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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 19M.3.HL.TZ2.9b
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
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19M.3.HL.TZ2.9b

A rocket is accelerating upwards at 9.8 m s-2 in deep space. A photon of energy 14.4 keV is emitted upwards from the bottom of the rocket and travels to a detector in the tip of the rocket 52.0 m above.

(b)

Calculate the frequency change.

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Arithmetic mistakes were common at the different stages of the calculations even when the process used was correct.