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2008 HKCEE Physics Mock Exam Set 3 Paper 2
CE-PHY-MK3-08b
Take g = 10ms 2 .
Unless otherwise specified, all cells are assumed to have negligible internal resistance.
1.
A chocolate is dropped into a cylinder of syrup. Which of the following correctly describes its
motion before the terminal speed is reached?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Increase
remain unchanged
10 ms 2
10ms 2
2.
When given a slight push, a toy car moves freely with constant velocity down a plane inclined
at 30o to the horizontal. If the mass of the car is 1 kg, what is the minimum force to pull the
car up the same plane with constant velocity.
A.
B.
C.
D.
5N
10 N
15 N
20 N
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2008 HKCEE Physics Mock Exam Set 3 Paper 2
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3.
Two small cannon A and B of masses 1 kg and 2 kg respectively are released from rest at
heights 2h and h above the ground respectively. Which of the following statements is/are
correct ? (Assume air resistance is negligible)
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
(1) only
(3) only
(2) and (3) only
None of the above
4.
Which of the following pairs of quantities of a moving object must be in the same direction ?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
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2008 HKCEE Physics Mock Exam Set 3 Paper 2
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5.
In a diving competition, Andy jumps vertically upward from a 10-meter stage and experiences
an air resistance opposing its motion with magnitude proportional to its speed. Which of the
following graphs best represents the variation of Andys acceleration with time, t, starting
from the moment when Andy leaves the 10-metre stage to the time when it get into the water?
(Take downward as positive.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
6.
Two small identical objects P and Q are released from rest from the top of a building 80 m
above the ground. Q is released 1 second after P. Neglecting air resistance, what is the
maximum vertical separation between P and Q in the air?
A.
B.
C.
D.
5 meters
10 meters
35 meters
45 meters
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2008 HKCEE Physics Mock Exam Set 3 Paper 2
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7.
A light spring is fixed to a block Q which rests on a horizontal surface as shown. Block P is
moving with constant velocity towards Q and makes a head-on elastic collision with Q. After
the collision, P reverses its direction of motion, while Q moves to the right. All contact surfaces
are smooth. When will the spring be under a state of maximum compression?
A.
B.
C.
D.
8.
If a body is at rest at this moment, then
A.
B.
C.
D.
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9.
If a car is starting from rest and its a-t graph is as shown above. What is the velocity after 5
seconds?
A. 5ms 1
B. 10ms 1
C. 25ms 1
D. 50ms 1
10.
A truck of mass 1000 kg and a driver of mass 100 kg can accelerate to 100 km per hour within
5 seconds. After picking up a 1000 kg of load of bricks, it takes 10 seconds. Assuming the
engine exerts the same force, the driver can deduce that
(I)
(II)
(III)
(IV)
A.
B.
C.
D.
(I) only
(II) only
(II) and (IV) only
(IV) only
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11.
A baseball player crushes a home run deep over the far wall. The baseball bat
A.
B.
C.
D.
exerts a greater force on the baseball than the baseball does on it.
exerts exactly the same force on the baseball as the baseball does on it.
Has no force exerted on it by the baseball, only by the players arms.
It is impossible to determine which exerted the greater force.
12.
A monkey swings from a vine from one branch to another. The monkeys greatest total energy
occurs
A.
B.
C.
D.
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13.
A 900 kg elevator accelerates at 1 meter per second upwards. The total power required of the
elevator motor is
A.
B.
C.
D.
900 W
9000 W
constantly decreasing
constantly increasing
14.
A bungee jumper jumps from a bridge (height h = 0) down into a deep ravine. Her position
and velocity are correctly given by
A.
B.
C.
D.
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15.
A copper block and a steel block each have the same mass. The copper block is at higher
temperature than the steel block. The blocks are placed in thermal contact and they then
reach thermal equilibrium. There is no energy exchange with the surroundings. How do the
magnitude of the change in temperature T and the magnitude of the change in internal
energy U of the two blocks compare? (Assuming the copper block and the steel block do
not change state.)
