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SRJC 2011 9646/Prelim/2011 [Turn Over SERANGOON JUNIOR COLLEGE JC2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Higher 2 PHYSICS 9646/02 Paper 2 Structured Questions 18 August 2011 1 hour 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, Civics Group and index number on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in bracket [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This document consists of 18 printed pages and no blank page. For Examiner’s Use 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total SERANGOON JUNIOR COLLEGE Science Department Physics Unit CIVICS GROUP CANDIDATE NAME INDEX NUMBER

2 SRJC 2011 9646/Prelim/2011 DATA AND FORMULAE Data speed of light in free space, c = 3.00  108 m s1 permeability of free space, 0 = 4   107 H m1 permittivity of free space, 0 = 8.85  1012 F m1 (1 / (36 ))  109 F m1 elementary charge, e = 1.60  1019 C the Planck constant, h = 6.63  1034 J s unified atomic mass constant, u = 1.66  1027 kg rest mass of electron, me = 9.11  1031 kg rest mass of proton, mp = 1.67  1027 kg molar gas constant, R = 8.31 J K 1 mol1 the Avogadro constant, NA = 6.02  1023 mol1 the Boltzmann constant, k = 1.38  1023 J K1 gravitational constant, G = 6.67  1011 N m2 kg2 acceleration of free fall, g = 9.81 m s 2 Formulae uniformly accelerated motion, s = ut + ½ at 2 v2 = u 2 + 2as work done on/by a gas, W = p V hydrostatic pressure, p = gh gravitational potential,  = – r Gm displacement of particle in s.h.m., x = x 0 sin t velocity of particle in s.h.m., v = v o cost v =  22 0 xxω  resistors in series, R = R 1 + R2 + … resistors in parallel, 1/ R = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + … electric potential, V = Q / 4or alternating current/voltage, x = x 0sin t transmission coefficient, T  exp(2kd) where k = 2 2 h E)m(U8 π radioactive decay, x = x0 exp(t) decay constant,  = 2 1 693.0 t

3 SRJC 2011 9646/Prelim/2011 [Turn Over For Examiner’s Use Answer all questions 1 A SRJC student who intends to major in Physics in university attempted to recall Bernoulli’s equation, widely used in the field of fluid dynamics.