MRSM TGB

Physics
Question Based
Module

CHAPTER 5 :
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TRIAL SPM EXAMINATION CHECK-LIST

PAPER 2
SECTIOAN A (STRUCTURE QUESTION)
Q1 SET A JUJ PAHANG 2018

Q2 N9 2008

Q3 MELAKA 2007

Q4 PAHANG 2014

Q5 MRSM 2015

Q6 SBP 2010

Q7 SBP 2012

Q8 TERENGGANU 2008

Q9 KELANTAN 2012

Q10 PERLIS 2012

SECTION B (ESSAY QUESTION)

Q1 SET A JUJ PAHANG 2018

SECTION C (ESSAY QUESTION)

Q1 TRIAL SBP 2017

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SET A JUJ PAHANG 2018
1. The Diagram 1 show a girl is combing her hair in front of a plane mirror.

Diagram 1
(a) What is the phenomena involve for a plane mirror?

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(1 mark)

(b) Tick ( √ ) at the correct box.

The law of reflection state that, angle of incident is :

Equal to the angle of reflection

Greater than the angle of reflection

(1 mark)
(c) Base on Diagram 1,
(i) state one characteristic of an image formed.

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(1 mark)

(ii) Given that, initial distance a girl in front of a plane mirror is 40 cm. If the girl move at
the distance of 50 cm backward, what is the distance between its image and the
mirror?

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(1 mark)
TOTAL : 4 MARKS

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TRIAL N9 2008
2. Diagram 2.1 shows the side mirrors of a car which helps the driver to see objects behind
the car more effectively.

Side mirror

Diagram 2.1

(a) State the type of mirror used.

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(1 mark)

(b) Give one reason why this type of mirror is used instead of a plane mirror.

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(1 mark)

(c) In Diagram 2.2, F is the focal point and C is the centre of curvature of a convex mirror.

Diagram 2.2

(i) Complete the ray diagram in Diagram 2.2 to show the position of the image
formed.
(2 marks)
(ii) State two characteristics of the image formed.

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(1 mark)

TOTAL : 5 MARKS
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TRIAL MELAKA 2007
3. An observer is looking at a piece of coin at the bottom of a glass filled with water as shown
in diagram 3. He found that the image of the coin is nearer to the surface of the water.

observer’s eye

water ray

ray image

coin

Diagram 3
(a) State a characteristic of image in diagram 3

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(1 mark)

(b) Name the phenomenon involves in the observation above?

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(1 mark)

(c) Explain why the image of the coin appears nearer to the surface of the water

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(2 marks)

(d) On diagram 3, complete the ray diagram from the coin observer`s.
(2 marks)

TOTAL : 6 MARKS

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TRIAL PAHANG 2014
4. Diagram 4.1 shows a light ray passing into diamond.

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Diagram 4.1
(a) What is meant by critical angle?

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(1 mark)

(b) Calculate the critical angle of the diamond. [Refractive index of diamond = 2.42]

(2 marks)

(c) Complete the path of the light ray in diamond until it finally emerge from each object.

(2 mark)

TOTAL : 5 MARKS

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TRIAL MRSM 2015
5. Diagram 5.1 shows a cat and its image formed by reflection of light.

Diagram 5.1
(a) State the law of reflection.

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(1 mark)
(b) On Diagram 5.2, draw the reflected ray and state its angle.

Diagram 5.2 (1 mark)

(c) Diagram 5.3 and Diagram 5.4 show the propagation of light ray through two identical
glass blocks.

Diagram 5.3 Diagram 5.4

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 (i) What is the critical angle of the glass block?

(1 mark)
(ii) Calculate the refractive index of the glass block.

(2 marks)
(d) State two conditions for the phenomenon in Diagram 5.4 to occur.

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(2 marks)

TOTAL : 7 MARKS

TRIAL SBP 2010

6 Diagram 6.1 shows light rays passing through the eye lens when a person is having a
myopia. Diagram 6.2 shows the light rays passing through the eye lens when a person is
having a hyper- metropia.

Diagram 6.1 Diagram 6.2

(a) Name the light phenomenon involved in both diagrams.

