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U6 Warm up Quiz Number 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A superconducting material has a critical temperature TC.

Which graph shows the variation of resistivity ρ with temperature T?

a)

b)

c)

d)

2.

X, Y and Z are three networks of resistors.

Which gives the networks in order of largest total resistance to smallest total resistance?

a)

X, Y, Z

b)

Y, X, Z

c)

Z, X, Y

d)

Z, Y, X

3.

A nucleus of bismuth-209 83209Bi_{83}^{209}Bi absorbs a neutron. The newly formed nucleus subsequently decays in two stages to form a nucleus of nuclide X. One beta-minus particle and one alpha particle are emitted during these two decays.

What are the nucleon number and the proton number of X?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

The concept of exchange particles was introduced to explain forces between elementary particles. This concept requires that exchange particles have

a)

charge

b)

momentum

c)

phase

d)

rest mass

5.

A stationary wave of wavelength λ is produced on a string.

What are the phase difference and the distance between adjacent antinodes?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

A central diffraction maximum is observed when monochromatic light of wavelength λ passes through a single slit of width s.

Which combination of changes to λ and s will always produce a wider central diffraction maximum?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

A ball is dropped from a height h.

The ball hits the ground with a velocity v. The ball is now dropped from a height of 2h. Air resistance is negligible.

What is the velocity at which the ball hits the ground?

a)

v

b)

2v\sqrt[]{2v}

c)

v2v\sqrt[]{2}

d)

2v

8.

The graph shows the variation of stress with strain for a material.

What is the Young modulus of the material?

a)

1.2 × 105 Pa

b)

1.5 × 105 Pa

c)

1.2 × 1011 Pa

d)

1.5 × 1011 Pa

9.

Which row shows the resistance of an ideal ammeter and of an ideal voltmeter?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

The current in a resistor is 15 mA.

How many electrons pass through the resistor in 3 minutes?

a)

2.8 × 1017

b)

1.7 × 1019

c)

2.8 × 1020

d)

1.7 × 1022

11.

Three resistors are connected in series with a 9.0 V battery of negligible internal resistance.

The resistance of the variable resistor is varied from 0 to 3.0 kΩ.

The range of potential difference observed on the voltmeter is

a)

0 to 6.0 V

b)

3.0 V to 6.0 V

c)

4.5 V to 6.0 V

d)

4.5 V to 9.0 V

12.

The current–voltage characteristic between 0 and 6.0 V is required for a filament lamp. The lamp is connected in a circuit with a battery of emf 6.0 V and negligible internal resistance.

Which circuit should be used?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.

The diagram shows a circuit containing three resistors X, Y and Z.

X and Y each have resistance R.

Z has resistance 2R.

What is the ratio: power in X/power in Z ?

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

2

d)

4

14.

A pellet of mass 25 g travelling horizontally at 40 m s−1 enters a fixed wooden block. The pellet stops after travelling a horizontal distance of 2.5 cm in the block.

What is the average resistive force acting on the pellet?

a)

20 N

b)

800 N

c)

1600 N

d)

8000 N

15.

The graph shows the variation of force with distance between a proton and a neutron.

The shaded area of the graph represents

a)

acceleration.

b)

impulse.

c)

rate of change of kinetic energy.

d)

work done.