Candidate Name Centre Number C e Candidate Number lathe ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level PHYSICS 4023/2 PAPER 2 Theory NOVEMBER 2019 SESSION 2 hours 15 minutes Candidates answer on the question paper. Additional materials: Electronic calculator Allow candidates 5 minutes to count pages before the examination. This booklet should not be punched or stapled and pages should not be removed. Time 2 hours 15 minutes INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page and centre and candidate number in the boxes on the top right corner of every page of this paper. Check if the booklet has all the pages and ask the invigilator for a replacement if there are duplicate or missing pages. Do not fasten the booklet. Section A Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. Section B ‘Answer any three questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question. Candidates are reminded that all quantitative answers should include appropriate units. This question paper consists of 18 printed pages and 2 blank pages. Copyright: Zimbabwe Schoo! Examinations Council, N2019. Bete nao19 [Turn overCandidate Name Centre Number Candidate Number C 3) 2 Section A - Answer all questions from this section. 1. (@) The total mass of a cyclist and the bicycle is 90 kg. The cyclist accelerates from rest with a driving force of 135 N against a frictional force of 30N. Calculate the acceleration. Bl ional force in (a). State any two factors that affect the size of the fricti )ame Centre Number Candiateng, 38 > 2 (a) Distinguish between displacement and distance. S Oo (b) Fig. 2.1 shows a stone attached to a string being whirled around at a constant speed of 10 m/s, Fig. 2.1 () State the velocity at B and velocity at D. velocity at B velocity at D 2] (ii) Explain why the stone in Fig. 2.1 is accelerating.r Centre Number Candidate Nuri Candidate Name = ic 5 (©) Describe heat transfer by conduction. 2] 5. (@) Define specific latent heat. [2] (b) Calculate the amount of heat required to melt 80 g of ice at 0°C. 5 of fsion of ice = 330 Wo) heat required = State the effect of impurities on the melting point of ce. (©) 4oaxn.Na019ididate Name Centre Number Candidate Number 3) 6 (a) Inanexperiment, a plastic rod was charged by rubbing it on a piece of cloth, 2 State the type of charge on the cloth, (b) _Descritie how the rod became charged, ¢ 2) (©) The charged rod was brought close to small pieces of paper. Explain winy the pices of paper weie aluacied Wy due 10d, ie C 7. (a) State any one limitation of Ohm's law. (b) Sketch an I-V characteristic graph for a filament lamp, [2] 40237. Na019\ Candidate Name Centre Number Candidate Number C () & @) (b) | 2 A3 Q,resistor is connected to a 1.5 V su passing through the resistor. ply. Calculate the amount of current Two atoms of mass numbers 2 have a proton number of 10. (@ State stom of mass number 21 A radioactive sample has a mass of 10 g and a half-life of 5 days. Calculate the number of days taken for the sample to decay to 1.25 g Bl; ui