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a Data and Formulae Booklet (enclosed).
Physics ...
(2 marks)
6Xand Y are two lamps. X is rated at 12 V 36 W and Y at 4.5 V 2.0 W.
6 (a) Calculate the current in each lamp when it is operated at its correct working voltage.
X A
Y A
(2 marks)
6 ... information.
(7 marks)
1 (b) Each of the particles in the table has an antiparticle.
1 (b) (i) Give one example of a baryon particle and its corresponding antiparticle.
particle
antiparticle...
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The candidate changes temperature at least once and measures V and I
or R.
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Physics A PHYA1
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(10)
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1 hour ... same as a β
–
particle?
(1 mark)
3 (a) (ii) State the changes, if any, in A and Z when X decays.
change in A
change in Z
(2 marks)
3 (b) In the process of β
–
decay an anti-neutrino is also...
... where appropriate.
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Physics A PHYA1
Unit 1 Particles, Quantum Phenomena and Electricity
Wednesday ... symbol, Ac.
Write down an equation that represents this decay.
(4 marks)
2 (b)
A
Z
Ra is a neutral atom of a different isotope of radium. State a possible value for A and
for Z.
A:
Z:
(2 marks)
Turn ... 230 V.
5 (a) State what is meant by root mean square voltage.
(1 mark)
5 (b) (i) Calculate the peak value of the supply voltage.
answer = V
(2 marks)
5 (b) (ii) Calculate the average power...
...
(2 marks)
12
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a...
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a calculator
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Physics A PHYA2
Unit 2 Mechanics, Materials and Waves
Friday 20 January 2012 9.00 am to 10.15 am
MarkQuestion
For Examiner’s ... order to obtain an accurate and reliable value for
the wavelength of the laser light.
Your answer should include details of all the measurements and necessary calculations.
The quality of your ... prism.
(2 marks)
14
(14)
6
56°
30°
60°
30°
ray of
light
WMP/Jan12/PHYA2
PHYA2
Centre Number
Surname
Other Names
Candidate Signature
Candidate Number
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a calculator
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Physics A PHYA2
Unit 2 Mechanics, Materials and Waves
Friday 25 May 2012 1.30 pm to 2.45 pm
MarkQuestion
For ... identical springs, each having a spring constant of 85 N m
–1
, are shown arranged in
parallel and series in Figure 7.
Figure 7
A load of 15 N is attached to each arrangement.
5 (b) (i) Calculate ... two ways in which a wave can travel along a slinky spring.
Figure 10
7 (a) State and explain which wave is longitudinal.
(2 marks)
7 (b) On Figure 10,
7 (b) (i) clearly indicate and label...
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candidates’ responses to questions and that every examiner understands and applies it in the same
correct way. As preparation for standardisation each examiner analyses ...
General Certificate of Education (A- level)
January 2011
Physics A
(Specification 2450)
PHYA2
Unit 2: Mechanics, materials and waves
Final
Mark Scheme
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...
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understands and applies it in the same correct way. As preparation for standardisation each
examiner analyses ... includes any
amendments made at the standardisation events which all examiners participate in and is the
scheme which was used by them in this examination. The standardisation process ensures
that...