Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Maranda High School Physics Paper 3 2024 Mock Exam with Answers (Marking Scheme). The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It is a KCSE Physics Paper 3 (232/3) Mock Examination administered in June 2024.

  • Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 40
  • Number of Questions: 2 (All questions are compulsory)

  The paper consists of practical experiments designed to assess experimental skills, observation, data recording, graph plotting, analysis, and interpretation.

  It covered the following topics:

  • Refraction through a triangular prism and determination of deviation angle
  • Measurement of angles of incidence and deviation for different values
  • Graph plotting of deviation against angle of incidence
  • Determination of minimum deviation and calculation of refractive index of a prism
  • Buoyancy and flotation using a test tube and liquid
  • Measurement of dimensions, mass, and density calculations of a liquid
  • Electrical circuits using a metre bridge and galvanometer
  • Determination of effective resistance of resistors connected in parallel
  • Graph plotting of inverse length against inverse resistance
  • Determination of unknown resistance from graph analysis
  • Measurement of wire diameter and length using micrometer and metre rule
  • Calculation of cross-sectional area and resistivity of a resistance wire
  • Application of experimental accuracy, units, and significant figures
• File Size:

  1.50 MB
• Length:

  8 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  PHYSICS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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