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May 2014 Paper 1 TZ1Solutions

1.

The radius of a sphere is measured with an uncertainty of 2 %. What is the uncertainty in the

volume of the sphere?

A. 2 %

B. 4 %

C. 6 %

D. 8 %

𝑉 =4

3πœ‹π‘Ÿ3 π‘’π‘›π‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘¦ = 2% + 2%+ 2% = 6% because the radius is cubed.

2.

The force of air resistance F that acts on a car moving at speed v is given by F =kv2 where k is

a constant. What is the unit of k?

A. kg m–1 π’Œ =𝑭

π’—πŸ=

𝑡

π’Ž

𝒔

𝟐 =π’Œπ’ˆ

π’Ž

π’”πŸ

π’ŽπŸ

π’”πŸ

=π’Œπ’ˆ

π’Ž

B. kg m–2 s2

C. kg m–2

D. kg m–2 s–2

3.

A body moves on a straight line. The graphs show the variation of displacement with time.

Which graph shows motion with negative acceleration?

The slope of displacement vs time graph

shows the rate of change with respect to

time, velocity. Decreasing slope equates

to decreasing velocity, deceleration or

negative acceleration.

4.

The graph shows how the net force F that acts on a body varies with the distance x that the

body has travelled.

After travelling 6 m, the change in the kinetic energy of the body is

A. 0 J.

B. 20 J.

C. 30 J. βˆ†π‘²π‘¬ = π‘Ύπ’π’“π’Œ = 𝑭𝒅 = 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒆

D. 60 J. =𝟏

πŸπ’ƒπ’‰ =

𝟏

πŸπŸ” 𝟏𝟎 = πŸ‘πŸŽ 𝑱

5.

Two blocks of weight 5 N and 2 N are attached to two ropes, X and Y.

The blocks hang vertically. The mass of the ropes is negligible.

What is the tension in X and the tension in Y?

2N 5N

2N

6.

A constant force of 12 N is applied for 3.0 s to a body initially at rest. The final velocity of the

body is 6.0 m s–1. What is the mass of the body?

A. 1.5 kg

B. 6.0 kg 𝑭 = π’Žπ’‚ π’Ž =𝑭

𝒂=

πŸπŸπŸ”

πŸ‘

=𝟏𝟐

𝟐= πŸ” π’Œπ’ˆ

C. 24 kg

D. 36 kg

7.

A cart of mass 4.0 kg is being pulled with a force of 24 N. The cart accelerates at 3.0 m s–2.

What is the net force on the cart?

A. 6.0 N

B. 8.0 N

C. 12 N 𝑭𝒏𝒆𝒕 = π‘­π’‚π’‘π’‘π’π’Šπ’†π’… βˆ’π’Žπ’‚ = πŸπŸ’ βˆ’ πŸ’ πŸ‘ = πŸπŸ’ βˆ’ 𝟏𝟐 = 𝟏𝟐 𝑡

D. 24 N

8.

The maximum speed with which a car can take a circular turn of radius R is v. The maximum

speed with which the same car, under the same conditions, can take a circular turn of radius

2R is

A. 2v.

B. 𝒗 𝟐. 𝒗 = π’“ππ’ˆ 𝒅𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’“π’‚π’…π’Šπ’–π’” β†’ πŸπ’“ππ’ˆ = 𝟐 Γ— π’“ππ’ˆ = πŸπ’—

C. 4v.

D. 2𝑣 2 .

9.

A mass M of an ideal gas X is kept in a container of volume V at kelvin temperature T. A

second container has volume 2V and contains a mass 2M of an ideal gas Y at kelvin

temperature 2T.

What is the ratio π‘Žπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘”π‘’ π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘šπ‘’π‘™π‘’π‘π‘’π‘™π‘’π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘”π‘Žπ‘  π‘Œ

π‘Žπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘”π‘’ π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘’π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘šπ‘œπ‘™π‘’π‘π‘’π‘™π‘’π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘”π‘Žπ‘  𝑋?

3

2π‘˜π‘‡ Γ—2

3

2π‘˜π‘‡

= 2

A. 1

B. 2 ΰ΄₯𝑬 =πŸ‘

πŸπ’Œπ‘» π’…π’π’–π’ƒπ’π’Šπ’π’ˆ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’•π’†π’Žπ’‘π’†π’“π’‚π’•π’–π’“π’† β†’ π’…π’π’–π’ƒπ’π’Šπ’π’ˆ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’‚π’—π’†π’“π’‚π’ˆπ’† π’Œπ’Šπ’π’†π’•π’Šπ’„ π’†π’π’†π’“π’ˆπ’š

C. 4

D. 8

10.

A fixed mass of water is heated by an electric heater of unknown power P. The following quantities are

measured

I. mass of water

II. increase in water temperature

III. time for which water is heated.

In order to calculate P, the specific heat capacity of the water is required. Which are also required?

A. I and II only

B. I and III only

C. II and III only

D. I, II and III

11.

A block of iron of mass 10 kg and temperature 10 Β°C is brought into contact with a block of iron of mass 20 kg

and temperature 70 Β°C. No energy transfer takes place except between the two blocks.

