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Every CAIE IGCSE Physics exam question on 1.4 Density, June 2024 and the specimen papers, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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Q2(b)
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Q2(b)(i)
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Q2(b)(ii)
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Q2(b)(iii)
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Q5(b)(i)
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All 9 questions on Density, as a list
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q3 (1 mark): A plastic bottle contains 750 cm3 of oil. The diagram shows the mass of the bottle being measured when it is full and then when it is empty. 650 g 50 g What is
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q4 (1 mark): The mass of an object is 2.5 kg. The volume of the object is 480 cm3. What is the density of the object? A 5.2 10–3 g / cm3 B 5.2g / cm3 C 190 g / cm3 D 1.2
- June 2024, Paper 3, Q2(b) (3 marks): Fig. 2.2 shows the masses, a measuring cylinder and a beaker containing some water. stack of six 100 g masses measuring beaker containing cylinder water Fig. 2.
- Specimen, Paper 1, Q5 (1 mark): Two objects P and Q are placed in a beaker containing a liquid. Object P floats in the liquid and object Q sinks. Which row for the densities of object P, objec
- Specimen, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): Two objects P and Q are placed in a beaker containing a liquid. Object P floats in the liquid and object Q sinks. Which row for the densities of object P, objec
- Specimen, Paper 3, Q2(b)(i) (4 marks): Describe how to determine the volume of the piece of metal, using the equipment in Fig. 2.1. [4]
- Specimen, Paper 3, Q2(b)(ii) (1 mark): Explain why the procedure in (b)(i) is not suitable for finding the volume of a piece of low-density wood that is a similar shape and size to the piece of metal
- Specimen, Paper 3, Q2(b)(iii) (3 marks): The mass of another piece of metal is 405 g and its volume is 150 cm3. Calculate the density of this piece of metal. density = g / cm3 [3] [Total: 10]
- Specimen, Paper 4, Q5(b)(i) (2 marks): Calculate the mass of ice on the lake. mass = [2]
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