TEST 1

PHYSICS 3 (SNP 02305)

By john jabaraj

Name: ……………………… Class : ………………………

Answer all questions. (Total 15 marks)

1. The data below shows the temperature values of some quantities in 3 different temperature scales.
TC TF TK
Boiling Point of Mercury A B 629.85
Melting Point of Water 0 32 273.15
Normal Human Body 36.9 X 310.05
At the North Pole Y -85.1 Z

a) Explain the concept of temperature: _____________________________________________

b) Calculate the missing temperature values of X and Z. {3m}

2) A wax candle has a mass of 0.07 kg at the room temperature of 30oC.

Melting point Boiling point c Hf Hv
WAX 47 oC 400 oC 2140 J / kg.Co 222 kJ / kg 371 kJ / kg
a) Sketch the calorimetry graph {temp. vs. heat} for wax.

b) Calculate the total heat needed to melt the candle completely.

. {2m}

3) a) Explain the Avogadro’s number.

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b) Chemical formula for ammonia gas is NH 3. Find;

i) molecular mass (MN=14g/mol, MH=1g/mol)

ii) mass of a molecule.

iii) number of molecules in a sample of 50mg of ammonia gas {4m}

 TEST 1
PHYSICS 3 (SNP 02305)
By john jabaraj

Name: ……………………… Class : ………………………

4. a) Explain the Charles’s Law.
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b) A 14mg of nitrogen gas (N2) sample is at 27 oC in a tank with a volume of 7 x 10 -3 m3. Calculate the
gas pressure. {2m}

5. a) What is root mean square speed of 5 nitrogen molecules(N 2) in air at 57 oC.

b) In a collection of dust particles in the air, 25 of them have a speed of 0.33 m/s, 53 have speed of 0.44
m/s, 13 have speed of 0.22 m/s. Determine;

i) most probable speed

ii) mean speed

iii) root mean square speed {4m}