Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

(a) Four identical metal plates, at the same temperature, are laid side by side on the ground. The rays from the Sun fall on the plates.One plate has ...

2010 Summer

1

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

Which pair contains only physical quantities that vary with temperature and so could be used in making a thermometer?A activity of a radioactive sour...

2012 Summer

2

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

A certain substance is in the solid state at a temperature of -36°C. It is heated at a constant rate for 32 minutes. The record of its temperature is...

2010 Summer

3

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

In an experiment, some of a substance changes from a liquid to a gas. The temperature of the remaining liquid changes because of this.What is the name...

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

(a) Equal volumes of a gas held at constant pressure, a liquid and a solid undergo the same temperature rise.(i) State which of the three, solid, liqu...

2011 Winter

2

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

To mark the lower fixed point of a Celsius scale on a thermometer, the thermometer should be placed inA. pure alcohol.B. pure distilled water.C. pure ...

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

A block of ice cream is prevented from melting by wrapping it in newspaper soaked in water. The water evaporates from the newspaper.Which molecules es...

2010 Winter

1

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

The graph shows the change in temperature of a substance as it is heated steadily.Which part of the graph shows when the substance is boiling?

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

Which change is condensation? [Image depicting changes between solid, liquid, and gas with arrows labeled A, B, C, D]

2010 Winter

1

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

Four blocks, made of different materials, are each given the same quantity of internal energy (heat).Which block has the greatest thermal capacity?[Im...

2009 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagram shows an enlarged drawing of the end of a metre rule. It is being used to measure the length of a small feather. What is the length of th...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

The speed-time graph shown is for a car moving in a straight line. What is the acceleration of the car when the time is 40s?

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Two runners take part in a race. The graph shows how the speed of each runner changes with time. What does the graph show about the runners at time $t...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A satellite orbits the Earth above the atmosphere at a constant speed. The diagram shows the satellite at one point in its circular orbit around the E...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A cup contains hot liquid.Some of the liquid evaporates.What happens to the mass and what happens to the weight of the liquid in the cup?[Table_1]

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagrams show three uniform beams P, Q, and R, each pivoted at its centre. The two forces acting on each beam are also shown. Which beams rotate c...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

An object of mass 50 kg accelerates from a velocity of 2.0 m/s to a velocity of 10 m/s in the same direction.What is the impulse provided to cause thi...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A scalar quantity has

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Energy is released in some nuclear reactions. Which nuclear reaction takes place in a nuclear power station, and which nuclear reaction takes place in...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A lorry of mass 4000 kg is travelling at a speed of 4.0 m/s. A car has a mass of 1000 kg. The kinetic energy of the car is equal to the kinetic energ...

2016 Summer

1