Dear students
This is the information for your WA3.
Date: 25 August 2023 (Week 9 Friday, first period)
Duration: 30 min
Venue:
– IP Physics: in your Form Classroom
– Advanced Physics: S4-07
Mark: 20 m
Format: Pen & paper
Please ensure that you have the following as you will not be allowed to share the items with a classmate during the test. You should also note that correction tape should NOT be used for the test:
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- approved calculator
- mathematical instrument set
- a sharp pencil & eraser
- 30 cm long plastic ruler
- dark blue ink or black ink ballpoint pen
Topic: Practical Skills (Part 1) (You can find this in your Physics Google Classroom if you have misplaced your materials)
An experiment will be described. You may be tasked to take some simple measurements from a diagram/photo but will not be required to carry out the experiment to collect data.
A set of raw data will be given for you to demonstrate the following:
● reading, recording and processing data● graph plotting (you do not have to bring graph paper)
Based on the description, you will be asked to demonstrate understanding of errors and limitations.
Regards
Your physics teachers