O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/11 · May/June 2022 · Q141 Mark

A liquid column in a liquid-in-glass thermometer is 2.0 cm long at 0°C. The column expands by 10.0 cm when heated to 100°C. Measuring from P, how long is the liquid column at 30 °C?

This question uses a diagram from the original paper, which isn't shown here. Open the full paper from the past papers archive to see it.

A2.3 cm

B3.0 cm

C5.0 cm

D7.0 cm

✓ Correct answer

C: 5.0 cm

Oracle Prep sorts past-paper questions by topic, so you can drill Thermal Physics and see which topics are most likely to come up next.

Topic: Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2022 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 14.

Questions and mark schemes are from past examination papers and remain the copyright of the exam board. How Oracle Prep builds its content