VsOSh Problems and Solutions
The final stage of the Russian national olympiad, the last of four rounds that begin in individual schools. Around 300 students reach it. Archived here is the grade 11 theoretical round; a practical round is also sat.
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Cards List
Kinematics Dynamics Rigid body Fluids Gravitation Statics Electrostatics Circuits Magnetostatics Induction Heat transfer Gas laws Phase transitions Statistical mechanics Oscillations Interference Diffraction Geometrical optics Observational
2025
Russia
1 Two stones from a tower* not published 2 Kelvin's four-process gas cycle* not published 3 Electrostatic levitation of dielectric disk* not published 4 Gluck's capacitor with droplet* not published 5 Two halves of a lens* not published
2024
Russia
1 Charged bead on rubber band* not published 2 Mercury pancake between cylinders* not published 3 Charged truncated cone field* not published 4 Frame and wire velocity* not published 5 Inhomogeneous prism light paths* not published
2023
Russia
1 Cassini gap diffraction pattern* not published 2 Charged ring and sphere field* not published 3 Rotating disk in magnetic field* not published 4 Adiabatic anisotropy of saturated steam* not published 5 Puck sliding on inclined board* not published
2022
Russia
1 Two rubber bands on a puck* not published 2 Cylinder with valve and piston* not published 3 Charged bead on charged tube* not published 4 Solenoid and superconducting loop* not published 5 Nonlinear element and capacitor* not published
2021
Russia
1 Problem 1 not published 2 Problem 2 not published 3 Problem 3 not published 4 Problem 4 not published 5 Problem 5 not published
2019
Russia
1 Rolling cylinder with attached mass* not published 2 Melting under pressure: X and Y* not published 3 Diode capacitor circuit oscillations* not published 4 Magnetic cord near a wire* not published 5 Mermaid's view of moon path* not published
2018
Russia
1 Spinning cylinder on inclined plane* not published 2 Recovering the second process curve* not published 3 Water planet satellite orbit* not published 4 Collisions in a magnetic field* not published 5 Dropped and thrown spheres in river* not published
2017
Russia
1 Stone sliding on ice floe* not published 2 Two balls in U-tube* not published 3 Kelvin's isochoric phase diagram* not published 4 Diode bridge with capacitors* not published 5 Ohmmeter network readings* not published
2016
Russia
1 Friction drive disk speed* not published 2 Circular process heat capacities* not published 3 Star AC circuit voltages* not published 4 MHD pump with suspended ball* not published 5 Solar sail distance* not published
2015
Russia
1 Charged pendulum near charged hemisphere* not published 2 Conducting cube resistance* not published 3 Reactive tube with heater* not published 4 Distance to a moving radio source* not published 5 Milli-car with lens image* not published
2014
Russia
1 Spring transverse and longitudinal oscillations* not published 2 Melting of tin nanofoil* not published 3 Kelvin's figure-eight cycle* not published 4 Charged pendulums under voltage* not published 5 Reconstructing lens from S0, S1, F* not published
2013
Russia
1 Spoke rocking on a support* not published 2 Three squares with capacitor in magnetic field* not published 3 Lens reconstruction from triangle* not published 4 Soda bottle pressure* not published 5 Malfunctioning rocket Doppler* not published
2012
Russia
1 Flour packet on spring scale* not published 2 Two rods on rails in magnetic field* not published 3 Dipole in a nonuniform electric field* not published 4 Linear process maximum work* not published 5 Lenses on a circle* not published
2011
Russia
1 Trifilar pendulum period* not published 2 Charged particle in solenoid* not published 3 Stability of a piston* not published 4 Leaky capacitor with graded resistivity* not published 5 Flat light guide reflections* not published
2010
Russia
1 Problem 1 not published 2 Problem 2 not published 3 Problem 3 not published 4 Problem 4 not published 5 Problem 5 not published
Files collected from VsOSh Website . Final stage, grade 11, theoretical round. Papers are in Russian.
Titles marked * are ours, for problems the exam left unnamed.
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