Physics Past Questions And Answers

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1421

A lead bullet of mass 0.05 kg is fired with a velocity of 200 m/s into a lead block of mass 0.95 kg. Given that the lead block can move freely, the final kinetic energy after impact is

  • A. 100J
  • B. 150J
  • C. 50J
  • D. 200J
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2018
1422

The electromagnetic waves that are sensitive to temperature changes are

  • A. X-rays
  • B. Gamma-rays
  • C. Ultra-violet rays
  • D. Infra-red rays
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
1423

A piece of metal of relative density 5.0 weighs 60N in air. Calculate its weight when fully immersed in water

  • A. 4N
  • B. 5N
  • C. 48N
  • D. 60N
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1424

The diagram below show the positions of a cone. The position which can be described as neutral equilibrium is represented as

  • A) Z only
  • B) X only
  • C) Y and Z
  • D) Y and X
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
1425

Lenz's law of electromagnet states that

  • A. the induced charge is constant for a fixed change of force
  • B. a force is exerted on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field
  • C. the magnitude of the induced e.m.f in a circuit is proportional to the rate of change of the number of lines of force linking the circuit
  • D. the induced current in a conductor is in such a direction as to oppose the change producing it
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 OBJ
1426

The minimum energy required to cause photoelectric emission when the surface of a metal is irradiated with electromagnetic radiation of suitable frequency is called

  • A. critical energy
  • B. ionization energy
  • C. work function
  • D. planck's constant
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
1427

A radioactive substance has a half-life of 20 hours. What traction of the original radioactive nuclide will remain after 80 hours?

  • A. 1/32
  • B. 1/16
  • C. 1/8
  • D. 1/4
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
1428

(a). State: (a) two applications of electrolysis in an industry

(b) one application of electrolysis in a school laboratory.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORY
1429

A ball bearing is projected vertically upwards from the ground with a velocity of 15ms-1. Calculate the time taken by the ball to return to the ground [g = 10ms-1]

  • A. 1.5s
  • B. 3.0s
  • C. 5.0s
  • D. 7.5s
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 OBJ
1430

A converging lens has a focal length of 5cm. Determine its power

  • A. +20.0
  • B. +0.2
  • C. -20.00
  • D. -0.2
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