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June 2022 P1

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June 2022 P1

This document is an A-level Physics examination paper with a time allowance of 2 hours. It includes instructions for candidates, a list of required materials, and various physics questions covering topics such as isotopes, spectra, decay processes, and circuit analysis. The paper is structured with sections for answering questions, and it provides a maximum mark of 85.

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Time allowed: 2 hours


Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a pencil and a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator 1
• a Data and Formulae Booklet 2
• a protractor.
3
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• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 5
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
6
• Answer all questions.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write 7–31
outside the box around each page or on blank pages. TOTAL
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this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
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• Show all your working.

Information
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• The maximum mark for this paper is 85.
• You are expected to use a scientific calculator where appropriate.
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Answer all questions in this section.

0 1 4 3
Two stable isotopes of helium are He and He.
2 2

0 1 . 1 4
An atom of He is produced in a rock that contains uranium. It is produced following
2
the radioactive decay of a
238U atom. The decay also creates an atom of
92
thorium (Th).

Write an equation for the decay of


238U.
92
[2 marks]

238U →
92 9 o sth
0 1 . 2
3
A He nucleus can be produced by the decay of a tritium nucleus H.
3
2 1
State and explain which exchange particle is responsible for this decay.
[2 marks]
He H
2
He

n = p + B + Ve

this isweal
intraction as a netron

and
has
decayed into a
prote
and
beter petcle antimatine

-baser
thefre a

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Helium was discovered by analysing the light in the absorption spectrum of the Sun. box

Figure 1 shows the positions of the brightest lines, labelled A to F, in the emission
spectrum of helium. The brightest lines in the emission spectra of sodium and
hydrogen are also shown.

Figure 1

0 1 . 3 Before helium was identified, some scientists suggested that the lines of the helium
spectrum seen in the absorption spectrum of the Sun were due to the presence of
sodium and hydrogen.

Discuss, with reference to the lines A to F in Figure 1, the evidence for and against
this suggestion.
[2 marks]

sodium would accented


helim and here
fr
me lines at A B C andE
, , ,
E

but not
for one here at D and
They
allo

would have added lisot around

U2unm and 5 70nm

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0 1 . 4 Calculate, in eV, the change in energy level responsible for the spectral line labelled E box

in Figure 1. . 63x10-34x3x108
6
- [3 marks]
"

580x10- = E

- 9

= 3 431110
.

= 2 14
-
.

1 .
6x10

change in energy level = 2 14


.

eV

0 1 . 5 Explain, with reference to the processes within an atom, the difference between an
emission spectrum and an absorption spectrum.
[3 marks]

emission specture is when an atom excites there

de-existes
caring
a

parte to be emitted .
This
plater
i me me excited eleken withi
energy of
or

me alem
.
arg
Whilst passed
absorpti occurs when
puhs are

magh
will
putes
betain
as
be

gas
a

excite to
ery
her to

und
higher
a

energy
.

Menergy the
of and
putens will
equl the
difference he
energy
in

12

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0 2 Carbon-14 decays into nitrogen-14 with the release of a beta (β−) particle and an box

antineutrino ( ve ).

0 2 . 1 State the change of quark character in β− decay.


[1 mark]

d - u

0 2 . 2 Figure 2 shows the distribution of kinetic energies of β− particles from the decay of
carbon-14.

Figure 2

Explain how Figure 2 supports the existence of the antineutrino.

there is Kinetic
!
[2 marks]

of
a

B
rage energy
ga putle

more must another


meany be
price
to
any me
differere
fixed released and the Bike.
energy
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The existence of the antineutrino was confirmed by experiments in which
antineutrinos interact with protons. The equation for this interaction is:

ve + p → e+ + X

o
>
- - 1 O

O
0 2 . 3 Identify particle X.
: 1
- 0 7 [1 mark]
neuhen

0 2 . 4 The positron released in this interaction is annihilated when it encounters an electron.


A pair of gamma photons is then produced.
-

-X can be absorbed by a nucleus. This produces another gamma ray.


Particle
Table 1 contains data for three gamma photons detected during an
antineutrino–proton interaction experiment.

Table 1

Gamma photon Photon energy / J

G1 5.0 × 10−14

G2 6.6 × 10−14

G3 1.0 × 10−13

Deduce which of the three gamma photons could have been produced by positron
annihilation. -

-
[3 marks]

m

eti >
6x10
- 2x0 510999x1
.

