OSN Fisika Problems

The Indonesian national science olympiad, which has included physics since its first edition in Yogyakarta in 2002. Archived here is the district round, the first of four, sat as a written test.

2024

Indonesia

Problems40 problemsProblemsSolutions
  • 1Spring in accelerating cart*not published
  • 2Pendulum on inclined cart*not published
  • 3Two balls with different launches*not published
  • 4Perpendicular velocities of two projectiles*not published
  • 5Vertical velocity in projectile*not published
  • 6Block at rest with applied force*not published
  • 7Slide, friction, and loop exit*not published
  • 8Maximum kinetic energy with friction*not published
  • 9Projectile range and height relation*not published
  • 10Car B catching car A*not published
  • 11Child on rotating table*not published
  • 12Jump landing force*not published
  • 13Work by constant force*not published
  • 14Half-circle path average speed*not published
  • 15Cylinder on inclined block*not published
  • 16Block pushed on smooth floor*not published
  • 17Cylinder with two springs*not published
  • 18Bouncing projectile between cliffs*not published
  • 19Stable equilibrium potential*not published
  • 20Cube corner masses potential*not published
  • 21Position when particle stops*not published
  • 22Maximum fall time after bounce*not published
  • 23Brick climbing inclined plane*not published
  • 24Power to maintain speed*not published
  • 25Cylinder-block acceleration*not published
  • 26Pilot weight in vertical loop*not published
  • 27Car on circular track*not published
  • 28Motorboat stopping distance*not published
  • 29Cyclist maximum speed*not published
  • 30Series springs stretch work*not published
  • 31Projectile in trapezoid building*not published
  • 32Three-cylinder rolling system*not published
  • 33Two blocks on pulled plank*not published
  • 34Rod on rolling cylinders on incline*not published
  • 35Minimum acceleration of pendulum*not published
  • 36Raindrop growth in mist*not published
  • 37Two blocks with spring released*not published
  • 38Elastic collision of equal balls*not published
  • 39Thin rod under opposing forces*not published
  • 40Moment of inertia of holed disk*not published

2023

Indonesia

Problems40 problemsProblems
  • 1Free fall initial velocity*not published
  • 2Typhoon Haiyan rotation rate*not published
  • 3Constant velocity force components*not published
  • 4Work by gravity on sliding block*not published
  • 5Block pushed on smooth floor*not published
  • 6Elastic energy of water depth*not published
  • 7Acceleration direction from position*not published
  • 8Turning point of motion*not published
  • 9Turning point of a moving object*not published
  • 10Diver impact speed*not published
  • 11Terminal velocity with air drag*not published
  • 12Billiard ball horizontal impulse*not published
  • 13String frequency scaling*not published
  • 14Two cars with constant acceleration*not published
  • 15Average speed with v = k√x*not published
  • 16Board sliding on mixed incline*not published
  • 17Equilibrium of four charges*not published
  • 18Minimum friction for leaning rod*not published
  • 19Pendulum acceleration direction*not published
  • 20Bouncing ball range*not published
  • 21Jump landing force*not published
  • 22Maximum speed with drag*not published
  • 23Satellite towed by rope*not published
  • 24Uniform motion time in acceleration-deceleration trip*not published
  • 25Car on circular path*not published
  • 26Maximum collisions of three particles*not published
  • 27Gravitational force at cube corner*not published
  • 28Maximum gravity inside uniform sphere*not published
  • 29Work by time-varying force*not published
  • 30Particle sliding on rotating rod*not published
  • 31Shrapnel hole in ceiling*not published
  • 32Pulley with rotating rod*not published
  • 33Cylinder pushed by moving wedge*not published
  • 34Three blocks with springs and friction*not published
  • 35Elastic collision of two rods*not published
  • 36Pendulum minimum total acceleration*not published
  • 37Leaking bucket pulled upward*not published
  • 38Vertical mass on elastic string*not published
  • 39Block with velocity-dependent friction*not published
  • 40Impulse on hinged rods*not published

2020

Indonesia

Problems7 problemsProblems
  • 1Object on rotating parabola*not published
  • 2Child's walk to school timing*not published
  • 3Two projectile trajectories to cliff*not published
  • 4Particle on conical mountain wire*not published
  • 5Two sliding blocks with elastic collision*not published
  • 6Sliding on a semicircular track*not published
  • 7Pendulum on moving bar; slingshot launch*not published

2019

Indonesia

Problems8 problemsProblems
  • 1Colliding pendulums with full rotation*not published
  • 2Cylinder rolling off table edge*not published
  • 3Four cars on a highway*not published
  • 4Two projectiles with perpendicular velocities*not published
  • 5Rotating platform on Earth*not published
  • 6Mass falling in oscillating room*not published
  • 7Collision-driven spring extension*not published
  • 8Rubber ring on a cone*not published