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(3) Contents Introduction. v. Verbs to Watch. vi. Dot Points Space. vii. Motors and Generators. ix. From Ideas to Implementation. xi. From Quanta to Quarks. xiii. Questions Space. 1. Motors and Generators. 39. From Ideas to Implementation. 81. From Quanta to Quarks. 121. Summaries Space. 161. Motors and Generators. 181. From Ideas to Implementation. 201. From Quanta to Quarks. 219. Answers Space. 237. Motors and Generators. 247. From Ideas to Implementation. 259. From Quanta to Quarks. 271. Appendix Data Sheet. 282. Formula Sheet. 283. Periodic Table. 284. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. iii. Contents.
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(5) Introduction What the book includes ,QWKLVERRN\RXZLOO¿QGW\SLFDOH[DPLQDWLRQTXHVWLRQVDQGDQVZHUVDVZHOODVVXPPDULHVIRUHDFKGRWSRLQWLQ the Board of Studies syllabus for the following topics in the Year 12 Physics course: . 6SDFH. . 0RWRUVDQG*HQHUDWRUV. . )URP,GHDVWR,PSOHPHQWDWLRQ. . )URP4XDQWDWR4XDUNV. Also included are typical experimental results for students to analyse if the third column of the syllabus indicates WKDWVWXGHQWVVKRXOGFDUU\RXWµ¿UVWKDQGLQYHVWLJDWLRQV¶ Format of the book The book has been formatted in the following way: 1. Main topic statement (column 1 of syllabus) 1.1etc Syllabus requirement from columns 2 and 3. 1RWHWKDWWKHQXPEHULQJRIWKHVHUHTXLUHPHQWVLVWKHDXWKRU¶VFKRLFHDQGKDVEHHQXVHGWRPDNHUHIHUHQFLQJ TXHVWLRQVDQGDQVZHUVFOHDUHU7KHLQGLYLGXDOUHTXLUHPHQWVDUHQRWQXPEHUHGLQWKHV\OODEXVWKH\DUHVLPSO\ EXOOHWHG±KHQFHRXUXVHRIµGRWSRLQWV¶ZKHQZHUHIHUWRWKHP 1.1.1 )LUVWW\SLFDOTXHVWLRQZKLFKFRXOGEHDVNHGLQDQH[DPLQDWLRQIRUWKLVV\OODEXV UHTXLUHPHQW 1.1.2 6HFRQGW\SLFDOTXHVWLRQZKLFKFRXOGEHDVNHGLQDQH[DPLQDWLRQIRUWKLVV\OODEXV UHTXLUHPHQWHWF 7KHQXPEHURIOLQHVSURYLGHGIRUHDFKDQVZHUJLYHVDQLQGLFDWLRQRIKRZPDQ\PDUNVWKHTXHVWLRQPLJKWEH worth in an examination. As a rough rule, every two lines of answer might be worth one mark. Note that in many DQVZHUVWKUHHOLQHVKDYHEHHQSURYLGHGDVWKHDPRXQWRIZULWLQJUHTXLUHGH[FHHGVWZROLQHVEXWWKHSK\VLFV involved is worth only one mark. How to use the book &RPSOHWLQJDOOTXHVWLRQVZLOOSURYLGH\RXZLWKDVXPPDU\RIDOOWKHZRUN\RXQHHGWRNQRZIURPWKHV\OODEXV You may have done work in addition to this with your teacher as extension work. Obviously this is not covered, but you may need to know this additional work for your school exams. :KHQZRUNLQJWKURXJKWKHTXHVWLRQVZULWHWKHDQVZHUV\RXKDYHWRORRNXSLQDGLIIHUHQWFRORXUWRWKRVH\RX NQRZZLWKRXWKDYLQJWRUHVHDUFKWKHZRUN7KLVZLOOSURYLGH\RXZLWKDTXLFNUHIHUHQFHWRZRUN\RXVKRXOG spend more time revising later, and allow you to spend your study time more productively.. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. v. Introduction.