T
A.
B.
C.
D.
Same
Same
Different
Different
Same
Different
Same
Different
16.
A block of metal at a temperature of 90 degree Celsius is placed in a beaker of water at a
temperature of zero degree Celsius. The mass of the metal block and the mass of the water are
equal. The final temperature of the water and the metal block is 9 degree Celsius. Which of
the following is the best estimate of the ratio of the specific heat capacity of water to the
specific heat capacity of metal?
A.
B.
C.
D.
1 : 10
1:9
9:1
10 : 1
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17.
Two objects X and Y are made of the same material. Object X is more massive than object Y.
Both objects are at the same temperature. Which of the following correctly compares the
average kinetic energy and also the total energy of the molecules in the objects?
A.
B.
C.
D.
18.
A metal can containing water is heated using a heating coil as shown below.
The water is boiling at a constant rate. The mass of water boiled away per unit time is M1 for
a heater power P1. When the heater power is increased to P2, the mass boiled away per unit
time is M2. Heat losses to the atmosphere are not negligible. Which of the following
expressions gives the specific latent heat of vaporization of the water?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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19. Two bodies are brought into thermal contact with each other. No thermal energy transfer
takes place between the bodies. It may be deducted therefore, that the bodies must have
the same
(I) Heat capacity
(II) Temperature
(III) Internal energy
A.
B.
C.
D.
(I) only
(II) only
(III) only
(II) and (III) only
20.
A liquid is heated in a well-insulated container. The power input to the liquid and its specific
heat capacity are known. Which of the following quantities must be known in order to
calculate the rate at which the temperature increases?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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21.
A transverse traveling wave has amplitude 2cm and wavelength 1cm. The distance between a
crest and its neighbouring trough, measured in the direction of energy transfer of the wave is
equal to
A.
B.
C.
D.
0.5 cm
1 cm
2 cm
4 cm
22.
The diagram below shows plane wavefronts of a wave that is approaching the boundary
between two media, X and Y. The speed of the wave is greater in medium X than in medium Y.
The wave crosses the boundary.
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23.
Which of the following is the possible combination of the order of magnitude of frequency and
wavelength of EM wave in air?
Type of EM wave
A.
Radio wave
B.
C.
D.
X-ray
Microwave
Gamma ray
frequency
16
10
1010
1011
1021
wavelength
108
102
103
1012
24.
A light ray travels from medium I to medium IV as shown above. Which medium has the
largest refractive index?
A.
B.
C.
D.
I
II
III
IV
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25.
What conclusion can we draw on the wavelength of red light and blue light from the above
diffraction pattern?
Blue light
A.
B.
C.
D.
Red light
The wavelength of blue light is shorter than the wavelength of red light.
The wavelength of red light is shorter than the wavelength of blue light.
The frequency of red light is less than the frequency of blue light.
The frequency of blue light is longer than the frequency of red light.
26.
Which of the following statements about lens is/are correct?
(I) Convex lens always gives virtual image.
(II) Concave lens always gives virtual image.
(III) Virtual image formed by lens cannot be photographed by digital camera.
A.
B.
C.
D.
(I) only
(II) only
(I) and (II) only
(II) and (III) only
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27.
Which of the following statements about sound wave is correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The louder the voice, the greater the wavelength of the sound wave in air.
The higher the pitch of the voice, the smaller the wavelength of the sound wave in air.
The frequency of overtones of a musical note is at least half of its fundamental frequency.
You can distinguish between Andy Laus voices and Andy Lais voices singing the same
song with same pitch and loudness because their voice have the same quality.
28.
In the diagram above, F and F are foci of the lens and an arrow locates around 2F. Which of
the following diagram shows the correct image?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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29.
A light conducting sphere is hanged from a long insulating thread between oppositely charged
metal plates connected to a high voltage supply. If the sphere is given a positive charge, it will
A.
B.
C.
D.
