ATARMAxxing
HSC PhysicsPractice Examination 6
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 100 |
| Questions | 31 |
| Structure | Section A — 20 Q, 20 marks · Section B — 11 Q, 80 marks |
This paper covers
- Electromagnetism (33 marks, 41%) — motor effect, transformers, charged particles in fields, electromagnetic induction (Faraday/Lenz), AC generators
- Advanced Mechanics (15 marks) — projectile motion, circular orbital motion and gravitation
- The Nature of Light (14 marks) — special relativity, photoelectric effect graph analysis
- From the Universe to the Atom (18 marks) — hydrogen emission spectra, nuclear binding energy, the Standard Model
- Skills coverage — calculation (formula/substitution/units), one flux-time graph interpretation, one photoelectric graph, two extended assess/justify responses (6-9 marks)
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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