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CSEC Physics · 1993 · Paper 2 · Question 1(i)

A paper tape is pulled through a ticker timer making a dot every 0.02 s by a toy car (Figure 1) and by a toy truck (Figure 2).

Determine the time interval represented between the first and last dots on the tape in Figure 1 and in Figure 2.

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  1. 1(ii)By considering displacements from point A in each case, complete CAR - Table 1 and TRUCK - Table 2.[4 marks]
  2. 1(iii)Use the information in the completed tables to plot displacement (x) – time (t) graphs on the axes provided.[6 marks]
  3. 1(iv)Describe briefly the motion of the toy car and the toy truck.[2 marks]
  4. 1(v)Use the information in the completed Table 2 to determine the average speed of the truck over the total time interval.[2 marks]

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