Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) By reference to an amplifier, explain what is meant by \textit{negative feedback}....................................................................

2009 Summer

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

An amplifier incorporating an operational amplifier (op-amp) has three inputs A, B and C, as shown in Fig. 9.1.Negative feedback is provided by the re...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) (i) On Fig. 9.1, mark, with the letter X, the virtual earth. [1](ii) Explain what is meant by a virtual earth........................................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) Negative feedback may be used in amplifier circuits. State(i) what is meant by negative feedback,....................................................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) Negative feedback may be used in amplifier circuits. State(i) what is meant by \textit{negative feedback},...........................................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

An amplifier circuit incorporating an operational amplifier (op-amp) is shown in Fig. 9.1.Fig. 9.1(a) State(i) the name of this type of amplifier circ...

2010 Winter

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

An amplifier circuit incorporating an operational amplifier (op-amp) is shown in Fig. 9.1.[Image_1: Diagram showing an operational amplifier circuit]F...

2010 Winter

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) State three properties of an ideal operational amplifier (op-amp).1. ................................................................................

2010 Winter

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) An operational amplifier (op-amp) may be used as a comparator. State the function of a comparator....................................................

2011 Summer

Theory

CH21 - ELECTRONICS

(a) State two effects of negative feedback on the gain of an amplifier incorporating an operational amplifier (op-amp). 1. .............................

2011 Winter

MCQ

CH1 - PHYSICAL QUANTITIES & UNITS

When a force $F$ moves its point of application through a displacement $s$ in the direction of the force, the work $W$ done by the force is given by $...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - PHYSICAL QUANTITIES & UNITS

What is a possible unit for the product $VI$, where $V$ is the potential difference across a resistor and $I$ is the current through the same resistor...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - PHYSICAL QUANTITIES & UNITS

What is a reasonable estimate of the average kinetic energy of an athlete during a 100 m race that takes 10 s?

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES

A light-meter measures the intensity $I$ of the light falling on it. Theory suggests that $I$ varies inversely as the square of the distance $d$. W...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES

In an experiment, a radio-controlled car takes $2.50 \pm 0.05$ s to travel $40.0 \pm 0.1$ m. What is the car’s average speed and the uncertaint...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - KINEMATICS

In an experiment to determine the acceleration of free fall using a falling body, what would lead to a value that is too large?

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - KINEMATICS

Which feature of a graph allows acceleration to be determined?

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - KINEMATICS

The diagram shows a laboratory experiment in which a feather falls from rest in a long evacuated vertical tube of length $L$. The feather takes tim...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - KINEMATICS

In the absence of air resistance, a stone is thrown from P and follows a parabolic path in which the highest point reached is T. The stone reaches poi...

2012 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - FORCES, DENSITY & PRESSURE

Each option gives a correct word equation involving force. Which option gives the definition of force?

2012 Summer