What will be the final temperature of both blocks?

A. 30 Β°C

B. 40 Β°C

C. 50 Β°C π’Žπ‘ͺ𝒑 𝑻𝒇 βˆ’ π‘»π’Š = βˆ’π’Žπ‘ͺ𝒑 𝑻𝒇 βˆ’ π‘»π’Š

D. 60 Β°C 𝟏𝟎 𝑻𝒇 βˆ’ 𝟏𝟎 = βˆ’πŸπŸŽ 𝑻𝒇 βˆ’ πŸ•πŸŽ

πŸπŸŽπ‘»π’‡ βˆ’ 𝟏𝟎𝟎 = βˆ’πŸπŸŽ 𝑻𝒇 + πŸπŸ’πŸŽπŸŽ

πŸ‘πŸŽπ‘»π’‡ = πŸπŸ“πŸŽπŸŽ

𝑻𝒇 = πŸ“πŸŽπ’π‘ͺ

12.

A wave of period 5.0 ms travels through a medium. The graph shows the variation with

distance d of the displacement x of points in the medium.

What is the average speed of a point in the medium during one full oscillation?

A. 0 m s–1

B. 4.0 m s–1

C. 16 m s–1 𝒔 =𝒅

𝒕=

π’”π’–π’Ž 𝒐𝒇 π’…π’Šπ’”π’‘π’π’‚π’„π’†π’Žπ’†π’π’•

π’‘π’†π’“π’Šπ’π’…=

πŸ–Γ—πŸπŸŽβˆ’πŸ

πŸ“Γ—πŸπŸŽβˆ’πŸ‘= πŸπŸ”

π’Ž

𝒔

D. 400 m s–1

13.

A body undergoes simple harmonic motion. Which graph correctly shows the variation with

displacement x of the velocity v of the body?

π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘₯π‘–π‘šπ‘’π‘š π‘π‘œπ‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’ π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘π‘™π‘Žπ‘π‘’π‘šπ‘’π‘›π‘‘, π‘£π‘’π‘™π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ 𝑖𝑠 0

π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘’π‘žπ‘’π‘–π‘™π‘–π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘š π‘π‘œπ‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›, π‘£π‘’π‘™π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ 𝑖𝑠 π‘Žπ‘‘ 𝑖𝑑𝑠 π‘šπ‘Žπ‘₯

π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘₯π‘–π‘šπ‘’π‘š π‘›π‘’π‘”π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’ π‘‘π‘–π‘ π‘π‘™π‘Žπ‘π‘’π‘šπ‘’π‘›π‘‘, π‘£π‘’π‘™π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ 𝑖𝑠 0

π‘Žπ‘‘ π‘’π‘žπ‘’π‘–π‘™π‘–π‘π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘š π‘π‘œπ‘ π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›, π‘£π‘’π‘™π‘œπ‘π‘–π‘‘π‘¦ 𝑖𝑠 π‘Žπ‘‘ 𝑖𝑑𝑠maxπ‘›π‘’π‘”π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘£π‘’.

14.

The speed of a wave in medium X is greater than the speed of the wave in medium Y. Which

diagram shows the correct refraction of the wavefronts at the boundary between X and Y?

Wavelength decrease when moving in a denser medium (denser medium slows the wave).

The direction of the wave will bend towards the perpendicular of the boundary.

15.

Two loudspeakers, L1 and L2, emit identical sound waves.

The waves leaving L1 and L2 are in phase and are observed at points P and Q.

The wavelength of the sound is 0.60 m. The distances of points P and Q from the loudspeakers are shown in the diagram.

Which of the following is true about the intensity of the sound at P and the intensity of the sound at Q?

Difference in distance = wavelength = maximum

Difference in distance = Β½ wavelength = minimum

P = 3.70 – 3.10 = 0.6 m = Maximum

Q = 3.50 – 3.20 = 0.3 m = Minimum

16.

Each of the resistors in the arrangements below has resistance R. Each arrangement is

connected, in turn, to a power supply of constant emf and negligible internal resistance. In

which arrangement is the current in the power supply greatest?

Greatest current = least resistance

Resistance by choice

A. R + R + R +R = 4R

B. R + Β½ R + R = 2.5R

C.𝟏

𝟏

𝑹+𝟏

𝑹+𝟏

𝑹+𝟏

𝑹+=

𝑹

πŸ’= 𝟎. πŸπŸ“π‘Ή

D. Β½ R + Β½ R = R

17.

Two resistors of resistance 10 Ξ© and 20 Ξ© are connected in parallel to a cell of negligible

internal resistance.

The energy dissipated in the 10 Ξ© resistor in one second is Q. What is

the energy dissipated in one second in the 20 Ξ© resistor?

A. 𝑄

4

B. 𝑸

πŸπ‘· = 𝑰𝑽 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’—π’π’π’•π’‚π’ˆπ’† 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑 𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’“π’†π’”π’Šπ’”π’•π’π’“π’” π’Šπ’” 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’”π’‚π’Žπ’†.

