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2.

Define EACH of rhe following terms: (i) Magneticflux:

[1 mark ] (ii) Tesla:

[1 mark ] (b) State (i) Faraday'sLaw

[1 mark ] (ii) Lenz's Law.

[1 mark ]

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Two conductingrods arejoined at right anglesto eachother as shown

Conducting bar

in Figure l.

Conducting rods o r .

Figure I

A conducting bar in contact with the rods startsat the vertex and moves with a consrant velocity (v) of 4-20m s-r arongthemas shown. A magnetic field of magnitude 0.450 T is directedperpendicularlyour of the page. Find the
(i) area of the triangle which is formed at 2 seconds by the conducting bar and conducting rods

[2 marks] (ii) magnetic flux through the triangle at seconds

[2 marks] (iii) electromoriveforce (e.m.f.)inducedin rhe moving rod at 2 seconds.

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(a)

Write an expression for the total resistance, Rr, of three resistors Rt, Rz and R3, in parallel.

[1 mark I (b) StateOhm's Law.

ll mark I (c) force (e.m.f.)andthe terminalpotential Explain thedifferencebetweenthe electromotive (p.d.) difference of a battery.

[2 marks]

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A set of measurements were made using the circuit of Figure2.

Figure 2 Table I below showssomeof the results obtained. R

v
0

0 300a
oo

O.1A 5

r0v

Thble I Fill in the blank spaces in rhe tabrewith the missing data.

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Explain what is meant by EACH of the following: (i) P-type semiconductor

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(ii) N-rype semiconductor

[1 mark I
t iii) D o p i n g , a s a p p l i e d to s emi conducl ors

[1 mark ] (iv) Depletion region

[1 mark ] O) SuggestONE application of a p-n junction diode.

[1 mark

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Figure3 showsa combination of two silicon diodesin a circuit. 1000 o

vo

2.0 v -r
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-1- z.o v

Figure 3 The characteristic I - v curve for the diodesis shown in Figure 4.

uAz.s
2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0 0 0.2

vlv

(i)

Calculate the a) Vi=

voltage, 7r, when

[2 marksJ b)

Vr = - 10-0V.

[1,mark ]

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Sketchthe outputwhen V, = 10 Sin 0)t, wherec0 = 100 rad s-1, including appropriate numericalvalueson the scales.

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(a)

In the spaceprovided below sketch a typical gain frequency curve for an operational amplifier.

[3 marks] (b) What is meantby a 'virtual earth' rn an operationalamplifier circuit?

[1 mark ] (c) StateONE effectof positivefeedbackin an operational arnplifiercircuit.

[1 mark ]

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Figure 5 shows a cascade amplifier circuit100kfi

500ko

Figure 5
Calculate the (i) net gain of the circuit

[4 marks] (ii) outputvoltage,Vr, when Vi = 0.01,V.

[1 mark ] Total 10 marks

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(i)

Arithmetic operations are usuallyperformedby adders. A half addercircuit is usedto add the l's columnin binary addition. Write the truth tablefor a half-adder.

[2 marksl

(ii)

You are provided with an Exclusive-OR (EX-OR) gate and an AND gate for designing a half adder circuit. Draw a circuit diagram to show how thesecould be arranged.

[2 marksJ

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Draw a circuit diagramto show how the NAND gares could be usedto build a flip-flop.

[1 mark ] (c) Write the truth table for the circuit shown in Figure 6, indicatingthe outputat X, Y and Z"

Figure 6

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Draw a simplelogic circuit to represent the rruthtablebelowin which A and B are inputs andX is theoutpur. A 0 0 B 0 1 X 0 0

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(a)

State THREE experimental facts about the photoelectric effect which support the particulate (photon) model of light.

[3 marks] ( b) W he n u l tra v i o l e t l i g h t i s i n c i d e n ton an i nsul atecl metal pl atc, thc pl ate emi ts el ectrons for a while and then stops. Explain why the process'eventually stops.

[1 mark ] (c) The energy level schernefor a newly discoveredone-electronelement is shown in Figure 7. The electronis in its groundstate. n = 4 n = 3 n = 2 n = l
Figure 7 (i) Determine the amount of energy it will take to ionize an electron from the ground state.

-2 eY -5 eV -10 eV -20 eV

[1 mark 1 (ii) Statewhat will happenif a 6 eV photon srrikesthe atom.

[1 mark 1

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(i) Calculate the frequency of radiationemitted.

[2 rnarks] (ii) Calculatethe wavelengthof radiationemitted.

ll mark 1 (iii) In whichregionof the electromagnetic spectrumwould this radiation be found?

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(i)

Explainthe principleby which a continuous is produced. X-ray spectrum

[2 marksJ (ii) Why is a vacancyin an inner electron shell usually requiredfor an atom to emit an X-ray photon?

[2 marksJ (b) A beam of X-rays,of intensity/r, is incident on a slab of materialof thickness x, and absorption coefficientprr,asshown in Figure 8 a.

<-xr Figure 8 a (i) Write an expressionfor the emerging intensity, /, in terrnsof /p, 1t1 andx,.

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A second slab of material, of thicknessx2 and absorption coefficient pr, is placedalongsidethe first slabas shown in Figure 8 b.

* r r _tr-> > Figure 8 b

a)

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Show that the Intensiry,/, is given by

I = Io e-(ts,t, * Frtr)

[3 marks] b)
Calculate the value of / where Io = 500 Wm-2, ltt = 8.0 rn-I, xt = 2.0 mm, p2 - 4.0 m-l , x2 = 4r0 mm"

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Explain what is rneantby EACH of the following tenns: (i) Nuclear fission

[1 mark J
(ii) Nuclear fusion

[1 mark J
(iii) Binding energy

[1 mark ] (b) The nucleusof an atom of uranium can be representedby "r1u. How many of EACH of the following particles are there in the nucleus? (i) Protons

[1 mark J (ii)
Neutrons

lL mark J

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An inducedfission reaction is describedby the following equation.

'71ru in *
Masses:

23n6rtJ* -+ tflna + 3?tt * 3!n + E

'llru = 235.0439 u '!|n" = 140.9141 u

t2*, = 9l .9262u u fn = 1.0087 I u = 931.5 MeV/cz :

Calculate (i) the energy E, in eV released during the reaction

[4 marks]
(ii) the energy, in eY of EACH neutron producbd in the reaction.

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