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January 2009

GCE

GCE Mathematics (6678/01)

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January 2009
6678 Mechanics M2
Mark Scheme
Question
Number

Scheme
T

F = ma parallel to the slope,

M1*

T 1500g sin 650 = 1500a

A1

Tractive force, 30000 = T x 15

M1*

650

a=

1500g

Marks

30000
15

1500(9.8)( 141 ) 650

1500

0.2 (m s-2)

d*M1
A1
(5)
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(a)

R () : R = 25 g + 75 g (= 100 g )

11
100 g
25
= 44g (=431)

F = R F =

B1
M1
A1
(3)

(b)

M(A):
25 g 2 cos + 75 g 2.8 cos

R
75g

2 5g

= S 4 sin

M1
A2,1,0

R ( ) : F = S
176g sin = 260g cos

M1A1

= 56()

A1
(6)

(c) So that Reeces weight acts directly at the point C.

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B1
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Question
Number
3

Scheme

R (b) : R = 10 g

(a)

Marks

B1

4
10g = 56
7
4
WD against friction = 10g 50
7
F = R F =

70

( )

( )( )

10g

2800(J)

B1
M1
A1
(4)

(b)

70(50) " 2800 " =

1
2

M1*

(10)v 2 21 (10)(2)2

700 = 5v 20 , 5v = 720 v = 144

A1ft
d*M1

Hence, v = 12 (m s-1)

A1 cao

(4)
Or

(b)

4
R = 10a
7
4
70 10 g = 10a , (a = 1.4)
7

N2L ( ): 70

( )

M1*
A1ft

AB : v 2 = (2)2 + 2(1.4)(50)

d*M1

-1

Hence, v = 12 (m s )

A1 cao
(4)
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(a)

v = 10t 2t 2 , s = vdt

= 5t 2

M1
A1

2t 3
( +C )
3

t = 6 s = 180 144 = 36 (m)

A1
(3)

(b)

s=

v dt =

432t
1

(+ K ) =

t = 6, s = 36 36 =
K = 36
At t = 10, s =

432
+K
t

( )

B1

432
+K
6

M1*
A1
d*M1

432
36 = 7.2 (m)
10

A1
(5)
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6678/01 GCE Mathematics January 2009

Question
Number
5

Scheme

Marks

(a)
MR
xi ()
from AD
yi ()
from BD

108

18

108 + 18

B1

M1

AD (): 108(4) + 18 (6) = (108 +18 ) x

x=

B1

432 + 108
= 4.68731... = 4.69 (cm) (3 sf) AG
108 + 18

A1
(4)

(b)

yi ()

from BD

B1 oe

M1

BD (): 108(6) + 18 ( 8 ) = (108 +18 ) y

y =

A1ft

504
= 3.06292... = 3.06 (cm) (3 sf)
108 + 18

A1
(4)

(c)
vertical

12 x

M1

y
G

tan =
= required angle

y
12 4.68731..
3.06392..
=
12 4.68731..

= 22.72641... = 23 (nearest degree)

dM1
A1

A1
(4)
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Question
Number
6

(a)

Scheme

Marks
M1
A1

Horizontal distance: 57.6 = p x 3

p = 19.2

(2)

1 2
at for vertical displacement.
2
1
0.9 = q 3 g 32
2
9g
0.9 = 3q
= 3q 44.1
2
43.2
*AG*
q=
= 14.4
3

(b) Use s = ut +

(c) initial speed

p 2 + 14.4 2

M1
A1

A1 cso
(3)

(with their p)
-1

M1
A1 cao

= 576 = 24 (m s )

(2)
(d)

tan =

14.4 3
(= )
4
p

(with their p)

B1
(1)

(e) When the ball is 4 m above ground:

1 2
at used
2
1
3.1 = 14.4t gt 2 o.e ( 4.9t 2 14.4t + 3.1 = 0 )
2
3.1 = ut +

t=

14.4 (14.4)2 4(4.9)(3.1)

