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Science 30 January 2000 Diploma Examination

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12. Certain types of radio waves are used for communicating with spacecraft. Radio<br />

signals may be modified through amplitude modulation (AM) or through frequency<br />

modulation (FM). Which of the following diagrams represents a radio signal with a<br />

changing frequency<br />

A.<br />

B.<br />

C.<br />

D.<br />

Numerical Response<br />

2. Mars has a mass of 6.42 × 10 23 kg. When a probe orbiting Mars is 3.52 × 10 6 m<br />

from the centre of the planet, the gravitational field strength of Mars acting upon the<br />

probe is _________N/kg.<br />

(Record your answer to three digits in the numerical-response section on the answer sheet.)<br />

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