ATARMAxxing
QCE PhysicsPractice Examination 18
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 97 |
| Questions | 36 |
| Structure | Section A — 20 Q, 20 marks · Section B — 7 Q, 28 marks · Section C — 9 Q, 49 marks |
This paper covers
- Unit 3: uniform circular motion and centripetal force
- Unit 3: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and gravitational field strength
- Unit 3: Kepler's laws and orbital/satellite mechanics
- Unit 3: Coulomb's Law, electric fields and work done on charges
- Unit 3: motor effect and magnetic force on conductors and moving charges
- Unit 3: electromagnetic induction, Faraday's and Lenz's Laws, AC generators and transformers/power transmission
- Unit 4: special relativity (time dilation, length contraction, mass-energy equivalence)
- Unit 4: quantum theory (photoelectric effect, Planck, de Broglie, Bohr hydrogen model)
- Unit 4: Standard Model, conservation laws and Feynman diagram reasoning
- Stimulus focus: applying charge, baryon number and lepton number conservation to evaluate a proposed particle decay
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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