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9702_s22_qp_42

科目:物理 Physics (9702)

年份:2022 夏季

试卷:Paper 42

总页数:20

章节:12-13: Circular Motion & Gravitational Fields, 14-16: Temperature, Ideal Gases & Thermodynamics, 17: Oscillations, 18: Electric fields, 19: Capacitance, 20: Magnetic fields, 22: Quantum physics, 23: Nuclear physics, 24: Medical physics, 25: Astronomy and cosmology

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1 (a) (i) Define gravitational potential at a point.

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(ii) Starting from the equation for the gravitational potential due to a point mass, show that the gravitational potential energy $E_p$ of a point mass $m$ at a distance $r$ from another point mass $M$ is given by

$$
E_p = -\frac{GMm}{r}
$$

where $G$ is the gravitational constant.

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(b) Fig. 1.1 shows the path of a comet of mass $2.20 \times 10

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Both the comet and the star can be considered as point masses at their centres.

(i) Calculate the magnitude of the change in the gravitational potential energy $\Delta E_p$ of the comet as it moves from position X to position Y.

$$
\Delta E_p = \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \text{ J [2]}
$$

(ii) State, with a reason, whether the change in gravitational potential energy in (b)(i) is an increase or a decrease.

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(iii) Use your answer in (b)(i) to determine the speed, in km s $^{-1}$ , of the comet at point Y.

$$
\text{speed} = \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \text{ km s}^{-1} \text{ [3]}
$$

(c) A second comet passes point X with the same speed as the comet in (b) and travelling in the same direction. This comet is gradually losing mass. The mass of this comet when

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2 (a) State Coulomb’s law.

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(b) Positronium is a system in which an electron and a positron orbit, with the same period, around their common centre of mass, as shown in Fig. 2.1.

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(iii) Use the information in (b)(ii) to determine the period of the circular orbit of the two particles.

period = ………………………………………… s [3]

(c) Positronium is highly unstable, and after a very short period of time it becomes gamma radiation.

(i) Describe how gamma radiation is formed from the two particles in positronium.

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(ii) State one medical application of the process described in (c)(i).

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3 (a) Define specific latent heat of vaporisation.

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(b) The specific latent heat of vaporisation of water at atmospheric pressure of $1.0 \times 10^5$ Pa is $2.3 \times 10^6$ J kg $^{-1}$ . A mass of 0.37 kg of liquid water at 100 °C is provided with the thermal energy needed to vaporise all of the water at atmospheric pressure.

(i) Calculate the thermal energy $q$ supplied to the water.

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(iv) Use your answers in (b)(i) and (b)(iii) to determine the increase in internal energy of the water when it vaporises at 100°C. Explain your reasoning.

increase in internal energy = ………………………………………… J [2]

(c) Use the first law of thermodynamics to suggest, with a reason, how the specific latent heat of vaporisation of water at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure compares with its value at atmospheric pressure.

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4 (a) State what is meant by resonance.

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(b) Fig. 4.1 shows a heavy pendulum and a light pendulum, both suspended from the same piece of string. This string is secured at each end to fixed points.

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Fig. 4.1

Both pendulums have the same natural frequency.  
The heavy pendulum is set oscillating perpendicular to the plane of the diagram. 

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The variation with $t$ of the displacement $x$ of the light pendulum is given by

$$
x = 0.25 \sin 5.0\pi t
$$

where $x$ is in centimetres and $t$ is in seconds.

(i) Calculate the period $T$ of the oscillations.

$$
T = \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \text{ s [2]}
$$

(ii) On Fig. 4.2, label both of the axes with the correct scales. Use the space below for any additional working that you need.

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(iii) Determine the magnitude of the phase difference $\phi$ between the oscillations of the light and heavy pendulums. Give a unit with your answer.

$$
\phi = \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \text{ unit } \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \text{ [2]}
$$

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5 (a) Define the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor.

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(b) Two capacitors, of capacitances $C_1$ and $C_2$, are connected in parallel to a power supply of electromotive force (e.m.f.) $E$, as shown in Fig. 5.1.

