| Date | November 2011 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 11N.1.SL.TZO.3 |
| Level | Standard level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | no time zone |
| Command term | Question number | 3 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
A small object is attached to a string and rotated in a circle of constant radius in a horizontal plane. The tension T in the string is measured for different speeds v. Which of the following plots should give a straight-line graph?
A. T against v
B. T2 against v
C. T against v2
D. T2 against v2
Markscheme
C
Examiners report
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