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Physics · May / June 2021 · Paper 61 · Question 3

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A student investigates the refraction of light through a transparent block. Fig. 3.1 shows the transparent block ABCD on the student’s ray-trace sheet. eye D A C P3 P4 B Fig. 3.1

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  • 3(a)[1]

    Normal at centre of AB

  • 3(b)[1]

    EF and GH at 2.0 cm and 5.0 cm

  • 3(c)(i)[1]

    i = 30° ± 2° to the left of normal and above the block

  • 3(c)(ii)[1]

    P1P2 distance at least 5.0 cm but not greater than 15 cm

  • 3(d)(i)[1]

    a between 2.2 and 2.6 (cm) or 22 and 26 (mm)

  • 3(d)(ii)[1]

    b between 5.2 and 5.6 cm or 52 and 56 mm, and correct unit seen in (i) or (ii) and not contradicted

  • 3(d)(iii)[2]

    b / a value quoted with no unit

    b / a lies within range 2.00 to 2.50

  • 3(e)[1]

    One from:

    View bases of pins

    Pins at least 5cm apart

    Ensure pins are vertical

  • 3(f)[2]

    At least 4 additional values, all < 90°

    Range at least 30°

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