RESTRICTED PURBxCH 1994 HKAL APP, Maths. IB Marking Scheme Solution Marks Remarks - (a) By Conservation of energy, dn 2s mgx = 2 mvt + 2 (BI) at zs Bmv2ge)? + mgx = 5 mvt + 5 (AB) x ames +2gxavir xt 2gt +29 g vie 920 + 2te 220 + 2tx - x) 29130 - (P= 2tx ee) am |ror completing square = FF (f-7) ve) ag__ 4 (b) When the string attains its maximum length, veo ax 30 (fx? 20 ate or xt -¥3e (rejected “x > 0) aa ‘.The maximum length of the string is (2+¥3)¢/ 1a ge (e) The equation of motion of the particle P + ma emg - "2x ang - 2S aa + Gee gx-9 x =Asinut + Bcosut +f, where w= ¥ tatia|1a for Asinut + Beosut pa tor ¢ At £20, x= 0, x=\2g0 am |For using the boundary conditions onatt =-t Vagt saw ax (2t I cx = V2lsinwt - ecosut +& Put x = (1 + V3)e aK (2 +93) = V2 sinus - fcoswt + ¢ V3 = y2sinat - cosut 1+ Boeinue- Leoave am |ror using subsidiary angles 3 1=-cos(@ +wt) where cos? = 1 wes Orutan 8, qe RESTRICTED PUS83CHERESTRICTED PUspscie AS HKAL APP. Maths. 1B Marking Scheme Solution Marke eernativ Gomparing j2) with the standard equation of S.HeM. 7 wa? - oe). iM : amplitude a = Vit a “ ares eee ‘e an ia Remarks RESTRICTED PUstscttRESTRICTED PUSBSCHE 1994 HKAL APP. Maths. 1B ‘3 Marking Scheme Solution 8, Let xm be the depth of the well. The time ¢; for the ball to reach the bottom is given by xe Age? ue = aA he time efor the sound to travel upwards is given Y a3 aa . ae yx = 1M g oars Byes vat =0 2.002) qe J: The depth satisfies the above equation. v au aes xno My: | ore By vr aa ee From (1), x ~ VE - fz g necvrevrs i “The depth is given by the smaller root of the equation. ce CeCTy Let x), x; be the roots of (2) ¥ som eaure 2 1s From (1); 2 =v |B cecvreve® 2¢ 7 ithe depth is given by the snalier root. sa (b) (i) Put v= 340, 7 = 3.5, the equation Eelonte x? - 25500x + 1416100 = 0 1A £955.65 of 25444.3 (rejected) J.the depth of the well is 55.65 1, RESTRICTED PQSBx