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

2

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

4

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

4

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

2

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

2

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

4

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

3

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

4

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

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A student wishes to measure accurately the volume of approximately 40 cm³ of water. She has two measuring cylinders, a larger one that can hold 100 c...

2014 Summer

1

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Which distance/time graph represents the motion of an object moving at constant speed? [Image_1: Graphs A, B, C, D with axes for distance and time]

2014 Summer

1

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

The graph shows how the speed of a car changes with time. Which calculation gives the distance travelled by the car in 24 seconds?A. $\left(\frac{14}{...

2014 Summer

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Which instrument is used to compare the masses of objects? A. a balance B. a barometer C. a manometer D. a measuring cylinder

2014 Summer

1

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A liquid has a volume of $100 \text{cm}^3$ and a mass of $85 \text{g}$.The density of water is $1.0 \text{g/cm}^3$.How does the density of the liquid ...

2014 Summer

2

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A plane lamina with centre of mass X touches the ground at point P.Which diagram shows the lamina in equilibrium?

2014 Summer

6

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A student adds weights to an elastic cord. He measures the length of the cord for each weight.He then plots a graph from the results, as shown.What ha...

2014 Summer

1

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Which energy transfer takes place when a matchstick burns?A. chemical to thermalB. chemical to nuclearC. nuclear to chemicalD. thermal to chemical

2014 Summer

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Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Four cars are driven along a road.The table shows the work done by the engine in each car and the time taken by each car.Which engine produces the mos...

2014 Summer

1

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

Which situation is an example of a force acting over a large area to produce a small pressure?A. a builder hammering a nail into a piece of woodB. a c...

2014 Summer

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