(6) Verbs to Watch account/account for State reasons for, report on, give an account of, narrate a series of events or transactions.. distinguish Recognise or note/indicate as being distinct or different from, note difference between things.. analyse Identify components and the relationships among them, draw out and relate implications.. evaluate Make a judgement based on criteria. examine ,QTXLUHLQWR. apply Use, utilise, employ in a particular situation.. explain Relate cause and effect, make the relationship between things evident, provide why and/or how.. appreciate Make a judgement about the value of something.. extract Choose relevant and/or appropriate details.. assess 0DNHDMXGJHPHQWRIYDOXHTXDOLW\RXWFRPHV results or size.. extrapolate Infer from what is known.. calculate 'HWHUPLQHIURPJLYHQIDFWV¿JXUHVRULQIRUPDWLRQ. identify Recognise and name.. clarify Make clear or plain.. interpret Draw meaning from.. classify Arrange into classes, groups or categories.. investigate 3ODQLQTXLUHLQWRDQGGUDZFRQFOXVLRQVDERXW. compare Show how things are similar and different.. justify Support an argument or conclusion.. construct Make, build, put together items or arguments.. outline Sketch in general terms; indicate the main features.. contrast Show how things are different or opposite.. predict Suggest what may happen based on available data.. critically (analyse/evaluate) Add a degree or level of accuracy, depth, knowledge DQGXQGHUVWDQGLQJORJLFTXHVWLRQLQJUHÀHFWLRQDQG TXDOLW\WRDQDQDO\VLVRUHYDOXDWLRQ. propose Put forward (a point of view, idea, argument, suggestion etc) for consideration or action.. deduce Draw conclusions.. recall Present remembered ideas, facts or experiences.. GH¿QH 6WDWHWKHPHDQLQJRIDQGLGHQWLI\HVVHQWLDOTXDOLWLHV. recommend Provide reasons in favour.. demonstrate Show by example.. recount Retell a series of events.. describe Provide characteristics and features.. summarise Express concisely the relevant details.. discuss Identify issues and provide points for and against.. synthesise Put together various elements to make a whole. Science Press. Verbs to Watch. vi. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(7) Space Dot Point. Page. 1.. *UDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG. 2. . 'H¿QHZHLJKWDVWKHIRUFHDFWLQJRQ DQREMHFWGXHWRDJUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG. . 1.2. Use F = mg to determine the weight force of bodies on Earth and other planets.. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5. Predict the acceleration due to gravity on other planets.. 4. Explain that a change in gravitational potential energy is related to work done.. 6. . 2.. Rocket launches and gravity. 9. 2.1 . Describe the trajectory of a projectile ZLWKLQWKH(DUWK¶VJUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG. . 'HVFULEH*DOLOHR¶VDQDO\VLVRISURMHFWLOH motion.. 2.4. . 9. . 11. 2XWOLQH1HZWRQ¶VFRQFHSWRIHVFDSH velocity.. 12. 2.7 . Perform an experiment to calculate WKHLQLWLDODQG¿QDOYHORFLWLHVUDQJH DQGWLPHRIÀLJKWRIDSURMHFWLOH. 2.8. Analyse the changing acceleration of a rocket during launch in terms of the Law of Conservation of Momentum and the forces experienced by astronauts.. . . Explain escape velocity in terms of the gravitational constant, and the mass and radius of the planet.. ,GHQWLI\ZK\WKHWHUPµJIRUFHV¶LV used to explain the forces on an astronaut.. 17. 17. 3. 'H¿QHGPE as the work done to move DQREMHFWIURPLQ¿QLW\WRDSRLQWLQD JUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG. . 2.10 Analyse forces involved in uniform circular motion for a range of objects, including satellites orbiting Earth.. 2. Perform an experiment to determine the acceleration due to gravity and identify reasons for possible variations from 9.8 m s–2.. Solve projectile motion problems using horizontal and vertical components DQG1HZWRQ¶VHTXDWLRQVRIPRWLRQ. Page. 2.11 Solve problems about the centripetal force on a satellite in Earth orbit using:. . 2.3. Dot Point. &RPSDUHTXDOLWDWLYHO\ORZ(DUWKDQG geostationary orbits.. 18. 2.13 Outline the contribution to space of one of: Tsiolkovsky, Oberth, Goddard, (VQDXOW3HOWHULH2¶1HLOORUYRQ%UDXQ. . 'H¿QHRUELWDOYHORFLW\DQGLWV relationship with G, the mass of the planet and satellite, and the radius RIWKHRUELWTXDOLWDWLYHO\DQG TXDQWLWDWLYHO\. . 6ROYHSUREOHPVXVLQJ.HSOHU¶V/DZ of Periods.. 21. 2.16 Account for the orbital decay of satellites in LEO.. 23. 2.17 Discuss issues associated with safe UHHQWU\LQWRWKH(DUWK¶VDWPRVSKHUH and landing on the surface.. 23. 2.18 Identify that there is an optimum angle IRUUHHQWU\LQWRWKH(DUWK¶VDWPRVSKHUH DQGWKHFRQVHTXHQFHVRIIDLOLQJWR achieve this.. 24. 3.. The Solar System and gravity. 25. . 'HVFULEHDJUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOGQHDUD massive object in terms of its effects on other masses.. 25. 'H¿QH1HZWRQ¶V/DZRI8QLYHUVDO Gravitation.. 25. 12 3.3. Solve problems and analyse information using: 25. 3.4 14. 'LVFXVVWKHHIIHFWRIWKH(DUWK¶VRUELWDO and rotational motion on rocket launches. 16. Discuss factors affecting the strength of the gravitational force.. 27. 'LVFXVVWKHLPSRUWDQFHRI1HZWRQ¶V Law of Universal Gravitation in understanding and calculating the motion of satellites.. 28. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. vii. Space.
