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O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/11 · May/June 2012 · Q161 Mark

Four containers are filled with equal volumes of water at the same temperature. Containers A and B are shaded by a tree. Sunlight falls on containers C and D. From which container does all the water evaporate first?

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DD

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D: D

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Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2012 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 16.

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