2024 TJC H2 Prelim Paper 3 with solutions (QP + ANS)

TEMASEK JUNIOR COLLEGE 2024 JC2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION Higher 2 CANDIDATE NAME CG PHYSICS 9749/03 Paper 3 Longer Structured Questions 9 September 2024 2 hours Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, CG and subject tutor’s name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate. Section A Answer all questions. Section B Answer one question only You are advised to spend one and a half hour on Section A and half an hour on Section B. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. For Examiner’s Use Section A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Section B 7 8 s.f. Total This document consists of 24 printed pages.

DO NOT WRITE IN THIS MARGIN DO NOT WRITE IN THIS MARGIN 2 Data speed of light in free space c = 3.00 x 108 m s-1 permeability of free space o = 4 x 10-7 H m-1 permittivity of free space o = 8.85 x 10-12 F m-1 or (1/(36)) x 10-9 F m-1 elementary charge e = 1.60 x 10-19 C the Planck constant h = 6.63 x 10-34 Js unified atomic mass constant u = 1.66 x 10-27 kg rest mass of electron me = 9.11 x 10-31 kg rest mass of proton mp = 1.67 x 10-27 kg molar gas constant R = 8.31 J K-1 mol-1 the Avogadro constant NA = 6.02 x 1023 mol-1 the Boltzmann constant k = 1.38 x 10-23 J K-1 gravitational constant G = 6.67 x 10-11 N m2 kg-2 acceleration of free fall g = 9.81 m s-2 Formulae uniformly accelerated motion s = ut + ½ at2 v2 = u2 + 2as work done on/by a gas W = p ΔV hydrostatic pressure p = gh gravitational potential  = –Gm/r temperature T/K = T/oC + 273.15 pressure of an ideal gas p = 3 1 V Nm < c2 > mean translational kinetic energy of an ideal gas molecule E = 2 3 kT displacement of particle in s.h.m. x = xosint velocity of particle in s.h.m. v = vocost = )( 22 xxo −  electric current I = Anvq resistors in series R = R1 + R2 + .... resistors in parallel 1/R = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + .... electric potential V = rε4π Q o alternating current/voltage x = xo sint magnetic flux density due to a long straight wire B = 𝜇𝑜𝐼 2𝜋𝑑 magnetic flux density due to a flat circular coil B = 𝜇𝑜𝑁𝐼 2𝑟 magnetic flux density due to a long solenoid B = onI

DO NOT WRITE IN THIS MARGIN DO NOT WRITE IN THIS MARGIN 3 [Turn over Section A Answer all the questions in the spaces provided. (ii) The boy now puts a weighing scale under him to read his weight from the scale. Explain whether there is a difference in the readings on the weighing scale if the boy stands on the same weighing scale at the N