Module 2
Waves and Quantum Behaviour
(Last Updated June 2007)
Chapter 6
Exam
Question number
topic
Specimen
1
4
5
7
Astrom distances
Speed of light and resolution
Diffraction grating
Waves/phase
June 2000
5
7
10
11
Rotating phasors/waves
Interference
Diffraction/reflection grating
Superposition of waves/resonance
Jan 2001
1
4
9
10
Approx speed
E-m spectrum/phasors
Standing waves
Interference
June 2001
1
3
6
9
Wavelengths
Phase difference - phasors
Slits and phasors
Diffraction grating
Jan 2002
2
4
5
9
Wave equation – rearranging for1mula
Standing waves on string
Diffraction grating
Diffraction grating
May 2002
1
5
10
Standing wave in pipe
Path difference
Phase
Jan 2003
4
Standing waves in pipe
June 2003
2
3
5
7
10
Speed of light
Speed of wave and units
Standing wave in a bottle
Diffraction of waves and sound
Double slit and grating
Jan 2004
1
3
6
7
8
Sizes
Interference
Phasors
Interference in a thin film
Standing waves on strings
June 2004
1
7
8
9
Sizes
Phasors
Standing waves in pipes
Diffraction of light
Jan 2005
9
10
Diffraction
Waves
June 2005
2
4
8
Young’s Slits
Phasors
Strings
Jan 2006
1
3
5
6,7
8 (b)
10
Graphs
Thin film
Phasors, 3 slits
Equations of waves (mathematical)
Diffraction
Standing waves
June 2006
5
7
9
Young slits (mathematical)
Standing waves
Wave velocity
Jan 2007
4
7
9
Phasors
Superposition
String
June 2007
3
8
11
Phasors
Standing waves in air
Superposition and grating
Chapter 7
Exam
Question number
topic
Specimen
10
X-ray photons probability
June 2000
6
L.E.D and E = hf
Jan 2001
6
LED and E = hf
June 2001
10
Photons on mirror – pixels and quanta
Jan 2002
1
Photons energy
May 2002
3
7
Photon energy
Photon probability
Jan 2003
1
3
7
9
10
Photon energy
Try all paths
Electron diffraction
Photons and diffraction
Solar spectrum and energy
June 2003
9
Photon energy and electron wavelength
Jan 2004
4
Photon energies
June 2004
2
5
Photon probabilities
Photoelectric effect
Jan 2005
2
4
11
Reflection of photons
Energy of photons
Addition of photons
June 2005
6
7
Photons and slits
Energy of photons
Jan 2006
8 (a)
Energy of photons
June 2006
3
10
Energy of photons
Quantum behaviour of photons
Jan 2007
3
5
Energy of photons
Diffraction of electrons
June 2007
9
Photoelectric effect
Chapters 8&9
Exam
Question number
topic
Specimen
2
3
6
8
9
11
v-t graphs
Parabolic motion
Average force – rate of change of momentum
Data – speed, terminal velocity
Uncertainty in measurements of speed
Relative velocity
June 2000
1
2
3
8
9
s-t graph
Equations of motion, F = ma
Relative velocity
Energy changes, parabolic motion
v-t graph, power
Jan 2001
2
3
7
8
Work
Resolving forces
Ball under gravity
Acceleration components
June 2001
2
4
5
7
8
Relative velocity
Energy
Remote object
Acceleration - power
Projectile
Jan 2002
3
6
7
8
10
2
4
6
8
9
Drag
Acceleration
Motion – energy
Projectile
s-t graph – terminal velocity and energy changes
Resultant force
Projectile
Equation of motion
Terminal velocity
Speed/time graphs
Jan 2003
2
5
6
8
11
Relative velocity
Equations for graphs
Equations of motion
Energy changes and momentum
Speed/time graphs
June 2003
1
4
6
8
Graphs
Resultant force
Power, k.e., force
Stopping distance of a car
May 2002
Jan 2004
2
5
9
10
P.e. to k.e.
Components, power
Projectile
Vector diagrams
June 2004
3
4
6
10
11
Solving equations of motion (maths)
Graph (maths)
Distance/time graph
Projectiles
Relative velocities
Jan 2005
1
3
5
6
7
8
Graphs
v –t graph
Equation of motion
Forces
Data analysis
Energies/components of force
June 2005
1
3
5
9
10
Graphs
Energy changes
Data analysis
Work done/energies
Projectile
Jan 2006
1
2
4
9
11
Graphs
Remote measuring
Relative velocity
Energy
Terminal velocity
June 2006
1
2
4
6
8
Graphs
Relative velocity
Equations of motion
Projectile
Terminal velocity
Jan 2007
1
2
6
8
10
Graphs
Energy and rate of change of momentum
Projectile
Terminal velocity
Relative velocity
June 2007
1
2
4
5
6
7
10
Graphs
Sizes
Resolving forces
Data analysis
Power and ke
Relative velocity
Terminal velocity
June 2006