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Show that the combined capacitance $C_T$ of the two capacitors is given by

$$
C_T = C_1 + C_2.
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(c) Two capacitors of capacitances $22\,\mu\text{F}$ and $47\,\mu\text{F}$ , and a resistor of resistance $2.7\,\text{M}\Omega$ , are connected into the circuit of Fig. 5.2.

Fig. 5.2

The battery has an e.m.f. of $12\,\text{V}$ .

(i) Show that the combined capacitance of the two capacitors is $15\,\mu\text{F}$ .

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(ii) The two-way switch S is initially at position X, so that the capacitors are fully charged. Use the information in (c)(i) to calculate the total energy stored in the two capacitors.

total energy = ………………………………………… J [2]

(iii) The two-way switch is now moved to position Y.

Determine the time taken for the potential difference (p.d.) across the $22\,\mu\text{F}$ capacitor to become $6.0\,\text{V}$ .

time = ………………………………………… s 3

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6 (a) State the two conditions that must be satisfied for a copper wire, placed in a magnetic field, to experience a magnetic force.

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(b) A long air-cored solenoid is connected to a power supply, so that the solenoid creates a magnetic field. Fig. 6.1 shows a cross-secti

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(c) Two long parallel current-carrying wires are placed near to each other in a vacuum.

Explain why these wires exert a magnetic force on each other. You may draw a labelled diagram if you wish.

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7 (a) State Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction.

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(b) Two coils are wound on an iron bar, as shown in Fig. 7.1.

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Fig. 7.1

Coil 1 is connected to a potential difference (p.d.) $V_1$ that gives rise to a magnetic field in the iron bar.

Fig. 7.2 shows the variation with time $t$ of the magnetic flux density $B$ in the iron bar.

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Fig. 7.2

A voltmeter 

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On Fig. 7.3, sketch the variation with $t$ of $V_2$ between $t = 0$ and $t = 0.40$ s.

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0 0.1 0.2 0.3 $t/s$ 0.4

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(c) Coil 2 in (b) is now replaced with a copper ring that rests loosely on top of coil 1. The supply to coil 1 is replaced with a cell and a switch that is initially open, as shown in Fig. 7.4.

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(i) The switch is now closed. As it is closed, the copper ring is observed to jump upwards. Explain why this happens.

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8 (a) State one piece of experimental evidence for:

(i) the particulate nature of electromagnetic radiation

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(ii) the wave nature of matter.

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(b) (i) Calculate the de Broglie wavelength $\lambda$ of an alpha-particle moving at a speed of $6.2 \times 10^7 \, \text{m} \, \text{s}^{-1}$ .

$\lambda = \underline{\hspace{5cm}} \, \text{m} \, [3]$

(ii) The speed $v$ of the alpha-particle in (b)(i) is gradually reduced to zero.

On Fig. 8.1, sketch the variation with $v$ of $\lambda$ .

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9 (a) (i) State Hubble’s law.

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(ii) Explain how cosmologists use observations of emission spectra from stars in distant galaxies to determine that the Universe is expanding.

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10 (a) State what is meant by radioactive decay.

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(b) A radioactive sample consists of an isotope X of half-life $T$ that decays to form a stable product. Only X and the stable product are present in the sample.

At time $t = 0$, the sample has an activity of $A_0$ and contains $N_0$ nuclei of X.

(i) On Fig. 10.1, sketch the variation with $t$ of the number $N$ of nuclei of X present in the sample. Yo

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(ii) On Fig. 10.2, sketch the variation with $N$ of the activity $A$ of the sample for values of $N$ between $N = 0$ and $N = N_0$ .

Fig. 10.2

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(c) State the name of the quantity represented by the gradient of your line in:

(i) Fig. 10.1

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(ii) Fig. 10.2.

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(d) For the sample in (b), calculate the fraction $\frac{N}{N_0}$ at time $t = 1.70T$ .

$$
\frac{N}{N_0} = \text{................................................................................................................... [2]}
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