(8) Dot Point 3.6. Page. Identify that a slingshot effect can be provided by planets for space probes.. 28. 4.. Understanding time and space. 29. 4.1. Outline the features of the aether model for the transmission of light.. 29. 4.2 . Describe and evaluate the 0LFKHOVRQ0RUOH\H[SHULPHQW. . 4.3 . Interpret the results of the 0LFKHOVRQ0RUOH\H[SHULPHQW. . 4.4 . Discuss the role of the 0LFKHOVRQ0RUOH\H[SHULPHQWLQ making determinations about competing theories.. 30. Outline the nature of inertial frames of reference.. 30. 4.5 4.6 . 33. ([SODLQTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHFRQVHTXHQFH of special relativity in relation to the relativity of simultaneity.. 34. ([SODLQTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHFRQVHTXHQFH RIVSHFLDOUHODWLYLW\WRWKHHTXLYDOHQFH of mass and energy.. 34. 4.15 Solve problems using:. 34. ([SODLQTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHFRQVHTXHQFH of special relativity in relation to mass.. 35. 4.17 Solve problems using the relativistic PDVVHTXDWLRQ. . ([SODLQTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHFRQVHTXHQFH of special relativity in relation to length contraction.. 36. 4.19 Solve problems using the relativistic OHQJWKHTXDWLRQ. . ([SODLQTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHFRQVHTXHQFH of special relativity in relation to time dilation.. 37. 32. 4.21 Solve problems using the time GLODWLRQHTXDWLRQ. . 33. 4.22 Discuss implications of mass increase, time dilation, length contraction for space travel.. 38. 31. 4.7. Discuss the principle of relativity.. 32. . 'HVFULEHWKHVLJQL¿FDQFHRIWKH DVVXPSWLRQRI(LQVWHLQ¶VDVVXPSWLRQ of the constancy of the speed of light. $QDO\VHDQGLQWHUSUHWVRPHRI(LQVWHLQ¶V thought experiments about mirrors and trains and discuss the relationship between thought and reality.. 4.10 Identify that if c is constant, then space and time become relative. 4.11 Discuss the concept that length standards DUHGH¿QHGLQWHUPVRIWLPHLQFRQWUDVW to the original metre standard.. Page. 4.12 Discuss the relationship between theory and the evidence supporting LWXVLQJ(LQVWHLQ¶VSUHGLFWLRQVEDVHG on relativity that were made many years before evidence was available to support it.. Perform an investigation to distinguish EHWZHHQQRQLQHUWLDODQGLQHUWLDO frames of reference.. . Dot Point. 32. Answers to Space. 33. 237. Science Press. Space. viii. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(9) Motors and Generators Dot Point. Page. 1.. Current-carrying conductors. 1.1 . Discuss the effect, on the force on a FXUUHQWFDUU\LQJFRQGXFWRURI variations in: WKHPDJQHWLF¿HOGLQZKLFKLWLVORFDWHG WKHFXUUHQWLQWKHFRQGXFWRU WKHOHQJWKRIWKHFRQGXFWRULQWKH¿HOG WKHDQJOHEHWZHHQWKHPDJQHWLF¿HOG and conductor.. 1.2 . Dot Point. 40. ,GHQWLI\WKDWWKHPDJQHWLF¿HOGLQ '&PRWRUVFDQEHSURGXFHGE\FXUUHQW carrying coils or permanent magnets.. 50. 2.. Generating electricity. 51. . 2XWOLQH)DUDGD\¶VGLVFRYHU\RIWKH generation of electricity by a moving magnet.. 51. Perform an investigation to model the generation of an electric current by moving a magnet in a coil or a coil near a magnet.. 52. Plan and perform an experiment to predict and verify the effect on a generated current of the distance between the coil and the magnet, the strength of the magnet, and the relative motion between the coil and the magnet.. 52. . 'H¿QHPDJQHWLF¿HOGVWUHQJWKB as PDJQHWLFÀX[GHQVLW\. . . 'HVFULEHPDJQHWLFÀX[LQWHUPVRI PDJQHWLFÀX[GHQVLW\DQGVXUIDFHDUHD. . 2.6 . Describe generated potential difference DVWKHUDWHRIFKDQJHRIPDJQHWLFÀX[. . . $FFRXQWIRU/HQ]¶V/DZLQWHUPVRI conservation of energy.. 54. 5HODWH/HQ]¶V/DZWRWKHSURGXFWLRQ of back emf in motors and that this opposes the supply emf.. 55. Explain production of eddy currents LQWHUPVRI/HQ]¶V/DZ. . 2.2. 40. Solve problems and analyse information about the force on FXUUHQWFDUU\LQJFRQGXFWRUVLQ PDJQHWLF¿HOGVXVLQJ . 2.3 40. . 