Lax"
10x10 "5
only E3 has more then 0 .

so it has to be preet
7

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0 3 Figure 3 shows a garden gate with a pulley system designed to close the gate. box

Figure 3

The pulley system raises weight A when the gate is opened. When the gate is
released, A falls. The horizontal cable C passes over pulley R. The tension in
cable C causes the gate to close.

Weight A is a solid cylinder with the following properties:

diameter = 4.8 × 10–2 m


length = 0.23 m
weight = 35 N

Table 2 gives the density of three available materials.

Table 2

Material Density / kg m–3

concrete 2.4 × 103

iron 7.8 × 103

brass 8.6 × 103

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0 3 . 1 Deduce which one of the three materials is used for A. box

[3 marks]

volume : 0 .
23xn) I
*

= 4 16 x 10- mas
&=
.

volume

:
mass
:35 = 3 .

5 by

-
=
8572

So brass

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Figure 4 shows the pulley arrangement when the gate is closed.

Figure 4

&
iIn
M

t
Pulleys P and M are frictionless so that the tension in the rope attached to A is equal
to the weight of A.
A weighs 35 N and the weight of moveable pulley M is negligible.

0 3 . 2 Calculate the tension in the horizontal cable C when the gate is closed.
[2 marks]

in P is 35w
time

10 15
35255
.

x2 =

40
.

15
tension = N

0 3 . 3 Pulley M is pulled to the left as the gate is opened.

&
Explain why this increases the tension in the horizontal cable C.
[2 marks]

it
agle70c0s0
As cases the to become

smaller will
-

meany
he 40 15 N
be
longer
.

use decreate

and
Ayle to

fersin remainsson so uncntel


in
trusion
*10* amprot
increases so

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0 3 . 4 Figure 5 shows a plan view with the gate open. The horizontal cable C passes box

over pulley R and is attached to the door at D.


The angle between the door and the horizontal cable C is 12°.

The horizontal distance between the hinge and D is 0.95 m.

Figure 5

So

~ 41

The tension in the horizontal cable C is now 41 N.

Calculate the moment of the tension about the hinge.


[2 marks]
1
U1(0s 78 X0 95 8
. : .

moment = .
8 Nm

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0 3 . 5 The same system is attached to an identical gate with stiffer hinges. Now the system box

does not supply a sufficiently large moment to close the gate.

Discuss two independent changes to the design to increase the moment about the
hinges due to horizontal cable C. 2

and
[4 marks]
/
g
1 Attatel Me cable to me

We will
gateretrl . It conse tr
ge
tme
o
compet to be

smalles the meref


mig well
Urgen
be
A
ne
e
herewste
2

und
-
frien
mounts
menge
13

might Identity/mess/volume f A
Increase

increases
and
fries ment perfe
As
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p
Increas
agle of rope by putty
and fixed paint duses
and
this increases Jensis

met
herefore
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0 4 A student assembles the circuit in Figure 6. box

Figure 6

The battery has an internal resistance of 2.5 Ω.

0 4 . 1 Show that the resistance of the 6.2 V, 4.5 W lamp at its working potential difference
(pd) is about 9 Ω.

PG8
[1 mark]

0 4 . 2 The terminal pd across the battery is 6.2 V.

Calculate the emf of the battery.


[3 marks]

Terrel PD =
E-Est volts

LI =
0
Correctin & =

1 245 A
Hotel I = .

12 : 8 54 .

0 7A : 0
-
52A 6
. 2 + (1 . 245x2
.

5)
= 9 31 .

emf =
9 31
9 V

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The student makes a variable resistor to control the brightness of the lamp. box

Figure 7 shows her circuit.

Figure 7

0 4 . 3 She uses a resistance wire with a diameter of 0.19 mm to make the variable resistor.
A 5.0 m length of this wire has a resistance of 9.0 Ω.

Calculate the resistivity of the wire.

:
[3 marks]

= S .
/x10-8

resistivity = 5 . 1x108 Ωm

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0 4 . 4 Figure 8 shows the 5.0 m length of wire wrapped around a tube to make the variable box

resistor.

Figure 8

Two plugs connect the variable resistor into the circuit. A moveable copper contact is
used to vary the length of wire in series with the lamp.
When the contact is placed on the tube at one particular position, the lamp is dim.
The contact is then moved slowly to the right as shown in Figure 8.