C. 2Q π‘»π’‰π’†π’Žπ’π’“π’† π’“π’†π’”π’Šπ’”π’•π’‚π’π’„π’†, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝟏𝟎Ω π’Šπ’” π’•π’˜π’Šπ’„π’†

D. 4Q 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝟐𝟎Ω π’“π’†π’”π’Šπ’”π’•π’π’“. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 π’‘π’π’˜π’†π’“ π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝟏𝟎Ω π’“π’†π’”π’Šπ’”π’•π’π’“ π’Šπ’” π’•π’˜π’Šπ’„π’† 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒐𝒇𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝟐𝟎Ω.

18.

A battery of emf 12 V and negligible internal resistance is connected to a resistor of constant

resistance 6 Ξ©, an ideal ammeter and an ideal voltmeter.

What is the reading on the ammeter and on the voltmeter?

Ideal voltmeter has infinite resistance β†’

no current passes through the voltmeter β†’

there is a potential different on the two sidesof the voltmeter β†’

12 V drops across the voltmeter.

Ideal ammeter has 0 resistance but the ideal voltmeter

has infinite resistance so no current can pass. There is

no current flowing through the circuit.

19.

A small point mass m is placed at the same distance from two identical fixed spherical

masses far from any other masses.

The point mass is released from rest. The point mass will

A. move upwards.

B. stay where it is.

C. move towards P and stop there.

D. oscillate about point P.

20.

Three parallel wires, X, Y and Z, carry equal currents. The currents in X and Z are directed into

the page. The current in Y is directed out of the page.

Which arrow shows the direction of the magnetic force experienced by wire Z?

B

F

Right Hand Rule

Current – into the screen

Velocity – into the screen

21.

Point P is at the same distance from two charges of equal magnitude and opposite sign.

What is the direction of the electric field at point P?

22.

The binding energy per nucleon of a 13𝐻 nucleus is 3 MeV. What is the minimum energy

needed to completely separate the nucleons of 13𝐻 ?

A. 12 MeV

B. 9 MeV 3 nucleon in πŸπŸ‘π‘― , 3 x 3MeV = 9 MeV

C. 6 MeV

D. 3 MeV

23.

The nuclear reaction 12𝐻 + 1

3𝐻 β†’ 24𝐻𝑒 + 0

1𝑛 would best be described as

A. alpha decay.

B. nuclear fission.

C. nuclear fusion.

D. neutron capture.

Fusion is the combining of two elements to form a different element and

release excess energy in the process.

24.

A radioactive sample has activity A0 at t = 0 . What will be the activity of the sample after two

half-lives?

A. zero

B. 𝑨𝒐

πŸ’first half-life activity =

π΄π‘œ

2, 2nd half-life activity =

π΄π‘œ

4(independent of pressure and

temp)

C. less than π΄π‘œ

4if the sample is kept at high pressure

D. greater than π΄π‘œ

4if the sample is kept at high temperature

25.

A natural gas power station has an output of 600 MW and an efficiency of 50 %. The mass of

natural gas that is burned per second is 20 kg. What is the energy density of natural gas?

A. 15 MJ kg–1

B. 30 MJ kg–1

C. 40 MJ kg–1

D. 60 MJ kg–1

𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 =π‘ƒπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘π‘’π‘‘

𝑃𝑖𝑛𝑝𝑒𝑑→ 𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑝𝑒𝑑 =

π‘ƒπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘π‘’π‘‘

𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦=600 π‘€π‘Š

.50= 1200π‘€π‘Š

π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘¦ 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑦 =π‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘¦

π‘šπ‘Žπ‘ π‘ =1200

𝑀𝐽𝑠

20π‘˜π‘”π‘ 

= 60𝑀𝐽

π‘˜π‘”

26.

A black body has kelvin temperature T and surface area A. The total power radiated by the

body is P. What is the new power radiated when T is doubled and A is halved?

A. 4P

B. 8P P = sAT4 Pnew = sAT4 = s(0.5A)(2T)4 = s0.5A16T4 = 8sAT4

C. 16P

D. 32P

27.

27. Which of the following best defines non-renewable fuels?

A. They produce a lot of degraded energy in comparison with renewable fuels

B. They have very high energy density but produce greenhouse gases

C. They cannot be produced again

D. Their rate of consumption is much greater than the rate at which they are being produced

28.

The average intensity of the solar radiation incident on a planet is 200 W m–2. The albedo of

the planet is 0.6. The average temperature of the planet is constant.

Which of the following is a correct statement about the intensity of radiation reflected and

radiated by the planet?

Intensity reflected by planet Intensity radiated by planet

A. 120 W m–2 80 W m–2

B. 120 W m–2 Less than 80 W m–2

C. 80 W m–2 120 W m–2

D. 80 W m–2 Less than120 W m–2

Incident Intensity = reflected intensity + radiated intensity

29.

A uranium nuclear fission reactor that attempts to operate without a moderator would

A. suffer core meltdown.

B. not require uranium enrichment.

C. produce too much energy.

D. produce very little energy.

30.

Which process does not contribute to an increase in mean sea-level?

A. The melting of ice in icebergs floating in sea water (should be obvious)

B. The melting of land-based ice in glaciers

C. The expansion of the volume of sea water due to heating

D. The melting of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica

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