'HVFULEHTXDOLWDWLYHO\DQGTXDQWLWDWLYHO\ the force between long, parallel current–carrying conductors using: 41. 1.4. Solve problems using: 42. 1.5 1.6 1.8. Describe the forces experienced by a FXUUHQWFDUU\LQJORRSLQDPDJQHWLF ¿HOGDQGGHVFULEHWKHQHWUHVXOWRI the forces. Perform an experiment to demonstrate the motor effect.. 44. 'H¿QHWRUTXHDVWKHWXUQLQJPRPHQW of a force using: T. 45. . 2.9 . Solve problems and analyse information about simple motors using: T. 1.9 . 43. Identify the motor effect is due to the IRUFHDFWLQJRQDFXUUHQWFDUU\LQJ FRQGXFWRULQDPDJQHWLF¿HOG. 1.10 Describe the application of the motor effect in a galvanometer. 1.11 Describe the application of the motor effect in a loudspeaker. 1.12 Describe the main features of a DC electric motor and the role of each feature.. 46. 47 48. Page. 2.10 Explain how induction is used in cooktops.. 62. 2.11 Explain how eddy currents are used in electromagnetic braking.. 62. 3.. Generators. 63. 3.1. Describe the main components of a generator.. 63. Describe the differences between DC and AC generators.. 63. 3.2. 49. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. ix. Motors and Generators.
(10) Dot Point 3.3 3.4. 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9. Compare the structure and function of a motor and a generator. Discuss advantages and disadvantages of AC and DC generators and relate these to their use. Perform an experiment to demonstrate the production of an alternating current.. Page. 4.4. 4.5 66 66. Assess the effects of the development of AC generators on society.. 67. 4.9 67. 4.. Transformers. 71. 4.1. Describe the purpose of transformers in electrical circuits.. 71. &RPSDUHVWHSXSDQGVWHSGRZQ transformers.. 71. Identify the relationship between the ratio of the number of turns in the primary and secondary coils and the ratio of the primary to secondary voltage.. 4.7. 67. 69. 4.3. 4.6. 4.8. 3.10 Identify how transmission lines are insulated from supporting structures and protected from lightning.. . Solve problems using: 72. 66. Analyse the competition between Edison and Westinghouse to supply electricity to cities.. Page. 65. Discuss energy losses that occur in transmission lines.. Assess the effects of the development of AC generators on the environment.. Dot Point. Discuss how the heating effects of eddy currents are minimised in transformers.. 74. Perform an experiment to model the structure and working of a transformer.. 74. Discuss the need for transformers in electricity transmission from source to point of use.. 75. Explain why voltage transformations are related to conservation of energy.. 75. Discuss why some electrical appliances in the home use transformers.. 76. 4.10 Discuss the impact of the development of transformers on society.. 76. 5.. Motors and energy changes. 77. 5.1. Describe the main features of an AC electric motor.. 77. Perform an investigation to demonstrate the principle of an AC induction motor.. 78. Identify some of the energy transformations involving the conversion of electrical energy that occur in homes and industry.. 79. 5.2 5.3. Answers to Motors and Generators. 247. 72. Science Press. Motors and Generators. x. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(11) From Ideas to Implementation Dot Point. Page. 1.. Cathode rays. 82. 1.1. Explain that cathode ray tubes allowed the manipulation of charged particles.. 82. 1.2. 1.3. . Explain why the apparent behaviour of cathode rays caused debate as to whether they were charged particles or electromagnetic waves.. 82. 84. 1.5 . Identify that moving charged particles LQDPDJQHWLF¿HOGH[SHULHQFHDIRUFH. . . 'LVFXVVTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHHOHFWULF¿HOG strength due to point, positive and negative charges.. 85. 1.7 . Identify that charged plates produce DQHOHFWULF¿HOG. . . 'LVFXVVTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHHOHFWULF¿HOG strength due to oppositely charged parallel plates.. . 