AS & A Level Physics (9702) — May–June 2023, Paper 42

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Question 1 · 11 marks · Newton's law of gravitation

State Newton's law of gravitation.

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Question 2 · 12 marks · Ideal gases

State what is meant by an ideal gas.

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Question 3 · 9 marks · First law of thermodynamics

State the first law of thermodynamics. Identify the meaning of any symbols that you use.

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Question 4 · 11 marks · Simple harmonic motion

A small steel sphere is oscillating vertically on the end of a spring, as shown in Fig. 4.1. The velocity v of the sphere varies with displacement x from its equilibrium position…

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Capacitance

Two capacitors A and B are connected into the circuit shown in Fig. 5.1. Capacitor A has capacitance C and capacitor B has capacitance 3C. The electromotive force (e.m.f.) of the…

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Question 6 · 10 marks · Magnetic flux

A heavy aluminium disc has a radius of 0.36 m. The disc rotates with the wheels of a vehicle and forms part of an electromagnetic braking system on the vehicle. In order to…

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Question 7 · 10 marks · Rectification

Four diodes are used in a bridge rectifier circuit to produce rectification of a sinusoidal a.c. input voltage V(IN). Fig. 7.1 shows part of the circuit, but three of the diodes…

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Question 8 · 8 marks · Energy levels and line spectra

Fig. 8.1 shows the lowest four energy levels of an electron in an isolated atom. Fig. 8.2 shows the lines in the emission spectrum of the atom that correspond to the transitions…

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Question 9 · 11 marks · Mass defect and nuclear binding energy

Define mass defect.

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Question 10 · 9 marks · Production of X-rays

X-rays for use in medical diagnosis are produced in an X-ray tube. In the X-ray tube, charged particles are accelerated towards a metal target by an applied potential difference…

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