CAMBRIDGE

INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS

NOVEMBER 2002

GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level

UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE

Local Examinations Syndicate

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1 (a) (i)
(ii)
(b)

2- (a)

Mark Scheme
AS Level Examinations - November 2002

SyHabus
9702

mass I volume ... (ratio must be clear) ................................... Bl

kg m-3 OR kg I m3 ..................................:..................... Bl

[2]

. of m s-1 ........................................ ~ ; .............. ..

v has untt
pIp has unit of kg m- 1 s-2 I kg m-3 (no e.c.f. from (a)) ......... .
.,J(p I p) has unit of m s- 1 ............................................. ..
LHS = RHS so y has no unit . . .. .. . .. . . .. . . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . ... .. .. . . .. ..

[3]

1.6

Bl
Ml
AI
AO

o.2 em .............................................................. Bl

(b)

1.6 I 50

(c)

idea of adding fractional uncertainties ................................. C 1

(0.2 I 1.6) + (0.1 I 50)
= 0.127 OR 12.7% ... ( -2 marks ifuncertainties no(added) ...... AI
actual uncertainty = () 0.004 .......................................... AI
(do not allow more than 2 sig. fig)

3 (a)

(b)

(c)

4 (a)

(b)

0.032

... (ignore any uncertainties) ........................ Bl

v2 = u2 + 2as OR use oftriangle etc ............................... Cl

4.0 2 = 2 X 9.8 X s OR s =~X 4.0 X 0.4
s = 0.82 m OR 0.80 m .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. .. . . . .. .. . .. ..... . AI
~ = m(v-u) OR p=mv ............................................
speeds are 4.2 m s1 and 3.6 m sl ......... ....... ...... ...... ....... .....
~ = 0.045 (4.2 + 3.6) (214 only if speeds not added) .............
= 0.35 N s ............................................................
( 1 mark only if only one speed used)

. [1] .
[1]

[3]

[2]

Cl .,.
Cl
Cl
AI
[4]

any time between 0.14 sand 0.17 s ...................................... Cl

force = /).p/ M = 0.35 I 0.14 (allow e.c.f.)
= 2.5 N .: ............................................................. AI

[2]

force x distance moved ................................................... Ml

in the direction of the force .............................................. AI

[2]

weight I force = mg .. .. . . ... .. . . . .. . . ... . .. . . . . . .. .. . . .. . .. . . . . .. . . . . . .. . Ml

Mp = mg x Mz .. .. .. . . .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. .. . . . . .. . .... .. . . .. . . AI
(no marks for quote of mgMz)

[2]

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5 (a)

Mark Scheme
AS Level Examinations - November 2002

Syllabus
9702

displacement & direction of energy travel normal to one another ... B 1

[ 1]

phase angle of60 correct .. (need to see 1~wavelengths) ........ B1

lags behind T 1 B 1

[2]

waves must be in same place (at same time) .......................... B 1

resultant displacement = sum of individual displacements . . . . . .... B 1.

, [2]

(iii) 1. - YlA ;.~ ............................................................... ....... B1

2. YlA ...... (allow e.c.f.) ........ ~ .......................................... B1
3. zero ..... (allow e.c.f.) ................................................ ~ B1

[3]

(b) (i)

(ii)

6 (a) (i)

(ii)

(b)

arrow in upward direction, foot near P

= Vld ............................................................... .. .
=

=
=

=
..)
(u

(d)

B1

curved path consistent with (i) between plates ...................... . B1

then straight (with no kink at change-over) ........................... . B1

(c) (i)

.............................. .

400 1(0.8 x 1o5.0 x 104 V m- 1

[3]

C1

)
..........

(allow 1 sig fig) ................... .

A1

[2]

Eq ............................................................... ..... . C1 .,
5.0 X 104 X 1.6 X 10- 19
8.0 x 10- 15 N .......... (allow 1 sig fig and e.c.f.) ........... . A1

a= Fl m .............................................................. ... .. C1
15
31
= (8.0 X 10-- ) I (9.1 X 10- )
15
2
= 8.8. x 10 m s...... (allow 1 sig t1g and e.c.f.) ...... . ..... A1

[4]

because FE is normal to horizontal motion .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . M1

no effect . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. .. . . . . . ... .. . .. . . . . .. . . . AI

[2]

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7 (a) (i)

(ii)

. (b) (i)

(ii)

8 (a)

energy I charge .................................. .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . C1

5
4
= (1.6 X 10 )1(1.8 X 10 )
= 8.9V .............................................. ~ ............... A1
=

current

= AQ I At ... ...... .. .. . . ........ ......... .. . ..... ... . . . .. . ..... .. .

= (1.80 X 104) I (1.3 X 105)

C1

= 0.14 A

A1

............. ...... ....... ..... ..... ........ ............

energy oc R (or formula) . . . ............ ... . . . . . .. ..... ... . . . . .. .. . . . . . .

energy = (15 I 45) x 1.14 x 10 5 ........................................
4
= 3. 7 X 10 J . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[4]

C1
Cl,
A1

................. B1

[4]

shows nucleon number as 220 . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 1

shows proton number as 87 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 1

[2]

shows products as~ He OR 2a. B 1

and 2~~At ....(allowe.c.f.from(a)) ..................................... B1

[2]

energy dissipated in internal resistance (ofbattery)

OR in extra resistance in circuit

(b)

9 (a) (i)

(ii)

(b)

e.m.f.

Syllabus
9702

stress

F I A ........................................................... . C1
6
= 25 1 (1.7 x w- )
7
= 1.4 7 x 10 Pa ...... (do not allow 1 sig fig) .............. . A1

. f_

stress = E x strain ..................................................... .

1.47 X 107 = 7.1 x 10 10 x (.L\/11.8)
AI= 0.37 mm ......... ; ................................................. .

C1
A1

[4]

= fJl I A OR R oc L ................................................ . C1
so, AR I R == MIl ...................................... : ................ . C1
6
M = (3.7 x 10-4 I 1.8) x o.o3 = 6.2 x
n .................... . A1

[3]

w-

May calculate p = 2.833 ... x 10-80 m

giving new R as 3.0006167 X 1o-2 n
hence M - full credit possible
However, if rounds off p as 2.83 x 10-8 n m,
then Rnew < Rold!
Allow 1 mark only for R oc L