Date | May 2010 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 10M.1.HL.TZ1.34 |
Level | Higher level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | Time zone 1 |
Command term | Question number | 34 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
The capacitance of a pixel of a CCD is 3.2 pF. A pulse of light is incident on the pixel and as a result, 104 electrons are ejected from the pixel. The magnitude of the change in potential of the pixel is
A. 5.0×10−16 V
B. 5.0×10−4 V
C. 2.0×103 V
D. 2.0×1015 V
Markscheme
B
Examiners report
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