1.10 Outline the experiment by Thomson to measure the charge/mass ratio of an electron.. 2.. The photoelectric effect and black body radiation. 93. 2XWOLQH+HUW]¶VH[SHULPHQWLQ measuring the speed of radio waves and how they relate to light waves.. 93. 'HVFULEH+HUW]¶VREVHUYDWLRQRIWKH effect of a radio wave on a receiver and the photoelectric effect he produced but failed to investigate.. 94. Perform an experiment to show the production and reception of radio waves.. 94. ,GHQWLI\3ODQFN¶VK\SRWKHVLVWKDW radiation emitted and absorbed by the ZDOOVRIDEODFNERG\LVTXDQWLVHG. . ,GHQWLI\(LQVWHLQ¶VFRQWULEXWLRQWR TXDQWXPWKHRU\DQGLWVUHODWLRQWR black body radiation.. 96. $VVHVV(LQVWHLQ¶VFRQWULEXWLRQWR TXDQWXPWKHRU\DQGLWVUHODWLRQWR black body radiation.. 98. Explain the particle model of light in terms of photons with particular energy DQGIUHTXHQF\. . Identify the relationships between SKRWRQHQHUJ\IUHTXHQF\VSHHGRI light and wavelength using: and. 99. Solve problems using: and. 99. 2.7 2.8 . 87. 'HVFULEHTXDQWLWDWLYHO\WKHIRUFHRQ a moving charged particle in a PDJQHWLF¿HOGDQGVROYHSUREOHPV using: F = qE F = qvBsin ș. . 2.3. Perform an investigation to observe the different patterns of striations in cathode ray tubes at different pressures.. . For cathode ray tubes, outline the role of: WKHHOHFWURGHVLQWKHHOHFWURQJXQ WKHGHÀHFWLRQSODWHVRUFRLOV WKHÀXRUHVFHQWVFUHHQ. . 83. 2.9. 87. 90. Page. 1.11 . . Perform an investigation to identify properties of cathode rays using discharge tubes containing: D0DOWHVHFURVV HOHFWULFSODWHV DÀXRUHVFHQWVFUHHQ DJODVVZKHHO and analyse the information to determine the sign of the charge on cathode rays.. 1.4. Dot Point. 2.10 Summarise the use of the photoelectric effect in solar cells and photocells.. 101. 'LVFXVV(LQVWHLQDQG3ODQFN¶V GLIIHULQJYLHZVDERXWZKHWKHUVFLHQWL¿F research is removed from social and political forces.. 102. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. xi. From Ideas to Implementation.
(12) Dot Point 3.. Transistors. 3.1 3.2. 3.3. . 3.5 3.6. 3.7 . 3.9. Page. Dot Point. 103. Page. 4.. Superconductors. 115. Identify that some electrons in solids are shared between atoms and move freely. 103. 4.1. Outline the methods used by the Braggs to determine crystal structure.. 115. Describe, in terms of band structures and relative electrical resistance, the differences in conductors, insulators, semiconductors.. 4.2. Identify that metals possess a crystal lattice structure.. 115. Describe conduction in metals as a movement of free electrons unimpeded by the lattice.. 115. Identify that resistance in metals is increased by the presence of impurities and scattering of electrons by lattice vibrations.. 115. Identify absences of electrons in nearly full bands as positive holes, and recognise that electrons and holes help to carry current.. 4.3 103 4.4 105. &RPSDUHTXDOLWDWLYHO\WKHUHODWLYH number of free electrons in conductors, semiconductors and insulators.. 107. Perform an experiment to model the behaviour of semiconductors.. 107. Identify that the use of germanium in early transistors was related to the inability to produce other materials of suitable purity. Describe how doping a semiconductor can change its electrical properties. ,GHQWLI\GLIIHUHQFHVLQSDQGQW\SH semiconductors in terms of their relative numbers of negative charge carriers and positive holes. Describe differences between solid state and thermionic devices and why solid state replaced thermionic devices.. 3.12 Identify data sources, gather, process and present information to summarise the effect of light on semiconductors in solar cells.. Describe the occurrence in superconductors below their critical temperature of a population of electron pairs unaffected by electrical resistance. 116. 4.6 . Identify some of the metals, alloys DQGFRPSRXQGVLGHQWL¿HGDVH[KLELWLQJ superconductivity and their critical temperatures.. 