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             12.    An object is rotated in a vertical  circle    14.    A geostationary satellite traces an orbit
                    with a constant angular velocity as shown         with angular velocity ω  a distance r above
                                                                                           s
                    in the diagram below.                             the earth’s surface. Which of the following
                                                                      quantities will be the same for both the
                                                                      satellite and the fixed point of the earth’s
                                                                      surface?

                                                                      I.     Speed
                                                                      II.    Angular velocity
                                                                      III.   Angular displacement


                                                                      (A)    I and II only
                                                                      (B)    I and III only
                    Which of the following quantities remain          (C)    II and III only
                    constant  as the object moves round its           (D)    I, II and III
                    circular path?
                                                               15.    Marcia needs to find the mass of her dog
                    I.     The tension in the string                  but he will not stay on the bathroom scale.
                    II.    The acceleration of the object             So first she weighs herself, getting
                    III.    The kinetic energy of the object          47 ±1 kg. Then she stands on the balance
                                                                      holding her dog and the reading becomes
                    (A)    I and II only                              64 ±1  kg.  From  these  readings  the
                    (B)    I and III only                             percentage error (or uncertainty) in the
                    (C)    II and III only                            mass of the dog is
                    (D)    I, II and III                              (A)    1%

                                                                      (B)    2%
                                                                      (C)    6%
             13.    In a 100 m race, the winner finished in a         (D)    12%
                    time of 9.90 s and the fourth place sprinter
                    finished 12 ms later. In what time did he
                    finish the race?
                                                               16.    Which of the following CANNOT be
                                                                      demonstrated in sound waves?
                    (A)    9.912 s
                    (B)    9.780 s                                    (A)    Reflection
                    (C)    10.002 s                                   (B)    Diffraction
                    (D)    10.200 s                                   (C)    Polarisation
                                                                      (D)    Interference



















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