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    This document lists potential long answer exam questions covering topics in mechanics, electricity, waves, and quantum physics. The mechanics questions cover Galileo's experiments on motion, determining acceleration due to gravity and drag forces. The electricity questions cover conductors, semiconductors, resistors, and LEDs. The waves questions cover regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, interference, diffraction gratings, and stationary waves. Finally, the quantum physics questions cover the photoelectric effect and electron diffraction.

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    This document lists potential long answer exam questions covering topics in mechanics, electricity, waves, and quantum physics. The mechanics questions cover Galileo's experiments on motion, determining acceleration due to gravity and drag forces. The electricity questions cover conductors, semiconductors, resistors, and LEDs. The waves questions cover regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, interference, diffraction gratings, and stationary waves. Finally, the quantum physics questions cover the photoelectric effect and electron diffraction.

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    This document lists potential long answer exam questions covering topics in mechanics, electricity, waves, and quantum physics. The mechanics questions cover Galileo's experiments on motion, determining acceleration due to gravity and drag forces. The electricity questions cover conductors, semiconductors, resistors, and LEDs. The waves questions cover regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, interference, diffraction gratings, and stationary waves. Finally, the quantum physics questions cover the photoelectric effect and electron diffraction.

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    G481 Possible Long Answer Questions

     Explain how experiments carried out by Galileo overturned Aristotle’s ideas of motion.
     Describe an experiment to determine the acceleration of free fall g using a falling body.
     Describe the motion of bodies falling in a uniform gravitational field with drag.
     Describe a simple experiment to determine the centre of gravity of an object.
     Describe the factors that affect thinking distance and braking distance.
     Describe and explain how air bags (including the triggering mechanism), seat belts and crumple
    zones in cars reduce impact forces in accidents.
     Describe how the trilateration technique is used in GPS (global positioning system) for cars.
     Describe an experiment to determine the Young modulus of a metal in the form of a wire.

    G482 Possible Long Answer Questions

     Describe the difference between conductors, semiconductors and insulators in terms of the
    number density n.
     Describe an experiment to obtain the I–V characteristics of a resistor at constant temperature,
    filament lamp and light emitting diode (LED).
     Describe the advantages of using dataloggers to monitor physical changes.
     Describe differences and similarities between different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum.
     Describe some of the practical uses of electromagnetic waves.
     Describe the characteristics and dangers of UV-A, UV-B and UV-C radiations and explain the role of
    sunscreen.
     Describe experiments that demonstrate two source interference using sound, light and
    microwaves.
     Describe the Young double-slit experiment and explain how it is a classical confirmation of the
    wave-nature of light.
     Describe an experiment to determine the wavelength of monochromatic light using a laser and a
    double slit.
     Describe the use of a diffraction grating to determine the wavelength of light.
     Describe experiments to demonstrate stationary waves using microwaves, stretched strings and air
    columns.
     Describe an experiment using LEDs to estimate the Planck constant h using the equation eV = hc / λ
     Describe and explain the phenomenon of the photoelectric effect
     Explain that electrons travelling through polycrystalline graphite will be diffracted by the atoms and
    the spacing between the atoms.

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