AQA
GCSE
PHYSICS
Higher Tier Paper 2
Friday 16 June 2023
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0 1 Infrared waves are transverse waves.
0 1 . 1 Complete the sentence.
[1 mark]
In a transverse wave, the direction of oscillation is
to the direction of energy transfer by the wave.
A student investigated how the colour of a surface affects the rate at which the
surface emits infrared radiation.
Figure 1 shows some of the equipment used.
Figure 1
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0 1 . 2 The student wrote the following hypothesis: box
‘The black-coloured flask will emit more infrared radiation than the
silver-coloured flask during 10 minutes of cooling.’
Describe a method to test this hypothesis.
[6 marks]
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0 1 . 3 When will the flasks emit infrared radiation at the greatest rate? box
Give a reason for your answer.
[2 marks]
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During the 1st minute
During the 5th minute
During the 9th minute
Reason
IB/M/Jun23/8463/2H
GCSE
PHYSICS
Higher Tier Paper 2
Friday 16 June 2023
, 2
Do not write
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. outside the
box
0 1 Infrared waves are transverse waves.
0 1 . 1 Complete the sentence.
[1 mark]
In a transverse wave, the direction of oscillation is
to the direction of energy transfer by the wave.
A student investigated how the colour of a surface affects the rate at which the
surface emits infrared radiation.
Figure 1 shows some of the equipment used.
Figure 1
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Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 2 The student wrote the following hypothesis: box
‘The black-coloured flask will emit more infrared radiation than the
silver-coloured flask during 10 minutes of cooling.’
Describe a method to test this hypothesis.
[6 marks]
Question 1 continues on the next page
Turn over ►
IB/M/Jun23/8463/2H
, 4
Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 3 When will the flasks emit infrared radiation at the greatest rate? box
Give a reason for your answer.
[2 marks]
Tick () one box.
During the 1st minute
During the 5th minute
During the 9th minute
Reason
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