-mass, m

4 r
LB_I mass, 2m

andY?
Displacement(m)

19

What is the relationship between the periods ofA and B, \ and To respectively,

if

the two springs are similar?

(A)

r:lt .A

^B

(B)

f^:

'

t*

Ji
(c)
(D)

Displacement(m)

q= .,6r.
T^

:2T"

(c)

Displacement(m)

t-t

ffii-"
I

t\f
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rl

Which oItire lbllowing staternents rcgardillg Ienses isiare correct?

Itenr .]2 reibrs to the lbllorving graph. Lengthlcnr

L ll
III

A converging lens ahvaYs lorms an


irnage bigger than the object.

3d.0

Al

object placed in tiont of


a

converging iens can tbrm


image.

virtual

A diverging lens can form a real


image ofan object Ptaced in front

oiit.

'Iernp/oC

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Ionly
II oniy
I and ltrI oniY ll and IIi onlY
32

The graph shows how the length of the mercury in a thermometer changes with temperature. The tempctaturo which corresponds to a length of i0.0 cm is

Thc near point of a defective eye is 30 cm iiom the eyc" The normal ncar point is
25 cm liom the eye. The focal length lens needed to correct this defeci is

ofthe

(A) G) (c)

15

"c

2OoC

(D)

25oC

30"c

(A) (B) {C) (D)


il

cm
33

25 cm 30 crh 150cm

What is the name given to the amountofheat energy needed to change I kg ofwater at 100 oC into steanr at 100 "C?

Which instrumeni is MOST suitabie tbi


measuring rapidly changing temperature?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

MolartreatcaPacitY
Specific latent heat of fusion SpecificheatcaPacitY Specific latent heat ofvaporisation

(A)' (B) (C) (D)

Theresistancethermometer

Themercury-in-gla;sthermometer
Tbe thermocouPle

Thealcohol-in-glasstherrnometer

t0l
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When measuring the speed o1'sori:rd in air',

2i

X-r'ays differ ficm microwaves in that lh,

different vibrating tuning fbrks are held


over the open end ofa resonance tube and the length of air column loweled until the

first loud note is heard. The following


graph shows how the resonant length varies

i with . Jrequency --

(A) (ts) (C) (D)


28"

cannot be reilacted are deviated by an electric fiekl have a shorter wavelength cannot be poiarized

Standing waves are producecl in a 10 m ior stretched string. Ifthe string vibrates irr segments and wave'velocity is 20 m s-r, tl

frequency is

(A) (B) (C) iD)


29

2Hz
4bIz
5 Hz

l0 Hz

I-o
indicates the

The amplitude of a wave is increased. fi<r 4 m to 6 m. What is the changc in intcnsi of the rvave?

Ihe value of the intercept, L", on the f.,a.ris

(A) (B) (C) (D)


26

end corrcction of the tube amplifude of the sound wavelength of the sound

(A) (B) (c) {D)


30"

0"35 dB

t'16 c,B
2.0 dB
3"5 dB

shortestresonantlengthofthctube

Accommodation in the hurnan eve relb


to the

sends down a pulse of sound to measure the depth of the sea 't-he echo is detected 0..1s later. Assuming that sorurd travels five times laster in sea-lvater than in fhe air, how deep is the sea at this point? (Speed of sound in air

A ship

(A) (B) (C) (D)


3l
'

dilation of the pupil to ailow mor light to enter the eye adjustrnent of the lens to focr

on objects according to tho

330 m s ')

distance changing ofthe shape ofthe eye s that tiie image fits on the retinr use of lenses to correct defects

(A) (B) (C) (D)

25 m 83 m

vision

248 m
1650

Which instrument is MOST suitable fi


measuring
a

rapidly changirrg temperaturt

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Thermocouple Resistancethermometer Alcohol-in-glassthermometer Mercury-in-glassthermometer

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'l ltr l, rrgrl' t 't' ! ' :i !: ll,'r",,,':: ll)fltlrr\ l5 tttttr,ttt,l :ri r!,' =" -" i: :::! Wltt'tt pl'1,.,1 i" '. ',1' ! r ' !1" l' irt lli "l tlte ttlrl llli r ,'lil,lr .' l -t !!,trr \\ lr'rl r ' lltc lt'ltt1r;'lttlttt, r,l'lr r',i :i rrr"r'rrrti rl llt tltt t lrtlrpr,tl, , tl "l llrr rlr' "r'r'.rrrr I'
!
I

r,

Mr

irr , rrr lrltctl sVt,l('ttl

li ;tllorr,,l

t,'

l',rrr,l il rllr tto lllcttltltl ( ll( ll'\t ('lll, I llt!' ,,i

lr .rr
:,1;rlr

rrrl'llrt ;yrilottt. Wlttt:lrol lltr'l0ll,'u


rrt(trl:;,s lruc'/

rrr1,

(n

(ll) (C)

I'ltcl.crnpcral.rrrc(ll'lltt 1-1;l,rk'r tr'ir;r'. as work is dttttc [r.Y llr,' 1',;rr.