116. 4.7. Discuss the BCS theory.. 116. 4.8. Discuss the advantages of using superconductors and identify limitations to their use.. 117. Explain why a magnet is able to hover above a superconducting material below its critical temperature.. 118. 108 108. 4.9 109. 109. 3.10 Discuss how shortcomings in communications technology led to an increased knowledge of the properties of materials with reference to the invention of transistors. 110 3.11 Assess the impact of transistors on society with particular reference to their use in microchips and microprocessors.. 4.5. 4.10 Perform an investigation to demonstrate magnetic levitation.. 119. 4.11 Describe how superconductors and WKHHIIHFWVRIPDJQHWLF¿HOGVKDYH been applied to develop a maglev train.. 119. 4.12 Discuss possible applications of superconductivity and the effects of those applications on computers, generators, motors and the transmission of electricity through transmission grids. 120. 110. Answers to From Ideas to Implementation. 259. 110. Science Press. From Ideas to Implementation. xii. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(13) From Quanta to Quarks Dot Point. Page. 1.. Models of the atom. 122. 1.1. Discuss the Rutherford model of the atom.. 122. . $QDO\VHWKHVLJQL¿FDQFHRIWKH hydrogen spectrum in the development of the Bohr model.. 1.3. 2.5. . Assess the contribution made by Heisenberg and Pauli to atomic theory.. 134. 3.. Development of nuclear physics. 135. . 'H¿QHWKHFRPSRQHQWVRIWKHQXFOHXV and contrast their properties.. 135. Discuss the importance of the FRQVHUYDWLRQODZVWR&KDGZLFN¶V discovery of the neutron.. 135. . 'H¿QHWKHWHUPQXFOHDUWUDQVPXWDWLRQ. . 3.4. Describe nuclear transmutations due to natural radioactivity.. 137. . 'HVFULEH)HUPL¶VLQLWLDOH[SHULPHQWDO REVHUYDWLRQRIQXFOHDU¿VVLRQ. . 3.6. Perform an experiment to observe radiation emitted from a nucleus using a Wilson cloud chamber or similar device.. 139. . 122. 123. . 'LVFXVV3ODQFN¶VFRQWULEXWLRQWRWKH FRQFHSWRITXDQWLVHGHQHUJ\. . . 'H¿QH%RKU¶VSRVWXODWHV. . . 'HVFULEHKRZ%RKU¶VSRVWXODWHVOHG to a mathematical model to account for the hydrogen spectrum.. 3.2 . 125. Solve problems and analyse information using:. 125 1.8 . Process and present diagrams to show %RKU¶VH[SODQDWLRQRIWKH%DOPHUVHULHV. . 1.9. Discuss the limitations of the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom.. 130. ,GHQWLI\GLI¿FXOWLHVZLWKWKH%RKU model, including its inability to explain spectra of larger atoms, LQWHQVLW\RIDQGK\SHU¿QHVSHFWUDO lines and the Zeeman effect.. 130. 2.. Development of quantum physics. 131. . 'HVFULEHWKHLPSDFWRIGH%URJOLH¶V proposal that any kind of particle has both wave and particle properties.. 131. 2.2. 3.8. 3.9. Solve problems and analyse information using: 131. . . 'H¿QHGLIIUDFWLRQDQGLGHQWLI\WKDW interference occurs between waves that have been diffracted.. 132. 'HVFULEHWKHFRQ¿UPDWLRQRIGH%URJOLH¶V proposal by Davisson and Germer.. 133. Page. Explain the stability of the electron orbits in the Bohr atom using GH%URJOLH¶VK\SRWKHVLV. 2.6. Perform an experiment to observe the visible components of the hydrogen spectrum.. 1.7. Dot Point. 'LVFXVV3DXOL¶VLGHDRIWKHWKH neutrino and the need to account for WKHHQHUJ\HOHFWURQVHPLWWHGLQȕGHFD\ Evaluate the relative contribution of electrostatic and gravitational forces between nucleons.. 141. Account for the need for the strong nuclear force and describe its properties. 141. 3.10 Explain the concept of mass defect XVLQJ(LQVWHLQ¶VHTXLYDOHQFHEHWZHHQ mass and energy.. 142. 3.11 Solve problems to calculate the mass defect and energy released in natural WUDQVPXWDWLRQDQG¿VVLRQUHDFWLRQV. . 'HVFULEH)HUPL¶VGHPRQVWUDWLRQVRI a nuclear chain reaction in 1942.. 146. &RPSDUHUHTXLUHPHQWVIRUFRQWUROOHG and uncontrolled chain reactions.. 147. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. xiii. From Quanta to Quarks.
