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P
Q
R
S
P and Q
P and R
R and S
Q and S
PMR 2005
Liquid
X
Y
Z
Z
X
PMR 2006
Solid
Process P
Liquid
Liquid
Process Q
Gas
Gas
Process R
Liquid
P
Condensation
Boiling
Melting
Melting
Q
Boiling
Condensation
Boiling
Condensation
R
Melting
Melting
Condensation
Boiling
PMR 2006
P
Filter the solution
Q
Stir and dissolve the
mixture
Evaporate the salt
solution
Filter the solution
Evaporate the salt
solution
R
Evaporate the salt
solution
Stir and dissolve the
mixture
Evaporate the salt
solution
Filter the solution
PMR 2007
Compound
Sea water
Oxygen
Air
Water
Mixture
Air
Water
Oxygen
Sea water
PMR 2008
A student carried out an experiment to study the effect of density of the medium on the weight of
object X. The readings of the spring balance after the object X was placed in water, paraffin oil
and chloroform are shown in Figure 1. (PMR 2004)
FIGURE 1
Figure 1
(a) State the variables in the experiment.
Manipulated variable
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Responding variable
______________________________
Controlled variable
______________________________
(3 marks)
(b) Based on Figure 1 record the readings of the weight of object X in Table 1.
Medium
Density /gcm-3
Weight of object X /N
Water
0.1
________________________
Paraffin oil
0.8
________________________
Chloroform
1.4
________________________
Table 1
(2 marks)
(c) Based on Table 1 draw a bar chart to show the weight of object X in the different mediums.
(2 marks)
(d) Based on the bar chart (c), what can be said about the weight of object X ?
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(1 mark)
(e) State one inference from the experiment.
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(1 mark)
(f) Object X was placed in solution Y with a density of 1.2 g cm-3.
Predict the weight of the object X.
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(1 mark)
(g) State the relationship between the density of the medium and the weight of object X.
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(1 mark)
(h) Based on Table 1 and the bar chart in (c), what can you deduce about the meaning of
weight of an object?
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(1 mark)
Picture 1
Picture 2
Picture 3
gas
fruit
water
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________________
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Figure 1.
(a) On Figure 1, label the state of mater for each picture using the following words.
Gas
Solid
Liquid
(3 marks)
(b) Base on Picture 1, 2, and 3 draw diagrams to show the arrangement of the particles in each
state of matter.
Picture 1
Picture 2
Picture 3
( 2 marks)
(c) State one property to differentiate between the states of matter.
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( 1 mark)
Answers
Paper 1
1. C
2. D
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. D
Paper 2
1. a. Manipulated variables: Type of medium
Responding variables: Weight of object, reading of spring balance
Controlled variables: Mass of object
b. i. 6N
ii. 9N iii. 4N
c.
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
w ater
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
oil
chloroform
2. a. Picture 1: Solid
Picture 2: Liquid
Picture 3: Gas
b.
Picture 1
Picture 2
Picture 3