May/June 2026 Paper 42

2026 · 11 questions · 41 parts · 80 marks

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7(a)(i)Motor Effect Electric MotorsEasy3 marks
Figure 7.1 shows a simplified diagram of a loudspeaker.
Figure 7.1, a simplified loudspeaker: a coil wound on the central N pole of a magnet with S poles above and below, attached to a cone
Complete the sentences to describe and explain how a loudspeaker produces sound.
A changing magnetic field is produced by the
in the coil. This magnetic field interacts with the magnetic field due to the
. This causes the cone to vibrate. The vibration of the
transfers energy to a student as sound.
7(a)(ii)Wave Properties Wave BehaviourEasy2 marks
A sound of frequency 440 Hz is produced by the loudspeaker. The speed of the sound is 340 m / s. Calculate the wavelength of this sound. State the unit.
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7(b)Sound Doppler EffectEasy1 mark
Define ‘ultrasound’.