13+ Common Entrance
9th February 1979
- 1Chemistry: Reactions, Energy and Rates
State what happens to a catalyst during a chemical reaction.
- 2Chemistry: Metals, the Reactivity Series and Environmental Chemistry
In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 3Physics: Forces and Energy
A trolley of mass 20 kg is pushed with a resultant force of 60 N. Use force = mass x acceleration to calculate its acceleration.
- 4Physics: Electricity, Magnetism and Waves
A torch bulb has a resistance of 15 ohms and a current of 0.2 A flows through it. Use V = I x R to calculate the voltage across the bulb.
- 5Physics: Light, Sound and Space
A ray of light travels from air into a glass block. State whether the ray bends towards the normal or away from the normal as it enters the glass.
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