Physics Past Questions And Answers
State any three properties of matter which are common to all substances.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2000 THEORYIf a load of 1 kg stretches a cord by 1.2cm, what is the force constant of the cord? {g=10ms-2}
- A. 866Nm-1
- B. 833Nm-1
- C. 769Nm-1
- D. 667Nm-1
n a reverse biased junction diode, current flows in by
- A. positive holes alone
- B. majority carriers
- C. electron alone
- D. minority carriers
The wavelength of signals from a radio transmitter is 1500mm and the frequency is 200kHz. What is the wavelength for a transmitter operating at 100kHz?
- A. 7500m
- B. 300m
- C. 75m
- D. 15m
From the diagram below, the inductive reactance and the resistance R are respectively

- A) 50Ω and 45Ω
- B) 25Ω and 51Ω
- C) 20Ω and 50Ω
- D) 10Ω and 50Ω
In a large telecommunications auditorium, perforated absorbent materials are used to line the ceiling so as to
- A) Increase the reverberation of sound in the hall
- B) increase the amount of echo in the hall
- C) reduce the hight of the ceiling from the floor
- D) reduce the reverberation of sound in the hall
A man will exert the greatest pressure when he?
- A. lies flat on his back
- B. lies on his belly
- C. stands on both feet
- D. stands on the toes of one foot
A moving body accelerates when it?
- A. changes its direction at constant speed
- B. mauntains a constant linear speed
- C. covers equal distances in equal times in a straight line
- D. none of the above
If the force and the velocity on a system are each reduced simultaneously by half, the power of the system is
- A. doubled
- B. reduced to a quarter
- C. reduced by half
- D. constant
Electric motor primarily converts?
- A. electrical energy to chemical energy.
- B. kinetic energy to potential energy
- C. electrical energy to mechanical energy
- D. electrical energy to heat energy.