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(1 mark)

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(b) Based on Diagram 6.1 and Diagram 6.2, compare :

(i) their object distance

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(1 mark)
(ii) their image distance

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(1 mark)

(c) In order for a person to see clearly, state where should the image formed in the eye?

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(1 mark)

(d) Based on Diagram 6.1 and Diagram 6.2, state the type of lens that can be used to correct
the situation in :
(i) Diagram 6.1:

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(1 mark)
(ii) Diagram 6.2 :

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(1 mark)
(e) By using your answer in (d)(i), draw the lens in the box provided and complete the ray
diagram in Diagram 6.3 to show how myopia can be corrected.

Diagram 6.3
(2 marks)

TOTAL : 8 MARKS

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TRIAL SBP 2012
7. Diagram 7.1 shows a cat’s eye fixed into a road to help drivers during dark or foggy
surroundings. Light enters into the cat’s eye at B at an angle more than the critical angle of
glass prism.

glass prism

light from headlamp

cat’s eye

road

Diagram 7.1

(a) What is meant by critical angle?

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(1 mark)
(b) (i) On Diagram 7.1, complete the path of the light rays.
(1 mark)
(ii) Based on Diagram 7.1, state the light phenomena in the cat’s eye.

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(1 mark)
(c) Explain why the light ray does not bend when it enters prism at point A.

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(1 mark)

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(d) Diagram 7.2 shows the design of a reflector made by a student to dry shoes using solar
energy.

light rays from sun

reflector

shoe rack

Diagram 7.2

The reflector in Diagram 7.2 does not dry the shoes effectively. Suggest a modification
that can be made to the reflector to dry shoes more effectively through these aspects,

(i) Shape of the reflector

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Reason:

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(2 marks)
(ii) Type of surface of the reflector

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Reason:

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(2 marks)
(iii) Size of the reflector

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Reason:

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(2 marks)

TOTAL : 10 MARKS

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TRIAL TERENGGANU 2008
8. Diagram 8.1 and diagram 8.2 show an identical pencil is immersed in the distilled water
and sea water respectively.

pencil

Distilled water
Sea water

Diagram 8.1 Diagram 8.2

(a) Based on Diagram 8.1 and Diagram 8.2,

i. compare the bending of the pencil

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(1 mark)
ii. compare the density of distilled water and the sea water

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(1 mark)

iii. state the relationship between the density of water with the bending of the pencil

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(1 mark)

(b) Based on Diagram 8.1, compare the size of the observed pencil inside and outside the
distilled water.

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(1 mark)
(c) Name the phenomenon shown in Diagram 8.1 and Diagram 8.2

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(1 mark)

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(d) Underline the correct answer in the bracket to complete the sentence below.

Phenomenon in (c) happens because of the change in (velocity, frequency) of the light.

(1 mark)

(e) Diagram 8.3 shows a coin in a beaker filled with water. In Diagram 5.3, draw a ray
diagram from a coin to the eye to show how the image of the coin is formed.

(2 marks)

TOTAL : 8 MARKS

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TRIAL KELANTAN 2012
9 Diagram 9.1 shows the structure of mirror periscope.
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plane mirror

object

light from object

observer

Diagram 9.1

(a) Name the light wave phenomenon shown in Diagram 9.1.

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(1 mark)
(b) (i) On Diagram 9.1, complete the path of light ray from the object to the observer’s
eye.
(2 marks)
(ii) State one characteristics of the image observed.

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(1 mark)
(c) Diagram 9.2 shows a glass prism.

Diagram 9.2

(i) The critical angle of the glass prism is 42°. Calculate the refractive index of
the glass prism.
(2 marks)
(ii) What happens to the light ray after passing point P?

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(1 mark)
(iii) On Diagram 9.2, complete the path of light ray from point P.
(1 mark)

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(d) The mirror periscope in Diagram 9.1 cannot produce a clear image.

(i) In the space below, draw the arrangement of the glass prisms in Diagram 9.2
to enable clearer image produced.

(1 mark)
(ii) Give one reason for the answer in 9(d)(i).

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(1 mark)

TOTAL : 10 MARKS

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TRIAL PERLIS 2012
10. (a) Diagram 10 show a clear inverted image is obtained on the screen when a lens is
used in an experiment.

Diagram 10.1

(i) State another 2 characteristic of the image form on the screen.

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(2 marks)
(ii) In diagram 10.1, complete the ray XY to the screen.

(1 mark)

(iii) What will happen to the image if part of the lens is covered by a book as shown
in the diagram 10.2. Explain your answer.

Diagram 10.2

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(2 marks)

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(a) You are given two lens L1 and L2 . Power of each lens is 10 D and 20 D respectively.
The two lenses are arranged in such a position that it can be used as a compound
microscope. The arrangement is shown in diagram 10.3.
eye lens
objective lens

L1 Diagram 10.3 L2

(i) What is the focal length of lens?

L1 : ………………………………………………………….

L2 : …………………………………………………………
(2 marks)

(ii) Complete the ray diagram PQ and PS in the diagram 10.3 until an inverted virtual
image is obtained.
(3 marks)

(iii) Given that the height of the object is 1 cm and is position at 6 cm from the lens.
Find the height of the image at S.

(2 marks)

TOTAL : 12 MARKS

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 ESSAY QUESTION
SECTION B
SET A JUJ PAHANG 2018

9. (a) Diagram 9.1(a) and diagram 9.1(b) show parallel rays incident on concave mirrors,
M and N. F is the focal point and P is the pole of each concave mirror.

Concave mirror M Concave mirror N

Diagram 9.1 (a) Diagram 9.1 (b)

(i) What is the meaning of focal length for a concave mirror?

[1 mark]

(ii) Compare the angle of reflection, curvature of the surface of the mirrors and the focal
length of the mirrors. State the relationship between the angle of reflection and
curvature to the focal length of the mirrors.
[5 marks]

(b) Diagram 9.2 shows a mirror periscope being used to see a table lamp.

Diagram 9.2

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 (i) In your answer sheet, draw the ray’s path entering the periscope to the eye.

[1 mark]

(ii) The optical instrument above does not produce a sharp image.

Based on statement above, explain the situation.

[3 marks]

(c) Diagram 9.3 show a crew of submarine seeing through a mirror periscope.
The ship look small and blur in view.

Diagram 9.3

You are required to suggest suitable modifications to make the image of the object become
sharper and bigger. State and explain your suggestions based on the characteristic of material
for the body and additional feature for the periscope.
[10 marks]

TOTAL : 20 MARKS

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 ESSAY QUESTION
SECTION C
TRIAL SBP 2017

11. Diagram 11.1 shows an image formed from a convex lens.

Diagram 11.1

(a) State one characteristic of the image formed by the convex lens in Diagram 11.1.

[1 mark]

(b) By using suitable apparatus and with the aid of diagram, explain how the focal length
of the lens can be estimated.

[4 marks]

(b) Diagram 11.2 shows an arrangement of lenses to construct a simple astronomical

telescope using two convex lenses, P and Q. The focal length of convex lens P is 40 cm
and convex lens Q is 10 cm.

One of the convex lens will acts as an eye piece and the other as objective lens.

Diagram 11.2

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 You are asked to investigate the arrangement and characteristics of the lenses used to
construct the simple astronomical telescope as shown in Diagram 11.3.

Arrangement Focal length Magnification Distance Diameter of

of lenses of objective of image between objective lens,
lens, fo /cm objective lens d /cm
and eyepiece,
D / cm
J 40.0 4.00 50.0 Large

K 40.0 0.25 60.0 Small

L 10.0 4.00 50.0 Large

M 10.0 0.25 60.0 Small

Diagram 11.3
Explain the suitability of the arrangement and characteristics of the lenses and determine
the arrangement which can produce an effective simple astronomical telescope.

[10 marks]

(c) A telescope is constructed using two convex lenses of different power. The power of the
lenses are 2.5 D and 20 D.

Calculate;

(i) focal length for lens of power 2.5 D

[2 marks]

(ii) focal length for lens of power 20 D

[1 marks]

(iii) the magnification of image formed

[2 marks]

TOTAL : 20 MARKS

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