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Physics B (9-1) - Twenty First Century Science Suite J259 9-1: Electric circuits Topical Past Paper Questions

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Summer (May/Jun) 2024Paper 4

A student investigates the I-V characteristics of a lamp. (a) He builds this circuit. (i) He observes that the battery runs down too quickly for him to get all the required measurements. Suggest how the student can stop this from happening. (ii) Describe the transfer of energy in…

Summer (May/Jun) 2023Paper 4

Sara is investigating magnetism. She suspends a small bar magnet from a length of cotton as shown in Fig. 6.1. Fig. 6.1 (a) The magnet hangs horizontally and can rotate freely. Explain why the magnet will always come to rest lying in the same direction. (b) Sara has a second magn…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2021Paper 4

Fig. 9.1 shows an alternating current (a.c.) generator being used to power a bulb. Fig. 9.1 When the coil rotates an alternating potential difference is induced across the ends of the coil as shown in Fig. 9.2. Potential difference (V) Fig. 9.2 (a) The bulb flashes on and off. As…

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