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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 18M.2.HL.TZ2.a.iii
Level HL Paper 2 Time zone TZ2
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a.iii.
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18M.2.HL.TZ2.a.iii

A planet has radius R. At a distance h above the surface of the planet the gravitational field strength is g and the gravitational potential is V.

Draw a graph, on the axes, to show the variation of the gravitational potential V of the planet with height h above the surface of the planet.

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Markscheme

correct shape and sign

non-zero negative vertical intercept

 

M18/4/PHYSI/HP2/ENG/TZ2/06.a.iii/M

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