Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

Fig. 5.1 illustrates a steel container that has a liquid manometer attached. The container contains a gas.
(a(i))[3]

Calculate the pressure exerted by the steel container on the bench.

(a(ii))[2]

Determine the pressure inside the container in mm Hg.

(b)[3]

State and explain how the gas pressure changes when the gas temperature falls. In your answer, refer to molecules.

Worked solution & mark scheme

This 8-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: P = F/A (or an equivalent form)

  • Full mark scheme, point by point
  • Step-by-step worked solution
  • Write your answer & get it marked instantly by AI