Physics Past Questions And Answers
The unit of capacitance is
- A. farad
- B. coulomb
- C. henry
- D. ohms
Which of the following curved surfaces will produce a real image? I. Concave mirror II. Convex mirror III. Diverging lens IV. Converging lens
- A. I and III only
- B. I, II and IV only
- C. II, III and V only
- D. II and IV only
Which of the following colours of surfaces will radiate heat energy best?
- A. Red
- B. White
- C. Black
- D. Yellow
A moving coil galvanometer has a full-scale deflection of 3A equivalent to 30o deflection. The sensitivity of the instrument is
- A. 33.0
- B. 0.1
- C. 90.0
- D. 10.0
A projectile is released with a speed u at an angle \(\theta\) to the horizontal. With the aid of a diagram, show that the time of flight is equal to \(\frac{2uSin\theta}{g}\), where g is the acceleration of free fall.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 THEORYThe electrolyte used in the Nickel-Iron (NiFe) accumulator is
- A. dilute tetraoxosulphate(VI) acid
- B. barium chloride solution
- C. potassium hydroxide solution
- D. sodium hydroxide solution
A thermometer with an arbitrary scale S, of equal division registers -30oS at the ice point and +90oS at the steam point. Calculate the Celsius temperature corresponding to 60oS
- A. 25.0oC
- B. 50.0oC
- C. 66.7oC
- D. 75.0oC
The linear expansivity of brass is 2 x 10−5 C−1. If the volume of a piece of brass is 15.00cm at 0°C, what is the volume at 100°C
- A. 16.03cm3
- B. 15.09cm3
- C. 16.00cm3
- D. 15.03cm3
The most suitable type of mirror used for the construction of the search light is the?
- A. concave mirror
- B. convex mirror
- C. spherical mirror
- D. parabolic mirror
A plank is placed along the path on which a wheel barrow containing sand is pushed at a construction site to prevent it from sticking as illustrated in the diagram given. The large area of the plank prevents the wheel barrow from getting stuck by

- A. increasing the reaction on the ground
- B. increasing the pressure on the ground
- C. decreasing the pressure on the ground
- D. decreasing the weight on the ground


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