(14) Dot Point. Page. 4.. Applications of nuclear physics. 151. 4.1 . Explain the basic principles of a ¿VVLRQUHDFWRU. . . $VVHVVWKHVLJQL¿FDQFHRIWKH Manhattan Project to society.. 153. 4.3 4.4. 4.5. Describe some medical and industrial applications of radioisotopes.. Dot Point 4.6. 4.7 153. Describe the use of a named isotope in medicine, agriculture, and engineering.. 154. Describe how neutron scattering is used as a probe by referring to the properties of neutrons.. 155. . Page. Identify ways by which physicists continue to develop their understanding of matter using accelerators as a probe to investigate the structure of matter.. 155. Discuss the key features and components of the standard model RIPDWWHULQFOXGLQJTXDUNVDQGOHSWRQV . Answers to From Quanta to Quarks. 271. Science Press. From Quanta to Quarks. xiv. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(15) DOT POINT Space. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. 1. Space.
(16) 1. The Earth has a gravitational field that exerts a force on objects both on it and around it. . 'H¿QHZHLJKWDVWKHIRUFHDFWLQJRQDQREMHFWGXHWRDJUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG 1.1.1. Predict the weight of a 5 kg object on Earth compared to its weight on Jupiter, and explain the reasoning behind your prediction. The gravitational acceleration on Jupiter is about 24.8 m s–2.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.1.2. Complete the table to compare mass and weight. Mass. 1.2. Weight. Use F = mg to determine the weight force of bodies on Earth and other planets. 1.2.1. Determine the weight of an object of mass 3.0 kg on Earth and on Mars which has a JUDYLWDWLRQDODFFHOHUDWLRQHTXDOWRWKDWRI(DUWK. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.2.2. An object has a mass of 12 kg on Earth and a weight of 135.24 N on Saturn. Calculate the YDOXHRIWKHDFFHOHUDWLRQGXHWRJUDYLW\RQ6DWXUQDQGWKHREMHFW¶VZHLJKWRQ(DUWK. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Science Press. Space. 2. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(17) 1.2.3. A mass is placed on a set of bathroom scales on Earth and the scales read 10 kg. The same scales and the mass are taken to the Moon to show that the mass of an object is constant regardless of where it is in the Universe. When placed on the scales on the Moon however, the scales read 1.67 kg. Account for this reading.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.3. Predict the acceleration due to gravity on other planets. 1.3.1. The table shows masses and diameters of the Sun, our Moon and the planets in the Solar System.. (a). Complete the fourth column of the table by ranking the gravitational force on each object from smallest (1) to largest (11) given the values for the Sun, the Earth and Pluto.. E
(18) . RPSOHWHWKH¿IWKFROXPQRIWKHWDEOHE\SUHGLFWLQJWKHUHODWLYHVL]HRIWKHJUDYLWDWLRQDOIRUFH & on each object given the three values for the Moon, Earth and the Sun. Object. Mass of object (kg). Diameter of object (km). Gravitational force (smallest (1) to largest (12)). Gravitational acceleration (m s–2 ). The Sun. 1.99 × 1030. 1 392 530. 11. 275.4. Mercury. 23. 4878. 24. 12 104. 24. 12 756. 7. 9.8. The Moon. 7.35 × 1022. 3467. Mars. 6.43 × 1023. 6794. 27. 142 984. 26. 120 000. Uranus. 25. 8.68 × 10. 51 800. Neptune. 1.03 × 1026. 49 250. 22. 2320. Venus Earth. Jupiter Saturn. Pluto. 3.58 × 10. 4.90× 10. 5.974 × 10. 1.90 × 10 5.69 × 10. 1.27 × 10. 1.6. 1. 1.3.2. An object has a mass of 60 kg on Mars where the gravitational acceleration is 0.38 that of Earth.. (a). What will be the mass of the object on Mars?. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (b). What will be the weight of the object on Earth?. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. 3. Space.
(19) (c). What will be the weight of the object on Mars?. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (d). What will be the mass of the object on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is 2.5 times larger than that on Earth?. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (e). What will be the weight of the object on this planet?. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.4. Perform an experiment to determine the value of the acceleration due to gravity and identify reasons for possible variations from 9.8 m s–2. 1.4.1. Outline an experiment you have done to determine the acceleration due to gravity.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.4.2. (a). A group of students set up a pendulum and recorded the measurements shown in the table.. Length of pendulum string (m). Time for 20 swings (s). 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 2.00. 20.0 28.2 38.6 40.0 44.9 49.9 56.5. Period of swing (s). (Period of swing)2 (s2). Identify two factors which would have been kept constant if this experiment had been done correctly.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (b). Complete the results table.. Science Press. Space. 4. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(20) (c). What are these results telling us?. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (d). Draw a graph of the period of swing (T) against the length of the pendulum (l).. (e). What conclusion can we draw from this graph? Explain your answer.. ............................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ I
(21) . , QGUDZLQJ\RXUOLQHRIEHVW¿W\RXVKRXOGKDYHLJQRUHGRQHSORWSRLQW,GHQWLI\ZKLFKSORW point and explain why it should be ignored.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ J
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(23) . VHWKHLQIRUPDWLRQLQ\RXUUHDUUDQJHGHTXDWLRQDQGWKHGDWDLQWKHUHVXOWVWDEOHWRGUDZD 8 graph which does show the relationship between the period of a pendulum and its length.. (i). Use your graph to determine a value for the acceleration due to gravity as found by this experiment.. ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. 5. Space.