30.
Which graph best represents the relationship between the current I and the voltage V of a
filament lamp?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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31.
Which one of the following is a fundamental unit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Coulomb
Ohm
Volt
Ampere
32.
The figure above shows a charged parallel plate capacitor. P is a point between the plates and
its distance from plate A is x. If E is the electric field at point P, which of the following graphs
best represents the variation of E with x ? (The separation of the plates is s.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
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33.
The graph shows the current-voltage (I-V) characteristic of an electrical component. What is
the resistance of the component at a potential difference V1 and how does the resistance
change, if at all, between potential differences V0 and V1 .
Resistance at V1
A.
V1 V0
I1
No Change
B.
V1 V0
I1
Decreases
C.
V1
I1
No change
D.
V1
I1
Decreases
34.
A battery is connected in series with a resistor R. The battery transfers 2000 C of charge
completely round the circuit. During this process, 2500 J of energy is dissipated in the resistor
R and 1500 J is expended in the battery. The e.m.f. of the battery is
A.
B.
C.
D.
2.00 V
1.25 V
0.75 V
0.50 V
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35.
Two insulated uncharged metal sphere X and Y are in contact with each other. A negatively
charged rod is brought near X without any contact while sphere X is earthed as shown. At
steady state, which of the following description is/are correct?
(1) Sphere X loses electrons.
(2) Sphere Y gain electrons.
(3) Sphere X acquires a negative electric potential.
(4) Sphere Y acquires a positive electric potential.
A. (1) only
B. (1) and (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (4) only
36.
A conducting ball is suspended between two metal plates connected through a sensitive
centre-zero galvanometer to a source of high p.d. The ball shuttles back and forth between the
plates, making alternate contacts with each plate. Which of the following statements is/are
correct ?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
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37.
The e.m.f. of a battery with internal resistance is equal to
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
38.
0
10
20
40
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39.
In the above circuit, the battery has negligible internal resistance. The current I is
A.
B.
C.
D.
2/3 A
1A
4/3 A
6A
40.
Two long, straight, parallel conducting wires P and Q are positioned as shown. The same
current flows through both wires and is directed into the plane of the paper. Points A, B and C
on the plane of the paper are equidistant from both wires where C is the mid-point between
the wires. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
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41.
In the above figure, Andy push the metal rod PQ continuously with an applied force F across
a uniform magnetic field, Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(1) The resultant magnetic force acting on the rod is zero.
(2) Q is at a higher potential than P.
(3) There is an induced current flowing from P to Q.
A. (1), (2) and (3)
B. (1) and (2) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1) only
42.
A magnet is moved along a perpendicular direction towards a sheet of copper. Which of the
following statements is/are correct?
(1) Eddy current flows in the sheet.
(2) Temperature of the sheet increases.
(3) Repulsive force is experienced by the magnet.
A.
B.
C.
D.
(1) only
(3) only
(1) and (2) only
(1), (2) and (3)
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43.
The above diagram shows a step-down voltage transformer. Which of the following is/are
correct?
(1) The dotted line indicates the path of the eddy current.
(2) If the terminals of the secondary coil are shorted, the primary current will increase.
(3) The number of turns in the primary is higher than that of the secondary.
A.
B.
C.
D.
44.
A radioactive source consists of 64 1012 atoms of nuclide A of half-life 2 days. Another
source consists of 16 1012 atoms of nuclide B of half-life 3 days. After how long will the
number of active nuclei in the two sources be equal? (Assume that the daughter nuclides of
both A and B are stable.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
6 days
9 days
12 days
18 days
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45.
Some typical radiation doses are tabulated as follows:
Radiation dose
Watching Television
Flying in an aircraft
0.001 mSv/hr
X-ray check
Arrange the following in ascending order of total radiation dose in one year.
(1) Watching television for 18 hours every day
(2) Travelling on an aircraft for 10 hours every month
(3) Taking X-ray check every 3 months
A.
B.
C.
D.
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