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The document includes figures and questions related to the motion of a rover vehicle on Mars, specifically analyzing its speed and acceleration using a speed-time graph. It also involves calculations of kinetic energy and the height needed for the vehicle to stop after the motors switch off. The mass of the vehicle is given as 890 kg, and the gravitational field strength on Mars is noted as 3.8 N/kg.

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0653/42/ M/J/24 © Ucles 2024

The document includes figures and questions related to the motion of a rover vehicle on Mars, specifically analyzing its speed and acceleration using a speed-time graph. It also involves calculations of kinetic energy and the height needed for the vehicle to stop after the motors switch off. The mass of the vehicle is given as 890 kg, and the gravitational field strength on Mars is noted as 3.8 N/kg.

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6 Fig. 6.1 shows a rover vehicle on the planet Mars.

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Fig. 6.1

(a) Fig. 6.2 shows a speed–time graph for the vehicle on one of its journeys.

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(i) Use Fig. 6.2 to show that the maximum speed of the vehicle on this journey is 0.036 km / h.

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(ii) Use Fig. 6.2 to calculate the acceleration of the vehicle as it starts its journey.

Give the units of your answer.

acceleration = ..................................... units ……… [3]

(iii) Describe the motion of the vehicle between 150 s and 200 s.
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(b) The mass of the vehicle is 890 kg.

On another journey, the vehicle travels across a rocky terrain at a speed of 0.050 m / s.

(i) Show that the kinetic energy of the vehicle is approximately 1.1 J.
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(ii) While travelling at 0.050 m / s, the vehicle’s motors switch off.

Assume no energy is lost due to friction and that the gravitational field strength on Mars
is 3.8 N / kg.

Calculate the height that the vehicle must climb to allow it to stop.
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Give your answer in mm.

height = ................................................... mm [3]

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