CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2008 (Rest of Region) · Paper 1
43 multiple-choice items from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- Q11 mark · multiple choiceIn the relationship
C = PQ,Cis a constant. Which graph represents the relationship betweenQandP? - Q21 mark · multiple choiceTwo velocity vectors of magnitude
20\text{ km h}^{-1}and40\text{ km h}^{-1}are to be subtracted. Which of the following is NOT a possible value for the answer? - Q31 mark · multiple choiceThe base SI units of specific heat capacity are
- Q41 mark · multiple choiceAn object of mass,
m, is moving with kinetic energyE. Which of the following has the same base units as its momentum? - Q51 mark · multiple choiceTaking upwards as positive, which of the following graphs BEST describes a ball that was thrown upwards and then came back down to the same height?
- Q61 mark · multiple choiceA tennis ball is given a horizontal velocity of
8\text{ m s}^{-1}when it is hit at a height of1.8\text{ m}above the ground. It is in the air for - Q71 mark · multiple choiceAn object of mass
Mtravelling with a velocityucollides with a stationary object of mass2M. After collision the two masses stick together and move with a common velocityv. The magnitude ofvis equal to - Q81 mark · multiple choiceAn object moving at constant speed in a circle of radius
rturns through an angle\theta(measured in radians) in a timet. The velocityvalong the tangent is given by - Q91 mark · multiple choiceA hammer thrower makes 4 complete revolutions in
3.2\text{ s}. The distance between the hammer and the thrower is1.5\text{ m}. What is the centripetal acceleration of the hammer? - Q101 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following equations represents the gravitational field strength of a point a distance
hfrom the surface of the Earth whereris the radius of the Earth? - Q111 mark · multiple choiceA hot-air balloon moving upwards has a total weight of
200\text{ N}and a volume of20\text{ m}^3. Assuming the density of the air outside the balloon is1.2\text{ kg m}^{-3}, the NET upward force on the balloon… - Q121 mark · multiple choiceA marble rolls off the horizontal surface of a table and falls to the ground. Which graph shows how the resultant vertical force acting on the marble varies with time before it hits the ground?
- Q131 mark · multiple choiceA bee is pushed by a wind of constant force from rest for a fixed distance. The kinetic energy acquired by the bee of mass,
mis - Q141 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following graphs represents the velocity-time graph of a brass ball-bearing when released in a column of glycerine?
- Q151 mark · multiple choiceA car travelling at a constant velocity is provided with
15\text{ kW}of useful power. The driving force on the car is600\text{ N}. What is the velocity of the car? - Q161 mark · multiple choiceIn a simple harmonic motion with amplitude
Aand periodT, the maximum velocity is - Q171 mark · multiple choiceA particle moves with simple harmonic motion in a straight line. Which of the following graphs BEST represents the way in which the force
Facting on the particle depends on the displacementx? - Q181 mark · multiple choiceA mass of
250\text{ g}hanging at the end of a spring of spring constant,k, makes 21 oscillations in 11 seconds. What would be the period if the system were taken to a planet where gravity was\frac{1}{4}of that… - Q191 mark · multiple choiceA child's swing of mass
10\text{ kg}is oscillating with simple harmonic motion where the maximum height reached is0.5\text{ m}above the equilibrium position. The following table shows pairs of energy values… - Q201 mark · multiple choiceElastic waves in a solid are
- Q211 mark · multiple choiceThe refractive index of water is
1.33. What will be the speed of light in water? - Q221 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the phase difference between Waves 1 and 2?
- Q231 mark · multiple choiceGive the wavelength of the stationary wave in terms of
Lif the distance between points E & F is4L. - Q241 mark · multiple choiceThe distance between a node and a neighbouring antinode of a stationary wave is equal to
- Q251 mark · multiple choiceThe ratio of the frequencies
f_1 : f_2 : f_3 : f_4is - Q261 mark · multiple choiceIn a Young's two-slit experiment, the separation between the first and fifth bright fringe is
2.5\text{ mm}when the wavelength used is6.2 \times 10^{-7}\text{ m}. The distance from the slits to the screen is… - Q271 mark · multiple choiceWhen monochromatic light of wavelength
6.0 \times 10^{-7}\text{ m}is incident normally on a plane diffraction grating, the angle between the two second order diffraction lines formed is40^\circ. What is the number… - Q281 mark · multiple choiceTwo sound waves have intensities
0.1\text{ W m}^{-2}and5\text{ W m}^{-2}. What is the difference in their intensity levels? - Q291 mark · multiple choiceTwo sound waves of the same frequency having amplitudes of
3\text{ cm}and1\text{ cm}respectively are moving towards each other in the same straight line. The resultant wave produced will vary in loudness. The… - Q311 mark · multiple choiceA geologist needs to know how the temperature of the soil
20\text{ m}below the earth's surfaces changes throughout the day. The thermometer he selects for this job is the - Q321 mark · multiple choiceThe readings on a resistance thermometer are as follows
\begin{array}{ll} \text{ice point} & 27.5\ \Omega \\ \text{steam point} & 73.8\ \Omega \\ \text{unknown point} & 41.2\ \Omega \end{array}On the scale of the… - Q331 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the name given to the amount of heat energy needed to raise the temperature of
1\text{ kg}of substance through 1 degree or 1 kelvin? - Q341 mark · multiple choiceA solar furnace has a concave mirror of collecting area
0.80\text{ m}^2and the average thermal radiation from the sun reaching the earth is about750\text{ W m}^{-2}. A small object with heat capacity of… - Q351 mark · multiple choiceWhat section of the graph represents the change from liquid to solid?
- Q371 mark · multiple choiceWhich statement BEST explains the occurrence of convection currents?
- Q381 mark · multiple choiceA container of fixed volume contains
5.0\text{ mol}of gas at a pressure of3.5 \times 10^5\text{ Pa}. An extra4.0\text{ mol}of gas is pumped into the container and the container is allowed to return to its… - Q391 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following equations represents the TOTAL kinetic energy of one mole of a monatomic gas?
- Q401 mark · multiple choiceA boiler contains water at atmospheric pressure. Use the data below to calculate the work done by the system in producing
1\text{ kg}of steam (water vapour) at atmospheric pressure. Data:1\text{ kg}of water at… - Q411 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements about an isothermal process in an ideal gas are true?
I. The energy added by heating,
Q, is zero II. The change in internal energy,\Delta U, is zero III. The work done by the gas,… - Q421 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the density
\rhoof liquid X? - Q431 mark · multiple choiceA child drinks orange juice of density,
\rho, using a straw held vertically. The atmospheric pressure isP_aand the child can lower the pressure at the top of the straw by 20%. The MAXIMUM length of straw that… - Q441 mark · multiple choiceThe diagram shows the force extension graph for an elastic material. What does the shaded region under the graph represent?
- Q451 mark · multiple choiceWhich one of the statements about deformation of solids is NOT true?