Explain, without calculation, what happens to the brightness of the lamp as the
contact is moved.
[2 marks]

As me interet is moved to the


copper
right more is an increase in resultence .

This cases urrent to decrease and


to beame dimmer
the
lamp

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0 4 . 5 The student now makes a different circuit by connecting the variable resistor box

in parallel with the lamp.

The contact is returned to its original position on the tube as shown in Figure 8 and
the lamp is dim. The contact is again slowly moved to the right.

Explain, without calculation, what happens to the brightness of the lamp as the
contact is moved. X
[2 marks]

the resisters m t
be increases

causing the brench f which it is on to


get
The
Lamp
less store arret
g
.

then
gets
a
greate here
of
the

urret so it is
brighte 11

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increases external creat resistence


Eup's
reduce Id dropue so

brighte

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0 5 A teacher sets up a demonstration to show the relationship between circular motion box

and simple harmonic motion (SHM).


She places a block on a turntable at a point 0.25 m from its centre, as shown
in Figure 9.

Figure 9

The turntable rotates with an angular speed of 1.8 rad s–1 and the block does not slip.

0 5 . 1 Calculate the time taken for the turntable to complete one revolution.
[2 marks]

1
w
=
=

3
5

=
.

5
time = 3 .
s

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0 5 . 2 Figure 10 shows a plan view of the turntable and block. box

The turntable rotates in a clockwise direction.

Draw an arrow on Figure 10 to show the direction of the resultant force on the block.
[1 mark]

Figure 10

&

0 5 . 3 The mass of the block is 0.12 kg.

Calculate the magnitude of the resultant force on the block.


[2 marks]

f =

mw + 1 . 82x025 = 0 . 0972

magnitude of force = 0 .
097 N

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0 5 . 4 Describe, with reference to one of Newton’s laws of motion, the evidence that a box

resultant force is acting on the block.


[2 marks]

dectin
crying
the block is so lay

an acceleraten

Neutns and 10 states fire

so sure has to be a

result
face if penes or
acceleratin
0 5 . 5 The teacher adjusts the angular speed of the turntable so that the block completes
one rotation every 2.50 s.
She sets up a simple pendulum above the centre of the turntable so that it swings in
phase with the movement of the block.

Calculate the length of the simple pendulum.


[2 marks]

T = 2 -

5s

=
ant
(i length = 1 .
55 m

(5) "xa.s
= c = : 1 .
5

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0 5 . 6 A lamp is used to project shadow images of the block and pendulum bob on a screen. box

Both shadows appear to move with SHM across the screen.


Figure 11 shows the images on the screen at one instant.

Figure 11

Initially the shadows move in phase with the same amplitude.

Air resistance affects the motion of the pendulum.

Suggest the effect this has on the amplitude relationship and the phase relationship
between the moving shadows. I
I
[2 marks]

amplitude decrease the


auputile
met
guidelin
-
So it from
of
is less the blocks

would not
phase the
phase aufference X

urga 11

implifie
is s
decreases
Time period as

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0 6 Two transparent prisms A and B of different refractive indices are placed in contact to box

produce a rectangular block.


Figure 12 shows the path of a ray, incident normally on A, refracting as it crosses the
boundary between the prisms.

Figure 12

7
137

=
-
-

47"
90137

0 6 . 1 Explain how the path of the ray shows that the refractive index of A is greater than the
refractive index of B.

&
[1 mark]

it bends the namel


any from
medim
nggering
B
·

energ
whn

it is less
aptrally duse

the
any from
bud
light
nerml what speeds up

No
Progra
>
Na

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0 6 . 2 Show that the angle of refraction of the ray in B is about 60°. box

[2 marks]

sil)Hesin(s)
= 6 .
3

0 6 . 3 Draw, on Figure 12, the path of the ray immediately after it reaches P.
Justify your answer with calculations.
[3 marks]

a =
sn5) =
u7 .

J
madece
al
leg 25 653
.
Oc

cu
TIR will
6

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Each of Questions 07 to 31 is followed by four responses, A, B, C and D.

For each question select the best response.

Only one answer per question is allowed.


For each question, completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.

CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS

If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.

If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.

You may do your working in the blank space around each question but this will not be marked.
Do not use additional sheets for this working.

0 7 Which two quantities have the base unit kg m2 s−2?


