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Using barometer to estimate height of mountain
At sea-level, the barometer which Pie is holding reads 760 mm of Hg. When he is at the top of Mount Pie, the same barometer reads 230 mm...
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Jan 1, 20241 min read
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Boy on spring board - Moments Question using Simultaneous Equations
Note: Non-uniform plank means the CG of the plank is not at its centre a) Find the weight of the boy. b) How far is the centre of gravity...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Dec 1, 20230 min read
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Sound – Pitch and Loudness
Pitch of the sound depends on the frequency [Higher frequency -> Higher pitch] Loudness of the sound depends on the amplitude [Higher...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Modification to ammeter to measure bigger current
Sensitivity of the ammeter means that how small a current the ammeter can measure. Example, if the original set up is 0.2 A per division,...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Demonstration of Reflection, Refraction and TIR using light source with a slit
Reflection of light using a mirror Refraction of light using various shaped optical mediums Total Internal Reflection (TIR) using a...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Sketching P-V, P-1/V and PV-P graph
Pressure of a fixed mass of gas, P, is inversely proportional to the volume of the gas, V, when the temperature is held constant. P...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Transverse Waves and Longitudinal Waves Simulations
Transverse waves  are waves in which the direction of the wave  is perpendicular to the direction of the vibration . e.g Light, water,...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Endoscope - Refractive Index
Using the formula n = 1/sin c, the higher the n , the smaller the c . With smaller c , total internal reflection can occur over a wider...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Minimum force to lift a drum over a step (different examples)
Given that the mass of the drum is 20 kg. What is the minimum force, F, required to just movee th drum off the ground? (Assume uniform...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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N2007P1Q9 Pure Physics – Energy needed to pump water up a building
Answer: Option B Since water will naturally reach 40m high from the bottom of the apartment, you only need to pump the water up by a...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Vector Diagram – Parallelogram Method for 4 different kinds of questions
For Combined Science Physics Olevel, when constructing vector diagram, a method called Parallelogram Method is commonly used....
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Double-Insulated Appliance – Air purifier in the classroom
Double-insulated appliances are common around us. The air purifiers in our classroom are one good example. In these appliances, only two...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Kinematics Question – Using gradient and area under graph
Solutions: Option B
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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