Physics Past Questions And Answers

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1591

A body of mass 7.5 kg is to be pulled up along a plane which is inclined at 30o to the horizontal. If the efficiency of the plane is 75%, what is the minimum force required to pull the body up the plane? (g = 10ms-1)

  • A. 5.0 N
  • B. 20.0 N
  • C. 50.0 N
  • D. 75.0 N
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 OBJ
1592

A fixed mass of gas occupies a volume of 20\(cm^3\) at a fixed pressure of 700mmHg. Assuming that the temperature remains constant, what will be the volume of the gas at 750mmHg?

  • A. 2.5\(cm^3\)
  • B. 15.5\(cm^3\)
  • C. 18.7\(cm^3\)
  • D. 21.4\(cm^3\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
1593

Water is unsuitable for use as a thermometric liquid because it

  • A. expands unevenly between 0°C and 40°C
  • B. has narrow temperature range
  • C. has a concave meniscus
  • D. msintsins fixed density
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ
1594

The velocity ratio and efficiency of a system of pulleys are 6 and 80% respectively. How much effort is required to lift a load of mass 120kg with this system? (g=10ms-2)

  • A. 25N
  • B. 90N
  • C. 96N
  • D. 250N
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
1595

A piece of stone attached to one end of a string is whirled round in a horizontal circle and the string suddenly cuts. The stone will fly off in a direction

  • A. perpendicular to the circular path
  • B. parallel to the circular path
  • C. tangential to the circular path
  • D. towards the center of the circle
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
1596

Which of the following instruments is suitable for making the most accurate measurement of the internal diameter of a test tube?

  • A. metre rule
  • B. A pair of callipers
  • C. A micrometer screw gauge
  • D. A tape rule
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 OBJ
1597

(a) What is doping in a semi conductor?

(b) Draw the symbol for OR gate.

a

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORY
1598

A charged particle is moving in a uniform magnetic field. if the direction of motion of the charged particle is parallel to the magnetic field, the path of the charge will

  • A. Be a straight line
  • B. Curve inwards
  • C. Be a parabola
  • D. Curve outwards
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
1599

An object A is held in equilibrium as illustrated in the diagram below. Using the data on the diagram determine the magnitude, W of the weight of

  • A. 23N
  • B. 17N
  • C. 7N
  • D. 5N
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2002 OBJ
1600

A stone thrown horizontally from the top of a vertical ice is completely melted. Determine the total mass of wall with a velocity of 15ms\(^{-1}\), hits the horizontal ground water in the container at a point 45m from the base of the wall. Calculate the specific latent heat of steam = 2.3 x 10\(^3\) Jg\(^{-1}\) height of the wall. [g = 10ms\(^{-2}\)]

A stone thrown horizontally from the top of a vertical ice is completely melted. Determine the total mass of wall with a velocity of 15ms\(^{-1}\), hits the horizontal ground water in the container at a point 45m from the base of the wall. Calculate the specific latent heat of steam = 2.3 x 10\(^3\) Jg\(^{-1}\) height of the wall. [g = 10ms\(^{-2}\)]

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORY