CONFIDENTIAL PHYSICS PRACTICAL

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CONFIDENTIAL
Physics
Practical Paper
July
2014
1 ½ hours

MAKTAB RENDAH SAINS MARA

PRACTICAL PAPER

PHYSICS
One hour and thirty minutes

DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION BOOKLET UNTIL BEING TOLD TO DO SO

1. You are not allowed to work during the For Examiner’s Use
first 10 minutes. This period should be
used to check all apparatus and Question Marks Score
materials, read the questions and plan
your work. 1 14
2. Answer all questions.
2 16
3. Record all observations and conclusions
from your experiments in the spaces
Total
provided.

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You are provided with the following apparatus and materials:

Anda dibekalkan dengan radas dan bahan berikut:

Question 1
Soalan 1

No Apparatus / Material Quantity

Bil Radas / Bahan Kuantiti
1. Retort stand with clamp 1
Kaki retort dan pengapit
2. Glass filter funnel ( 70mm) 1
Corong turas kaca
3. Beaker ( 50/100 ml) 1
Bikar
4. Measuring cylinder ( 50 ml) 1
Silinder penyukat
5. Stopwatch 1
Jam randik
6. Crushed ice filled into a 250 ml beaker 1
Ais yang dihancurkan diisikan ke dalam bikar 250 ml.

Question 2
Soalan 2

No. Apparatus / Material Quantity

Bil. Radas/Bahan Kuantiti

1 Retort stand with clamp 1

Kaki retort dan pengapit
2 Metre rule (1 meter) 1
Pembaris meter (1 meter)
3 Ping-pong ball 1
Bola ping-pong
4 Thin plywood piece : size 4 cm x 6 cm 1
Papan lapis nipis (plywood) : saiz 4cm x 6 cm

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Question 1
Soalan 1

The aim of this experiment is to study the relationship between time and the volume of
ice melted due to heat from the surroundings.
Tujuan eksperimen ini adalah untuk mengkaji hubungan di antara masa dan isipadu ais yang melebur
disebabkan oleh haba dari persekitaran.

Diagram 1/ Rajah 1

Procedures
Kaedah

(a) Set up the apparatus as shown in Diagram 1.

Pasangkan radas seperti yang ditunjukkan dalam Rajah 1.

(b) Fill the filter funnel with crushed ice until full.
Masukkan ais yang telah dihancurkan ke dalam corong turas sehingga penuh.

(c) Let the water dripp into the beaker for a while until the drip becomes steady.
Biarkan air menitis ke dalam bikar seketika sehingga titisannya menjadi mantap.

(d) Remove the beaker. Replace it with a measuring cylinder and start the stopwatch
simultaneously
Alihkan bikar. Gantikannya dengan silinder penyukat dan hidupkan jam randik dengan serentak .

(e) Measure the volume of the ice melted by taking the reading on the measuring
cylinder, when the time, t = 2 minutes. Record the reading in Table 1.
Ukurkan isipadu ais yang telah lebur dengan mengambil bacaan pada silinder penyukat ketika
masa, t = 2 minit. Rekodkan bacaan ke dalam Jadual 1.

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(f) Repeat step (e) when the time, t = 4, 6, 8 and 10 minutes.

Ulangi langkah (e) apabila masa, t = 4, 6, 8 dan 10 minit.

(g) State the variables for this experiment:

Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah untuk eksperimen ini.:

(i) Manipulated variable : ……………………………………………..…………

Pembolehubah manipulasi

(ii) Responding variable : ……………………………………………...………

Pembolehubah bergerak balas

(iii) Fixed variable : ………………………………………………….……………

Pembolehubah tetap

[ 3 marks/markah]
(h) Complete Table 1

Lengkapkan Jadual 1

t (minutes/ (minit) V (ml)

Table 1/ Jadual 1
[ 3 marks/markah]
(i) (i) Plot a graph of volume of ice melted, V against time, t on the graph paper on
page 5.
Plotkan graf isipadu ais yang melebur, V melawan masa,t di atas kertas graf di halaman 5.

[ 5 marks/markah]

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Graph of V against t

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(ii) Based on your graph, state the relationship between V and t.

Berdasarkan graf anda, nyatakan hubungan di antara V dan t.

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[ 1 mark/markah]

(j) State one precautionary step taken in this experiment.

Nyatakan satu langkah berjaga-jaga yang telah diambil dalam eksperimen ini.

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[ 1 mark/markah]

(k) Name the physical quantity needed to melt the ice without changing its temperature.
Namakan kuantiti fizik yang diperlukan untuk menleburkan ais tanpa mengubah suhunya .

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[ 1 mark/markah]

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Question 2

Soalan 2

The aim of the experiment is to find the ratio of rebound speed to landing speed of a ping-
pong ball when it falls and hits a hard surface.
Tujuan eksperimen ialah untuk medapatkan nisbah laju lantunan dengan laju hentaman bola ping-pong
apabila jatuh dan melanggar permukaan keras.

Ball
Ball

Clamp
Retort stand
and clamp H Metre rule

Metre rule
Plywood

h Retort
stand base
Plywood

Diagram 1.1 / Rajah 1.1 Diagram 1.2 / Rajah 1.2

Procedure;
Kaedah:

(a) Place the plywood piece on the base of the retort stand as shown in Diagram 1.1.
Letak kepingan papan lapis di atas tapak kaki retort seperti yang ditunjukkan dalam Rajah 1.1.

(b) Clamp a metre rule vertically so that the zero mark on the scale touches the plywood
as shown in Diagram 1.1.
Apitkan sebatang pembaris meter secara tegak dengan tanda sifar terletak di atas kepingan papan
lapis seperti dalam Rajah 1.1.

(c) Hold the ping-pong ball at a height, H of 90 cm, measured from bottom of the ball
as shown in Diagram 1.2.
Pegang sebiji bola ping-pong pada ketinggian , H 90 cm, diukur dari bahagian bawah bola seperti
yang ditunjukkan dalam Rajah 1.2.

(d) Release the ball so that it falls and hits the plywood and rebounds. Record the
maximum rebound height, h.
Lepaskan bola supaya ia jatuh dan melanggar kepingan papan lapis dan melantun balik. Catatkan
ketinggian maksimum lantunan, h.

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(e) Repeat the experiment and calculate the average height, hmin
Ulang eksperimen dan hitungkan min ketinggian, hmin.

(f) Repeat the experiment for heights, H of 80, 70, 60, 50 and 40 cm.
Ulang eksperimen dengan ketinggian H yang berbeza, 80, 70, 60, 50 dan 40 cm.

(g) Tabulate your results, H, h1, h2 and hmin in the space below.
Jadual keputusan eksperimen anda, H, h 1, h2 dan hmin dalam ruangan di bawah.

[5 marks]/[5 markah]

(h) (i) Plot a graph of hmin against H on page 9.

Plotkan graf hmin melawan H di halaman 9.

[6 marks]/[6 markah]

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(ii) Based on your graph, calculate the gradient of the graph.

Berdasarkan graf anda, hitungkan kecerunan graf.

[3 marks]/[3 markah]

(iii) The ratio of landing speed to rebound speed, VR/I is given by the
equation
Nisbah laju lantunan dengan laju hentaman, VR/I diberikan oleh persamaan

VR/I = √
where m is the gradient of the graph
di mana m ialah kecerunan graf

Calculate the rebound speed to landing speed ratio, VR/I.

Hitungkan nisbah laju lantunan dengan laju hentaman, V R/I.

[2 marks]/[2 markah]

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(h) State one precaution taken to improve the accuracy of the readings in this
experiment.
Nyatakan satu langkah berjaga-jaga yang diambil untuk meningkatkan ketepatan bacaan
dalam eksperimen ini.

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[1 mark]/[1 markah]

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