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

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

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

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

A rod is made up of copper and wood joined together. After the rod is heated at the join in the centre for about a minute, where would the lowest tem...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

The diagram shows a fire. Why does the smoke rise above the fire?A) Smoke evaporates more quickly at higher temperatures.B) Smoke molecules diffuse mo...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

(a) A certain volume of water at room temperature and the same volume of ice in a freezer are each heated through the same temperature rise.Which of t...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

(a) Some water is poured onto a plastic table-top, forming a puddle. The same volume of water is poured into a plastic dish, which is placed alongside...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

Brownian motion is observed by looking at smoke particles through a microscope.How do the smoke particles move in Brownian motion?A all in the same di...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

To mark a temperature scale on a thermometer, standard temperatures known as fixed points are needed.Which of these is a fixed point?A. room temperatu...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH5 - THERMAL EFFECTS

The table gives the melting points and boiling points of glycerine and benzene.[Table_1]At which temperature will both glycerine and benzene be liquid...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Which measuring devices are most suitable for determining the length of a swimming pool and the thickness of aluminium foil? [Table_1]

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A man stands next to a railway track.A train travelling at 40 m/s takes 2.0 s to pass the man.What is the length of the train?

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A speed–time graph is used to describe the motion of an object. Which quantities are calculated from the gradient of the graph and from the area un...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

On the Moon, all objects fall with the same acceleration. Which statement explains this?

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A measuring cylinder contains 30 cm³ of a liquid.Some more of the liquid is added until the liquid level reaches the 50 cm³ mark. The reading on the...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

An object on the end of a string moves in a clockwise circular path at constant speed. The diagram shows the object as viewed from above. What is the ...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A beam is pivoted at one end, as shown. The beam weighs 6.0 N and its weight acts at a point X 40 cm from the pivot. A force of 4.0 N is applied to th...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

On the diagram shown, what is the magnitude of the resultant force of the two vectors?[Image: A diagram with two vectors; one vector of 6.0 N upwards ...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Three situations are listed.1. An object has a resultant force acting on it.2. A moving object experiences an impulse.3. An object is decelerating.In ...

2022 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A ball of mass 0.16 kg is moving forwards at a speed of 0.50 m/s. A second ball of mass 0.10 kg is stationary. The first ball strikes the second ball....

2022 Summer