[1 mark]

distra
A kinetic energy and momentum Max

B kinetic energy and Young modulus Ex destuce

C work done and the moment of a couple


-
D work done and pressure

0 8 Which gives SI prefixes in descending order of magnitude?


[1 mark]

A G p m

B M G n

C m n μ

D m μ p
-

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0 9 A car travels at 100 km h−1 on a motorway. box

What is an estimate of its kinetic energy?


[1 mark]

A 104 J

B 106 J

8
C 10 J

D 1010 J
~
Lo, r

1 0 What is the specific charge of a


13C nucleus?
6
[1 mark]

A 4.4 × 107 C kg–1


- 6216en0r19)
-
B 5.2 × 107 C kg–1 13 (1 .
67x1827)
7

C 8.3 × 107 C kg–1


- 4 -

4x10
D 2.1 × 108 C kg–1

1 1 Which row describes the variation with distance of the strong nuclear force?
[1 mark]

Attractive Repulsive

A beyond 3 fm from 0.5 fm to 3 fm

B from 0.5 fm to 3 fm beyond 3 fm

C from 0.5 fm to 3 fm up to 0.5 fm


~

D up to 0.5 fm from 0.5 fm to 3 fm

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1 2 Which statement is correct? box

[1 mark]

A All strange particles are mesons.

B Strange particles are always created in pairs.


-
C Strangeness can only change in strong interactions.
x

D Strangeness can only have a value of 0 or −1 t

1 3 Which combination of quarks is possible?


[1 mark]

A sd X

B sū
-
C sūd X

D ud ↑

1 4 In photoelectricity, Vs is the stopping potential.


- E =
Qu
-

What quantity is eVs? uused


frmpling
to
[1 mark]
supermet
A energy of an incident photon
~ so

B maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron


X It is

was dat

C threshold frequency × the Planck constant


geniste
D work function
Ke

+ 4
E = Kemax

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1 5 A fluorescent tube contains a gas. box

The coating of the tube


[1 mark]

A becomes ionised by the gas and emits photons of ultraviolet light.


X

B absorbs photons of ultraviolet light from the gas and emits visible light.
~
C absorbs photons of ultraviolet light from the gas and emits photoelectrons.
T

D absorbs several photons of visible light from the gas and then emits one
photon of ultraviolet light. X

1 6 Which row gives evidence for the wave nature of electrons and evidence for the particulate
nature of light?
[1 mark]

Wave nature of electrons Particulate nature of light

-
A electron diffraction photoelectric effect ↑

B electron diffraction single-slit diffraction ↓

A
C photoelectric effect single-slit diffraction

D photoelectric effect ↓ electron diffraction

1 7 Which particle has the smallest de Broglie wavelength?

= [1 mark]

A an electron moving at 4 × 103 m s−1 X

me at Im
B a proton moving at 4 × 103 m s−1 X

C an electron moving at 8 × 105 m s−1 t

D a proton moving at 8 × 105 m s−1


~

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1 8 A longitudinal wave of frequency 660 Hz travels through a medium. 1 . 5 mi box

The wave speed is 330 m s−1.

O
Which statement describes the motion of a particle in the wave?
[1 mark]
wold
A It is travelling at a speed of 330 m s−1.
Yx prese bea
. 5m

- ag
1
B It moves in phase with a particle in the wave 25 cm away. aim
1
=
=

C It oscillates with a time period of 1.5 ms. -


-
D It changes direction 660 times every second. X

1 9 The frequency of the first harmonic of a standing wave on a string is f.


The tension in the string is T.
The tension is increased to 4T without changing the length or mass of the string.

Which harmonic has a frequency 2f after this change?

~
[1 mark]

A first

B second

C third
trauss mi
10
for :
If
D fourth
For-2
2 0 Light of wavelength 5.2 × 10−7 m is used in a Young’s double-slit experiment.
The distance from the slits to the screen is 1.5 m.
The width of ten fringes is 3.5 cm.

What is the separation of the two slits? w = [1 mark]

A 2.2 × 10−5 m
I
B 9.9 × 10−5 m
Sex5 1
.

C 1.1 × 10−4 m
-
5x102/10
D 2.2 × 10−4 m
~ 3 .

10-4
2 2 .
x

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2 1 Monochromatic light of wavelength 5.8 × 10−7 m is incident normally on a plane box

transmission diffraction grating that has a slit separation of 2.5 × 10−6 m.

How many maxima are produced by the grating?