Work is rlone fil, lltt' ['.;ts :,o llt,'


molecules irrcrt::rscs.

(A) (ll) ((l) (l))

ltitt H/ li Nl{l' l().' I

r r

kinetic encrgy ol lltt'I'rrr'


increases as work is rlotrc tttt lltr'
gas^

The internal energy ()( th( l',:ri No heat enters the systenr s() tlrc temperature of the gas rc:rlrititts
constant.

(D)
33.

An itnntctt;tlrr ltr jtli l l;rl,,l irt l'i() W rs rrl{1"( llle ffttedintoitlttt!,r'lrl,rrl,rlr' specific lalttttl ltt-irt of lil'.r"1 "l lltI rt t' ts 3x105"Tkg r llurr l"ti!'rlr* rl l'tl'r' lrrtttt:lI
10 g of ice'l

37"

A contractor builds an of0ce window o1 height i50 cm and width 200 cm which
contains a glass pane of thickness 0.5 crn. The temperalure difference across the glass is 15 K and the thermai conductivity of the glass is 0"65 Wm-rK r.. Calcuiate the heat energy per second conducted ihrough the

(A) (B) (C) (D)


34"

2s
5s
20 150
s

window. The Si unit lirr lx:;tl (:;rl);l( ll\/


r:,

(A) J kg' (B) .[ kg rK G) JKI (D) Jkr:Kr


35"

'

(A) (B) (c) (D)

s85J
58s J 5.ns kJ 585 k.r

Water falls l'rom rt lrt'r1',lrl ol 5{X) rn. What is the rise in tempcral urc ()l t l)(: will!:t ;l I I he bottom, if all the energy gaino(l is cottvct tctl to intemal energY in the rvatcr'/

(A) 0.19 K (B) 024K (c) 0.4e K (D) r. 17 K

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Which graph BEST represents pressure 'P' of a gas as a tunction of its mass when the gas is pumped into a container of fixed volume and the temperaturc remains constant?
(A)

l/'
V
I

(c)

Pl

t/ t,/ l,/
'

./

t/
Mass

Mass

(B)

(D)

t\

t\
Mass

39.

In the Kinetic Theory for an ideal gas,


lvhich of the following statements is NOT
a

40"

A gas contains N molecules. 'Ihe speeds


of the molecules are C,, Cr."-, C"" Which of the following equations tan be used to
determine the r"m"s speed of the molecules?

corect assumption?

(A)

'

The duration of collision


time belween the collisions.

rs

negligibie compared with the (A)


The volume of the molecules is

(B)

negligible compared with the


volume in which they move.

(c)

The moleculds have negligible


athaction for each other.

(B)

(D)

The molecules have negligible


momentum change on collision with the container wails"

(c)

(D)

G? + cl +...ci)'z

r\r
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to gls at pressure

41 refers to the fbllowing

diagram.

.13"

ope! to atmospher

pressure

Helium gas is kept in a container at a of L7 x 10r Pa" Ifthe density of helium is 0"92 kg mr, calculate the root
mean square speed of the helium atoms.

liqdd ofdelsity

(A) (B) (C) (D)


44.

248 330 430 745

m s-] m s-i m s-' m s-l

41"

In the U-tube manoneter shown above, the pressure at X is atmospheric pressure (po) and the liquid in the tube has a density of p, T.he pressrne at Y is equal to the pressure, p, ofthe gas. The gas pressure p is equal

Which of the following graphs

BE,ST rpresents how the extension of a ductile material varies progressiveiy with the load attached?

to

Load po + hpg
Pn -

(A) (B) (c) (D)

(A)

hpg

Il./

hpg
pA

t/
Extensiol

Itqm 42 refers to the following diagram.

Load

(B)

*-"42"

r---|>

l-'
Extension

The material shown has length, i, and cross-sectional area, A. When a force, F, is applied to dre material it causes an extension, e, in the material,. Which of the following expressions can be used to determine the Young modulus of the
material?

(A)

F/
Ae

(B)

FA

(D)

el

(c)
(D)

Ae

FI
el
FA

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-15Item 45 refers to the foliowing diagram"

The figure above shows llrc fbrce-extension graph of a wire. I low rnttch work is done in stretching thc wire from an extension of
1

mm to 2 rnnt'/
0.()

(A) (fr) (c) (D)

l5

.l
.1

0.03()

0.045
0.(X'0

.l
J

IF'

YOU FINISH BEFORN'NM

tr:,

IS ( :A I,I., It: I),

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