2(4.9)

14.4 146.6
= 0.023389 or 2.70488
9.8
duration = 2.70488... 0.23389...
t=

M1
A1

seen or implied

M1

awrt 0.23 and 2.7

A1

= 2.47 or 2.5 (seconds)

or 6 (e)

M1
A1
(6)

M1A1M1 as above
t=

14.4 146.6
9.8

A1

146.6
o.e.
9.8
= 2.47 or 2.5 (seconds)

Duration 2

M1
A1
(6)

(f) Eg. : Variable g, Air resistance, Speed of wind, Swing of ball,

The ball is not a particle.

B1
(1)
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Question
Number
7

(a)

Scheme

2u

Before
P

After

Marks

3m

2m

Correct use of NEL

M1*

y x = e(2u + u ) o.e.

A1

CLM () : 3m(2u ) + 2m( u ) = 3m( x ) + 2m( y ) ( 4u = 3 x + 2y )

Hence x = y 3eu, 4u = 3(y-3eu) + 2y, ( u (9e + 4) = 5 y )
Hence, speed of Q = 51 (9e + 4) u AG

B1
d*M1
A1 cso
(5)

(b)

1
(9e + 4)u 3eu
5
1
2u
Hence, speed P = (4 6e)u =
(2 3e) o.e.
5
5
1
2u
x= u=
(2 3e) 5u = 8u 12eu, 12e = 3
2
5
gives, e = 123 e = 41
AG

x = y 3eu =

M1#
A1

& solve for e

d#M1
A1
(4)

Or

(b)

M1
A1

Using NEL correctly with given speeds of P and Q

3eu =

1
5

(9e + 4)u u

3eu =

9
5

eu + 54 u 21 u ,

1
2

6
5

e=

3
10

e=

3e 95 e =
15
60

4
5

1
2

d#M1

& solve for e

e = 41 .

A1
(4)

(c) Time taken by Q from A to the wall =

Distance moved by P in this time =

d 4d
=
y 5u

M1

u d
u 4d 2

(= = d )
2 5u 5
2 y

Distance of P from wall = d x ; = d 52 d = 35 d

y

A1
dM1;
A1 cso

AG

(4)
or

(c)

1 1 9
1 5
u : ( + 4)u = u : u = 2:5
2 5 4
2 4
So if Q moves a distance d, P will move a distance 52 d
Distance of P from wall = d 52 d ; = 35 d AG

M1

Ratio speed P:speed Q = x:y =

A1

cso

dM1; A1
(4)

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Question
Number

Scheme

(d) After collision with wall, speed Q = 51 y =

Time for P, TAB =

3d
5
1
2

Hence TAB = TWB

(d)

( )=
5u
4

1
4

3d
5
1
2

their y

B1ft

from their y

B1ft

x
x
, Time for Q, TWB = 1
u
u
4

x
x
= 1
u
u
4

gives, 2 (3d5 x ) = 4x
or

1
5

Marks

3d
5

M1

x = 2x , 3x =

After collision with wall, speed Q = 51 y =

1
5

A1 cao

x = 51 d

3d
5

( )=
5u
4

(4)
1
4

their y

speed P = x = u , speed P: new speed Q = u : u = 2 :1 from their y

1
2

Distance of B from wall =

nd

or (d)

1
2

1
4

1 3d
d

;=
3 5
5

their

After collision with wall, speed Q = 51 y =

1
5

( )=
5u
4

1
2 +1

B1ft
B1ft
M1; A1
(4)

1
4

their y

B1ft

Combined speed of P and Q = u + u = u

1
2

Time from wall to 2nd collision =

1
4

3d
5
3u
4

3
4

3d
5

4
3u

4d
5u

Distance of B from wall = (their speed)x(their time) =

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from their y
u 4d
; = 51 d

4 5u

B1ft
M1; A1
(4)
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