[1 mark]

A 4
~ A =
n

=
B 5

~
C 8
Y ender
D 9 so is
now
this

So (4x2) +1 is a maxima
2 2 An aeroplane flies horizontally at 150 m s−1 along a bearing 60° east of north.

#S

How far north from its starting position is the aeroplane after one hour?
[1 mark]

A 270 km
~ 150x60x60
B 470 km
S40km xsinso

C 510 km = 270km

D 540 km

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2 3 A ball is thrown vertically upwards and returns to its original position 2.4 s later. box

The effect of air resistance is negligible.

What is the total distance travelled by the ball?


[1 mark]

S
=

A 5.9 m ?

B 7.1 m V =
0
S = rt-ye at

~ a 8)
51)(1 2)"
-

=1
= -

y(-9
.

C 14 m
.

2
-
=
.

D 28 m = 7 . 063x2
= 14-1

2 4 A truck of mass 2.1 × 103 kg tows a car of mass 1.3 × 103 kg along a horizontal road.
The total resistive force on the car is 1100 N.
The acceleration of the car and truck is 2.3 m s−2.

T
Too
What is the tension in the tow rope?
[1 mark]

Ema

~
A 3000 N

3x103 +2 1x104(23)
(1
.

B 4100 N .

C 7800 N

D 8900 N Y = T - 10

8920
1 3x10 x 2 .
3

1100
.

T -

T = 4090

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2 5 A parachutist descends to the ground at a constant speed with the parachute open. box


Which force, together with the parachutist’s weight, makes a pair according to Newton’s
third law of motion?
[1 mark]

A the drag force on the parachutist from the air

B the tension in the strings of the parachute

C the gravitational force of the parachutist on the Earth


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D the lift force on the parachute from the air

2 6 A tennis ball has a mass of 58 g.


The ball is dropped from rest from a height of 1.8 m above the ground and falls vertically.
The ball rebounds vertically to a height of 1.1 m.
The effect of air resistance is negligible.

What is the change in momentum of the ball during its collision with the ground?
[1 mark]
Ke

gpe
=

A 0.040 N s

Eegn
--

B 0.075 N s

,
fexa
C 0.215 N s

D 0.614 N s
- u)
-

3u5-(a =
0 .
.
8)

269 0
. 269
345 + 0 =
. -

0
.

= 0 .
6(4

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2 7 A mass M is suspended from a spring. When the mass is at rest at the equilibrium box

position, the elastic potential energy stored is E.


An extra mass of 2M is added to the spring and the spring extends while still obeying
Hooke’s law. >
-
int zm but sa
new mass
What is the total elastic energy stored when the system is at rest at the new equilibrium
position?
Epe De =
" ke [1 mark]
f =

A 2E Epe = E = e

B 3E

~ E = Ym2
.
=
K so
-
C 4E ume I
= &E
.

K so
D 9E Ener
: YE
Ener

2 8 Two wires P and Q are made of the same material and have the same cross-sectional
area. EscreE
P has an original length L and is subject to a tensile force F. P extends a distance x.

-strin
Q has an original length 2L and is subject to a tensile force 2F. is

Which statement is correct? E =

[1 mark]
E
A The stress in P and the stress in Q are the same. X

E-
B The extension of Q is 2x. X

C The strain of Q is double the strain of P.


~:
D The value of
stress
for P is half that of Q.
e =
u
strain
=
Ud

2 9 The current in a metallic conductor is 1.5 mA. Estreio


How many electrons pass a point in the conductor in two minutes?
[1 mark]

A 1.1 × 1018 ~ 1 .
5x103x60x2
Q :
It

B 1.9 × 1019 = 0 .

18
1 6x10 xn = 0 .
18

125x100
.

C 1.4 × 1020
= 1 .

29
D 2.0 × 10

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3 0 Which value of resistance cannot be made by combining three 10 Ω resistors? box

[1 mark]

A 3.3 Ω

B 6.7 Ω
Y

X
" = :

15

C 15 Ω X

- (t)" +

+"
10
-6
-

D 25 Ω
G
3 1 A particle performs simple harmonic motion with a time period of 1.4 s and an amplitude of
12 mm.

What is the maximum speed of the particle?


[1 mark]
T= 1 US
A 8.6 mm s−1
A =
12110"
-
−1
B 27 mm s

C 54 mm s−1 WA
Varax =

D 110 mm s−1

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