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Date May 2014 Marks available 1 Reference code 14M.1.SL.TZ2.20
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 2
Command term Question number 20 Adapted from N/A

Question

The gravitational field strength at a point X in a gravitational field is defined as the force

A. per unit mass on a mass placed at X.

B. on a mass placed at X.

C. per unit mass on a small point mass placed at X.

D. on a small point mass placed at X.

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

This is another case where candidates are required to learn a definition and identify it accurately.

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 10: Fields » 10.1 – Describing fields
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