physics
physics
Question no 1. 10M
i)Define the following .
a)Matter and it’s composition. .(2M)
b)Density and Write it’s units. .(2M)
c) A piece of iron or volume 30 cm3 has a mass of 234 grams .Find the
density of iron? .(2M)
d)Wet Clothes dry more quickly on a warm day then on a cold humid day.
Give reasons . .(2M)
e)It is easier to swim in the sea water than in the river water.explain?
.(2M)
Question no 2. 10M
a)Define Atmospheric pressure.(2M)
b) A force of 20N acts normally on a body having area of cross section of
10 centimetresquare. calculate the pressure exerted by the body? .(2M)
c) It is easier to cut with a sharp knife than the blunt one. Give reasons
.(2M)
d)Differentiate between evaporation and boiling with two points each?
.(2M)
e) Name two factors on which the pressure on a surface depends. .(2M)
Question no 3. 10M
a)Define energy and its units. 2M
b) A vessel containing 50Kg of water is placed at a height of 10 metre for
the ground what is the potential energy stored in water? take g=10N/Kg?
2M
c)The mass of a body is 20 kg it is moving with a speed of 10 m per second
what is its kinetic energy 2M
d) Differentiate the following Potential energy and kinetic energy. 2M
e)State the factors on which work depend 2M