Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

Fig. 11.1 shows the main components of a cathode-ray oscilloscope.(a) State the purpose of(i) the heater,................................................

2011 Winter

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

When no circuit is connected to the input of a cathode-ray oscilloscope (CRO), there is a horizontal trace across the middle of the screen.Fig. 11.1 s...

2010 Winter

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

(a) In the space below, draw the symbol for an OR gate.[1](b) Describe the action of an OR gate in terms of its inputs and outputs.......................

2011 Summer

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

In a cathode-ray tube, a hot tungsten cathode releases particles by thermionic emission.What are these particles?A. $\alpha$-particlesB. electronsC. p...

2009 Summer

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

The diagram shows a cathode-ray tube. A student wants the cathode rays to make a spot at P on the screen. Which parts of the cathode-ray tube should...

2009 Summer

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

An electric field is set up between two parallel plates.An image is shown with cathode rays directed into this field, parallel to the plates: In which...

2010 Winter

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

Cathode rays are emitted in a vacuum tube. They consist of particles that are found in atoms.What is the name of the particles and how are the cathode...

2011 Winter

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

The diagram shows a device to produce cathode rays.Which part of the device is heated and why?[Table_1]

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

Two parallel metal plates in a vacuum are connected to the terminals of a high-voltage power supply. A beam of cathode rays is passed into the space b...

2011 Winter

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Theory

CH10 - ELECTRON AND ELECTRONICS

A student is using a cathode-ray oscilloscope to display the waveform of an alternating current supply. The arrangement is shown in Fig. 10.1.When swi...

2010 Summer

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Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A cylindrical can is rolled along the ruler shown in the diagram.The can rolls over twice.What is the circumference (distance all round) of the can?A ...

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car is moving downhill along a road at a constant speed. Which graph is the speed/time graph for the car?

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

In a race, a car travels 60 times around a 3.6 km track. This takes 2.4 hours.What is the average speed of the car?A 1.5 km/h B 90 km/h C 144 km/h D 2...

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

Which quantity is measured in newtons? A) density B) energy C) pressure D) weight

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A geologist places a small rock on the left-hand pan of a balance. The two pans are level as shown when masses with a total weight of 23 N are placed ...

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A stone has a volume of 0.50 cm3 and a mass of 2.0 g.What is the density of the stone?A. 0.25 g/cm3B. 1.5 g/cm3C. 2.5 g/cm3D. 4.0 g/cm3

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Passengers are not allowed to stand on the upper deck of double-decker buses.upper decklower deckWhy is this?A. They would cause the bus to become les...

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagram shows a handle with three forces, each 100 N, applied to it. The handle is free to move.What is the effect of the forces on the handle?A T...

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

In which pair of energy sources are both sources renewable?A. oil and coalB. oil and tidalC. tidal and geothermalD. tidal and nuclear fission

2012 Summer

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CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

An object on a thread is swinging between X and Z, as shown in the diagram. It is momentarily at rest at X and at Z.An incomplete word equation about ...

2012 Summer

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