Test Yourself: Physics Edition

TEST YOURSELF
Physics Edition
Name: 40
Class:

Answer ALL questions below.

1. State the correct concept and S.I. unit (if available) for each definition below:
(6m)
Definitions Concepts S.I. Units

Rate of flow of electrical charges through a

conductor.
Number of complete oscillation that take place in
one second or rate of period.

Product of mass and velocity.

Force exerted per unit of surface area.

The release of electrons from a heated metal

cathode.

Rate of work done.

2. Fill the table given below correctly. (9m)

(a) Aim To study the relationship between the extension of spring, x and
weight, W of load.

Manipulated V.

Responding V.

Hypothesis

(b) Aim To investigate the relationship between volume, V and

temperature, T of gas.

Manipulated V.

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Responding R.

Hypothesis

c) Aim To investigate the relationship between electrical resistance, R

and length of conductor, l.

Manipulated V.

Responding R.

Hypothesis

3. Solve the questions given below. (10m)

(a) Two trolley is moving in the opposite direction towards each other. Trolley A has a
mass of 3.5 kg with an initial velocity of 2 ms-1. Trolley B has a mass of 1.5 kg with an
initial velocity of 1 ms-1. After colliding with each other, the two trolleys move
together. Calculate the final velocity of both trolley after collision.

(b) A log with a mass of 5 kg is floating on sea water. If the density of sea water is 1300
kgm-3, calculate the volume of water displaced by the log.

(c) 500 g of liquid X at 90 0C is mixed with another liquid of the same type with mass 250
g at 40 0C. What is the final temperature achieved by the mixture?

(d) Diagram shows the same wave propagating through three regions of P, Q and R.

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What is the speed of wave in region R and Q if the wave speed at region P is 6 ms-1.

(e) The initial mass of two radioactive materials of P and Q are X g and 100 g respectively.
It is known that the half-life of P is 6 hours and the half-life of Q is 8 hours. After 24
hours, both P and Q have the same mass. What is the initial mass, X of material P?

4. Write the correct formula for each of the quantity below. (5m)
a. Gravitational potential energy

b. Lens formula

c. Liquid pressure

d. Electromotive force, e.m.f.

e. Nuclear energy

5. Classify the statements given in the table as TRUE or FALSE. (10m)

No. Statements TRUE / FALSE

(a) An object with a high mass is hard to start and stop

from moving.

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(b) The S.I. unit of temperature is degree Celcius, 0C.

(c) Work can be defined as the product of force and

acceleration.
(d) Water can be used as a liquid medium in the Pascal’s
hydraulic system.
(e) Hot air has a low density which means it will move
upward while cold air has a high density which means
it will move downward.
(f) The specific heat capacity of metal is lower than
water.
(g) In order to increase electromagnetic strength, current
supplied must be decreased.
(h) Semiconductor diode is used to convert AC into DC
voltage.
(i) All types of wave such as light and sound can travel
through vacuum environment.
(j) Nuclear fusion occurs when one large nucleus splits
to form two smaller nuclei.

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TEST YOURSELF
Physics Edition
Name: 35
Class:

Answer ALL questions below.

1. State the correct concept and S.I. unit (if available) for each definition below:
(6m)
Definitions Concepts S.I. Units

If the frequency of the external force is equal to

the natural frequency of the system, the system
will oscillate with maximum amplitude.

Ability to do work.

The amount of heat needed to raise the

temperature of one kilogram of mass by 1 OC.
A process of producing electrical current when
the magnetic field is cut by a conductor.
Ability of a material to resist flow of electrical
charges.
A process of adding certain amount of other
substances called dopants in order to increase the
electrical conductivity of semiconductors.

2. Fill the table given below correctly. (9m)

(a) Aim To investigate the relationship between liquid pressure and depth
of liquid.

Manipulated V.

Responding V.

Hypothesis

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(b) Aim To investigate the relationship between period of oscillation and

length of pendulum.

Manipulated V.

Responding R.

Hypothesis

c) Aim To investigate the relationship between acceleration and mass of

trolley.

Manipulated V.

Responding R.

Hypothesis

3. Solve the questions given below. (10m)

(a) A television was switched on for 5 hours and it was found that 4.5 x 1023 electrons flow
across the television. What is the value of current flowing across the television if the
charge of one electron is 1.6 x 10-19 C?

(b) A transformer is equipped with 40 turns of primary coil and 10 turns of secondary coil.
If the potential difference supplied at primary side is 240 V a.c., calculate the output
voltage at secondary side.

(c) The air pressure filled inside the tyre of a car is 220 kPa at an initial temperature of 27
0
C. After a long journey, it is observed that the air temperature inside the tyre has

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increased to 40 0C. What is the air pressure in the tyre after the journey?

(d) Diagram shows an object in front of a convex lens and its image.

Calculate the focal length of the lens.

(e) Diagram shows light ray propagating through a glass block.

Given that the refractive index of the glass block is 1.50. What is the angle of refraction,
r of the light ray?

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4. Classify the statements given in the table as TRUE or FALSE. If FALSE, underline the
mistake and write the correct word(s). (10m)

No. Statements TRUE / FALSE

(a) Forward biased occur when the p-type of the diode is

connected to the negative terminal.
(b) The S.I. unit between impulse and momentum is the
same.
(c) Half-wave rectifier circuit produces a lower average
output voltage than input.
(d) According to Ohm’s Law, the gradient of graph
produced is electromotive force.
(e) When a crest overlaps against a trough, constructive
interference occurs.
(f) Heat will flow from object with high temperature
towards object with low temperature when in contact
with each other.
(g) Object with density above 1000 kgm-3 will float in
water.
(h) According to Charles’ Law, volume of gas is directly
proportional to temperature at a constant pressure.
(i) An iron nail is able to produce large pressure because
it has a small surface area.
(j) Virtual image is formed in front of a mirror or lens.