APhO Problems and Solutions
The Asian regional olympiad, first held in Indonesia in 2000. Teams are eight students rather than the five IPhO allows, and the exams are widely considered harder than IPhO's.
All Mechanics Electromagnetism Thermodynamics Waves & Optics Modern & Quantum Relativity Astrophysics
Cards List
Kinematics Dynamics Rigid body Fluids Gravitation Statics Electrostatics Circuits Magnetostatics Induction Em waves Heat transfer Gas laws Kinetic theory Phase transitions Statistical mechanics Oscillations Wave propagation Interference Diffraction Geometrical optics Polarization Atomic Nuclear Solid state Quantum mechanics General relativity Stellar Orbital mechanics Cosmology Observational
2026
South Korea
2025
Saudi Arabia
2024
Malaysia
2023
Mongolia
2022
India
2021
Taiwan
2019
Australia
2018
Vietnam
2017
Russia
2016
Hong Kong
2015
China
2014
Singapore
2013
Indonesia
2012
India
2011
Israel
2010
Taiwan
2009
Thailand
2008
Mongolia
2007
China
Experimental 2 problems
4 Using the Interference Method to Measure the Thermal Expansion Coefficient and Temperature Coefficient of Refractive Index of Glass Problem Solution 5 Measurement of Liquid Electric Conductivity Problem Solution
2006
Kazakhstan
2005
Indonesia
4 Determination of Shapes by Reflection not published 5 Magnetic Braking on an Inclined Plane not published
2004
Vietnam
2003
Thailand
2002
Singapore
Experimental 2 problems
4 Part A: Measurement of Reflectance and Determination of Refractive Index Problem 5 Part B: Frequency of Vibration of a Tuning Fork Problem Solution
2001
Taiwan
2000
Indonesia
4 Determination of the Density of Oil not published 5 Determination of the Stefan-Boltzmann Constant not published