(24) 1.4.3. Recall three reasons why the acceleration due to gravity at different places on the surface of the Earth varies slightly from the 9.8 m s–2 value we usually use.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.5. Explain that a change in gravitational potential energy is related to work done. 1.5.1. Explain the relationship between the work done on an object which changes its position in a JUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOGDQGLWVJUDYLWDWLRQDOSRWHQWLDOHQHUJ\. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.5.2. Identify the source of the work done when a satellite moves:. (a). to a higher altitude orbit. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (b). to a lower altitude orbit. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.5.3. A satellite has 4000 J of work done on it. Does it move to a higher or lower altitude orbit? Explain your answer.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 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(25) 1.5.4. +. A comet approaches the Sun and swings around it to travel back into the outer Solar System for years. The graphs show how the gravitational potential and kinetic energies of this comet change as it moves away from the Sun. Explain the shape of the two graphs.. KE. 0 ............................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................ Ep. ............................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................ -. ............................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ . H¿QHJUDYLWDWLRQDOSRWHQWLDOHQHUJ\DVWKHZRUNGRQHWRPRYHDQREMHFWIURP ' LQ¿QLW\WRDSRLQWLQDJUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG 1.6.1. Calculate the gravitational potential energy of a 2000 kg satellite which orbits the Earth at an altitude of 35 000 km. The radius of Earth is 6378 km.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.6.2. A satellite of mass 500 kg is boosted from an orbit of altitude 10 000 km to one of altitude 20 000 km. Given the diameter of Earth as 12 756 km, its mass as 5.97 × 1024 kg, calculate the change in the gravitational potential energy of the satellite.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 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(26) 1.6.3. Explain, in terms of the principles of physics involved, why gravitational potential energy is a QHJDWLYHTXDQWLW\. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.6.4. Satellite X has its orbit around Earth changed from an altitude of 10 000 km to an altitude of 20 000 km. Satellite Y has its orbit around Earth changed from an altitude of 20 000 km to an altitude of 30 000 km. Both satellites have a mass of 500 kg.. (a). Predict the amount of work done on X compared to the amount done on Y and explain your reasoning.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (b). Calculate the amount of work done on each satellite to see if your prediction was correct.. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.6.5 (a). Three spacecraft having masses m1 > m2 > m3 are in the same stable orbit around planet X. Compare their gravitational potential energies and justify your answer.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (b). The three spacecraft are now moved to an orbit with twice the radius relative to the centre of the planet. Compare the work which needs to be done on each. Justify your answer.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ (c). The three spacecraft each undergo orbital decay and fall to identical lower altitude orbits. Compare the changes in their kinetic energies. Justify your answer.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Science Press. Space. 8. Dot Point HSC Physics.
(27) 2. Many factors have to be taken into account to achieve a successful rocket launch, to maintain a stable orbit and to return to Earth. 2.1. Describe the trajectory of an object undergoing projectile motion within the Earth’s JUDYLWDWLRQDO¿HOG 2.1.1. Outline the characteristics of the motion of a projectile.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2.1.2. A projectile is launched at 40 m s–1 at 75º to the horizontal. Calculate the components of its launch velocity.. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2.2. Describe Galileo’s analysis of projectile motion. 2.2.1. /LVW*DOLOHR¶VWKUHH¿QGLQJVUHJDUGLQJSURMHFWLOHPRWLRQ. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2.2.2. The table shows the results of an experiment where a ball was rolled along a smooth, horizontal surface at 15 m s–1 and then over the edge of a 150 m drop. The ball left the surface and started to fall at time zero. Time (s). Speed of ball (m s–1). 1. 17.92. 2. 24.68. 3. 33.01. 4. 41.97. Science Press. Dot Point HSC Physics. 9. Space.
(28) 'HPRQVWUDWHWKDWWKHVHUHVXOWVDUHFRQVLVWHQWZLWK*DOLOHR¶VDQDO\VLVRISURMHFWLOHPRWLRQ ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2.3. Solve projectile motion problems using horizontal and vertical components and Newton’s equations of motion. 2.3.1. $SURMHFWLOHLV¿UHGKRUL]RQWDOO\DWPV–1 from the top of a 196 m high cliff. Calculate:. D
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