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2010 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Industrial T echnology Electronics T echnologies Total marks 40 Section I General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes 1 Working time 1 hours 2 Write using black or blue pen Draw diagrams using pencil Board-approved calculators may be used Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of page 9 Pages 2 5 10 marks Attempt Questions 1 10 Allow about 20 minutes for this section S ection II Pages 9 13 15 marks Attempt Questions 11 16 Allow about 35 minutes for this section S ection III Page 17 15 marks Attempt Question 17 Allow about 35 minutes for this section 1250 Section I 10 marks Attempt Questions 1 10 Allow about 20 minutes for this section Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 1 10. 1 Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity? (A) Tin (B) Copper (C) Aluminium (D) Low carbon steel 2 What does VLSI stand for in integrated circuits? (A) Very low scale of integration (B) Very large scale of integration (C) Very low system of integration (D) Very large system of integration 3 What electronic component is used for switching a large current? (A) Light emitting diode (B) Thermistor (C) Thyristor (D) Baristor transformer 4 Which of the following is a mechanical output device that consists of a coil and a plunger? (A) A reed switch (B) A control regulator (C) A solenoid (D) A relay 2 5 The graph shown represents the sine wave graph of an alternating current. + Voltage (V) X Time (s) What does the distance X represent? (A) Amplitude (B) Frequency (C) Period (D) Peak-to-peak value 6 A computer controlled machine is designed to undertake complicated and intricate tasks. What is the best electric motor for this task? (A) Stepper (B) Alternator (C) Free running (D) Motor generator 3 7 A junction point of an electronic circuit is shown. 5A R 10A 12A What is the current through resistor R? (A) 3A (B) 5A (C) 15A (D) 27A 8 Three capacitors are wired in series as shown. Their individual capacitances are 47 F, 10 F and 2.2 F. C1 C2 C3 Use the formulae provided to determine their effective capacitance. CT = C1 + C2 + C3 + 1 1 1 1 = + + + CT C1 C2 C3 (A) 0.6 F (B) 1.7 F (C) 34.8 F (D) 59.2 F 4 9 The resistance value of a large batch of 1k carbon resistors was checked using a multimeter. The lowest resistance reading was measured as 950 while the highest resistance reading was measured as 1050 . What is the most probable cause of the variation in the resistance readings? (A) Some of the resistors were faulty. (B) The operator made an error in reading the multimeter. (C) This batch of resistors has a value tolerance of 0.05%. (D) This batch of resistors has a value tolerance of 5%. 10 The input waveforms at A and B for a logic circuit are shown. H A L H Q B L What is the resulting output waveform at Q? (A) H (B) L H L (C) H (D) H L L 5 BLANK PAGE 6 BLANK PAGE 7 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2010 2010 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC ATE EXAMINATION Industrial T echnology Electronics T echnologies Centre Number Section II 15 marks Attempt Questions 11 16 Allow about 35 minutes for this section Student Number Answer the questions in the spaces provided. These spaces provide guidance for the expected length of response. Use the block diagram shown to answer Question 11 and Question 12. Awaiting copyright Question 11 (1 mark) 1 What is the function of the LDR sensor? ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 1251 9 Question 12 (2 marks) S-R bistable circuits used in this alarm security system usually include a switch as shown. 2 Awaiting copyright Why is this switch necessary? ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... Question 13 (2 marks) Why is the digital simulation of electronic circuits a useful design tool? ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 10 2 Question 14 (3 marks) Describe the difference between the operating properties of bipolar transistors and field effect transistors. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 11 3 Question 15 (3 marks) An electrical circuit is shown. The current passing through R4 = 0.9A. R1 = 8 30V R2 = 14 + R4 = 20 R3 = 16 RT = R1 + R2 + R3 + 1 1 1 1 = + + + RT R1 R2 R3 V = IR P = VI Use the formulae provided to calculate the power dissipated by resistor R3. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................ 12 3 Question 16 (4 marks) An electronic circuit operates so that a bulb remains turned on for a few seconds after a control switch has turned it off. Design and explain the operation of this electronic circuit. Use the partially completed circuit provided to answer this question. + Control switch Bulb _ ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 13 4 BLANK PAGE 14 BLANK PAGE 15 BLANK PAGE 16 Board of Studies NSW 2010 2 010 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC ATE EXAMINATION Industrial T echnology Electronics T echnologies Section III 15 marks Attempt Question 17 Allow about 35 minutes for this section Answer the question in a writing booklet provided. Extra writing booklets are available. Question 17 (15 marks) A small family-owned company is operating successfully in a local market. The company is assessing the feasibility of relocating to a larger facility in order to expand production. (a) Outline environmental considerations that may affect the expansion of the company. 3 (b) Analyse the structural, technical and personnel issues to be considered prior to relocating and expanding. 12 End of paper 1252 17 BLANK PAGE 18 Board of Studies NSW 2010

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